CAPM CAPM Ethics & Professional Conduct 2

Question 1

Which behavior best demonstrates the PMI value of 'Fairness' on a project?

Accepted Answer

Making decisions impartially and without favoritism

Answer

Fairness requires making decisions based on objective criteria, free from favoritism or discrimination.

Question 2

A CAPM practitioner takes credit for a team member's idea in a presentation. This violates which PMI ethical value?

Accepted Answer

Honesty

Answer

Claiming credit for others' work violates PMI's Honesty value, which requires truthfulness in all professional interactions.

Question 3

When should a CAPM practitioner report another professional for unethical conduct?

Accepted Answer

Whenever there is credible information of a violation of PMI's Code

Answer

PMI's Responsibility value calls for reporting credible violations of the Code of Ethics to the appropriate authority without requiring personal harm.

Question 4

Which scenario is an example of fulfilling PMI's 'Responsibility' value?

Accepted Answer

Acknowledging mistakes, correcting them, and learning from them

Answer

PMI's Responsibility value includes owning one's actions, acknowledging errors, and taking corrective steps.

Question 5

A vendor offers a project manager a gift worth $200 before a contract award decision. What is the ethical response?

Accepted Answer

Decline the gift to avoid any appearance of impropriety

Answer

Accepting gifts from vendors during a procurement decision creates a conflict of interest; PMI's Fairness and Honesty values require declining such offers.

CAPM Practice Test

CAPM Practice Test

CAPM CAPM Ethics & Professional Conduct 2