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T/F? A project is an endeavor to accomplish a specific objective through a unique set of interrelated tasks and the effective utilization of resources.
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T/F? The objective of a project is usually defined in terms of resources, schedule, and cost.
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T/F? The scope of a project is all the work that must be done in order to satisfy the customer that the deliverables meet the requirements or acceptance criteria agreed upon at the onset of the project.
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T/F? There are five main phases of a project life cycle.
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T/F? The needs and requirements are usually written up by the customer in a document called a request for prices (RFP).
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T/F? A project breakdown list (PBL) is a hierarchical tree of products produced by the project team during the project.
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T/F? A statement of work (SOW) is an optional part of an RFP.
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T/F? In a cost contract the customer will pay the contractor a fixed amount regardless of how much the work actually costs the contractor.
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T/F? The RFP should indicate the due date by which the customer expects potential contractors to submit proposals.
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T/F? All project life cycles include the preparation of a written request for proposal and subsequent proposals from contractors
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The successful accomplishment of the project objective is usually constrained by four factors:
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scope, cost, schedule, and customer satisfaction
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The _________ for a project is the timetable that specifies when each activity should start and finish.
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schedule
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Ultimately, the responsibility of the project manager is to:
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make sure the customer is satisfied
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The ________ phase of the project life cycle is the development of a proposed solution to the need or problem.
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second
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The front-end effort in managing a project must be focused on establishing a:
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baseline plan
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The key to effective ______________is measuring actual progress and comparing it to planned progress on a timely and regular basis and taking corrective action immediately, if necessary.
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project control
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The RFP must include the customer requirements, which define ____________ and attributes
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specifications
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________________ are the tangible items that the contractor is to supply
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deliverables
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______________, based on a percentage of the total price, are those made as certain milestones are accomplished
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progress payments
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The first step in the project selection process is to
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develop a set of criteria to evaluate each opportunity
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