Project Scope & Requirements Management Flashcards
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During a review meeting, a client says 'I'll know what I want when I see it.' The BEST requirements gathering technique for this situation is:
Answer: Prototyping
Prototyping provides stakeholders a tangible model to react to, which is ideal when stakeholders have difficulty articulating requirements without seeing something concrete.
What is the PRIMARY purpose of the Control Scope process?
Answer: To monitor project and product scope and manage changes to the scope baseline
Control Scope monitors the status of the project and product scope and manages changes to the scope baseline.
A requirements attribute that describes how important a requirement is to a stakeholder relative to other requirements is called:
Answer: Priority
Priority is a requirements attribute that indicates the relative importance of a requirement to stakeholders, helping teams make trade-off decisions.
Which of the following represents scope performance data that serves as an INPUT to Control Scope?
Answer: Work performance data
Work performance data, including information on which deliverables have been started and completed, is a primary input to the Control Scope process.
A project team is documenting constraints and assumptions during scope planning. Assumptions are BEST described as:
Answer: Factors believed to be true for planning purposes without proof
Assumptions are factors considered to be true, real, or certain without proof or demonstration, and they may introduce risk if incorrect.
The scope management plan does NOT typically include:
Answer: The project's specific list of deliverables
The specific list of deliverables belongs in the project scope statement, not the scope management plan, which describes processes rather than specific outputs.
In a predictive project, scope changes after baseline approval MUST be processed through:
Answer: The integrated change control process
All scope changes after baseline approval must go through integrated change control to assess impacts and obtain formal authorization before implementation.