1
Which of the following identifies a key principle of Reengineering?
Merge information-processing work into the real work that produces the information.
Capture information both at the source and where it is interpreted.
Downsize (lay-off) workers and do the same amount of work as before.
Organize around tasks.
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2
Consulting firms typically use which of the following techniques to plan and monitor the engagements of the firm or specific projects?
Materials requirements planning (MRP)
Quantitative layout
CPM/PERT
Qualitative forecasting
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3
Which project progress technique includes the essential features of a project plan, budgeted cost of work scheduled and budgeted cost of work performed?
Cost analysis
Gantt chart
Critical path method
Earned value management
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4
A work breakdown structure is
a Cost and Performance tracking schedule
a simple list of the activities making up a project
a hierarchy of tasks, subtasks, and work packages
a structure that is incompatible with the Critical Path Method
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5
Which of the following would be the result of subdividing a project?
Work events
Tasks
Job orders
Job categories
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6
The vertical axis on a Gantt chart is usually which of the following?
Cost
Time
Activities
Profit
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7
A Responsibility Chart specifically identifies which of the following?
Customer satisfaction
Level of inventory
Planning the tasks for a project
Commitment to quality
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8
At the onset, a project originates as which of the following?
A statement of work (SOW
A series of milestones
Critical path method (CPM)
A Gantt chart
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9
An example of a graphic project report utilized within project management is:
Cost and performance tracking schedule
Equipment and supplies chart
Project proposal
Humphrey chart
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