Task 5 Incorporate Approved Risk Mitigation Activities into the Schedule, by Utilizing Defined Change Control Processes, in Order to Establish a New Performance Measurement Baseline (PMB). PMI-SP Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   Which of the following is included in a performance measurement baseline (PMB)?

   • AThe project charter
   • BThe risk register
   • CThe stakeholder register
   • DThe approved project schedule
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2. 7foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of a defined change control process when incorporating changes into the project schedule?

   • ATo evaluate and approve changes in a structured and consistent manner
   • BTo ensure that all changes are approved by the project sponsor
   • CTo document changes for historical purposes only
   • DTo prevent any changes from being made to the schedule
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4. 8application · medium

   A project manager has received CCB approval to add a risk mitigation activity to the schedule. The activity will be performed by an external vendor and will add two weeks to the project. The project manager updates the schedule and the PMB. What is the PRIMARY purpose of updating the PMB in this situation?

   • ATo communicate the schedule change to the external vendor.
   • BTo update the project's risk register with the new mitigation activity.
   • CTo ensure that future performance measurements are compared against the new approved schedule.
   • DTo document the change request for future audits.
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5. 9foundation · easy

   When should the performance measurement baseline (PMB) be updated?

   • AWhen the project team requests it
   • BOnly at the end of the project
   • CWhen approved changes are made to the schedule
   • DWhenever the project manager feels like it
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6. 10application · medium

   A project has an approved PMB. The CCB approves a change that adds a risk mitigation activity, which increases the project's total float on the critical path. The project manager updates the schedule. What is the impact on the PMB?

   • AThe PMB remains unchanged because the critical path duration did not change.
   • BThe PMB is updated only if the change is requested by the project sponsor.
   • CThe PMB must be updated to reflect the new schedule, even though the critical path duration did not change.
   • DThe PMB is updated only if the change affects the project's finish date.
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