You are the project manager for your organization. You are discussing an upcoming project with
management and they would like you to begin decomposing the project work packages into
activities as soon as possible. You have explained to the management that you would like to
involve your roject team before the decomposition of the work packages begins. Why would you
want your project team to involve in this activity?

Sam is the project manager for his organization. His project is not doing well on project schedule
performance, and management wants him to predict how the project schedule and cost will end.
Management has asked Sam to report and forecast his project’s performance based on the Delphi
Method, scenario building, technology forecasting, and to forecast by analogy. What forecasting
method is management asking Sam to use?

You work as the project manager for Blue Well Inc. You are working with your project team to
schedule the days the project work will take place. You have created a project network diagram as
shown in the figure:

Based on this diagram, find out the earliest day on which Activity G can be started.

What schedule analysis simulation tool allows you, the project manager, to review possible
combinations of events such as optimistic, most likely and pessimistic outcomes for your project?

You are the project manager for your organization. Your project will be utilizing a piece of
equipment during its process of completion. There is some concern that your project’s use of the
equipment may conflict with another project. What document will help you determine when and
how long you will use the shared equipment?

Virginia is the project manager for her company. She has used a previous project as a basis for
her current project because they are similar in nature. Virginia has adapted nearly all of the
previous project plans for her current project – including the project schedule, risk register, and
communications management plan. She has worked with management to update the plans to
adapt them to the current project. What are the previous project management plans called in this
instance?

In which of the following process groups does Integration Change Control Process fall?

You are the project manager of the NHL Project for your organization. You are working with your
project team to create the schedule baseline for this project. According to you, which of the
following statements describes how the schedule baseline is created?

Joe is the project manager of the HJN Project. Joe’s project is a renovation of an office building.
There must be 30 hours between the painting activity and the carpet activity in the project

schedule to eliminate the risk of wet paint getting on the carpet. What is the best approach Joe
can do to alleviate this issue?

You have created the project network diagram for your project. Management is reviewing the
network diagram and they are curious as to why you have included levels of effort activities as
start-to-start and finish-to-finish successor activities for work that uses particular manufacturing
equipment. You explained that the levels of effort activities are maintained for the equipment. This
relationship and scheduling scenario is also known as what term?