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A project has been ongoing for a year. Early in the year, its schedule performance index (SPI) was 1.2; its most recent SPI is 0.7. What did the project manager use to track and communicate this information?
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A project manager develops a risk breakdown structure (RBS) and divides it into four categories. Later, the team identifies a regulation issue with one of the customer's requirements. In what category should this new risk be included?
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An external provider is late with the delivery of a finished item. As a measure of goodwill, and to maintain the project's schedule, the provider offers to bear the cost of renting a temporary system. Since no schedule slippage will occur, what should the project manager do next?
4.
A project manager wants to recruit another team member to replace an architect who resigned. What document should capture this change?
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During a product's testing phase, the customer discovers that a previously identified defect remains unfixed. What should the project manager do?
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What should a project manager use to determine next steps when safety issues are identified?
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A project manager is creating a program evaluation and review technique (PERT) diagram. A primary activity on the critical path has a most optimistic time of three weeks, a most pessimistic time of seven weeks, and a most likely time of five weeks. What is the activity's expected time?
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A project manager assumes a three-year, multiphase project with tight timelines. Stakeholder schedules permit time for addressing only essential activities How should the project manager handle updating the lessons learned?
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Which item is an input to the Define Activities process?
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Which process involves monitoring the status of the project to update the project costs and managing changes to the cost baseline?