While preparing the Configuration Management Strategy, the Project Manager considered the options for change control. He decided to recommend a change budget of E250k, but was undecided on the Change Authority to recommend.
Which option is an appropriate Change Authority for the Outsourcing project?

• A.Senior User(s) and Project Assurance representatives, within the limits of the recommended change budget.
• B.The selected service provider to approve and implement all changes.
• C.The Director of Facilities and the Director of Information Technology to approve all changes.

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Which statement is an appropriate entry for the project approach heading within the Project Brief?

• A.The initial estimates from the feasibility study will be verified during the initiation stage.
• B.The Information Technology Division and the Facilities Division will be outsourced to a single service provider.
• C.MFH must better manage suppliers' performance.
• D.The Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the agreed project approach remains an appropriate choice.

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Starting Up a project is triggered by which of the following?

• A.Mandate
• B.Legislation
• C.Risks
• D.Corporate Strategy

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Additional Information
Chief Executive Officer (CEO): He started the company 25 years ago and knows his job very well. He injured his leg two years ago which has restricted his visits to the engineering area. As CEO he has an overall perspective of the business strategic requirements and the authority to commit resources as required.
Marketing Director: She has been with the company for three years, following a successful career with a publicity company. She has the ability to represent the needs of the business, particularly as this is a marketing project. She has the authority to commit the annual business marketing budget, from which the project will be funded, as she sees appropriate. She will be responsible for monitoring the expected benefits of the calendar, in particular the improvement of the company's image.
Engineering Manager: He has been responsible for many engineering innovations in the company and is still as keen and energetic as the day he started. VVhilst he will not be part of the project team, his staff will feature in the photos for the promotional calendar.
Central Records: This group of five staff looks after all company records and document control. They now maintain all project files.
Bright Lights: This is the local office supplies company. It supplies all the stationery and office equipment needs of the company and will supply the stationery for this project.
Portraits ltd: This is a professional photographic company with a number of excellent photographers and a history of successful work. This company has been selected to take the photos for the company calendar. It has yet be decided which of the photographers to use.
Which 2 statements explain why the Marketing Director should be appointed as the Executive for this project?

• A.She has been with the company for three years.
• B.She is able to represent the business needs of MNO Manufacturing.
• C.She has authority to commit the marketing budget, from which the project will be funded.
• D.She previously had a successful career in publicity.
• E.She requires more experience working with the engineering industry.

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A construction company that is one of ABC Company's key clients has agreed to provide a member of the staff
to review and comment on the 'e-learning course'.
Which stakeholder interest should the member of staff represent, and why?

• A.User, because this stakeholder may train its staff using the 'e-learning course'.
• B.Supplier, because this stakeholder provides the expertise required by the project.
• C.Supplier, because this stakeholder is an external supplier.
• D.User, because this stakeholder ensures that the project provides value for money.

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