Project Management Quiz

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1. SOW stands for _____________   _____________   _____________. Answer Statement of Work
2. SWOT stands for _____________   _____________   _____________   _____________. Answer Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
3. ROI stands for _____________   _____________   _____________. Answer Return on Investment
4. PMI stands for _____________   _____________   _____________. Answer Project Management Institute
5. PMBOK stands for _____________   _____________   _____________   _____________   _____________. Answer Project Management Body of Knowledge

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6. What is project management? Answer It is applying skills, knowledge, and processes to solve problems and achieve goals.
7. What is a project? Answer A project is a sequence of tasks designed to achieve a goal that must be completed within a specified time frame.
8. What is a project scope? Answer The project scope is the required tasks and goals needed to complete a project.
9. What is a scope creep? Answer Scope creep is a term used to describe how additional goals added to an ongoing project increase the project's scope.
10. What is a task? Answer A task is a unit of work to be done toward the completion of a project.
11. What is a resource? Answer A person, piece of equipment, software, etc. that can be used to accomplish a task.
12. What is a constraint? Answer A factor that limits your options. Typical constraints include time, money, people, hardware, and software.
13. What is a milestone? Answer A point in a project schedule that signifies the completion of an important phase or key deliverable.
14. What is a Gantt chart? Answer A Gantt charts displays task schedules visually so overlaps and dependencies can be easily seen.
15. What are the three competing components of a project management triangle? Answer There are several possible answers. One answer is: time, money, features.