PMP work book answers V3 - Project Management Solution

PMP work book answers V3
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Chapter 01
Exercise 01:
Question
Answer
i.
Question Answer
Procurement Management KA
ii.
Integration Management KA
iii.
Cost Management KA
iv.
HR Management KA
v.
Risk Management KA
vi.
Quality Management KA
vii.
HR Management KA
viii.
ix.
Scope Management KA
xi.
Risk Management KA
x.
xii.
Time Management KA
Quality Management KA
Procurement Management KA
Exercise 02:.
Knowledge Area
Process
Group
1.
Time
Planning
2.
Scope
Planning
What
Process
Comes
Before?
Estimate
Activity
Durations
What
Process
Comes
After?
Control
Schedule
Two inputs
Two Tools
and
Techniques
None
Define
Refer PMBOK page no 104
Refer PMBOK page no 131
scope
3.
Communication
4.
Cost
5.
Risk
6.
Procurement
Monitoring
&
controlling
Monitoring
&
controlling
Monitoring
&
controlling
Closing
7.
Integration
Execution
1
Manage
stakeholder
expectation
Determine
budget
Plan risk
responses
None
Refer PMBOK page no 244
None
Refer PMBOK page no 167
None
Refer PMBOK page no 274
Administer
None
procuremen
t
Develop
Monitor
project
and control
Refer PMBOK page no 314
Refer PMBOK page no 73
Two
Outputs
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HR
Executing
9.
Quality
Executing
manageme
nt plan
Develop
project tam
Plan quality
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project
work
None
Refer PMBOK page no 217
Quality
Refer PMBOK page no 191
control
Exercise 03:
Process
Knowledge Area
Process Group
1
Identify stakeholder
Communication
Initiation
2
Quality assurance
Quality
Execution
3
Develop charter
Integration
Initiation
4
Identify risk
Risk
planning
5
Collect requirement
Scope
Planning
6
Conduct procurement
Procurement
execution
7
Cost control
Cost
Monitoring & controlling
8
Plan communication
Communication
Planning
9
Estimate activity resource
Time
Planning
10
Acquire project team
HR
Execution
11
Integrated change control
Integration
Monitoring & controlling
Exercise 04: Indicate the statements given below refer to operations or projects.
Question
1.
2.
3.
4.
2
Answer
Project
Project
operation
Project
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6.
operation
Project
Exercise 05:
Question
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6.
Answer
Resource
Cost
Quality
Time
Risk
Scope
Exercise 06:
Question
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5.
6.
7.
Answer
Scope
Cost
Scope
Time , cost
Cost
Resource
Time ,Quality
Exercise 07
Question
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Answer
Program
Project
Portfolio
Project
program
Exercise 8:
Question
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2.
3.
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5.
6.
Answer
Portfolio manager
Project manager
Project manager
Portfolio manager
Portfolio manager
Project manager
Exercise 09:
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5.
Answer
Market demand
Business need
Customer request
Technological advancement
Legal requirement
Exercise 10:
Question
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Answer
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X
x
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Exercise 11:
Question Answer
1.
Performance
2.
Personal
3.
Performance
4.
Performance
5.
Personal
6.
Knowledge
7.
Personal
Exercise 12:
Question
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12.
4
Answer
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
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Ex 03
Ex 04
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Ex 06
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Ex 07
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Ex 08
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Sequential
Overlapping
Overlapping
Ex 09
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Functional
2.
Functional
3.
Weak matrix
4.
Projectized
5.
Balanced matrix
6.
Strong matrix
7.
Functional
8.
Balanced matrix
9.
projectized
10.
Strong matrix
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Chapter 3
Exercise 01
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10.
Exercise 02
1.
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3.
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5.
6.
7.
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9.
10.
Monitoring & Controlling
Executing
Planning
Planning
Monitoring & Controlling
Initiating
Monitoring & Controlling
Initiating
Monitoring & Controlling
Planning
Product
Product
Product
Project
Project
Project
Product
Project
Project
Product
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15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
Monitoring & Controlling
Initiating
Planning
Monitoring & Controlling
Initiating
Executing
Monitoring & Controlling
Closing
Closing
Exercise 03
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Quality Management
• Quality control
• Quality assurance
Scope Management
• Control scope
• Define scope
• Create WBS
Communication Management
• Manage stakeholder
• Plan communication
• Identify stakeholder
Time Management
• Estimate activity duration
Plan quality
Indentify requirements
Verify scope
Distribute information
Report performance
Estimate activity resources
Develop schedule
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18.
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21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
• Sequence activities
• Define activities
• Monitor & control schedule
Cost Management
• Estimate cost
• Control cost
Human Resource Management
• Acquire project team
• Develop project team
Integration Management
• Integrated change control
• Develop project management plan
• . Develop Charter
26.
27.
28.
Risk Management
• Develop Risk response
• Quantitative risk analysis
29.
Procurement Management
• Conduct procurement
• Plan procurement
30.
31.
