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PMI Project Scope & WBS Management Flashcards

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  1. What is the WBS Dictionary?

    Answer: A document providing detailed information about each WBS component

    The WBS Dictionary provides detailed information about each WBS element, including scope description, deliverables, and acceptance criteria.

  2. Which technique involves breaking down deliverables until they reach the work package level?

    Answer: Decomposition

    Decomposition is the technique of subdividing project deliverables and work into smaller, more manageable components called work packages.

  3. What is a requirements traceability matrix used for?

    Answer: Linking requirements to their source and tracking them throughout the project lifecycle

    A requirements traceability matrix links requirements to business objectives and tracks them from origin through project delivery.

  4. What is gold plating in project management?

    Answer: Adding extra features beyond the approved scope without customer request

    Gold plating is adding features or enhancements beyond the approved scope without the customer requesting them, which risks delivering unwanted results.

  5. During which process is the Project Scope Statement created?

    Answer: Define Scope

    The Define Scope process produces the Project Scope Statement, which describes the project and product scope in detail.

  6. What does 'progressive elaboration' mean in scope management?

    Answer: Iteratively refining project details as more information becomes available

    Progressive elaboration means developing the project management plan and scope with increasing detail as better information and estimates become available.