Project Management: The Managerial Process 8th Edition by Erik Larson Test bank
1.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 01 (Static) Which of the following choices...
Which of the following choices is a professional organization for project managers?
PMI.
AMA.
MIS.
IPM.
PMBOK.
The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a professional organization for project managers.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 1 Easy
MC Qu. 01
(Static) Which of
the following
choices...
Learning Objective:
01-01 Understand
why project
management (PM) is
crucial in today's
world.
2.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 02 (Static) Which of the choices listed below...
Which of the choices listed below is NOT considered to be a characteristic of a project?
An established objective
A clear beginning and end
Specific time, cost and performance requirements
For internal use only
Something never been done by a particular company before
Projects have an established objective, a defined life span, the involvement of several departments
and professionals, is something that has never been done before, and have specific time, cost and
performance requirements.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 3 Hard
MC Qu. 02
(Static) Which of
the choices
listed below...
Learning Objective:
01-02 Distinguish a
project from routine
operations.
3.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 03 (Static) Which of the choices listed below is...
Which of the choices listed below is NOT considered a project?
Developing a new software program
Designing a space station
Preparing the site for the Olympic Games
Production of automobile tires
Developing a new advertising program
A project is not routine, repetitive work! Ordinary daily work typically requires doing the same or
similar work over and over, while a project is done only once; a new product or service exists when
the project is completed.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 2 Medium
MC Qu. 03
(Static) Which of
the choices
listed below is...
Learning Objective:
01-02 Distinguish a
project from routine
operations.
4.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 04 (Static) Which of the following activities is...
Which of the following activities is the best example of a project?
Processing insurance claims
Producing automobiles
Writing a policy manual
Monitoring product quality
Overseeing customer requests
A project is not routine, repetitive work! Ordinary daily work typically requires doing the same or
similar work over and over, while a project is done only once; a new product or service exists when
the project is completed.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 2 Medium
MC Qu. 04
(Static) Which of
the following
activities is...
Learning Objective:
01-02 Distinguish a
project from routine
operations.
5.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 05 (Static) Which of the following is NOT...
Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of a project life cycle?
Identifying
Defining
Planning
Executing
Closing
A project life cycle passes sequentially through four stages: defining, planning, executing and
closing.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 1 Easy
MC Qu. 05
(Static) Which of
the following is
NOT...
Learning Objective:
01-03 Identify the
different stages of a
project life cycle.
6.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 06 (Static) In which stage of the project life cycle...
In which stage of the project life cycle are project objectives established, teams formed, and major
responsibilities assigned?
Identifying
Defining
Planning
Executing
Closing
Specifications of the project are defined; project objectives are established; teams are formed;
major responsibilities are assigned in the defining stage.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 1 Easy
MC Qu. 06
(Static) In which
stage of the
project life
cycle...
Learning Objective:
01-03 Identify the
different stages of a
project life cycle.
7.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 07 (Static) In which stage of the project life...
In which stage of the project life cycle is a major portion of the actual project work performed?
Identifying
Defining
Planning
Executing
Closing
A major portion of the project work takes place—both physical and mental—in the executing stage.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 01 (Static) Which of the following choices...
Which of the following choices is a professional organization for project managers?
PMI.
AMA.
MIS.
IPM.
PMBOK.
The Project Management Institute (PMI) is a professional organization for project managers.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 1 Easy
MC Qu. 01
(Static) Which of
the following
choices...
Learning Objective:
01-01 Understand
why project
management (PM) is
crucial in today's
world.
2.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 02 (Static) Which of the choices listed below...
Which of the choices listed below is NOT considered to be a characteristic of a project?
An established objective
A clear beginning and end
Specific time, cost and performance requirements
For internal use only
Something never been done by a particular company before
Projects have an established objective, a defined life span, the involvement of several departments
and professionals, is something that has never been done before, and have specific time, cost and
performance requirements.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 3 Hard
MC Qu. 02
(Static) Which of
the choices
listed below...
Learning Objective:
01-02 Distinguish a
project from routine
operations.
3.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 03 (Static) Which of the choices listed below is...
Which of the choices listed below is NOT considered a project?
Developing a new software program
Designing a space station
Preparing the site for the Olympic Games
Production of automobile tires
Developing a new advertising program
A project is not routine, repetitive work! Ordinary daily work typically requires doing the same or
similar work over and over, while a project is done only once; a new product or service exists when
the project is completed.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 2 Medium
MC Qu. 03
(Static) Which of
the choices
listed below is...
Learning Objective:
01-02 Distinguish a
project from routine
operations.
4.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 04 (Static) Which of the following activities is...
Which of the following activities is the best example of a project?
Processing insurance claims
Producing automobiles
Writing a policy manual
Monitoring product quality
Overseeing customer requests
A project is not routine, repetitive work! Ordinary daily work typically requires doing the same or
similar work over and over, while a project is done only once; a new product or service exists when
the project is completed.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 2 Medium
MC Qu. 04
(Static) Which of
the following
activities is...
Learning Objective:
01-02 Distinguish a
project from routine
operations.
5.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 05 (Static) Which of the following is NOT...
Which of the following is NOT one of the stages of a project life cycle?
Identifying
Defining
Planning
Executing
Closing
A project life cycle passes sequentially through four stages: defining, planning, executing and
closing.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 1 Easy
MC Qu. 05
(Static) Which of
the following is
NOT...
Learning Objective:
01-03 Identify the
different stages of a
project life cycle.
6.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 06 (Static) In which stage of the project life cycle...
In which stage of the project life cycle are project objectives established, teams formed, and major
responsibilities assigned?
Identifying
Defining
Planning
Executing
Closing
Specifications of the project are defined; project objectives are established; teams are formed;
major responsibilities are assigned in the defining stage.
References
Multiple Choice Difficulty: 1 Easy
MC Qu. 06
(Static) In which
stage of the
project life
cycle...
Learning Objective:
01-03 Identify the
different stages of a
project life cycle.
7.
Award: 10.00 points
MC Qu. 07 (Static) In which stage of the project life...
In which stage of the project life cycle is a major portion of the actual project work performed?
Identifying
Defining
Planning
Executing
Closing
A major portion of the project work takes place—both physical and mental—in the executing stage.