Question 1

Project members should bring possible ethical situations to the attention of the project manager.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Some circumstances during a project are debatable regarding misbehavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Two important rules must be followed for brainstorming to work: no immediate discussion of ideas and no judgmental comments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Individuals should simply state an idea; not discuss, justify, or try to sell it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Do not identify or refer to team members by drawing attention to their

Accepted Answer

A)  diversity. 
B)  experiences. 
C)  good work on the project. 
D)  personal information shared with the team. 
A)  diversity. 
B)  experiences. 
C)  good work on the project. 
D)  personal information shared with the team.

Question 6

In the ____ phase of team development, control and decision making are transferred from the project manager to the project team.

Accepted Answer

A)  forming 
B)  norming 
C)  storming 
D)  performing 
A)  forming 
B)  norming 
C)  storming 
D)  performing

Question 7

Project constraints regarding the work scope, quality levels, budget, and schedule must be hidden.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In the ____ approach, the project manager may simply pull rank and say, "Do it my way."

Accepted Answer

A)  Collaborating, Confronting, or Problem Solving 
B)  Avoiding or Withdrawing 
C)  Competing or Forcing 
D)  Accommodating or Smoothing 
A)  Collaborating, Confronting, or Problem Solving 
B)  Avoiding or Withdrawing 
C)  Competing or Forcing 
D)  Accommodating or Smoothing

Question 9

In the ____ stage of team development, motivation and morale are low in this stage.

Accepted Answer

A)  forming 
B)  norming 
C)  storming 
D)  performing 
A)  forming 
B)  norming 
C)  storming 
D)  performing

Question 10

The ____ has to first establish the criteria against which alternative solutions will be evaluated.

Accepted Answer

A)  project team 
B)  project manager 
C)  customer 
D)  problem-solving team 
A)  project team 
B)  project manager 
C)  customer 
D)  problem-solving team

Question 11

____ is categorizing individuals into a group and then conferring on them the characteristics that we believe apply universally to all members of that group.

Accepted Answer

A)  Generalization 
B)  Hypothesizing 
C)  Stereotyping 
D)  Simplifying 
A)  Generalization 
B)  Hypothesizing 
C)  Stereotyping 
D)  Simplifying

Question 12

Lack of project structure is a support that helps develop project team effectiveness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

A technique often used to identify potential causes of a problem is brainstorming.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Discussions should not always be work related.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Before team members select a solution to a problem, they should make sure that they have explored as broad a range of options and ideas as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Once the criteria have been established, the team may want to use an evaluation scorecard.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A potential conflict on projects is Priorities where conflict is likely to result when people are assigned to work on several different projects concurrently or when various people need to use a limited resource at the same time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

____ is cooperative effort by members of a team to achieve a common goal.

Accepted Answer

A)  Slicing 
B)  Norming 
C)  Forming 
D)  Teamwork 
A)  Slicing 
B)  Norming 
C)  Forming 
D)  Teamwork

Question 19

Although the ____ approach may make a conflict situation livable, it does not resolve the issue.

Accepted Answer

A)  Collaborating, Confronting, or Problem Solving 
B)  Avoiding or Withdrawing 
C)  Competing or Forcing 
D)  Accommodating or Smoothing 
A)  Collaborating, Confronting, or Problem Solving 
B)  Avoiding or Withdrawing 
C)  Competing or Forcing 
D)  Accommodating or Smoothing

Question 20

To revise the project plan to implement the best solution to a problem, the persons and resources needed for each task must also be identified.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Project members should bring possible ethical situations to the attention of the project manager.

Some circumstances during a project are debatable regarding misbehavior.

Two important rules must be followed for brainstorming to work: no immediate discussion of ideas and no judgmental comments.

Individuals should simply state an idea; not discuss, justify, or try to sell it.

Do not identify or refer to team members by drawing attention to their

In the ____ phase of team development, control and decision making are transferred from the project manager to the project team.

Project constraints regarding the work scope, quality levels, budget, and schedule must be hidden.

In the ____ approach, the project manager may simply pull rank and say, "Do it my way."

In the ____ stage of team development, motivation and morale are low in this stage.

The ____ has to first establish the criteria against which alternative solutions will be evaluated.

____ is categorizing individuals into a group and then conferring on them the characteristics that we believe apply universally to all members of that group.

Lack of project structure is a support that helps develop project team effectiveness.

A technique often used to identify potential causes of a problem is brainstorming.

Discussions should not always be work related.

Before team members select a solution to a problem, they should make sure that they have explored as broad a range of options and ideas as possible.

Once the criteria have been established, the team may want to use an evaluation scorecard.

A potential conflict on projects is Priorities where conflict is likely to result when people are assigned to work on several different projects concurrently or when various people need to use a limited resource at the same time.

____ is cooperative effort by members of a team to achieve a common goal.

Although the ____ approach may make a conflict situation livable, it does not resolve the issue.

To revise the project plan to implement the best solution to a problem, the persons and resources needed for each task must also be identified.

Project Management Concepts

Identifying and Selecting Projects

Developing Project Proposals

Defining Scope, Quality, Responsibility, and Activity Sequence

Developing the Schedule

Resource Utilization

Determining Costs, Budget and Earned Value

Managing Risk

Closing the Project

The Project Manager

Project Communication and Documentation

Project Management Organizational Structures

Filters

Exam 11: The Project Team

Project members should bring possible ethical situations to the attention of the project manager.

Some circumstances during a project are debatable regarding misbehavior.

Two important rules must be followed for brainstorming to work: no immediate discussion of ideas and no judgmental comments.

Individuals should simply state an idea; not discuss, justify, or try to sell it.

Do not identify or refer to team members by drawing attention to their

In the ____ phase of team development, control and decision making are transferred from the project manager to the project team.

Project constraints regarding the work scope, quality levels, budget, and schedule must be hidden.

In the ____ approach, the project manager may simply pull rank and say, "Do it my way."

In the ____ stage of team development, motivation and morale are low in this stage.

The ____ has to first establish the criteria against which alternative solutions will be evaluated.

____ is categorizing individuals into a group and then conferring on them the characteristics that we believe apply universally to all members of that group.

Lack of project structure is a support that helps develop project team effectiveness.

A technique often used to identify potential causes of a problem is brainstorming.

Discussions should not always be work related.

Before team members select a solution to a problem, they should make sure that they have explored as broad a range of options and ideas as possible.

Once the criteria have been established, the team may want to use an evaluation scorecard.

A potential conflict on projects is Priorities where conflict is likely to result when people are assigned to work on several different projects concurrently or when various people need to use a limited resource at the same time.

____ is cooperative effort by members of a team to achieve a common goal.

Although the ____ approach may make a conflict situation livable, it does not resolve the issue.

To revise the project plan to implement the best solution to a problem, the persons and resources needed for each task must also be identified.

Project Management Concepts

Identifying and Selecting Projects

Developing Project Proposals

Defining Scope, Quality, Responsibility, and Activity Sequence

Developing the Schedule

Resource Utilization

Determining Costs, Budget and Earned Value

Managing Risk

Closing the Project

The Project Manager

Project Communication and Documentation

Project Management Organizational Structures

Filters