CTL Project Planning & Execution 5

Question 1

A stakeholder requests a major change after the project has already started execution. The team leader should FIRST:

Accepted Answer

Evaluate the change's impact on scope, cost, and schedule

Answer

Evaluating impact before deciding ensures the team leader can present an informed recommendation to decision-makers.

Question 2

Which output of project planning provides a detailed schedule showing task start and end dates in a bar chart format?

Accepted Answer

Gantt chart

Answer

A Gantt chart displays project tasks along a timeline with bars representing start, duration, and end dates.

Question 3

A team leader wants to ensure lessons from a completed project benefit future projects. The BEST action is to:

Accepted Answer

Conduct a lessons-learned session and document findings in an organizational repository

Answer

Documenting lessons learned in a shared repository makes knowledge available to future project teams across the organization.

Question 4

During planning, the team identifies a risk with high probability and high impact. The MOST appropriate first response is to:

Accepted Answer

Develop a proactive risk response strategy

Answer

High-probability, high-impact risks require immediate, proactive response planning to minimize their effect.

Question 5

A team leader is planning a project with an external vendor. To ensure accountability, the MOST important document to establish is:

Accepted Answer

A signed Statement of Work (SOW) or contract

Answer

A SOW or contract formally defines deliverables, timelines, and responsibilities, creating enforceable accountability with the vendor.

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