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The following PMP® exam sample question is taken from the Free PMP Exam Simulator at http://free.pm-exam-simulator.com - The answer is at the very bottom:
You managed a project with over 60 team members to design a new sports car. In the project kickoff meeting you assured the team that good performers would be rewarded. At the project closing meeting, you only awarded incentive bonuses to two team members. A client who was present asked why only two team members were provided reward bonuses. What did you miss while defining rewards and recognition?
A.) You didn’t realize recognizing cultural differences may offend people.
B.) You defined objectives on work that was supposed to performed.
C.) You set criteria for rewards that made the team over confident.
D.) You made the targets unachievable on the project.
Hint:
Team recognition should be based on individual tasks that are achievable and clear.
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ANSWER AND EXPLANATION:
The correct answer is D
Explanation: The entire team worked together to complete the project but only two members were rewarded. This implies that the targets were unachievable and that the expectations set by you were unrealistic.
Reference: PMBOK Guide 4th Edition, page 234
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The following PMP® exam sample question is taken from the Free PMP Exam Simulator at http://free.pm-exam-simulator.com - The answer is at the very bottom:
You are managing a software development project. Your project team has developed a software product with many features but poorly organized documentation. Which of the following is correct in this scenario?
A.) It has low grade but high quality
B.) It has high grade but low quality
C.) It has high grade and high quality
D.) It has low grade and low quality
Hint:
Grade and quality are not the same. Grade is a category assigned to products, whereas quality is "the degree to which a set of inherent characteristics fulfill requirements".
All our questions are updated to the latest PMBOK® Guide standard. Stop by at http://free.pm-exam-simulator.com and try the PMP Exam Simulator free for 3 days. We also offer 110 free questions at http://www.free-pm-exam-questions.com. We are a PMI Registered Education Provider.
ANSWER AND EXPLANATION:
The correct answer is B
Explanation: It has high grade and low quality. Quality is the degree to which a set of inherent characteristics fulfill requirements. Grade is a category assigned to products or services having the same functional use but different technical characteristics.
Reference: PMBOK4 - pg:190
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Posted on: November 05, 2011 08:56 AM
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 The PMP Exam is not an easy exam. You have to find the correct answer to 200 multiple choice questions within 4 hours. That's just 1.2 minutes for each. And sometimes it looks like more than one of them are correct. In this free episode of The PM PrepCast: http://bit.ly/tv2H2g we discuss 2 concepts and 4 techniques of how to approach questions and finding the "best" answer.
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The following PMP® exam sample question is taken from the Free PMP Exam Simulator at http://free.pm-exam-simulator.com - The answer is at the very bottom:
What is risk tolerance?
A.) Risks created by tolerating customer behavior.
B.) Willingness to accept varying degrees of risk.
C.) Risks created by zero tolerance.
D.) Being tolerant if stakeholders are willing to accept risks.
Hint:
Look for the “least strange” answer.
All our questions are updated to the latest PMBOK® Guide standard. Stop by at http://free.pm-exam-simulator.com and try the PMP Exam Simulator free for 3 days. We also offer 110 free questions at http://www.free-pm-exam-questions.com. We are a PMI Registered Education Provider.
ANSWER AND EXPLANATION:
The correct answer is B
Explanation: Do you feel that A, C and D are odd? Correct, they are and they were included intentionally. Sometimes you can expect to find some “funny” answer choices.
Risk tolerance is the stakeholders' willingness to accept varying degrees of risk. Choice B is the only correct answer to this question.
Reference: PMBOK4 - pg:276
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Are you looking for an easy, complete, effective, portable and most importantly inexpensive way to prepare for the PMP exam? This video presentation will help you: http://bit.ly/teynI8
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Posted on: October 27, 2011 08:23 AM
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