Which of the following is used to perform a root cause analysis?

• A.Ishikawa diagram
• B.Bar chart
• C.Pareto diagram
• D.Scatter plot

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A team member learns that an assigned task is not due until the very end of the project. Moreover, the team member is not aware of any predecessor tasks dependent on completing the assigned task. Which of the following does the project manager use to decide if the team member can start the task later or earlier?

• A.Review the PERT chart and evaluate if the task is a critical dependency.
• B.Review the PERT chart and evaluate if the task is a discretionary dependency.
• C.Review the PERT chart and evaluate if the task is a real dependency.
• D.Review the PERT chart and evaluate if the task is an external dependency.

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During the execution phase, the project manager discovered that the testing phase is dependent on completion of the vendor's tasks. The project team has just informed the project manager their activities are almost complete, and they would like permission to begin testing. The vendor is not scheduled to deliver the products for two months.
Which of the following should have occurred to prevent this issue?

• A.During the project team's regular status meeting with the vendor, the vendor should have informed the project team that it required another two months, and to slow down.
• B.During the planning phase, the project manager should have recognized the relationship between the vendor's and project team's tasks and adjusted the schedule for the project team to begin activities two months later.
• C.During the project team's regular status meeting with the vendor, the project team should have informed the vendor that the team was ahead of schedule and to speed up their work.
• D.The project manager should have crashed the schedule for the vendor to keep it at the same work pace as the rest of the project team.

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A project manager is creating the WBS.
In which of the following phases is the project?

• A.Initiation
• B.Planning
• C.Execution
• D.Closing

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Which of the following measurements would give the project manager the BEST estimate of the total cost of an active project?

• A.EAC
• B.BAC
• C.TCPI
• D.ETC

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