Task 3 Determine PRiSM Supporting Processes for a Given Scenario CSPP Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–30

1. 26foundation · easy

   A company is selecting a supplier for office supplies and wants to reduce its environmental footprint. Which procurement process is most appropriate?

   • ALowest-cost bidding
   • BSingle-source procurement
   • CSustainable procurement
   • DJust-in-time procurement
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2. 27foundation · easy

   A project manager needs to ensure that all project deliverables are consistent and traceable. Which configuration management process is most appropriate?

   • AQuality assurance
   • BStakeholder engagement
   • CProcurement management
   • DConfiguration identification
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4. 28application · medium

   A project is implementing a new manufacturing process to reduce waste. The project manager needs to monitor the effectiveness of the process. Which performance monitoring and control process is most appropriate?

   • AMonitor the number of units produced to ensure the process is efficient.
   • BTrack the waste reduction percentage against the baseline and review it at regular intervals.
   • CMonitor the project budget to ensure the implementation costs are controlled.
   • DConduct a final waste audit at the end of the project to verify the outcome.
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5. 29application · medium

   A renewable energy company is planning a wind farm in a rural area. The local farming community is concerned about land use, while a national environmental NGO is a strong supporter. The project team has limited resources for engagement. Which stakeholder engagement practice is most appropriate for this scenario?

   • ADefer all engagement until the environmental impact assessment is complete and the project scope is finalized.
   • BConduct a stakeholder analysis to map influence and interest, then tailor engagement levels for the farming community and the NGO.
   • CFocus all engagement on the national NGO because its support is critical for the project's public image.
   • DSend the same monthly newsletter to all stakeholders to keep communication consistent and reduce administrative effort.
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6. 30expert · hard

   A company is procuring a key raw material for a product. They have a policy to source sustainably, but the only certified sustainable supplier is significantly more expensive. The procurement team must balance the sustainability policy with the project budget. What is the most appropriate procurement process?

   • ASelect the cheaper, non-certified supplier to stay within budget.
   • BSelect the certified sustainable supplier regardless of cost to meet the policy.
   • CEvaluate the total cost of ownership, including potential savings from energy efficiency and waste reduction, before making a decision.
   • DRequest a change to the project budget to accommodate the higher cost of the sustainable supplier.
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