CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question630

Which of the following should be used to identify where slack is occurring in the project schedule and determine the critical path? (Choose two.)

A.
PERT chart
B. Risk register
C. Arrow diagram method
D. RACI matrix
E. Project charter
F. Fishbone diagram

Correct Answer: AF

CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question629

A mandatory evacuation has been ordered due to a natural disaster.
Which of the following should be applied?

A.
Incident response plan
B. Business continuity plan
C. Business risk plan
D. Emergency plan

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
The business continuity response plan outlines how the business can continue providing its services or products to their customers in case of a disaster. It describes how business will continue operating including where people should report if they can no longer work at their regular location, an emergency contact list, and how to recover from the disaster and resume operations. Obviously, this is a case where communications should be frequent, effective, and efficient.

CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question627

A key stakeholder has asked project team members to work overtime on special projects. This is undermining the success of a time-sensitive project because the project team is too tired to complete the deliverables.
Which of the following steps should the project manager take to BEST resolve the issue?

A.
Ask the project sponsor for shared resources for the key stakeholder's project.
B. Ask the project sponsor for benched resources for the time-sensitive project.
C. Ask the key stakeholder for low-quality resources for the time-sensitive project.
D. Ask the project sponsor for dedicated resources for the time-sensitive project.

Correct Answer: D

CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question626

A vendor who is scheduled to arrive in two days encounters a delay and needs to reschedule the visit. The project manager needs a timely response from the project sponsor regarding the delay; however, the sponsor is in an all-day meeting and is not responding to email.
Which of the following is the BEST method to get the sponsor's attention?

A.
Schedule an urgent meeting, overbooking one of the meetings.
B. Delegate to the project coordinator.
C. Text the sponsor asking for advice.
D. Interrupt one of the meetings to speak to the sponsor.

Correct Answer: C

CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question624

A project team member informs the project manager that a task on the critical path will not be completed on time.
Which of the following documents will MOST likely be updated? (Choose two.)

A.
Project scope
B. Project charter
C. Project schedule
D. Risk register
E. Incident response plan
F. Communication plan

Correct Answer: CD

CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question623

A cost baseline is used to measure the:

A.
eventual cost of a project.
B. increase in the budget.
C. variance with the initial budget.
D. inevitable cost overruns.

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
When you have the cost estimates completed, it’s time to prepare the budget. Budgeting is the process of aggregating all the cost estimates and establishing a cost baseline for the project. The cost baseline is the total expected cost for the project. Once approved, it’s used throughout the remainder of the project to measure the overall cost performance.

CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question622

A team member has been consistently underperforming, and mentoring has not corrected the problem.
Which of the following actions should the project manager take?

A.
Hire additional personnel.
B. Inform the project sponsor.
C. Replace the resource.
D. Send the resource to training.

Correct Answer: C

CompTIA Project+ PK0-004 – Question621

During a routine risk review, the project champion analyzes the status of multiple projects. A potential risk is discovered that will delay project A due to the interdependencies with project B. The project champion schedules a meeting with the project managers. Which of the following risk activities is MOST likely happening?

A.
Identification
B. Registration
C. Quantification
D. Qualification

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Explanation:
All projects have risks. Risk identification is the process of determining and documenting the potential risks that could occur on your project.