WGU, Project Management C722 Unit 7,
Module 23, 24 Quiz
Before you can start duration estimation for any part of the restaurant project,
you need to complete your _____________.
a. WBS
b. resource responsibility
c. risk register - correct answer ✔a. WBS
The WBS needs to be complete before you can begin duration estimating.
You need to begin your activity duration estimation for the restaurant kitchen
rebuild. The first activity is demolition. Who should have primary input into the
duration estimates for this?
a. Caesar, the chef
b. The stakeholders who have a financial stake in the project
c. You (the project manager)
d. Serge, the general contractor - correct answer ✔d. Serge, the general
contractor
Serge is the person who will be doing the work, and he will have the most
reliable idea of how long the activity should take.
, Serge (your contractor) has given you a time estimate for getting the
demolition work on the kitchen done. When you asked him how he came up
with the estimate, he tells you, "I have been doing this forever. Based on my
experience, this estimate should be fine."
What type of estimation method is he using?
a. Beta
b. One-point
c. Triangular - correct answer ✔b. one-point
The contractor is doing a one-point estimate based on his past experience.
What, if any, problems are there with using the estimation method Serge used
to give you the duration estimate?
a. It is harder to calculate accurately than other methods.
b. With one-point estimates, whoever provides the estimate can be too
optimistic or too pessimistic.
c. There are no issues with this estimate. - correct answer ✔b. with one-point
estimates, whoever provides the estimate can be too optimistic or too
pessimistic
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