PK0-005 practice questions 61–70

1. Question 61 · 384 in bank

   A project is running over budget, and due to new legislation in the country, the company needs to release all its contractors on the project or hire them as full-time employees. Which of the following should the PM do NEXT to comply with the new legislation?

   • AUse only full-time employees even if the project is delayed.
   • BHire all team members to avoid any delay in the project.
   • CClose the contract and pay the contractors cash for the remainder of the project.
   • DLook for an overseas vendor to finalize the project work.

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   Answer: A

   Explanation

   Another CompTIA question that gets you with its wording.. I chose A with this reasoning. "Project is over budget... Country's las requires release or hire on full-time" Answer B & D requires more budget which will goes against the already over budget. B being a possibility, however I am thinking if you contract out work its temporary and cheaper in the short run (long run includes payroll, medical, etc..) C: implies paying the contractors "under the table" to complete the project which will never be an option. A is the only option in my opinion that complies with legislation, and the already over budget constraint. Note: it does not state whether the CCB will approve more funding to hire more individuals nor allow it to extend the timeline so just based off the information provided in the question A was the only conclusion I was able to come up with.

   Source: Adapted from community discussion — Jorgee214

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2. Question 62 · 384 in bank

   A project manager is coordinating multiple teams of six people that will each provide feedback for a new product. The teams are recording their opinions, which may be used to define the final product that is sent to mass production. Which of the following BEST describes this technique?

   • ADemonstration
   • BWorkshop
   • CBrainstorming
   • DFocus group

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   Answer: D

   Explanation

   Focus group: This is a research technique where a small, targeted group of people discuss a specific topic or product. In this case, each team of six people functions as a focus group, providing feedback on the new product. Their opinions will be used to inform the final design before mass production.

   Source: Adapted from community discussion — eXhilarat3d

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3. Question 63 · 384 in bank

   While working in a collaborative, online brainstorming session, team members send private messages to the facilitator about challenges understanding others when they are speaking due to accents and background noises. Which of the following should the facilitator do to overcome the challenges?

   • AInstruct the team members to set their speakers to maximum volume and mute their microphones.
   • BRequire everyone to turn on their cameras and use the same background filter.
   • CEncourage the use of the chat and use plain language when speaking.
   • DAllow one person to speak at a time after receiving acknowledgment from the facilitator.

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   Answer: C

   Explanation

   From AI source... C. Encourage the use of the chat and use plain language when speaking. Encouraging the use of the chat allows team members to communicate their thoughts and questions more effectively, especially if they are facing challenges understanding spoken language. Additionally, using plain language when speaking can help improve clarity and comprehension for all participants, regardless of accents or background noises.

   Source: Adapted from community discussion — eXhilarat3d

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4. Question 64 · 384 in bank

   During an agile project, a team member checked the project artifacts in order to anticipate when all the work should have been completed. Which of the following charts was the team member MOST likely consulting?

   • APareto chart
   • BMilestone chart
   • CBurndown chart
   • DGantt chart

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   Answer: C

   Explanation

   Burndown chart: This is a staple of Agile methodologies. It visually tracks the remaining work in a sprint by plotting the amount of work left (user stories, tasks, etc.) against time. By looking at the trend of the burndown chart, a team member can get a sense of when the remaining work is likely to be completed.

   Source: Adapted from community discussion — eXhilarat3d

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5. Question 65 · 384 in bank

   A PM wants to add a chart to the monthly status report to show major accomplishments for key events. Which of the following is the BEST chart to use?

   • AMilestone
   • BGantt
   • CBurndown
   • DPERT

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   Answer: B

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6. Question 66 · 384 in bank

   A project manager has been very diligent in maintaining the version control for the documentation of requirements. Which of the following tools is the project manager using?

   • AMultiauthoring software
   • BWord processor
   • CReal-time polling
   • DConferencing platforms

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   Answer: A

   Explanation

   Multiauthoring software is a type of software that allows multiple users to work on the same document at the same time. This type of software is often used in project management to maintain version control for documentation of requirements. When using multiauthoring software, each user can create their own version of the document, and the software will track changes and merges them together when the document is saved. This ensures that everyone is working on the same version of the document, and that changes are not lost.

   Source: Adapted from community discussion — lamborghini

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7. Question 67 · 384 in bank

   Select 2

   As a part of a project, structured cabling activities have been outsourced to another company. The agreement is that work will take six weeks to complete and will be performed at different locations. Which of the following should the project manager do? (Choose two.)

   • APurchase the materials.
   • BAssign the resources.
   • CAccept delays in the work.
   • DApprove the deliverables.
   • EMonitor the performance.
   • FNegotiate with the vendors.

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   Answer: EF

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8. Question 68 · 384 in bank

   Which of the following cloud models is designed to provide compute, storage, and networking resources on demand?

   • ASoftware as a service
   • BInfrastructure as a service
   • CData as a service
   • DPlatform as a service

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   Answer: B

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9. Question 69 · 384 in bank

   Which of the following tools is BEST to use for storing lessons learned?

   • AWhiteboard
   • BWiki knowledge base
   • CContent management system
   • DWorkflow platform

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   Answer: C

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10. Question 70 · 384 in bank

    Given the following network diagram:

    

    Which of the following is the critical path?

    • AA-C-G-K-M
    • BA-B-D-I-L-M
    • CA-B-E-J-L-M
    • DA-B-F-L-M

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    Answer: B

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