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Question 1 0 out of 2 points
The control chart below represents a
Selected Answer:
A. capable process
Answers: A. capable process
B. stable process
C. special cause of variation
D. binomial distribution
Question 2 2 out of 2 points
You should build Process Performance Baselines for (select two)
Selected Answers: C. Key processes related to meet process performance objectives
D. Process performance business objectives
Answers: A. All the processes required to build the system
B. All the processes related to meet process performance objectives
C. Key processes related to meet process performance objectives
D. Process performance business objectives
Question 3 2 out of 2 points
The control chart below represents a
Selected Answer:
C. Special cause of variation Answers: A. Capable process
B. Stable process
C. Special cause of variation D. Common causes of variation
Question 4 2 out of 2 points
The foundation for High Maturity requires: (select two)
Selected Answers:
A. A consistent collection of measures by the projects
B. A consistent use of organizational processes
Answers: A. A consistent collection of measures by the projects
B. A consistent use of organizational processes
C. A statistically prediction capability D. A consistent use of stable processes
Question 5 2 out of 2 points
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A ___________ process shows routine variation that is characteristic of common causes
Selected Answer:
A. predictable
Answers: A. predictable
B. capable
C. strong
D. unstable
Question 6 2 out of 2 points
A __________ model is used to forecast a value but the model factors cannot be used to control
or change the forecast.
NOTE: There is ONLY ONE valid answer
Selected Answers:
B. prediction model
Answers: A.
Simulation
B. prediction model
C. process performance model
D. estimation model
Question 7 2 out of 2 points
Central tendency can be described as _______, __________, and ________
Selected Answer:
C. Average, mode, median Answers: A. Middle point, mode, average
B. Median, average, common point
C. Average, mode, median D. Medium range, common point, mode
Question 8 2 out of 2 points
A healthy Process Performance Model includes
Selected Answer:
C. Both non- and controllable factor
Answers: A.
Only controllable factors
B. Only non-controllable factors
C. Both non- and controllable factor
D. only Metrics from stable process
Question 9 2 out of 2 points
A __________ model is used to forecast a value by doing “what if” analysis and then being able to control the factor within the project.
NOTE: There is only one possible answer
Selected Answers:
C. process performance model
Answers: A. estimation model
B. prediction model
C. process performance model
D. forecast model
Question 10 2 out of 2 points
A Process Performance Baseline can be represented with
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Selected Answer:
A. Boxplots, distributions, control charts Answers: A. Boxplots, distributions, control charts B. Run charts, Pareto charts, boxplots
C. Distribution, regression plot, Pareto charts
D. Correlation, distribution, boxplot
Question 11 2 out of 2 points
You may use a regression analysis to build a Process Performance Model if the factors: (select two)
Selected Answers:
A. Are statistically significant B. represent an engineering common sense relation
Answers: A. Are statistically significant B. represent an engineering common sense relation
C. are selected by management
D. are not controlled by the project
Question 12 2 out of 2 points
The factors of a Process Performance Model shall (select two)
Selected Answers:
A. have a statistical significance to the predicted value C. be Key processes related to meet process performance objectives
Answers: A. have a statistical significance to the predicted value B. be relevant to the customer
C. be Key processes related to meet process performance objectives
D. be selected by upper management
Question 13 2 out of 2 points
It has the same median, average and mode values
Selected Answer:
A. normal distribution
Answers: A. normal distribution
B. lognormal distribution
C. exponential distribution
D. geometric distribution
Question 14 2 out of 2 points
A big __________________ value may be the result of a high turnover in the work force, low process fidelity and or poor process definition
Selected Answer:
A. standard deviation
Answers: A. standard deviation
B. mean
C. median
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D. distribution
Question 15 2 out of 2 points
A process to create an artifact has the process performance baseline below. If you get the request to create the next 5 artifacts in less than 10 weeks each, you shall?
Selected Answer:
C. Reject since the average performance is close to 10.5 Answers: A. Accept since you have already produced artifacts in less than 10 weeks
B. Accept since you have produced artifacts in 9.5 weeks
C. Reject since the average performance is close to 10.5 D. Reject since some projects took more than 10 weeks
Question 16 2 out of 2 points
You may use a regression analysis as a Process Performance Model if the factors: (select
two)
Selected Answers: A. Are statistically significant
B. The R^2 value is close to 1
Answers: A. Are statistically significant
B. The R^2 value is close to 1
C. You think that there is a high correlation
D. If you create the regression equation using a statistical tool
Question 17 2 out of 2 points
A goal of Quantitative Project Management is
Selected Answer:
A.
To stabilize key processes to achieve business objectives
Answers: A. To stabilize key processes to achieve business objectives
B. To create process performance models
C. To create process performance baselines
D. To create capable processes Question 18 2 out of 2 points
The purpose of a Process Performance Baseline is to document the characterization of a process attribute so that
Selected Answer: C. Management can understand the median and the distribution of the process
value Answers: A. You can identify individuals below the mean and create corrective actions B.
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You can identify individuals above the mean and provide incentives C. Management can understand the median and the distribution of the process
value D. Management can request improved performance for the next project to meet business objectives
Question 19 2 out of 2 points
Two activities related to Quantitative Project Management are (select two)
Selected Answers:
A. To identify and remove special causes of variation
D. To use Process Performance Models during planning
Answers: A. To identify and remove special causes of variation
B. To use estimation models during project planning C.
To remove common causes of variation D. To use Process Performance Models during planning
Question 20 2 out of 2 points
You can perform a simulation of a system situation by using a : (select two)
Selected Answers: A. Prediction and estimation Model B. Process Performance Model (PPM) and forecast Model
Answers: A. Prediction and estimation Model B. Process Performance Model (PPM) and forecast Model
C. PPM and the project plan
D. Estimation model and the requirements complexity
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