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Outof19questions,youanswered5correctlywithafinalgradeof26%
5correct(26%)
14incorrect(74%)
0unanswered(0%)

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EffectivesoftwareprojectmanagementfocusesonfourP'swhichare
A) people,performance,payoff,product
B) people,product,performance,process
C) people,product,process,project
D) people,process,payoff,product

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Organizationsthatachievehighlevelsofmaturityinpeoplemanagementhaveahigherlikelihoodofimplementingeffective
softwareengineeringprocesses.
A) True
B) False

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INCORRECT

Thefirststepinprojectplanningisto
A) determinethebudget.
B) selectateamorganizationalmodel.
C) determinetheprojectconstraints.
D) establishtheobjectivesandscope.

4
INCORRECT

Processframeworkactivitiesarepopulatedwith
A) milestones
B) workproducts
C) QApoints
D) Alloftheabove

5CORRECT

Projectmanagementislessimportantformodernsoftwaredevelopmentsincemostprojectsaresuccessfulandcompleted
ontime.
A) True
B) False

6
INCORRECT

Whichofthefollowingisnotgenerallyconsideredaplayerinthesoftwareprocess?
A) customers
B) endusers
C) projectmanagers
D) salespeople

7
INCORRECT

Thebestpersontohireasaprojectteamleaderisthemostcompetentsoftwareengineeringpractitioneravailable.
A) True
B) False

8CORRECT

Thebestprojectteamorganizationalmodeltousewhentacklingextremelycomplexproblemsisthe
A) closedparadigm
B) openparadigm
C) randomparadigm
D) synchronousparadigm

9
INCORRECT

Whichfactorsshouldbeconsideredinchoosingtheorganizationalstructureforasoftwareteam?(Selectallthatapply)
A) degreeofcommunicationdesired
B) predictedsizeoftheresultingprogram
C) rigidityofthedeliverydate
D) sizeoftheprojectbudget
E) a,b,andc

10
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Oneofthebestwaystoavoidfrustrationduringthesoftwaredevelopmentprocessisto
A) giveteammembersmorecontroloverprocessandtechnicaldecisions.
B) giveteammemberslesscontroloverprocessandtechnicaldecisions.
C) hidebadnewsfromtheprojectteammembersuntilthingsimprove.

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D) rewardprogrammersbasedontheirproductivity.

11
CORRECT

Smallagileteamshavenoplaceinmodernsoftwaredevelopment.
A) True
B) False

12
CORRECT

Whichofthesesoftwarecharacteristicsisnotafactorcontributingtoprojectcoordinationdifficulties?
A) interoperability
B) performance
C) scale
D) uncertainty

13
INCORRECT

Whichofthesesoftwarecharacteristicsareusedtodeterminethescopeofasoftwareproject?
A) context,linesofcode,function
B) context,function,communicationrequirements
C) informationobjectives,function,performance
D) communicationsrequirements,performance,informationobjectives

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INCORRECT

Themajorareasofproblemdecompositionduringtheprojectscopingactivityarethe
A) customerworkflow
B) functionalitytobedelivered
C) processusedtodeliverfunctionality
D) softwareprocessmodel
E) bothbandc

15
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Productandprocessdecompositionoftenoccurssimultaneouslyastheprojectplanevolves.
A) True
B) False

16
INCORRECT

Whencanselectedcommonprocessframeworkactivitiesbeomittedduringprocessdecomposition?
A) whentheprojectisextremelysmallinsize
B) anytimethesoftwareismissioncritical
C) rapidprototypingdoesnotrequiretheiruse
D) nevertheactivitiesshouldalwaysoccur

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Howdoesasoftwareprojectmanagerneedtoacttominimizetheriskofsoftwarefailure?
A) doubletheprojectteamsize
B) requestalargebudget
C) startontherightfoot
D) trackprogress
E) bothcandd

18
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TheW5HHprinciplecontainswhichofthefollowingquestions?
A) Whyisthesystembeingdeveloped?
B) Whatwillbedonebywhom?
C) Wherearetheyorganizationallylocated?
D) Howmuchofeachresourceisrequired?
E) a,c,andd

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INCORRECT

Whichofthesearecriticalpracticesforperformancebasedprojectmanagement?
A) assessingproductusability
B) defecttrackingagainstqualitytargets
C) empiricalcostestimation
D) formalriskmanagement
E) b,c,andd

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