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Chapter 04 – Project Integration Management Part I
Exercise 01
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
8
Close project or phase
Monitor and control
Develop project charter
Develop project management plan
Integrated change control
Direct and manage execution
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Cost budget
Plan human resources
Manage project team
Direct and manage project
execution
Monitor and control project
work
Close project or phase
Risk management planning
Identify risks
Qualitative risk analysis
Monitor and control risk
Administer procurement
Close procurement
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Exercise 02
Refer PMBOK page no 73
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Exercise 03: Please refer PMBOK Guide 5th , page 65
Exercise 04
Concept
1.
2.
3.
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6.
Exercise 04
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F
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T
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F
Factor
SOW
Mathematical method
Expert judgment
Business case
charter
Benefit measurement method
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Exercise 05
Project A
4 years
Payback period
Project B
3 Years
Best project
Exercise 06
NPV
20%
1
0.833
0.694
0.579
A
($35,000)
$16,660
$10,410
$8,685
B
($45,000)
$12,495
$6,940
$14,475
0.482
$4,820
$7,230
$5,575
($3,860)
Best Project
Exercise 07
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Chapter 04 – Project Integration Management Part II
Project Integration Management – Part II
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3.
4.
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SOW, Business case, contract ,EEF,OPA
PMBOK 4th Edition page 77
Business need, product scope description ,strategic plan
To justify the project that it serves business purpose
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5. Market demand, Organizational need, customer request, technological advance, legal
requirement, ecological impact, social need
6. PMBOK 4th Edition page 82
7. Corrective action, preventive action, defect repair
8. Change control board
9. 4 years
10. 1,331,000Rs
11. 47,663.85Rs
12. Project A
Chapter 05 – Project Scope Management Part I
Exercise 01
Exercise 02
Project Product
Product
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
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Project
x
1.
2.
3.
x
x
x
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5.
6.
7.
x
x
x
X
x
x
x
X
x
x
X
X
x
x
Exercise 03
Exercise 04
Technique
Document
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Nominal group technique
Delphi technique
Plurality
Participant observer
Prototype
Exercise 05
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1.
2.
3.
Requirement document
Requirement traceability matrix
Requirement management plan
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2.
3.
4.
Value engineering
Value analyzing
Product breakdown
Alternative identification
Chapter 05 – Project Scope Management Part II
1. PMBOK 4th edition 115
2.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Decomposition
Control account
Code of accounts identifier
WBS dictionary
Phases , deliverables , Sub projects
3.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Waste of resources
OBS
CWBS
Charter
Scope statement , WBS , WBS dictionary
Chapter 6 - Project Time Management- Part I
Exercise 01
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Activity on nodes method
Activity on arrows method
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Exercise 02
Discretionary
Mandatory
External
Mandatory
Mandatory
Discretionary
Mandatory
Discretionary
Exercise 03
1. SS
2.
FF
3. SF
Exercise 04
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Bottoms up
Alternative analysis
Published estimating data
Parametric estimate
3 point estimate
Analog estimate
Expert judgment
Exercise 05
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3.
4.
5.
6.
03
DEFG
21 days
7 days
A,B,C = 7, D,H,I = 7
Critical path doubles
Exercise 06
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2.
3.
4.
13
True
False
True
True
Estimate activity resource
Estimate activity resource
Estimate activity resource
Estimate activity duration
Estimate activity duration
Estimate activity duration
Estimate activity duration
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Chapter 6 - Project Time Management- Part II
1. Rolling wave planning
2. Uses FS relationship , use dummy activities , arrow represent activities, Critical path can
run over a dummy
3. External dependency
4. Lag
5. Law ofdiminishing return
6. Alternative identification
7. Published estimating data
8. Resource break down structure
9. Parametric
10. Three point
11. Student syndrome
12. Total float calculation
13. Critical chain project management
14. Develop project management plan
15. AOA, AON, GERT
16. ES-EF
17. Initial stages of the project , urgencies ,
18. When there is an uncertainty
19. No sufficient information to crash
20. Summary activities that represent several activities
21. Milestone chart , Bar chart, Network diagram
22. Start ,A,B,G,Finish
23. Total time taken to complete an activity (clock time)
24. 50/50, 0/100, 80/20
25. Schedule adjusted for resource constraints
26. 12-18 days
27. Duration - 3 Float- 16
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Chapter 7
Project Cost Management – Part I
Activity 1
1.
Bottoms up
2.
Three point
3.
Analogues
4.
Parametric
5.
Expert judgment
Activity 2
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15
100 mil
75 mil
70 mil
78 mil
-5 mil
0.897
EV/PV
EV/AC
BAC/CPI
EAC-AC
BAC-EAC
BAC-CV/EAC-AC
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Project Cost Management – Part II
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
Cost management planning
Sunk cost
Three point
KU- Contingency , UU-Management reserve
Project management planning process
Variable cost
7. To measure progress and report to senior management
8. Analogues –less accurate, less expensive ,quick to create
Bottom up –accurate,costly, time consuming
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