Assessment exam answers (Chapter 4)

Question 1

You have just started as a project manager in a new company and have been assigned a large project via a project charter. You will need to make the best determinations regarding what to plan and implement to achieve the most appropriate result. Since it is the beginning of the project, which of the following would be the best for you to determine?

1. Observe the organizational landscapes in order to collect information about the project.
2. Identify stakeholders.
3. Contribute to the selection of key requirements.
4. Discuss the charter with your sponsor.

While all these options may be considered in the initiation of a project, the question is related to you understanding the organization and how the organization works to determine the next steps.

Question 2

Carmen has been officially assigned as the project manager for a large software development project. What kind of power does Carmen now hold?

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