Understanding Software Project Management
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What is an important consequence of projects being resource constrained?

  • Projects require progressive elaboration
  • The best feasible answer is achieved in projects
  • The project's output is rarely the best feasible answer (correct)
  • Projects deliver unique outputs

What is the second key characteristic of a project?

  • The project is resource constrained
  • The project requires a progressive elaboration to build the project outputs
  • The project delivers an output in the form of a product, a service, or a capability (correct)
  • The project delivers a unique output

During which phase does the actual work take place in a project?

  • Monitoring phase
  • Planning phase
  • Initiating phase
  • Executing phase (correct)

What allows a project to introduce risks in the form of opportunities?

<p>Projects delivering unique outputs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the cost of changes as a project progresses?

<p>The cost of changes increases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a project manager in a software project?

<p>Overseeing the planning, scheduling, tracking, and successful completion of projects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the Project Management Institute (PMI), what is a project?

<p>A temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product or service (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the common components of every project?

<p>Goal, timeline, budget, stakeholders, and project manager (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the three characteristics shared by all projects?

<p>They have a finish line, aim to deliver change or something new, and contain benefits reaped in the future (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first key characteristic of a project?

<p>It is temporary, with a definite beginning and end (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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