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1.
Question 1
Suppose that as a project manager, you speak with stakeholders to determine which tasks the team
should complete first. What project management value does this represent?
1 / 1 point
Prioritization
Optimism
Effective communication
Delegation
Correct
2.
Question 2
As a project manager, you create plans, timelines, schedules, and other forms of documentation to
track project completion. Which project management responsibility does this represent?
1 / 1 point
Managing tasks
Correct
3.
Question 3
As a project manager, you establish “escalation paths.” These allow you to quickly communicate task
hindrances, also called roadblocks, to the right people. When escalating a roadblock, you document it
and make sure everyone that needs to know is aware of the challenge. What project management
responsibility does this represent?
1 / 1 point
Help teammates adopt the right workflows and project management styles.
Correct
4.
Question 4
How can a project manager better communicate and clarify goals for a cross-functional team?
0 / 1 point
Record meeting notes and document how much work the team has completed.
Learn what makes team members feel supported and provide positive feedback.
Ensure team members have the correct skill sets for each project task.
Incorrect
Please review the reading on working with cross-functional teams.
5.
Question 5
You’re a project manager on a team that is improving a product. When inspecting the project, you
discover a defect. What action can you take that will simultaneously communicate and escalate the
newly-found problem?
0 / 1 point
Ask team members about how customers interact with the product.
Incorrect
Please review the video about the core skills of a project manager.
6.
Question 6
A project manager forgets to assess how national holidays and team member vacations will affect the
project’s completion date. Now, because of team member time off, the project delivery will be two
weeks late. What flexible planning strategy could the project manager have used to avoid the delay?
0 / 1 point
Escalate to stakeholders
Enable decision-making
Incorrect
Please review the reading on flexible planning and handling ambiguity.
7.
Question 7
Suppose you are trying to figure out how a team member prefers to receive positive recognition. Which
interpersonal skill can you use to make this determination?
1 / 1 point
Conflict mediation
Understanding motivations
Work ethic
Negotiation
Correct
8.
Question 8
As a project manager impacting an organization, you want to break down barriers to help your team
succeed. Which of the following would a project manager do to break down barriers?
0 / 1 point
Provide support for the team as they try new approaches to find solutions.
Incorrect
Please review the reading on how project managers impact organizations.
9.
Question 9
Fill in the blank: In project management, a _____ is a person or an organization that defines the project
requirements. They also may set important guidelines, such as the budget and deadlines.
0 / 1 point
competitor
vendor
teammate
customer
Incorrect
Please review the reading on how project managers impact organizations.
10.
Question 10
Fill in the blank: _____ is when a project manager supports each individual on their team to meet
expectations and exceed their own sense of personal potential.
1 / 1 point
Planning
Mentoring
Promoting
Communicating
Correct
11.
Question 11
Which of the following is necessary to be an effective project manager?
1 / 1 point
You must know all of the technical details of a project before starting.
You must have been in the project’s industry for at least two years.
Correct