Business Analytics & Technology Management Chapter 4 MCQs

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The method used to collect information to use through all phases of the project life cycle is called






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Jose is looking at a document that outlines the specific tasks and subtasks required to complete the writing of a technical support manual. The method...






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The first step in creating the necessary information to manage a project is to






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Linda has just been assigned a project to develop a new advertising campaign for an established product. Her first step should be to






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Research shows the most frequently mentioned barrier to project success is






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An expected output over the life of a project would be classified as






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The first step of project scope definition is to






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In reviewing the project plan, Susan sees that the first prototype is due by October 12. This would be best classified as a






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The ability of 911 emergency systems to identify the caller’s phone number and location are considered to be a






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Which of the following is not one of the items that would appear on a project scope checklist?






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To construct a high-quality, custom home within five months at costs not to exceed $150,000" is best classified as






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The second step in the defining of a project would be to






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Which of the following is not one of the basic classifications of project priorities?






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If a project criterion indicates that the project must meet a specific date, that criterion is classified as






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Scott has just been given a project that has a specific target date. After discussion with top management he finds that while the date is important th...






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The tool used to assist in making project trade-offs between schedule, budget, and performance objectives is called a






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The lowest element in the hierarchical breakdown of the WBS is






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The highest element in the hierarchical breakdown of the WBS is






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All of the following are true about work packages except






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All of the following are usually included in a work package except






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The integration of project work packages within the organization’s management structure is known as






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The final step in the creation of a Work Breakdown Structure is to






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The intersection of the WBS and the OBS is called the






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Creating an extranet website or an internal software database system would be most closely associated with the






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If a project is small or of narrow scope and does not require an elaborate system, which of the following is a good choice?






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The project scope statement indicates that the client is responsible for training the people who will be using the equipment and that the project team...






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The tendency for the project deliverables to expand over time—usually by changing requirements, specifications, and priorities—is called:






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Which of the following is a good example of a Process Breakdown Structure?






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Which of the follow is least likely to be included in a Work Package?






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The Snapshot from Practice dealing with Big Bertha II illustrated how important a project’s __________ is to the successful completion of a project....