Quiz 1

Isabelle is developing a document that divides a long-term project into meaningful subprojects and tasks, which she will use to guide the workflow. Isabelle is developing the

work breakdown structure

An important part of the planning function of management is to determine the business's

goals

Which of the following would be part of the management function of organizing

Assigning individual workers to specific jobs

Which of the following management functions evaluates an organization's performance and corrects any problems that may exist

Controlling

Which of the following is a benefit of project planning

Coordinating all of the parts of the project

Which of the following is the first step in developing a work breakdown structure (WBS) for a project

Divide the workload into independent work packages

During what phase of the project life cycle does the project manager activate project controls?

Execution

Which of the following should a business consider when developing a project plan to help control costs

Potential problems

Who is usually responsible for planning a project?

Project manager

A primary purpose of preparing a work breakdown structure for a project is to

streamline the workload