project management ch7

in the context of monitoring and controlling tasks for project quality management, ____ decisions determine if the products or services produced as part of the project will be a

acceptance

in the context of earned value management the ____ cost is the total direct and indirect costs incurred in accomplishing work on an activity during a given period

actual

changes related to procured items should be _____.

approved in the same way that the original part of the plan was approved - evaluated using an impact analysis- documented in writing

____ changeorders are oral or written acts or omissions by someone with actual or apparent authority that can be construed to have the same ffect as written change order

constructive

in a ____ , each bar represent an attribute or a characteristic of a problem ... of the bar represents its frequency

histogram

the main tool for performing scope verification is ____.

inspection

people with this myers-briggs dimension prefer detailed schedules and focus on task

j (judgment)

a ____ chart is a histogram that can help you identify and prioritize problem areas.

pareto

in the context of earned value management, the ____ value is that portion of the approved total cost estimate planned to be spent on an activity during a given period

planned

given the earned value and planned value, you can see how well the project team is meeting schedule goal and forecast when the project will be completed based on past schedule performance

planned value

which one knowledge area does not include task related to monitoring and controlling?

project human resource management

a(n) ____ event is a specific, uncertain event that may occur to the detriment or enhancement of the project.

risk

a(n) _____ chart displays the history and pattern of variation of a process over time.

run

you want to see if there is a relationship between two variables, like time of dayand worker productivity. what type of quality control tool could you use to visualize this information?

scatter diagrm

the goal of ____ control is to know the status of the schedule, influence the factors ...

schedule

in earned value management, a baseline includes ____ (wbs tasks ) time and cost.

scope

____ reports describe where the project stands at a specific point in time.

status

a ___ deliverable has been completed and checked for correctness as part of quality control

validated

____ are unplanned responses to risk events.

workarounds

project teams sometimes use ____ -unplanned responses to risk events- when they do not have contingency plans in place.

workarounds