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PK0-004 CompTIA Project+ Exam Questions and Answers

Questions 4

A new executive has joined the organization and is considering adding deliverables to the scope. The sponsor agrees with the executive but does not want to change the completion date. Which of the following options would be MOST useful to the project manager to accommodate the new scope without extending the completion date? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Fast-track some tasks to free up time.

B.

Remove some of the previous deliverables.

C.

Document the impact to the scope.

D.

Request additional funds to get more resources.

E.

Deny the scope change.

F.

Perform regression analysis on the changes.

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Questions 5

Which of the following are characteristics of qualitative risk assessments as opposed to quantitative? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Qualitative assessments are more difficult.

B.

Qualitative assessments are faster.

C.

Qualitative assessments require fewer resources.

D.

Qualitative assessments provide more accurate results.

E.

Qualitative assessments better identify opportunities.

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Questions 6

A project is coming to the end of a phase. The PMO required that the quality team review the work and budget before moving on to the next phase of the project. The project manager must schedule the review of the phase and have the stakeholders present. This review is referred to as:

Options:

A.

change management.

B.

a milestone.

C.

a tollgate.

D.

an incident response.

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Questions 7

Which of the following describes how a project is related to a program?

Options:

A.

A program is a combination of multiple projects.

B.

A program contains an element of the project.

C.

A program is a part of a project.

D.

A program uses half of the project’s budget.

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Questions 8

A project team is spread between two countries on different continents. Which of the following factors are MOST likely to influence communication methods selected for the communication plan? (Select TWO).

Options:

A.

Interorganizational constraints

B.

Personal preferences

C.

Language barriers

D.

Cultural differences

E.

Confidentiality constraints

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Questions 9

A project manager travels abroad to meet the offshore team and sends out a meeting invitation to review requirements. However, many team members decline the meeting invitation. The PM approaches one team member to determine why people are declining. The team member indicates the project manager scheduled the meeting at a time when employees typically have permission to take a nap. Which of the following is the project manager facing?

Options:

A.

Language barriers

B.

Time zones

C.

Cultural differences

D.

Personal preferences

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Questions 10

Which of the following describes a burn rate?

Options:

A.

The rate at which project documents are disposed.

B.

The rate at which project personnel leave the project.

C.

The rate at which the project budget is used.

D.

The rate at which the timeline increases.

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Questions 11

Which of the following are characteristics of a project? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

A project is a temporary endeavor.

B.

A project provides a unique product, service, or result.

C.

A project is an ongoing endeavor.

D.

A project involves scheduled maintenance.

E.

A project includes life-cycle cost management.

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Questions 12

Which of the following activities are associated with the closing phase of a project? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Risk mitigation

B.

Archiving of project documents

C.

Tracking of expenditures

D.

Lessons learned

E.

Quality assurance

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Questions 13

Which of the following charts is a graphical representation of the causes of a specific event?

Options:

A.

Histogram

B.

Scatter

C.

Fishbone

D.

Gantt

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Questions 14

The project manager was asked to provide recommendations for the removal of a vendor. A meeting was scheduled with the key stakeholders and the project sponsor to highlight the reasons for this recommendation.

Which of the following should the project manager bring to the meeting to support this recommendation? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

The issue log to show why the vendor should be replaced.

B.

The team action items to show why the vendor should be replaced.

C.

The scope statement to show why the vendor should be replaced.

D.

A procurement plan to show why the vendor should be replaced.

E.

A change management plan to have the vendor replaced.

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Questions 15

A company has updated the method it uses to initiate projects. The company requires RFPs from three vendors, and low and high bids must be rejected to determine the selected vendor.

Which of the following terms describe this requirement?

Options:

A.

Outsourcing

B.

Business acquisition

C.

Business process change

D.

Internal reorganization

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Questions 16

Which of the following project documents should be used to record the occurrence of an unplanned event?

Options:

A.

Action log

B.

Risk log

C.

Change log

D.

Issue log

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Questions 17

The PM is preparing for the planning phase kickoff meeting. It is imperative for the team to focus during the meeting on the expected outcomes.

Which of the following best describes what the PM should work on FIRST?

Options:

A.

Project charter

B.

Project schedule

C.

