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What is the main differentiating factor between a project and a program?

Level of complexity
Budget and resources
Number of tasks involved
Scope and time horizon (correct)

In project management, what does the term 'conception stage' refer to?

Detailed design development
Project implementation
Generating project ideas (correct)
Project commissioning

Why is it important for a project to have a definite time limit?

To maintain stakeholder interest
To establish a clear end point (correct)
To ensure ongoing funding
To avoid excessive costs

What characteristic distinguishes a project from routine, repetitive tasks?

Definite objectives and time frame (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of a project involves the detailed design of different project areas?

Design stage (A) Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a project from routine work?

Projects have non-routine activities, while routine work is repetitive. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does a project differ from routine work according to the text?

Projects have specific time, financial, and technical performance goals; routine work does not. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Based on the text, what makes a project unique?

Projects involve non-repetitive activities and have discrete goals. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential feature of a project?

Coordinating various department entities within the organization. (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does the construction of a house exemplify a project according to the text?

It consists of unique, non-routine activities that must be completed in a set sequence. (A) Signup and view all the answers

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