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ch14 Student 1 The most common circumstance for project closure is simply a project cid 10 cid 10 A Completed B Overdue C Overbudget D Under achiveing E All the above are correct 2 What is not a wrap up closure activity cid 10 cid 10 A Facilities B Vendors C Customer D Profit report E Report 3 of lessons learned are designed to improve performance on current and future projects cid 10 A Retrospectives B Corrective action plans C Introspective D Culmination E Evolution cid 10 4 The content of the final report typically includes the following topics cid 10 cid 10 5 When the project may be completed early with some parts of the project eliminated this is considered to 6 This type of closure occurs when the project may never seem to end This is considered to be 7 Many projects will fail because of circumstances beyond the control of the project team is called cid 10 cid 10 A Lessons learned B Review and analysis C Recommendations D Executive summary E All the above are correct cid 10 be closure cid 10 A Normal B Premature C Perpetual D Changed Priority E Failed Project cid 10 closure cid 10 A Normal B Premature C Perpetual D Changed Priority E Failed Project A Normal B Premature C Perpetual D Failed Project E Changed Priority 8 When a project may start with a high priority but see its rank erode or crash during its project life cycle as conditions change this is an example of cid 10 A Normal B Premature C Perpetual D Failed Project E Changed Priority cid 10 9 Implementing closedown includes the following major activities except cid 10 A Getting delivery acceptance from the customer B Shutting down resources and releasing to new uses C Closing accounts and seeing all bills are paid D E mail the project team that the project is complete E Creating a final report cid 10 10 Which is not part of the team portion of the Wrap up closure checklist cid 10 cid 10 A Has a schedule for reducing project staff been developed and accepted B Has staff been offered outplacement services and career counseling activities C Have performance reviews for team members been conducted D Has staff been released or notified of new assignments E All are included 11 Under which heading of the Wrap up closure checklist should the question Has an in depth project review and evaluation interview with the customer been conducted be answered cid 10 A Team B Vendors contractors C Customer Users D Equipment and facilities E Profit and loss statement cid 10 12 Under which heading of the Wrap up closure checklist should the question Have project accounts been cid 10 finalized and all billing closed be answered cid 10 A Team B Vendors contractors C Customer Users D Equipment and facilities E Profit and loss statement 13 Releasing the project team typically occurs during the closure phase cid 10 cid 10 14 In the Snapshot from Practice New Balls Goes Flat in NBA is an example of a project gone wrong when A Gradually B Rarely C Without bombast D Rapidly E All at once cid 10 the is are not consulted cid 10 A Manufacture B Equipment and facilities managers C End users D Project manager E The Fans A Project review meetings B Reports C Invoices D Teams E Contracts 15 Closing out is often messy and filled with untied ends cid 10 cid 10 16 Information on the project type size number of staff and technology level would be included in which 17 Project mission and objectives procedures and systems used and organization resources used typically 18 Items technical in nature and focus on solutions to problems that surfaced would typically appear in the cid 10 section of the audit report cid 10 A Analysis B Recommendations C Classification of project D Lessons learned E Strategic objectives appear in the section of the final project report cid 10 A Analysis B Recommendations C Classification of project D Lessons learned E Strategic objectives cid 10 section of the final project report cid 10 A Analysis B Recommendations C Classification of project D Lessons learned E Strategic objectives cid 10 A Analysis B Recommendations C Classification of project D Lessons learned E Strategic objectives 19 The section of the final project report that new project teams are likely to find most useful is the cid 10 cid 10 20 Corrective actions that should take place such as shifting to more resilient building material would typically appear in the section of the final project report cid 10 A Analysis B Recommendations C Classification of project D Lessons learned E Strategic objectives cid 10 21 In the Snapshot from Practice the results of analyzing the Katrina hurricane resulted in a new evaluation cid 10 plan from cid 10 A The state legislature B The governor of Louisiana C The city of New Orleans D The Red Cross E The national guard 22 The most common circumstance for project closure is cid 10 A Premature completion with some features eliminated B Project completion meeting costs schedule and quality C Project completion after modification of costs schedule or quality D Project termination due to technical difficulties E Perpetual projects that seem to go on and on before completion cid 10 23 Project closures can fall into all of the following categories except cid 10 cid 10 A Premature B Perpetual C Failed D Changed priority E All of these are categories for project closure 24 In the Research Highlight Chaos Software Projects the criterion which was deemed the most important 25 begins with a review of the strategic intent of the project selection criteria project cid 10 for project success was cid 10 A Realistic expectations B Hard working focused staff C User involvement D Proper planning E Clear vision and objectives charter project objectives project scope and acceptance criteria cid 10 A Process Review B Project Overview C Analysis D Recommendations E Directing cid 10 26 The typical mechanism for evaluation of teams is normally cid 10 cid 10 A A survey completed by the team members B A personal interview of each team member C An analysis by an outside consultant D A survey completed by members of top management E A survey completed by the internal or external customers cid 10 process and replacing it with cid 10 A Critical incidences review B Management by objectives C The 360 degree feedback D Both B and C are correct E A B and C are all correct 28 The project closure process includes all of the following except cid 10 cid 10 A Shutting down resources and releasing to new uses B Reassigning project team members C Conduct an audit D Getting


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