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What is the purpose of identifying high-level project risks?
What is the purpose of identifying high-level project risks?
- To speed up project completion
- To increase the project cost
- To ignore potential issues
- To understand 'what could go wrong' and 'what can we do to stop it' (correct)
How does selecting the development methodology and life cycle approach impact a project?
How does selecting the development methodology and life cycle approach impact a project?
- It has no impact on the project outcome
- It helps to review overall resource estimates
- It only depends on past methodologies used by the company
- It affects how the project progresses and is completed (correct)
Why is it important to review overall resource estimates after identifying project risks and selecting an approach?
Why is it important to review overall resource estimates after identifying project risks and selecting an approach?
- To ignore potential resource shortages
- To re-estimate efforts and resources based on identified risks and chosen approach (correct)
- To decrease the project cost
- To speed up the project without considering resource availability
What is a common misconception about project products?
What is a common misconception about project products?
Why might specific instances of generic products like 'software modules' be left for later detailed planning?
Why might specific instances of generic products like 'software modules' be left for later detailed planning?
What is the purpose of a Product Breakdown Structure (PBS) and Process Flow Diagram (PFD)?
What is the purpose of a Product Breakdown Structure (PBS) and Process Flow Diagram (PFD)?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Product Description (PD)?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the Product Description (PD)?
What is the purpose of change control in managing a product or system?
What is the purpose of change control in managing a product or system?
In project team organization, why is it important to divide activities and create groups?
In project team organization, why is it important to divide activities and create groups?
How can you distinguish a project as either objective or product-based?
How can you distinguish a project as either objective or product-based?
When analyzing project characteristics, what is the significance of distinguishing between information system and embedded system projects?
When analyzing project characteristics, what is the significance of distinguishing between information system and embedded system projects?