A multinational company is launching a company-wide digital transformation project that covers all of its regions and business lines. The project is expected to go through five phases and finish in 2 years. The project manager schedules a kick-off meeting.
What should the project manager do next?
A sales manager submitted a new feature request to the product owner, and the request was added to the product backlog. During the sprint planning meeting, the team struggles over which algorithm is the most efficient one to use. The team thinks that some development work is needed to decide.
What should the project manager do?
A project manager is leading a project that will be delivered using a Scrum framework. The organization has an innovative project management office (PMO) that fully supports agile and also has a very friendly procurement team. A new vendor needs to be engaged to provide more developers for a new reporting platform.
What should the project manager do?
A project team is struggling to obtain the required data for a complex project in order to proceed to the next stage. What should the project manager do?
In an agile project, some stakeholders are asking to have a meeting with the team every 2 weeks in order to understand project progress. What
should the project lead do next?
During a project status meeting with senior managers, the project manager gives an update about the status of a deliverable. Some of the senior managers claim not to Know about the deliverable.
What should the project manager do next?
A team member has very strong technical skills and is interested in a leadership role. A leadership position opens up outside of the team in the organization. The project manager has observed that the team member has a major gap in communicating in a professional manner.
What should the project manager do?
Two teams are engaged on a global project which uses a follow-the-sun approach in order to speed up delivery. After the first release, many issues were identified on the product, which could easily have been avoided with better communication.
What should the project manager do?
A project manager wants to ensure that the project acceptance criteria are met for all project deliverables. What should the project manager do to accomplish this?
A project manager identifies a risk that has a high probability of occurring. How should the project manager manage this risk?
A key customer stakeholder asks the project team to include new tasks in the backlog and begin analyzing new requests. The customer expects results as soon as possible and pressures the team to attend noncritical meetings. The team is frustrated by this situation.
How should the project manager approach this situation?
A few new team members working on a public housing project are unfamiliar with the system. They do not understand how to evaluate residents applying for a subsidy to build a house, including the rules and criteria for applicant approval.
What should the project manager do?
A project manager is assigned to a new project team that has several stakeholders who can have significant influence over the project outcomes.
The project manager categorized the stakeholders into four different groups and wants to define the communication strategy.
How should the project manager handle communication?
Halfway through a project, the project sponsor is replaced by another peer who was not previously engaged in the project. The new project sponsor has rejected most of the project artifacts, and the team did not get the latest increment approved on the current iteration. Stakeholders are not feeling confident about the project outcome.
What should the project manager have done to prevent this situation?
A project manager is assigned to a multiyear enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution project. During planning, the business sponsor emphasizes the importance of demonstrating value along the way, while maintaining the integrity of the final product.
How should the project manager establish the delivery model for this project?
A project manager is reviewing the status of a large project with team members in different countries. Through the status review, the project
manager notices that one team is consistently behind schedule and their work often needs to be corrected.
What should the project manager do to improve the quality of this team's work?
A project is designed to provide local community members with health facilities that will support improved sanitation practices. What should the project manager do to
ensure the community members are up to date on project progress?
A project manager has been assigned to an important project that will help set the future of the company. Meanwhile, the project management office (PMO) is implementing
adaptive tools in a mostly predictive environment and has requested that the project manager follow this process as well. However, the functional manager has expressed concerns about the use of new tools on such an important project.
What should the project manager do?
A project manager is managing a very important business transformation project. The goal of the project is to extend a desktop application with a mobile application module.
The marketing department believes that a main competitor is working on a similar product.
Which delivery approach should the project manager use for this project?
A scrum team's daily meetings are conducted by teleconference between three teams, each located in different countries. The meetings typically
last 45 minutes with many misunderstandings due to language barriers.
How should the project manager resolve this issue for the next iteration?
A project manager has recently moved to an organization to lead a key project. The project manager notices that team performance is below the target, and the tasks assigned are not delivered on time. Team commitment is also not as appropriate as it should be.
What should the project manager do?
A project manager holds meetings every Monday to review the team members' progress. The project sponsor is insisting on daily updates to ensure improved delivery on products developed by all of the teams, including this one. Some learn members indicate they are on a very light time line and would attend me Monday meeting, but not the daily update meetings.
What should the project manager do to ensure all team members participate in daily meetings?
A junior project manager was recently hired to lead a complex project scheduled to kick off in 2 weeks. The junior project manager was introduced to another project
manager for mentoring.
Which two benefits will the junior project manager realize by being assigned to a mentor? (Choose two)
A project manager is leading a project that has been in execution for 1 year. An experienced team member is performing well, but often disagrees with the project manager and refuses to implement their decisions. Part of the team supports the team member's defiance, while the other team members do not.
What should the project manager do?
A product owner is invited to a sprint review meeting. At the end of the review, the product owner says that the increment is ready to be delivered to the customer.
What conclusion should the project manager come to with regard to the product owner's statement?
At the end of a canceled project, the project manager sent surveys to all stakeholders. The survey also included templates for stakeholders to
outline situations, solutions, results, and suggestions.
How should the project manager use the information collected?
