PMP Change Management and Control

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of the Perform Integrated Change Control process?

Accepted Answer

To review, approve, or reject change requests and manage changes to deliverables and project documents

Answer

Perform Integrated Change Control reviews, approves, or rejects change requests and manages changes to deliverables, organizational process assets, project documents, and the project management plan.

Question 2

Who has the authority to approve changes to the project management plan?

Accepted Answer

The Change Control Board (CCB) or designated decision-makers

Answer

The Change Control Board (CCB) or designated decision-makers have the formal authority to review, approve, or reject changes to the project management plan.

Question 3

A change request that results from a variance in project performance and is intended to realign work with the plan is known as:

Accepted Answer

A corrective action

Answer

A corrective action is a change request intended to realign the performance of project work with the project management plan after a variance has been identified.

Question 4

Which document formally initiates the change control process?

Accepted Answer

The change request form

Answer

A change request form formally initiates the change control process by documenting the proposed change, its justification, and its potential impact on the project.

Question 5

What should a project manager do FIRST when a stakeholder verbally requests a change?

Accepted Answer

Document the request as a formal change request

Answer

The project manager should document the verbal request as a formal change request to ensure it enters the proper integrated change control process.

PMP - Project Management Professional Practice Test

PMP - Project Management Professional Practice Test

PMP Change Management and Control