Information Technology Project Management, Revised 7th edition by Kathy Schwalbe Test bank
ANS: D
Project management software tools can be divided into three general categories based on functionality and price. One of these tools are high-end tools which are sometimes referred to as enterprise project management software.
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.34
OBJ: LO: 1-6 NAT: BUSPROG: Technology
TOP: The Project Management Profession KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge
35. Which of the following is a difference between low-end and midrange tools of the project management software?
| a. | Low-end tools are designed to handle primarily multiple users whereas midrange tools are created to handle single users. | c. | Midrange tools provide basic project management features whereas low-end tools offer enterprise and portfolio management functions. |
| b. | Low-end tools provide robust capabilities to handle dispersed workgroups whereas midrange tools do not. | d. | Midrange tools are designed to handle larger projects than low-end tools. |
ANS: D
In a project management software, midrange tools is a step up from low-end tools. They are designed to handle larger projects, multiple users, and multiple projects.
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Moderate REF: p.34
OBJ: LO: 1-6 NAT: BUSPROG: Technology
TOP: The Project Management Profession KEY: Bloom's: Comprehension
COMPLETION
1. Until the 1980s, project management primarily focused on providing _____ and resource data to top management in the military, computer, and construction industries.
ANS: schedule
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.2
OBJ: LO: 1-1 NAT: BUSPROG: Technology TOP: Introduction
KEY: Bloom's: Knowledge
2. A(n) _____ is a temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result.
ANS: project
PTS: 1 DIF: Difficulty: Easy REF: p.4
OBJ: LO: 1-2 NAT: BUSPROG: Analytic TOP: What is a Project?