Meeting agenda

D.

Responsibility assignment matrix

E.

Risk register

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Questions 18

A project has a ВАС of $850,000. The project manager has identified and documented that certain key applications were not included in the scope management plan. As reported, the CPI is 0.8, and the PMO allows only a 5% additional increment to the planned budget. Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?

Options:

A.

Add the required work to complete the project behind $892,500.

B.

Evaluate the impact and justify adding new work to the project.

C.

Obtain approval from the CCB.

D.

Request a budget increase of $170,000.

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Questions 19

A project manager has been asked to prepare and present a review of the execution phase. Which of the following is the BEST audience for this review?

Options:

A.

Vendors

B.

Key stakeholders

C.

Resources

D.

Project team

E.

Business analysts

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Questions 20

A department manager asks a project manager about the status of a project that has only a few employees from the department assigned to it. Which of the following were MOST likely missed during project planning?

Options:

A.

Issue log and process diagram

B.

Resource analysis and Gantt chart

C.

Stakeholder analysis and communication plan

D.

Scatter chart and scope analysis

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Questions 21

A project manager is justifying a required change with the associated impact on the project.

Which of the following is the NEXT step?

Options:

A.

Implementation

B.

Approval

C.

Validation

D.

Auditing

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Questions 22

One deliverable failed during testing, and this has already happened several times.

Which of the following tools is MOST appropriate for the project team to use to determine the cause of the problem?

Options:

A.

Run chart

B.

Fishbone diagram

C.

Scatter diagram

D.

Gantt chart

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Questions 23

During the execution phase of a project, a project task has run longer than anticipated.

Which of the following is the new critical path of the project if Task 2 requires an additional two days to complete?

Options:

A.

12 days

B.

14 days

C.

16 days

D.

19 days

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Questions 24

During a project, a key stakeholder asks a project team member to add a requirement. The team member adds the requirement without informing the project manager. Which of the following is described in this scenario?

Options:

A.

Change request

B.

Risk mitigation

C.

Change control

D.

Scope creep

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Questions 25

A project has activities on the critical path that must be completed before other activities can start.

Task A is dependent on Task C before Task D can be completed.

Task A requires task B to start.

Task B takes twice as long to complete as Task C.

Which of the following is the appropriate ordering of the critical path?

Options:

A.

B, A, D

B.

C, B, D, A

C.

D, A, C

D.

B, C, A, D

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Questions 26

A risk with a high probability and medium consequence to a project has been identified. In response, the project manager has purchased an insurance plan with the intent to provide additional funds if the risk is realized. There is no risk to the schedule or scope. Which of the following types of risk strategies is this an example of?

Options:

A.

Accept risk

B.

Transfer risk

C.

Mitigate risk

D.

Exploit risk

E.

Avoid risk

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Questions 27

Using Scrum, which of the following are discussed in a daily standup meeting?

Options:

A.

What was done yesterday, what is planned for today, and what roadblocks need to be removed

B.

What was done yesterday, what is planned for the week, and what issues were resolved

C.

What was done yesterday, what is planned for today, and what deliverables were completed

D.

What was done yesterday, what is planned for this week, and what items from the backlog are priority

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Questions 28

A project manager does not have enough time to complete several tasks on a critical path. The budget is a low concern. Which of the following should be used to complete the tasks on time?

Options:

A.

Fast-track the tasks.

B.

Utilize positive float.

C.

Crash the schedule.

D.

Remove the critical path

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Questions 29

A project manager is assigned to a new project that must start immediately. No formal or approved documents have been authored for the project. The project manager must identify project roles, justify the business need, and determine project scope boundaries.

Which of the following documents should the project manager create?

Options:

A.

Business case

B.

Project charter

C.

Scope statement

D.

Project management plan

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Questions 30

A project has fallen behind schedule. Upon investigation, the project manager determines that team members have implemented requirements relayed via impromptu hallway meetings with the client.

Which of the following should the project manager do to resolve this issue?

Options:

A.

Update the scope management plan.

B.

Modify the project baselines.

C.

Implement change control management.

D.

Inform the stakeholders of the issue.

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Questions 31

The government wants to start a project that will launch a satellite but lacks the appropriate SMEs. Which of the following would be BEST to solicit vendors?

