4610 MIDTERM
Which of the following statements does not correctly describe the nature of
project management?
The nature of projects has changed from implementing packaged software to
customer development.
Project management needs to be able to work well with vendors and diverse
user community.
Project management may be the most important aspect of systems
development.
Effective project management helps to ensure the meeting of customer
expectations. - correct answer ✔The nature of projects has changed from
implementing packaged software to customer development.
Which of the following skills is least likely required for a effective project
manager?
Customer relationship
Leadership
Management
Programming - correct answer ✔programming
________ is a standard form for requesting or proposing systems
development work within an organization.
Project Charter
System Service Request (SSR)
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Project Workbook - correct answer ✔System Service Request (SSR)
, ________ is a short document prepared for the customer describing project
deliverables and outlining the work required to complete the project.
Baseline Project
Project Workbook
project proposal
Project Charter - correct answer ✔project charter, usually contains contact
information
A _______ provides an estimate of the project's tasks and resource
requirements and is used to guide the next project phase - execution.
baseline project plan
network diagram
Gantt chart
work breakdown structure - correct answer ✔baseline project plan
OOSAD (Object-oriented system analysis and design) projects use a more
______ design approach, such as prototyping.
project-oriented
iterative
structured
dynamic - correct answer ✔iterative
Which of the following list the four phases of project management process in
correct order?
Initiation - Planning - Execution - Closedown
Execution - Initiation - Planning - Closedown
Initiation - Execution - Planning - Closedown
Which of the following statements does not correctly describe the nature of
project management?
The nature of projects has changed from implementing packaged software to
customer development.
Project management needs to be able to work well with vendors and diverse
user community.
Project management may be the most important aspect of systems
development.
Effective project management helps to ensure the meeting of customer
expectations. - correct answer ✔The nature of projects has changed from
implementing packaged software to customer development.
Which of the following skills is least likely required for a effective project
manager?
Customer relationship
Leadership
Management
Programming - correct answer ✔programming
________ is a standard form for requesting or proposing systems
development work within an organization.
Project Charter
System Service Request (SSR)
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Project Workbook - correct answer ✔System Service Request (SSR)
, ________ is a short document prepared for the customer describing project
deliverables and outlining the work required to complete the project.
Baseline Project
Project Workbook
project proposal
Project Charter - correct answer ✔project charter, usually contains contact
information
A _______ provides an estimate of the project's tasks and resource
requirements and is used to guide the next project phase - execution.
baseline project plan
network diagram
Gantt chart
work breakdown structure - correct answer ✔baseline project plan
OOSAD (Object-oriented system analysis and design) projects use a more
______ design approach, such as prototyping.
project-oriented
iterative
structured
dynamic - correct answer ✔iterative
Which of the following list the four phases of project management process in
correct order?
Initiation - Planning - Execution - Closedown
Execution - Initiation - Planning - Closedown
Initiation - Execution - Planning - Closedown
