Where would he find details about his authority level

A project manager is about to start on a new project. Where would he find details about his authority level in the project?
A. Organizational Process Assets
B. The Project Charter
C. The PMBOK
D. The Scope statement
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
B - The project charter contains details of the assigned project manager and authority level. It provides the project manager the authority to apply organizational
resources to project activities. [ PMBOK 5th edition , Page 71] [Project Integration Manag
QUESTION 34
Which of the following is not true about the WBS?
A. The project team must be involved in developing the WBS
B. The WBS must represent all product and project work.
C. WBS should focus on activities rather than deliverables
D. WBS is usually represented in a hierarchical fashion
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
C - The WBS puts a greater focus on the deliverables than on actual activities. [ PMBOK 5th edition , Page 132] [Project Scope Management] Total Total
QUESTION 35
Which of the following is accurate regarding the Estimate Activity Resources process?
A. It produces project resource calendars as the output
B. It determines dependencies that may require a lead or lag to define the relationship
C. This process is coordinated independent of the Estimate Cost process
D. It involves determining what and how many resources will be used

Correct Answer: D
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
D - The Estimate Activity Resources process determines what and how many resources will be used. The resource calendars are inputs to this process and this
process is closely coordinated with the Estimate Costs process. Activity leads and lags are not de
QUESTION 36
In a project, Activity A has a duration of 4 days and begins on the morning of Monday the 4th. The successor Activity, B, has a Finish-to-Start (FS) relationship with
A. The Finish-to-Start relationship has 2 days of lag, and Activity B has a duration of 3 days. If Saturday and Sunday are non working days, which of the following
statements is true?
A. Total elapsed days (completing both activities) is 7 days
B. Activity B will be completed by the end of day on Thursday, 14th
C. Activity B will be completed by the end of day on Friday, 15th.
D. Activity B will be completed by the end of day on Tuesday, 12th
Correct Answer: B
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:
B - Activity A has a duration of 4 days and completes by end of the day on Thursday, 7th. There is a 2 day lag and since Saturday and Sunday are non-working,
Activity B can begin only on Tuesday, 12th. Activity B has a duration of 3 days and completes by
QUESTION 37
What is the BEST way to make an accurate forecasting of ETC?
A. EAC - AC
B. BAC – EV
C. Manual forecasting of cost of the remaining work.
D. (BAC – EV)/CPI
Correct Answer: C
Section: (none)
Explanation
Explanation/Reference:

C - Manual forecasting of costs for remaining work is generally the best means of generating an accurate forecast. [ PMBOK 5th edition , Page 220] [Project Cost
Management] Total Total
QUESTION 38
Which of the following is not a valid instance of Risk Transference?