Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification – Sample

If earned value EV = 350, actual cost AC = 400, planned value PV = 325, what is cost variance CV ?

You are in charge of a project that deals with laying out a lavish 18 hole golf course.The project work is in progress.You also have a number of contractors working on the project.Being an experienced manager you know that communication is key to success of the project.You have identified 10 stakeholders with whom you need to communicate.Due to some internal and external organizational changes at the client end three new stakeholders have been added with whom you need to communicate with.You also had to reduce one of the contractors with whom you were communicating.How many communication channels do you have now?

Should historical information be used during resource planning?

Which calculation is correct for the To-Complete Performance Index (TCPI) based on the Estimate At Completion (EAC)?

Your vendor has confirmed in writing that he will not be able to provide the products contracted to him, in the time mentioned in the contract. You can terminate the contract and sue for damages. This is a type of:

Being assigned as a project manager, you noticed during project execution that conflicts arise in the team on both technical and interpersonal levels. What is an appropriate way of handling conflicts?

All of the following statements concerning project stakeholders are true except

Project charter is

Study show that every time you double the production of “widgets”, unit cost goes down by 10%. Based on the study, the company concludes that the production of 4,000 “widgets” will cost $19,000. This illustrates:

You and a group of managers who conduct a weekly meeting for sharing information and project management best practices.Joe who is a colleague of yours explains the need of correctly identifying all the project stakeholders.He explains that in his current project he has made use of Stakeholders Engagement Assessment Matrix.Many of the other colleagues are not quite aware of the need and usage of this matrix – which of the following is the BEST choice ?