Options:

A.

LOI

B.

RFQ

C.

RFI

D.

SOW

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Questions 32

A project team is unable to meet at the same time, thus requiring project work handoff at each shift.

Which of the following constraints might the project team be facing?

Options:

A.

Geographic separation

B.

Technology limitations

C.

Language barriers

D.

Personal preferences

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Questions 33

A stakeholder informs a project manager that a weekly status report has not been delivered via email, but the monthly status reports were received. Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?

Options:

A.

Immediately send the current weekly status report

B.

Add email to the distribution list for the weekly status report

C.

Remove email from the distribution list for the monthly status report

D.

Consult the communications plan and act accordingly

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Questions 34

During a meeting, a new member of the PMO says, “If this project fails, then the portfolio fails, and the program as a whole ultimately fails.”

Which of the following errors is the new PMO member making?

Options:

A.

The new PMO member has not review the intra organizational strategy.

B.

The new PMO member does not realize that although a project can fail, a program cannot, as it contains all projects in a company.

C.

The new PMO member has confused the relationship between portfolio and program.

D.

The new PMO member has not had an opportunity to review the company’s project list.

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Questions 35

In the postmortem analysis of a project filled with scope creep, the project manager would like to reference what was initially agreed upon and promised to the customer as deliverables. Which of the following documents would BEST outline this information?

Options:

A.

Statement of work

B.

Project charter

C.

Project schedule

D.

Letter of intent

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Questions 36

A contract manager is reconciling project invoices and needs to charge work performed by an outside contractor to a general ledger.

Which of the following would be the BEST project document to reference for this information?

Options:

A.

Cost management plan

B.

WBS dictionary

C.

Statement of work

D.

Vendor selection matrix

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Questions 37

Given the table below for a house construction project:

The table above is an example of which of the following project artifacts?

Options:

A.

Project plan

B.

SOW

C.

WBS

D.

RTM

E.

RBS

F.

Status report

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Questions 38

A manager is reviewing some projects with two project managers who are working on the financial system.

Which of the following BEST describes this type of review?

Options:

A.

Operations

B.

Project

C.

Portfolio

D.

Program

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Questions 39

A project needs to know if a project is progressing as planned. Which of the following tools would be BEST to measure progress?

Options:

A.

Histogram

B.

KPI

C.

Pareto chart

D.

RACI matrix

E.

CPM

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Questions 40

A recent change request was implemented with approval; however, it had an unforeseen negative impact on the critical path. Which of the following measures should be taken to ensure the project is not delayed?

Options:

A.

Evaluate the impact of the change.

B.

Execute the regression plan.

C.

Identify and document the root cause of the issue,

D.

Validate the change was quality checked.

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Questions 41

During a weekly meeting, a project manager mentioned a decision was made on June 17 to include future state workflows in onboard training.

Which of the following communication methods should be used?

Options:

A.

Project communications plan

B.

Project dashboard

C.

Project schedule

D.

Project status report

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Questions 42

A developer is experiencing constant project scope changes and reaches out to the project manager to discuss the situation. They agree the customer has requested multiple modifications to the core idea and now extra work may need to be performed. Which of the following approaches would BEST support on-time delivery considering these changes?

Options:

A.

Strict change management controls

B.

Regular Scrum meetings

C.

Continuous requirements gathering

D.

Regular milestone reviews

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Questions 43

A functional manager within a project is requesting to edit the display features of an application that is being developed.

Which of the following has the authority to approve the edit?

Options:

A.

PM

B.

CCB

C.

PMO

D.

SME

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Questions 44

A project is approaching its end when the project manager is informed that a deliverable is exceeding the upper noise limit set by the legislation of the country where it was implemented.

Which of the following constraints has MOST likely been overlooked?

Options:

A.

Scope

B.

Resources

C.

Environment

D.

Quality

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Questions 45

Project A is delivering the foundation for Project B. Construction regulations have changed during Project A, requiring work to be redone in the allocated buffer.

Which of the following is the MOST likely impact to Project B?

Options:

A.

The cost will increase.

B.

There will be no impact.

C.

The scope will change.

D.

The schedule will change.

