PMP Sample Questions

The _________ is a time-phased budget that will be used to measure and monitor cost performance in the project.
- work breakdown structure
- project schedule
- cost baseline
- cost budget
Answer: C
To transfer most of the cost risk to the contractor, the client may use a ___________ contract.
- cost plus award fee
- cost plus incentive fee
- cost plus fixed fee
- fixed price
Answer: D
An appropriate sequence for risk management activities is:
- risk identification, risk quantification, and risk response development and control.
- risk identification, risk assessment, and risk planning.
- risk identification, risk mitigation, and risk management.
- risk identification, risk elimination, and risk mitigation.
Answer: A
Theory X holds that:
- quality improvements lie in the hands of quality circles.
- profits are tied to meeting schedule deadlines.
- absenteeism is tied to poor working conditions.
- workers are inherently unmotivated and need strong guidance.
Answer: D
All of the following are characteristics of parametric estimating except:
- historical information.
- quantifiable.
- scalable.
- activity lists.
Answer: D
Inputs to cost budgeting include all of the following except:
- cost baseline
- cost estimate
- work breakdown structure
- project schedule
Answer: A
Inputs used during scope planning include all of the following except:
- constraints.
- project charter.
- budget/cost analysis.
- product description.
Answer: C
Cost control outputs include all of the following except:
- estimate at completion.
- budget updates.
- revised cost estimates.
- cost baseline.
Answer: D
Risk identification outputs include the following except:
- decision trees.
- inputs to other processes.
- risk symptoms.
- potential risk events.
Answer: A
Inputs into overall change control include all of the following except:
- project plan.
- change requests.
- change control system.
- performance reports
Answer: C

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