A company has completed a customer relationship management (CRM) implementation. The benefits management practice requires that benefits be tracked after the project closes. Which action best supports benefits realization?

Close the project and archive all documentation without further follow-up

Ask the project team to update the business case with estimated benefits

Immediately start a new project to enhance the CRM system

Conduct a benefits review at a defined point after implementation to measure actual benefits against the business case

A portfolio manager notices that two major initiatives are consuming more budget than planned and are at risk of missing their deadlines. The organization's governance framework requires regular reporting to a portfolio board. What should the portfolio manager do first to maintain management control?

Reallocate budget from other initiatives without informing the board

Immediately stop both initiatives to prevent further budget overruns

Escalate the issues to the portfolio board with options for corrective action

Wait until the next scheduled board meeting to report the issues

Which element is typically part of organizational governance?

Allocating the budget to projects

Tracking the realization of benefits

Identifying stakeholders and their interests

Defining the roles and responsibilities of portfolio decision-makers

Which activity is part of financial management in the portfolio delivery cycle?

Conducting stakeholder interviews

Assessing the likelihood of risks

Monitoring actual spend against the planned budget

Midway through the delivery cycle, a portfolio initiative requests additional funding to address an unforeseen technical challenge. The portfolio budget is constrained. What should the financial management practice do?

Approve the additional funding immediately to avoid delays

Assess the impact on the overall portfolio and recommend a reallocation or contingency use to the board

Reduce the budget of all other initiatives equally to fund this one

Deny the request without considering the impact

MoP Foundation

Domain 6Objective 1

Know Facts, Terms and Concepts Relating to the Portfolio Delivery Cycle MOP-FOUNDATION Practice Questions (Page 3)

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11application · medium
A company has completed a customer relationship management (CRM) implementation. The benefits management practice requires that benefits be tracked after the project closes. Which action best supports benefits realization?
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12application · medium
A portfolio manager notices that two major initiatives are consuming more budget than planned and are at risk of missing their deadlines. The organization's governance framework requires regular reporting to a portfolio board. What should the portfolio manager do first to maintain management control?
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Which element is typically part of organizational governance?
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14foundation · easy
Which activity is part of financial management in the portfolio delivery cycle?
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15application · medium
Midway through the delivery cycle, a portfolio initiative requests additional funding to address an unforeseen technical challenge. The portfolio budget is constrained. What should the financial management practice do?
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