A project team is performing extremely well when it comes to delivering the value-added features to the customer in each sprint. However, they are missing the
documentation portion and the project manager must find a way to make sure the documentation is kept current.
Which action should the project manager take?
In the planning phase of a software implementation project, two of the team members disagree on how to approach end-user training. The
discussion has intensified and the team members are not able to agree.
What should the project manager do next?
A project team member raised a risk that the threat of country-wide power cuts may affect the project time line for a software development project. In the last month, this risk
materialized and the project time line had to be extended by 2 months.
Which two actions should the project manager take? (Choose two)
During the last two iterations of a project, one of the team members had low performance. The project manager conducted two feedback sessions with the team member and escalated the issue to the resource manager and project sponsor, but there has been no improvement.
What should the project manager do next?
An iteration is almost finished, but the team is struggling to complete the stories that require more time. What should the project manager do first?
A project team Is working on a relative-weighting approach to assess product features. The product features will be prioritized to highlight the benefits and bring value to the customer.
What should the project manager ask the team to do?
A project manager recognizes that a key stakeholder is not engaged in the project and does not seem interested in the project status. The project manager is concerned that the project may go off track if the stakeholder expectations are not met
How should the project manager approach the stakeholder?
A hybrid project team is working on an upgraded version of software for their
product owner. The team is also responsible for supporting the existing product and
customers. For the last three sprints, the team had to stop their project work and focus on
major support items for the product owner. The testers are struggling to cope with the
constant changes to the plan, which has resulted in a number of emotional outbursts.
How should the project manager proceed?
A project manager Is working on the initial phases of a highly technical project that employs the "first of its kind" technology. Many of the key project stakeholders are unaware of the project objectives and their participation levels are poor. At every meeting, there are a lot of objections and queries raised that are taking the discussions to a different level, and a great deal of time is wasted
What should the project manager do?
An organization is producing a product using a hybrid approach with several phases. Some of the phases are planned to be executed in predictive and some in agile. During the agile phase, the project manager notices that the team members sometimes unknowingly work on the same task.
What should the project manager do?
A project manager acquired information from the market that would reduce the business value being delivered by an ongoing protect Based on that information, the project manager believes the project should be stopped
How should the project manager handle the situation?
A project manager has been working with the same group of stakeholders for 3 years using a predictive approach. The stakeholders have invested in many projects and are familiar with the approach Recently the organization has strongly encouraged all project managers to adopt an agile approach. This was announced 2 weeks before the project manager planned to kick off a large complex project with the same group of stakeholders.
What should the project manager do?
The customer wants to show their stakeholders a tangible outcome faster. This requires advancing a milestone.
Which two things should the project manager do? (Choose two)
During project execution a project team member resigned and a new junior member joined the team To smooth the transition the project manager assigned a senior project team member to transfer knowledge and support the junior team member The project manager subsequently received feedback from the senior team member saying that the junior member submitted a poor-quality deliverable and should be removed from the team However the project manager checked that deliverable and found it met quality requirements
Which technique should the project manager use to resolve this issue?
A project requires testing of the final product to be done at another department's
testing facility, which is known for having low availability. This situation could potentially
impact the project schedule.
What should the project manager do next?
A newly appointed product owner is working with a project team that is using agile
for the first time. The product owner is constantly disrupting various team members throughout
the day to discuss progress. This has resulted in the team feeling micromanaged and
frustrated because of the constant disruptions.
How should the project manager proceed?
A project team is experiencing conflict between two team members. Team member A feels that team member B is always talking over team member. A and does not listen to any advice Team member B is not willing to listen to feedback
What should the project manager do to resolve the issue?
On a project with multiple international locations, a trend for delays has been
flagged. When looking into the issue, the project manager realized that some of the key
activities were scheduled over the holiday periods in the overseas offices.
What should the project manager do next?
A project manager is assigned midway through a project. The team members are in
different locations across the country and they are unable to meet in-person often. During a status review meeting, one of the stakeholders highlighted that they were unaware of the status for the project deliverables.
What should the project manager do first?
An engineer working on a project team has tasks that require an additional skill that the engineer does not have a designer on the team is experienced with this skill from previous jobs and is willing to teach this skill even though it is not part of the current work
What should the project manager do?
A project manager is assigned to a new project and is allocated with virtual team
members. Later, two more members from a recently acquired company join as additional
resources to the project team.
In order to ensure that there are no potential misunderstandings, what should the project
manager do?
A company's board of directors announced that a major layoff will occur at the end of the month. When evaluating the impact the protect manager found that 25°© of the project team members are part of the layoff
What should the project manager do first?
A project manager is leading the first agile project for the organization. During the
kick-off meeting, the project manager notices that the team does not have the same
understanding about agile approaches. The project manager is concerned about the impact of that confusion.
What should the project manager do to address this situation?
A government agency is developing a new connectivity policy. The assigned project
manager is a famous economist with international recognition. The team is eager to work with
the project manager, but feels intimidated. The project manager realizes that a junior
economist, whose tasks are behind schedule, is especially intimidated by the situation.
What should the project manager do first?
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