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A project manager has just closed out a procurement, which yielded the final deliverable of the project. What action the project manager is likely to do next?

A Perform administrative closure

explanation

Since the scenario outlined that the final deliverable of the project was completed, it implies that closing activities would follow. Administrative closure, which occurs as part of activities such as ensuring that exit criteria have been met and contractual agreements were properly closed out, measuring stakeholder satisfaction, and ensuring that ongoing operational or sustainment activities are transferred to operations.

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Project manager

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Which one of the following characteristics do all project life cycles share?

Degree of planning

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Which of the following describes a definitive range of estimates?

−5 percent to +10 percent

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Project Communications Management

Project Communications Management involves every member of the project team, including all the stakeholders. Everyone involved in the project Project Resources involve all the human and physical resources assigned to the work of the project. Although all the folks working on the project are involved, only the project manager and perhaps a few others are involved in performing the processes within this Knowledge Area.

When is a project considered achieved?

When objectives are achieved and the stakeholder needs and expectations are met

A project is considered successful when it achieves its objectives and the stakeholder needs and expectations are met.

A risk manager united with the project manager to discuss the progress of the project. The risk manager expressed concerns about feedback received regarding the low likelihood that the team would gain their go-live date successfully. What activity is the project manager likely to do next?

Submit a change request in the form of preventive action.

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A project manager is carrying out activities connected with the Manage Communications process. What outcome will these activities generate?

Ensuring timely and appropriate collection, distribution, and the ultimate disposition of project information

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According to the Project Management Institute (PMI)®, a good project manager should spend how much time communicating?

90 percent

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Agile project management can best be represented as which of the following?

A method of managing projects in small, incremental portions of work that can be easily assigned, easily managed, and completed within a short period of time

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Which of the following shows a benefit of practicing an Agile approach to manage projects?

A project team can adjust processes in order to meet new or modified requirements.

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Which of the following does this question present?

This is statistical sampling, which is a tool and technique of the Control Quality process.

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