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3. 1. The Change Control Board reviews all of the change requests for every project in your
company. This board follows all the recommended activities outlined in the PMBOK
Guide. Based on this scenario, which of the following would not be performed by the
Change Control Board?
A. Documenting change request decisions and recommendations
B. Reviewing change requests
C. Creating change requests
D. Accepting or rejecting change requests
Hint: What specific functions does the Change Control Board perform according to the PMBOK
Guide?
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4. The correct answer is C
Explanation:According to the PMBOK
Guide, the Change Control Board is
responsible for reviewing, evaluating,
approving, delaying, or rejecting changes to a
project, with all decisions and
recommendations being recorded. It is up to
the individual project team members to
actually create the change requests.
Answer and Explanation

5. 2.Who has the authority to issue a change request on a project?
A. Project Manager
B. Project Sponsor
C. ProjectTeam
D. Any Stakeholder
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HINT: : If the word 'authority' is causing you trouble, the question can be rephrased as, "Who
can issue a change request?"

6. The correct answer is D
Explanation:According to the PMBOK Guide, changes
may be requested by any stakeholder involved with the
project.
Answer and Explanation

7. 3. You are managing a construction project. You have just finished a project
deliverable and you are now planning to have your customer and your sponsor
inspect the deliverable for acceptance. Which PMBOK Guide process facilitates this
activity?
A. Validate Scope
B. Control Scope
C. Perform Quality Assurance
D. Perform Quality Control
*Hint:You have completed the deliverable and are now seeking its approval from the customer
and project sponsor.
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8. The correct answer is A
Explanation:Validate Scope is the process of formalizing
acceptance of the completed project deliverables.Validating
scope includes reviewing deliverables with the customer or
sponsor to ensure that they are completed satisfactorily, and
obtaining formal acceptance of deliverables by the customer
or sponsor.
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9. 4. Which of the following performance metrics measures project performance
against the project scope?
A. Schedule Performance Index
B. Cost Performance Index
C. CostVariance
D. No metric is used
Hint:SPI is Schedule Performance Index,CPI is Cost Performance Index.
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10. The correct answer is D
Explanation: "SPI is Schedule Performance Index,
CPI is Cost Performance Index. None of these
metrics measure the project performance against
the project scope. In fact, there is no metric
mentioned whatsoever in the PMBOK Guide that
measures this kind of performance.The
performance can be measured against the scope
baseline but there is no metric for doing so.The
question is trying to trick you."
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11. 5. You are managing a website development project and have just calculated your
project performance measurements. Your project CPI is 0.9 while your project SPI is
1.1. Which of the following statements is correct regarding your project's current
situation?
A. You are over budget and ahead of schedule
B. You are under budget and behind schedule
C. You are over budget and behind schedule
D. You are under budget and ahead of schedule
Hint: SPI=EV/PV while CPI=EV/AC.
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12. The correct answer is A
Explanation:An SPI greater than 1.0 indicates that more
work was completed than was planned, while a CPI value
less than 1.0 indicates a cost overrun for work completed.
Since your CPI is 0.9 and SPI is 1.1, you are over budget
but ahead of schedule.
Answer and Explanation