Nutanix Exam Project Planning & Execution 4

Question 1

A Nutanix project has a Budget at Completion (BAC) of $500,000. At the midpoint, EV = $200,000 and AC = $250,000. What is the Cost Performance Index (CPI)?

Accepted Answer

0.80

Answer

CPI = EV / AC = $200,000 / $250,000 = 0.80, indicating the project is over budget for work completed.

Question 2

Which communication planning element ensures that the right Nutanix project stakeholders receive information at the appropriate frequency?

Accepted Answer

Communications management plan

Answer

The communications management plan defines what information is shared, with whom, how often, and through which channels.

Question 3

A Nutanix deployment team is distributed across three time zones. Which execution strategy best maintains coordination?

Accepted Answer

Establish overlapping work hours and daily async stand-up updates

Answer

Overlapping hours and asynchronous updates balance real-time collaboration with the constraints of distributed teams.

Question 4

In Nutanix project planning, what does a RACI matrix define?

Accepted Answer

Roles and responsibilities for each project task

Answer

A RACI matrix identifies who is Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, and Informed for each project activity.

Question 5

A Nutanix Prism Central upgrade is planned as part of a larger infrastructure project. Why should this task be placed on the critical path?

Accepted Answer

Because downstream cluster management tasks depend on its completion

Answer

Prism Central must be upgraded before dependent management tasks can proceed, making it a critical dependency on the project path.

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