CIS 420 Exam 1

The _____ process involves gaining stakeholder and customer acceptance of the final products and services and bringing the project, or project phase, to an orderly end.

closing

The project scope management knowledge area maps to the ________ process group through the activities of scope validation and scope control.

monitoring and controlling

Which of the following is a planning process associated with project scope management?

Collecting requirements

Which of the following activities is a part of the planning process of the Scrum?

Creating product backlogs, sprint backlogs and release backlogs are all part of the planning process of the scrum.

_____ is a planning process that is within the Project Scope Management knowledge area.

Creation of a WBS

Which of the following is a pre-initiation task?

Developing a business case for a project

________ processes include defining and authorizing a project or project phase.

Initiating.

Which of the following is true about the agile method?

It uses several iterations or deliveries of software instead of waiting until the end of the project to provide a product.

The most difficult and unappreciated process in project management is often

Planning

________ is an iterative software development process that focuses on team productivity and delivers software best practices to all team members.

Rational Unified Process

Examples of _____ processes include acquiring and developing the project team, performing quality assurance, distributing information, managing stakeholder expectations, and conducting procurements.

executing

The main purpose of project plans is to

guide project execution.

The project cost management knowledge area maps to the __________ process group through the activities of estimating costs and budget determination.

planning

Organizational process assets update is the output of the closing process of

project integration management

Developing a _______ is a planning process that occurs in the Project Integration Management knowledge area.

project management plan

The improvement of the product and process in the Scrum Method is discussed at the _______.

sprint reflection meeting

A _____ is usually not necessary to the Scrum method.

team contract