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Questions 46

During the planning phase, a scheduler uses a WBS as a reference to create a list of activities. The next step of the process is to provide a sequence for all the activities. With which of the following deliverables is the scheduler working?

Options:

A.

WBS dictionary

B.

Project timeline

C.

Network diagram

D.

Gantt chart

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Questions 47

A Scrum team is completing a sprint; however, some tasks will need to carry over to the next sprint.

Which of the following should the Scrum master do to improve the team's velocity in the next sprint?

Options:

A.

Take a more hands-on leadership approach.

B.

Add the unfinished work to the backlog.

C.

Schedule a sprint retrospective.

D.

Hold additional daily stand-up meetings.

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Questions 48

In which of the following circumstances would faxing be the MOST appropriate communication method?

Options:

A.

When sending confidential information

B.

When resolving complex issues

C.

When providing weekly status updates

D.

When signatures are required

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Questions 49

An American publisher is participating in a workshop in Hong Kong with the purpose of updating a new book that will be launched in Japan next year. During the workshop, a deep and intense discussion occurs with other local publishers regarding the references the book may contain. Which of the following BEST describes the situation?

Options:

A.

Language barrier

B.

Personal preference

C.

Technological factor

D.

Cultural difference

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Questions 50

Which of the following project management roles is responsible for estimating the duration of tasks?

Options:

A.

Project scheduler

B.

Project team

C.

Project manager

D.

Project coordinator

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Questions 51

Two team members are discussing the lessons learned from the last testing release. Many quality defects were not reported, and the progress report is not accurate. Which of the following phases/activities are being executed?

Options:

A.

Planning/governance

B.

Monitoring/performance measuring

C.

Closing/gathering lessons learned

D.

Executing/performing project team

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Questions 52

Which of the following project roles is ultimately responsible for all project artifacts?

Options:

A.

Project sponsor

B.

Project coordinator

C.

Project manager

D.

Project team

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Questions 53

A project team is centralized in a cubicle environment. Periodically, one member disturbs other team members by listening to loud music. Which of the following techniques would be BEST for the team to remedy the situation?

Options:

A.

Confronting

B.

Negotiating

C.

Smoothing

D.

Forcing

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Questions 54

An external customer has requested a modification of the project scope through an official change request. Which of the following is the appropriate NEXT step?

Options:

A.

Implement the change.

B.

Analyze impacts to the project.

C.

Create a new change request.

D.

Modify the configuration documentation.

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Questions 55

Management announces the PMO will assume all research and development efforts.

Which of the following BEST describes this scenario?

Options:

A.

Process change

B.

Business merger

C.

Outsourcing

D.

Relocation

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Questions 56

Which of the following activity sequencing techniques uses nodes to symbolize activities and arrows to show how their dependencies are connected?

Options:

A.

Critical Path Method

B.

Arrow Diagramming Method

C.

Critical Chain Method

D.

Precedence Diagramming Method

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Questions 57

Which of the following are the roles involved in a Scrum project?

Options:

A.

Scrum master, development team, quality coach

B.

Scrum master, business analyst, product owner

C.

Scrum master, product owner, development team

D.

Scrum master, project sponsor, business analyst

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Questions 58

Which of the following tools would a project manager use to determine the root cause of an issue?

Options:

A.

Pareto Chart

B.

Ishikawa Diagram

C.

Histogram

D.

Monte Carlo Analysis

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Questions 59

A project needs two more months of work to be completed, but the deadline is in 35 days. The project

manager heard the company recently hired an experienced person. The project manager scheduled a meeting

with the functional manager to negotiate bringing the experienced person to the team. Which of the following

strategies is the project manager trying to apply?

Options:

A.

Exploit

B.

Mitigate

C.

Accept

D.

Transfer

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Questions 60

A contract review meeting has been scheduled with a non-performing vendor. The project manager has been asked to provide recommendations for continuous service improvements and removal of the vendor. Which of the following documents should the project manager review BEFORE the meeting?

Options:

A.

Issue log

B.

Status report

C.

Risk register

D.

SOW

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Questions 61

A post implementation review is being performed as a part of project closure. Which of the following are applicable areas that the review should cover? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Lessons learned during the project.

B.

Produce operational support documentation.

