A construction company is about to start a new project. It requires hiring a project manager for this
project. Which of the following are the most important skills that a person must have to be selected
as a project manager?

Which of the following individuals has a management role in a core business area, such as
research and development, design, manufacturing, provisioning, testing, or maintenance?

John is the project manager for his organization. He has created a status dashboard for his
stakeholders. What is a status dashboard?

You have been hired as a project manager for Tech Perfect Inc. You are studying the
documentation of planning of a project. The documentation states that there are twenty-five
stakeholders with the project. What will be the number of communication channels for the project?

You are the project manager of the GHY Project. This project is scheduled to last for one year and
has a BAC of $4,500,000. You are currently 45 percent complete with this project, though you are

supposed to be at your second milestone which accounts for half of the project completion. There
have been some errors in the project, which has caused you to spend $2,073,654. What is this
project’s schedule variance?

The figure given below demonstrates the communication model for a project. What role does the
component E play in the communications model?

Which of the following documents is a narrative description of products or services to be supplied
by the project and has detailed requirements and pricing specified on it?

Fred is the project manager of the NHA project. This project has a BAC of $2,456,900 and is sixty
percent complete. Fred has crashed the project, which has driven the project costs to date to
$1,525,140, but his project is five percent more complete than what was planned. What is the cost
variance for this project that Fred needs to report to management?

You are the project manager of the GHY Project. This project is scheduled to last for one year and
has a BAC of $4,500,000. You are currently 45 percent complete with this project, though you are
supposed to be at your second milestone which accounts for half of the project completion. There
have been some errors in the project which has caused you to spend $2,073,654. What is this
project’s schedule performance index?

Holly is the project manager for her organization. She is creating the activity list and would like to
tag those activities that are comprised of discrete effort. What is discrete effort?