Project Scope Management & Cost Control Quiz
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Which of the following is included in project scope management?

  • Collecting project requirements
  • Developing a detailed plan of work
  • Monitoring the work and comparing the actual results with the plan
  • All of the above (correct)

Which document links the expected outcome of the project with an organization's strategic objectives?

  • Business case (correct)
  • Feasibility study
  • Needs assessment
  • None of the above

What is the purpose of project scope planning?

  • To collect project requirements
  • To develop a detailed plan of work
  • To define the scope of the design product
  • To define the activities of the services being delivered (correct)

Which of the following tasks is NOT included in the design project cost management process?

<p>Modifying the work breakdown structure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of creating a cost baseline in the design project cost management process?

<p>To track and report resources based on the work breakdown structure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be done if the variances between the actual costs and the plan in the design project cost management process are unacceptable?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT included in the architect's business case for pursuing a design commission?

<p>Impact on adjacent school zones (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of requirements gathering in project management?

<p>To define the scope of the project (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a risk in the scope definition phase of an architectural project?

<p>Lack of clarity in the client's requirements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a scope statement in project management?

<p>To outline the description of the intended product and project (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the purpose of developing a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) in project planning and control processes?

<p>To reduce the burden of project management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the critical path in a project's schedule?

<p>The longest pathway of sequential and parallel activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a milestone chart in project scheduling?

<p>To frame project schedule constraints (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of developing activity lists in project scheduling?

<p>To break down tasks into time-consuming activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a Gantt chart?

<p>Ability to show linkages between activities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of crashing in project scheduling?

<p>To compress schedule duration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of crashing in project scheduling?

<p>Increased project costs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of fast-tracking in project scheduling?

<p>To change the relationships of activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT included in the product scope?

<p>Client processes and operations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the project scope statement?

<p>To describe the scope of the project needed to meet the stated objectives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are assumptions in a project scope statement?

<p>Explicitly stated unknowns that need to be tested and validated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using a work breakdown structure (WBS) in project planning?

<p>To break the work of the project into tasks that are individually understood and clearly defined (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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