C.

Gathering and centralizing project documentation.

D.

Organizing the communication of project closure.

E.

Identify the key project achievements.

F.

Provide a recap of the overall solution.

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Questions 62

An employee is assigned to a project and is developing a project charter. Which of the following are some of

the constraints the employee would typically face at this stage of the project?

Options:

A.

Environment, resources, requirements, and quality

B.

Budget, quality, resources, and schedule

C.

Deliverables, scope, and budget environment

D.

Budget, scope, quality, and schedule

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Questions 63

A company engaged a third-party audit firm to provide regular financial oversight for regulatory compliance and

requested a project manager to work with the firm. The PMO declines to assign a project manager and refers

to another department within the company. Which of the following is MOST likely the reason for this?

Options:

A.

There are not enough project managers available for additional work

B.

The work does not align with the strategic objectives of the organization

C.

This is ongoing work the vendor has been hired to perform

D.

The third party has a reputation for expertise in this area

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Questions 64

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

Options:

A.

Ishikawa diagram

B.

Bar chart

C.

Pareto diagram

D.

Scatter plot

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Questions 65

Which of the following project phases occurs when requirements are detailed?

Options:

A.

Initiation

B.

Monitor and control

C.

Planning

D.

Closing

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Questions 66

A new corporate policy was approved that will positively affect the project.

Which of the following should the project manager do FIRST?

Options:

A.

Schedule the change

B.

Review the communication plan

C.

Update the issue log

D.

Update the risk register

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Questions 67

In the review of a project status report, the slack is negative. Which of the following should the project manager tell the stakeholders?

Options:

A.

The project is behind schedule

B.

The project is over budget

C.

The project has float available

D.

The project needs a gate review

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Questions 68

A critical issue has developed in an active project, and the project manager wants to notify the 20-person global project manager use FIRST to relay this information?

Options:

A.

Individually call all project team members.

B.

Send an email to all project team members.

C.

Schedule a conference call.

D.

Schedule a face-to-face meeting.

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Questions 69

Two critical members have approached the project manager separately regarding personality conflicts. The

project manager cannot remove either from the project or separate their work activities. To help resolve the

conflict, which of the following would be BEST for the project manager to do?

Options:

A.

Send an email to the entire project team encouraging proper etiquette.

B.

Discuss the problem during the next daily status update.

C.

Perform an in-person meeting involving both parties.

D.

Schedule a mandatory team-building activity.

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Questions 70

A project encountered a problem and reached a milestone. In which of the following documents will the stakeholders MOST likely find information on these events?

Options:

A.

Issues log

B.

Change log

C.

Status report

D.

Meeting minutes

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Questions 71

An organization needs a vendor to provide a solution. The organization can only describe its goals but not how to accomplish the work.

Which of the following types of procurement should be used?

Options:

A.

Request for information

B.

Request for quote

C.

Request for bid

D.

Request for proposal

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Questions 72

The design team and development team disagree about what technology should be used for a major requirement. A brainstorming meeting takes place, where both teams focus on the mutually agreed-upon deliverables.

Which of the following conflict resolution techniques did the teams use?

Options:

A.

Compromising

B.

Smoothing

C.

Confronting

D.

Forcing

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Questions 73

A project team is working on a project with high public visibility and excitement. The project sponsor is

concerned the public may lose interest due to the long delivery timeline. Which of the following is the BEST

way to keep the external stakeholders informed and engaged throughout the project?

Options:

A.

Video conferencing

B.

Instant messaging

C.

Social media

D.

Email

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Questions 74

A task on the critical path will not be completed on time. The project manager is reviewing both the schedule and the risk register to create a corrective action plan. The project completion date and quality of the deliverable cannot change. Which of the following activities should the project manager perform NEXT?

Options:

A.

Revise the project plan.

B.

Update the issue log.

C.

Request additional funding.

D.

Issue a change request.

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Questions 75

A project can be defined as:

Options:

A.

permanent and ongoing.

B.

temporary and unique.

C.

temporary and standard.

D.

permanent and unique.

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Questions 76

A new stakeholder has requested the status and progress reports for the project milestones. Which of the following documents should the project manager address FIRST?

Options:

A.

Project communication plan

B.

