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CCP IT Project Management & Professional Ethics Flashcards

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  1. Which type of cost increases in total as project activity level increases?

    Answer: Variable cost

    Variable costs scale directly with the volume of work or output, such as hourly labor or material costs.

  2. The ACM Code of Ethics requires computing professionals to avoid harm. Which of the following best exemplifies this principle?

    Answer: Disclosing a known software vulnerability to protect users

    Disclosing known vulnerabilities aligns with the ethical obligation to avoid harm by protecting users from preventable security risks.

  3. In Earned Value Management (EVM), a Cost Performance Index (CPI) value greater than 1.0 indicates the project is:

    Answer: Under budget (cost efficient)

    CPI = EV / AC; a CPI > 1.0 means the earned value exceeds actual cost, indicating the project is under budget.

  4. Which risk response strategy involves shifting the negative impact of a risk to a third party?

    Answer: Transfer

    Risk transfer moves the financial or operational consequences of a risk to another party, such as through insurance or outsourcing.

  5. Intellectual property law protects software source code primarily through:

    Answer: Copyright law

    Software source code is automatically protected by copyright law as a creative work upon its creation.

  6. Which project management process group is concerned with tracking, reviewing, and regulating project progress?

    Answer: Monitoring and Controlling

    The Monitoring and Controlling process group measures performance against the plan and implements corrective actions.