PMI PMP Exam Questions & Answers

A project manager has been assigned to an emergency project that must be completed within the next few weeks. The project manager realizes this will have an impact on the local community. As the work is near a school, the project manager has engaged with them to understand their needs.

How should the project manager ensure the work continues smoothly?

A. Postpone the required work on the project until school holidays begin.

B. Advise the school to close (or the duration of the project work.

C. Continue the work as planned and inform the school when the project team arrives on- site.

D. Liaise with the school to include nonworking project hours during school start and finish times.

A project requires the procurement of a large amount of equipment that needs to be on-site before any other activity can begin. The procurement department has a lengthy approval process. What should the project manager do?

A. Ask the project sponsor to expedite the vendor selection process.

B. Contact the vendor that supplied similar equipment for a previous project.

C. Use the existing equipment and replace it later with the new equipment.

D. Work with the procurement team to find alternative options.

A project manager has been hired to lead a governance consulting project that is in the initial phase. The project manager has been assigned to evaluate the supplier search activity. There are many interested candidates, including former suppliers and suppliers recommended by the sponsor.

What should the project manager do in this situation?

A. Evaluate suppliers who have worked successfully with the company before.

B. Request the contracting area take charge of the supplier evaluation process.

C. Prioritize evaluation of the suppliers recommended by the sponsor.

D. Evaluate the suppliers based on their experience and skills in similar projects.