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Guide 7th Edition Flashcards

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  1. PMBOK 7th Edition describes 'development approach' as the means used to create a product. Which combination is recognized?

    Answer: Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid

    PMBOK 7th Edition recognizes predictive (waterfall), adaptive (agile), and hybrid development approaches as valid options depending on context.

  2. In PMBOK 7th Edition, which principle focuses on proactively identifying and acting on opportunities and threats?

    Answer: Optimize Risk Responses

    The 'Optimize Risk Responses' principle calls for continuously identifying, assessing, and responding to both threats and opportunities throughout the project.

  3. A project sponsor asks why the PMBOK 7th Edition no longer prescribes specific processes. The best answer is:

    Answer: The 7th Edition shifted to principles and performance domains to allow tailoring for any context

    PMBOK 7th Edition replaced the prescriptive process groups with principles and performance domains to be applicable across all project types and delivery approaches.

  4. According to PMBOK 7th Edition, 'project artifacts' include which of the following?

    Answer: Documents, deliverables, and outputs created during the project

    Project artifacts are any documents, templates, outputs, or deliverables—such as plans, reports, and specifications—that are created during a project.

  5. The PMBOK 7th Edition 'Team' performance domain emphasizes which key outcome?

    Answer: Creating a high-performing team culture with shared accountability

    The Team performance domain focuses on building shared ownership, collaboration, and a culture that enables the team to perform at a high level.

  6. In PMBOK 7th Edition, 'complexity' in projects is characterized by:

    Answer: Human behaviors, system interactions, and ambiguity that are difficult to manage

    Complexity arises from human behavior, system interdependencies, and ambiguity, not simply from project size or regulatory constraints.

  7. Which PMBOK 7th Edition principle calls for project teams to help the organization move to a desired future state?

    Answer: Enable Change

    The 'Enable Change' principle emphasizes preparing and supporting individuals and organizations to adopt new ways of working to realize intended outcomes.