Understanding Project Characteristics Quiz

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Which type of process sustains the business and produces goods or services?

  • Operation (correct)
  • Project
  • Function
  • Task

What is a key characteristic of projects in terms of duration?

  • No defined end date
  • Continuous
  • Broad scope
  • Temporary with a start and end date (correct)

How do project teams differ from operation teams?

  • Operation teams are temporary
  • Operation teams are responsible for ongoing activities (correct)
  • Project teams have broader scope
  • Project teams are permanent

What is the primary outcome of projects upon completion?

<p>Delivering something new or unique (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does resource allocation differ between projects and operations?

<p>Resources are allocated continuously for projects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinguishing feature of changes brought about by projects?

<p>Creation of something new or improved (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a defining characteristic of a project?

<p>Requires resources like time, money, and personnel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the duration of a project?

<p>Short-lived (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of project planning?

<p>Conducting risk management (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do projects often involve stakeholders?

<p>To have people with vested interests in success (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a project from an operation?

<p>Projects aim to deliver unique outcomes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a project?

<p>Continuous duration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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