CAPM Practice Questions
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
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When a project is undertaken to reduce defects in a product or service, the objective of the project is to create a/an:
A work package has been scheduled to cost $1,000 to complete and was to be finished today. As of today, the actual expenditure is $1,200 and approximately half of the work has been completed. What is the cost variance?
The project manager is distributing project communications, collecting and storing project information, and retrieving documents when required. In which process is the project manager involved?
A project has a current cost performance index (CPI) of 1.25. To date, US$10,000 have been spent on performing the project work. What is the earned value of the work completed to date?
What cost control technique is used to compare actual project performance to planned or expected performance?
In a construction project schedule, what is the logical relationship between the delivery of the concrete materials and the pouring of concrete?
Change requests are processed for review and disposition according to which process?
A subject matter expert (SME) was recently assigned to a project to manage the new compliance requirement. The SME claimed that the activity ' s prioritization needed to change and the schedule could be cut to mitigate the effect of this new compliance need.
How should the project manager proceed?
In a demonstration meeting with a customer, the project team presented deliverables that were considered ready for customer use. The team based the results on a checklist of all the required criteria for the project.
Which of the following elements is the team using?
How can a project manager represent a contingency reserve in the schedule?
What is the discipline that focuses on the interdependences between projects to determine the optimal approach for managing them?
A project manager has created an issue log to document issues communicated by project team members during weekly team meetings. This is an input of:
What scenario describes when a project must be created due to market demand?
How can a project manager determine if the project activities comply with organizational and project policies, processes, and procedures?
What is a tailoring consideration for the application of Project Risk Management processes?
During which process does a project manager review all prior information to ensure that all project work is completed and that the project has met its objectives?
In an agile and adaptive project, which scope management entity invokes stakeholder engagement?
On a clinical trial project, the project manager is worried about maintaining control of the project. The project manager decides to use a requirements traceability matrix.
What is the advantage of using this tool?
A risk response strategy in which the project team shifts the impact of a threat, together with ownership of the response, to a third party is called:
When a permitting agency takes longer than planned to issue a permit, this can be described as a risk:
Which three processes are generally included in risk management? (Choose three)
Which task will a project manager undertake while conducting Project Resource Management?
A project team member agrees to change a project deliverable after a conversation with an external stakeholder. It is later discovered that the change has had an adverse effect on another deliverable. This could have been avoided if the project team had implemented:
The process of formalizing acceptance of the completed project deliverables is known as:
A project team is working on relocating offices to another building and providing new furniture. The new furniture was purchased from an international vendor. The price was negotiated in a foreign currency, and due to changes in the exchange rate, the cost has increased by 10%. There is no contingency in the project budget. What should the project manager do?
Which earned value management (EVM) metric is a measure of the cost efficiency of budgeted resources expressed as a ratio of earned value (EV) to actual cost (AC) and is considered a critical EVM metric?
For what project management process is work performance information an output?
Which is the communication method used in the Report Performance process?
A project team member is estimating the cost of activity and is checking documentation from previous similar projects. Which estimation method is the project manager using to complete this task?
Who determines which dependencies are mandatory during the Sequence Activities process?
A project receives budget approval, but the risk of extra costs is expected. Which of these inputs should the project manager check in order to make a qualitative risk analysis?
The process of confirming human resource availability and obtaining the team necessary to complete project activities is known as:
A project manager is in the process of onboarding resources to start work on a project. Which of the following components of a project management plan will the project manager update after completing this activity?
In which process might a project manager use risk reassessment as a tool and technique?
A business analyst is evaluating solutions against the expected results and logging defects along the way. The next task is to analyze the discrepancies prior to facilitating a go/no-go decision.
Which technique should be used as a starting point to uncover problem areas?
Which is the correct hierarchy in a project environment, from most to least Inclusive?
The project manager is creating the communications management plan Which group of inputs Is required to begin?
Sharing good practices introduced or implemented in similar projects in the organization and/or industry is an example of:
A full-time project manager with low to moderate authority and part-time administrative staff is working in an organizational structure with which type of matrix?
Which of the following is an example of the simplest fixed-price contract?
Which tool or technique used in the Control Procurements process can be conducted during the execution of the project to verify compliance with deliverables?