Project status report

C.

Project management plan

D.

Project backlog

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Questions 77

Upon assignment to a project, the project manager is given a set budget, a due date, and a clearly defined

description of desired deliverables. Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?

Options:

A.

Determine the flexibility between the project constraints

B.

Hold a kick-off meeting with the project team

C.

Determine procurement needs to meet the project demands

D.

Create the risk register

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Questions 78

The project's network map has a loop with multiple project outcomes.

This is the result of which of the following scheduling tools?

Options:

A.

Establishing project schedule baselines

B.

Critical Path Analysis

C.

Critical Chain Method

D.

Graphical evaluation and review technique

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Questions 79

A company is in the process of combining the human resources and marketing departments. Which of the following describes this change?

Options:

A.

Business process change

B.

Business merger

C.

Internal reorganization

D.

Interorganizational change

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Questions 80

A project team member states that the tasks identified in the project schedule for the week greatly exceed the number of available hours for the week. Which of the following activities would have allowed the project manager to identify and correct this issue in advance?

Options:

A.

Risk identification

B.

Gate review

C.

Resource allocation

D.

Resource leveling

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Questions 81

A project manager wants to ensure that a detailed overview of a new kitchen fits the client’s standards. Which of the following will the project manager MOST likely work to accomplish?

Options:

A.

Detailed project schedule to deliver on time

B.

Gate reviews to capture the progress and feedback

C.

Reasonable number of changes to maintain quality

D.

Wide range of time between the start and end of the installation

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Questions 82

Which of the following captures unforeseen activities throughout the project that need attention and resolution?

Options:

A.

Gantt chart

B.

Action items

C.

Project schedule

D.

Meeting minutes

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Questions 83

The project sponsor wishes to implement a 24/7 solution for the service desk, requiring the establishment of the capability on three different continents. Which of the following factors is MOST likely to influence communication methods across the project?

Options:

A.

Personal preferences and message content

B.

Level of message/report detail and confidentiality constraints

C.

Time zones and language barriers

D.

Technological and criticality factors

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Questions 84

Under an Agile methodology, standup meetings occur:

Options:

A.

daily

B.

twice daily

C.

weekly

D.

ad hoc

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Questions 85

A diagram or chart is required to illustrate data differences given the following:

1. The diagram or chart must track at least two variables to determine the relationship between independent variables and include a regression or trend line.

2. The diagram or chart should include cause effect analysis and investigate historical information.

Which of the following should be used given these requirements?

Options:

A.

Pareto Chart

B.

Ishikawa Diagram

C.

Histogram

D.

Probability diagram

E.

Run chart

F.

Scatter chart

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Questions 86

A key stakeholder asked several members of the project team to make project changes without submitting

them for approval. Because the stakeholder is related to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the team members

are reluctant to deny these requests. Which of the following should the project manager do FIRST to control

this situation?

Options:

A.

Have the team members deny all change requests from this stakeholder

B.

Ask the project sponsor for more funding to anticipate the change requests from the key stakeholder

C.

Contact the key stakeholder to encourage the submission of written change requests

D.

Request additional resources from the project team to complete the change requests from the key

stakeholder

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Questions 87

A project manager is not required to participate in performance appraisal meetings with team members. The project manager is working within which of the following organizational structures?

Options:

A.

Projectized

B.

Balanced matrix

C.

Functional

D.

Strong matrix

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Questions 88

Which of the following are MOST essential to developing an effective project team? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Team building by mixing in-house and remote human resources

B.

Dedicating the junior resources to the shortest tasks

C.

Sharing senior resources with other projects

D.

Selecting team members with the appropriate skill sets

E.

Building trust through honesty and good communication

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Questions 89

Which of the following conflict resolution techniques relies on establishing areas of agreement rather than disagreement?

Options:

A.

Smoothing

B.

Collaborating

C.

Compromising

D.

Avoiding

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Questions 90

Which of the following documents should be used FIRST when addressing a vendor that is not complying with the project deliverables?

Options:

A.

SLA

B.

Project charter

C.

Risk register

D.

RFP

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Questions 91

A primary work location is unsafe due to a gas leak. The project manager has implemented the business continuity plan and authorized relocation to an alternate site.

