The project management processes presented in the PMBOK Guide should:
Correct Answer: C
Section: Volume C
Question 777
In which of the Risk Management processes is the project charter used as an input?
Correct Answer: C
Section: Volume E Explanation Explanation/Reference: https://www.projectengineer.net/project-risk-management-according-to-the-pmbok/
Question 778
Organizational theory is a tool used in which Project Human Resource Management process?
Correct Answer: D
Section: Volume A Explanation: 9.1.2.3 Organizational Theory Organizational theory provides information regarding the way in which people, teams, and organizational units behave. Effective use of common themes identified in organizational theory can shorten the amount of time, cost, and effort needed to create the Plan Human Resource Management process outputs and improve planning efficiency. It is important to recognize that different organizational structures have different individual response, individual performance, and personal relationship characteristics. Also, applicable organizational theories may recommend exercising a flexible leadership style that adapts to the changes in a team's maturity level throughout the project life cycle. Process: 9.1 Plan Human Resource Management Definition: The process of identifying and documenting project roles, responsibilities, required skills, reporting relationships, and creating a staffing management plan. Key Benefit: The key benefit of this process is that it establishes project roles and responsibilities, project organization charts, and the staffing management plan including the timetable for staff acquisition and release. Inputs 1. Project management plan 2. Activity resource requirements 3. Enterprise environmental factors 4. Organizational process assets Tools & Techniques 1. Organization charts and position descriptions 2. Networking 3. Organizational theory 4. Expert judgment 5. Meetings Outputs Human resource management plan
Question 779
Variance and trend analysis is a tool and technique used in which process?
Correct Answer: B
Question 780
Outputs of the Control Communications process include:
Correct Answer: B
Section: Volume B Explanation: 4.4.1.5 Work Performance Information Work performance information is the performance data collected from various controlling processes, analyzed in context, and integrated based on relationships across areas. Thus work performance data has been transformed into work performance information. Data in itself cannot be used in the decision-making process as it has only out-of-context meaning. Work performance information, however, is correlated and contextualized, and provides a sound foundation for project decisions. Work performance information is circulated through communication processes. Examples of performance information are status of deliverables, implementation status for change requests, and forecasted estimates to complete. 9.4.1.4 Issue Log Issues arise in the course of managing the project team. An issue log can be used to document and monitor who is responsible for resolving specific issues by a target date.
