Free PK0-005 Sample Questions — CompTIA Project+

A project plan included budgeted funding to set up only a specified number of workstations. A department manager asked a project manager to set up additional workstations just in case the workstations are needed in the future. Which of the following should the project manager do?

• A. Ask the sponsor for additional funding to accommodate the request
• B. Escalate the request to the senior management team
• C. Advise that a change request would need to be approved
• D. Instruct the project team to set up the additional workstations

During a brainstorming meeting, a project manager identifies multiple techniques that will help the project team ensure confidence and alignment with the project scope and goals. Which of the following plans is the project manager creating?

• A. Procurement
• B. Communication
• C. Quality assurance
• D. Risk

Due to multiple changes, the sign-off for the project scope baseline is delayed. The project sponsor has restricted the budget for this project. Which of the following should the project manager MOST likely do to move forward?

• A. Communicate with the affected stakeholders
• B. Initiate a formal change request to modify the cost
• C. Adjust the scope to stay within the cost
• D. Set a new cost using a lightweight estimation method

An existing application that is highly utilized by clients is moving to a new release. Which of the following environments contains this application?

• A. Development
• B. Production
• C. Testing
• D. QA

Due to budgetary and time constraints, a PM scheduled a meeting with all stakeholders during the planning phase to review the requirements and come to an agreement on the minimum viable product that would be acceptable. Which of the following would be used to document this input?

• A. Project change management plan
• B. Project management plan
• C. Project transition plan
• D. Project communication plan

A risk management team for a software project decided to outsource the development of a specific portion of a system due to a lack of internal resources. Which of the following risk responses does this demonstrate?

• A. Avoid
• B. Transfer
• C. Accept
• D. Share

A project manager is working on a project charter and has successfully documented the project objectives and the success criteria. Which of the following should the project manager define NEXT to complete the project charter?

• A. Proposed solution design
• B. Preliminary scope statement
• C. Responsibility assignment matrix
• D. Initial budget baseline

Which of the following would be MOST beneficial to do before a call to ensure all meeting items are addressed and the correct participants attend?

• A. Assign action items to attendees
• B. Distribute an agenda
• C. Email the minutes from the previous meeting
• D. Schedule a convenient time

Which of the following would be the MOST beneficial to determine whether a project has met the defined objectives?

• A. Schedule variance
• B. Cost variance
• C. Work breakdown structure
• D. Key performance indicators

A third party needs to perform a short-term task for which the duration cannot be accurately estimated and the cost cannot be calculated in advance. Which of the following should the project manager put in place before work begins?

• A. Time and materials contract
• B. Master service agreement
• C. Fixed-price contract
• D. Statement of work
• E. Cost-plus agreement

A PM wants to add a chart to the monthly status report to show major accomplishments for key events. Which of the following is the BEST chart to use?

• A. Milestone
• B. Gantt
• C. Burndown
• D. PERT

A project manager is coordinating multiple teams of six people that will each provide feedback for a new product. The teams are recording their opinions, which may be used to define the final product that is sent to mass production. Which of the following BEST describes this technique?

• A. Demonstration
• B. Workshop
• C. Brainstorming
• D. Focus group

A client made a change request. Implementing the change will cause a delay in the project and a budget overrun. Which of the following should the project manager do first?

• A. Update the WBS
• B. Escalate to the CCB
• C. Accept the change
• D. Implement the change

A project sponsor has asked for a log listing all the bugs identified within a specific project. Which of the following tools should the project manager provide to the sponsor?

• A. Change log
• B. Issue log
• C. Risk register
• D. Defect log

A procurement team analyzes solutions submitted from multiple vendors for the upcoming release of a required development service. The procurement team identifies a potential partnership. Which of the following would the procurement team most likely request?

• A. Quote
• B. Information
• C. Proposal
• D. Bid

A project team participates in a brainstorming session to define the guidance, direction, and approach for monitoring established procedures for developed products. Which of the following plans is the team creating?

• A. Project transition
• B. Project management
• C. Project communications
• D. Project quality assurance

A project team is working remotely from different locations across the country. As part of a lessons-learned exercise, the project manager would like to identify the level of engagement among project team members. Which of the following would be the BEST tool for the project manager to use?

• A. Meeting chat
• B. Email
• C. Real-time survey
• D. Whiteboard

A project team is unclear on product deliverables. The project manager proposes gaining the feedback of subject matter experts and other interested stakeholders. Which of the following will best help the project manager better define the product deliverables?

• A. Focus groups
• B. Tasksetting
• C. Workshop
• D. Brainstorming

A project manager has been assigned to a project that involves replacing key operational equipment. The project manager is new to the industry and has learned that compliance requirements must be met. Which of the following should the project manager do FIRST?

• A. Trust that the project requirements fully document the necessary compliances
• B. Meet with the end users to learn more about the compliance requirements
• C. Research the compliance requirements related to the project to understand the implications
• D. Make the QA specialist responsible for ensuring that the compliance requirements are met

Project team members have questions regarding their responsibilities during the latest sprint. Which of the following personnel would MOST likely be able to assist?

• A. Product owner
• B. Team leader
• C. Product manager
• D. Scrum master