Task 3 Define and Evaluate Sustainable Project Success CSPP Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–23

1. 21expert · hard

   A global technology company is launching a project to develop a new smartphone. The project manager is defining sustainable success criteria. The company operates in multiple countries with different regulations and stakeholder expectations. In some countries, environmental regulations are strict, while in others, social issues like labor practices are more prominent. The company wants to maintain a consistent global brand image. Which approach best selects sustainable success aspects for this context?

   • AUse the same set of success criteria for all countries to ensure consistency.
   • BFocus only on the most prominent sustainability issue in each country.
   • CFocus only on the strictest regulations across all countries to ensure compliance everywhere.
   • DTailor success criteria to each country's regulations and stakeholder expectations while maintaining core sustainability principles.
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2. 22application · medium

   A software development project was completed on time and within budget, but the product has a high energy consumption that increases the company's carbon footprint. The project manager is reviewing the project's success. What is the primary limitation of using only traditional success metrics in this evaluation?

   • AThey do not evaluate the project's scope adherence.
   • BThey do not account for the environmental impact of the product.
   • CThey do not consider the project's schedule performance.
   • DThey do not measure the project's return on investment.
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3. 23application · medium

   A construction company is evaluating the success of a completed infrastructure project. The project was delivered on time and within budget, but the local community has raised concerns about increased traffic congestion and the loss of a community green space. The project manager is preparing a success report for stakeholders. Which approach best reflects a sustainable project success evaluation?

   • ADefer the success evaluation until the community concerns are resolved, as sustainability cannot be assessed during the project.
   • BReport the project as successful because it met the agreed scope, time, and cost targets.
   • CReplace the traditional metrics with the community feedback to focus on social sustainability.
   • DInclude the community concerns and environmental impacts alongside the traditional metrics in the success evaluation.
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