Which of the following should be notified?

Options:

A.

Sponsor

B.

PMO

C.

Affected team members

D.

Project team

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Questions 92

A local company is part of a hostile takeover by a multinational conglomerate. The Chief Executive Officer

(CEO) directs that all meetings be conducted via video conference to save costs and expedite communication.

This scenario is an example of:

Options:

A.

outsourcing.

B.

corporate acquisition.

C.

internal reorganization.

D.

process change.

E.

relocation.

F.

resource management.

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Questions 93

A new project manager is working in an environment where resources report to another supervisor. The

project manager is having difficulty with a particular member and wants to escalate the issue. Which of the

following documents should the project manager consult?

Options:

A.

Issue log

B.

RACI chart

C.

Risk management plan

D.

Organizational chart

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Questions 94

A meeting has taken place with quality assurance tram members and the project manager.

Which of the following events would MOST likely have triggered the meeting?

Options:

A.

Audit

B.

Risk register update

C.

Task completion

D.

Resource change

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Questions 95

A project team is not delivering their tasks in a timely manner. Additionally, tasks are being reworked because requirements continue to be identified as work packages are being delivered.

Which of the following are NOST likely missing from the project? (Select two.)

Options:

A.

Project charter

B.

Organizational chart

C.

Scope document

D.

Status report

E.

Business case

F.

Project plan

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Questions 96

To control costs, project funding is being released under a waved approach. After passing each milestone, the project receives the next round of funding. Which of the following is hindered by this funding approach?

Options:

A.

Resource sharing

B.

Crash schedule

C.

Burn rate

D.

Team outsourcing

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Questions 97

A project team decides to obtain a support contact on one of the hardware infrastructures being used on the project. This is to ensure the project is grounded if an issue with the hardware occurs during the course of the project.

This type of risk response is known as:

Options:

A.

mitigation.

B.

avoidance.

C.

transference.

D.

acceptance.

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Questions 98

For most organizations, which of the following is the MOST efficient method to communicate the project status to a large group of stakeholders?

Options:

A.

Email messages

B.

Internet site

C.

Conference calls

D.

Instant messages

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Questions 99

The project manager is running a project in an organization with a strong PMO and a mature control process. Due to vendor delays, the project is scheduled to exceed the authorized timeline. The project manager has discovered that fast-tracking two tasks will mitigate the issue. Which of the following should the project manager do NEXT?

Options:

A.

Announce the fast track to the project team.

B.

Modify the schedule

C.

Initiate a change request.

D.

Obtain approval.

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Questions 100

Which of the following is a risk strategy?

Options:

A.

Risk quantification

B.

Risk avoidance

C.

Risk identification

D.

Risk review

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Questions 101

A project is nearing the expected completion date, but it is behind schedule. The project manager has decided to fast-track the resources.

Which of the following impacts will MOST likely occur? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

Cost will increase.

B.

Scope will increase.

C.

Schedule will decrease.

D.

Risk will decrease.

E.

Budget will increase.

F.

Quality will increase.

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Questions 102

Which of the following characteristics would stakeholders MOST likely have?

Options:

A.

Provide input, vested interest, affected by project

B.

No vested interest, funding control, expertise

C.

Project steering, funding control, vested interest

D.

Expertise, provide input, good at controlling

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Questions 103

Analogous estimating was used earlier in a hauling project; however, through progressive elaboration, it is determined that the cost for fuel is much lower than anticipated. Which of the following types of project change should be submitted?

Options:

A.

Resources

B.

Requirements

C.

Scope

D.

Funding

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Questions 104

Which of the following indicators would help the project manager to determine the financial status of the project?

Options:

A.

CV

B.

SV

C.

EV

D.

PV

E.

COQ

F.

AC

G.

BAC

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Questions 105

A company is about to initiate a cybersecurity project. However, the project manager realizes the company does not possess the required skills to complete the project and requires a search by third-party vendors.

Which of the following documents should the project manager provide?

Options:

A.

RFI

B.

LOI

C.

RFP

D.

RFQ

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Questions 106

A vendor is unable to deliver an order by the specified date.

Which of the following should be the project manager’s NEXT steps? (Choose two.)

Options:

A.

