Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1448

The CPI on your project is 0.84. This means that you should______________


A.
Place emphasis on improving the timeliness of the physical progress
B. Reassess the life-cycle costs of your product, including the length of the life-cycle phase
C. Recognize that your original estimates were fundamentally flawed, and your project is in an atypical situation
D. Place emphasis on improving the productivity by which work was being performed

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

Explanation:
CPI = EV/AC and measures the efficiency of the physical progress accomplished compared to the baseline. A CPI of 0.84 means that for every dollar spent, you’re only receiving 84 cents of progress. Therefore, you should focus on improving the productivity by
which work is being performed.