CPP Project Scope & Requirements Management 2

Question 1

A project team discovers that a stakeholder's verbal request was implemented without a formal change request. This is an example of:

Accepted Answer

Scope creep

Answer

Scope creep refers to uncontrolled changes or continuous growth in a project's scope without proper authorization or change control.

Question 2

Which document formally defines what is and what is NOT included in the project?

Accepted Answer

Project scope statement

Answer

The project scope statement explicitly documents project deliverables and the work required to create them, including exclusions.

Question 3

A Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) primarily helps project teams:

Accepted Answer

Track requirements from origin through delivery

Answer

The RTM links requirements to their origin and traces them throughout the project life cycle, ensuring all requirements are addressed.

Question 4

When using a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), the 100% rule means:

Accepted Answer

The WBS captures 100% of the work defined in the scope statement

Answer

The 100% rule states that the WBS includes 100% of the work defined by project scope and captures all deliverables including project management.

Question 5

A project manager notices stakeholders keep requesting small additions during sprints. The BEST preventive action is:

Accepted Answer

Implement a formal change control process and enforce it consistently

Answer

Implementing and enforcing a formal change control process ensures all scope additions are properly evaluated, approved, and resourced.

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