The project manager should notify the affected project team and, if necessary, adjust the schedule because the project could potentially encounter delays.

B.

The project manager should notify the project sponsor to update the schedule in the documentation because the project could potentially encounter delays.

C.

The project manager should adjust the schedule in the documentation and, if necessary, take steps to rush other areas of the schedule so the project will not encounter delays.

D.

The project manager should update the project management plan in the documentation to reflect the reason for the possible delay in the project timeline.

E.

The project manager should update the procurement plan and action items to reflect the possible delay in the project timeline.

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Questions 107

A company is hired to perform some of another organization’s work. Which of the following types of organizational change is described?

Options:

A.

Outsourcing

B.

Business process change

C.

Shared resources

D.

Split

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Questions 108

A team member was replaced on a project by a new team member of equal capability. Which of the following should the project manager do FIRST?

Options:

A.

Resource loading

B.

Resource leveling

C.

Prioritizing tasks

D.

Allocating resources

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Questions 109

When a risk event occurs, which of the following documents is BEST suited for recording and tracking new items corresponding to the risk?

Options:

A.

Issue log

B.

Risk management plan

C.

Communications plan

D.

Risk register

E.

Status report

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Questions 110

While working on risk ranking, the project team is unsure about the qualitative scales to be used for probability and impact. The project manager directs the team to look in the:

Options:

A.

quality plan.

B.

project management plan.

C.

risk register.

D.

process diagram.

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Questions 111

A project manager is creating the WBS.

In which of the following phases is the project?

Options:

A.

Initiation

B.

Planning

C.

Execution

D.

Closing

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Questions 112

A project coordinator logs potential events that can affect project constraints, and then records the results of brainstorming of potential strategies.

Which of the following documents should the project coordinator use?

Options:

A.

Risk register

B.

Issue log

C.

Communication plan

D.

Status report

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Questions 113

The business stakeholder has been engaged late and has just had a chance to review the approved requirements. Consequently, it has been identified that there are a number of gaps in the requirements which are critical to the stakeholders's business unit.

Which of the following actions should the project manager take?

Options:

A.

Initiate change control.

B.

Follow communications plan.

C.

Manage project quality.

D.

Prepare a performance report.

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Questions 114

Due to a new government regulation, a project change is required. The project manager evaluates the change and realizes a representative from the legal department will need to approve the change as well.

The project manager should:

Options:

A.

follow the change process flow and notify the legal department after the change is implemented.

B.

extend a formal invitation to the legal department representative to join the CCB.

C.

hold a separate meeting with the legal department representative and ask for approval.

D.

notify the legal department representative in the event of an upcoming audit.

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Questions 115

A company hires a number of interns and assigns them key roles on a project. Which of the following should the project manager MOST likely anticipate?

Options:

A.

Reduced quality

B.

Reduced scope

C.

Reduced risk

D.

Reduced timeline

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Questions 116

Which of the following shows projected project expenditures?

Options:

A.

Work breakdown structure

B.

Cash flow schedule

C.

Cash burn rate

D.

Budget milestone

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Questions 117

The project manager has had a large number of change requests approved by the project steering committee, but has been given no extra time to deliver the project.

Which of the following schedule compression techniques should be used by the project manager?

Options:

A.

Rescheduling

B.

Crashing

C.

Rebaselining

D.

Control scope

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Questions 118

A new project sponsor has joined the project team, and the constraints on the project have been reprioritized. The project cost was previously the most important factor, but the new sponsor has indicated that meeting a new, shorter deadline is the priority.

Which of the following effects is this MOST likely to have on the project?

Options:

A.

The deliverables and quality will remain the same, but the cost will increase.

B.

The deliverables and quality will remain the same, but the cost will decrease.

C.

The deliverables and cost will remain the same, but the quality will increase.

D.

The cost and quality will remain the same, but the deliverables will increase.

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Questions 119

A vendor has accepted a proposed project from a customer.

Which of the following is MOST likely to be the first document created by the project manager?

Options:

A.

Project charter

B.

Project management plan

C.

Project statement of work

D.

Project schedule

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Exam Code: PK0-004
Exam Name: CompTIA Project+ Exam
Last Update: Apr 24, 2024
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