Question

5. You are taking over a project that is currently in the planning stage. The previous project manager worked with the team to finalize the process of defining activities, and you joined the team at the end of this process. The next process requires the determination and documentation of the relationships among project activities. Of the following, which is a tool and technique used in this process? a. Schedule Baseline b. Dependency Determination c. Activity List d. Schedule Compression You are managing a project to install curtain 6. wall to a new building. In your project, you have to complete building a mock-up before start installation the curtain wall. This is an example of: a. Mandatory dependency b. Discretionary dependency External dependency C. d. Preferred logic

Answer 1

5)Dependency determination is a tool or a technique that comes in the sequence activity process in project management that helps to determine and document the relationships among the project activities.

Where as,

A)Schedule baseline : which is also known as target baseline that actually gives the project approval to the project schedule on which project stakeholders agrees upon before that project actually start.Once it is approved,then it does not change.It includes time scale of final project outcomes,consisting use of resources and costs estimation, which is reliable for comparative measure and is done during a project's delivery by helping the manager to understand the progress of the project.

B)Dependency determination : It is a tool or technique which is used for sequence of activities used for project management plans and its documentation,to get process assets to organize along with enterprising the environmental factors.Its main aim is to get proper updates of project documents.Expected output from this tool are network diagram of project schedule and its document updates.

C)Activity list : It lists the need that are used for project completion.It is done to keep finer points used in projects to develop the project as sharper and to get the better results.It makes the project easy to execute.

D)Schedule compression : It is technique or tool that is used to develop and control the schedule,which are used for project management plans and documentation,organizational process assets,with agreements and environmental factors of enterprise along with performance of data.Expected output we get with these tool are schedule baseline with project schedule along with data and change requests.And also,it is used to get project management plan and documentation updates.