Question 1

What are the five major cost categories related to quality? Briefly describe each category.

Accepted Answer

Prevention cost: The cost of planning an

Question 2

____ means the project's processes and products meet written specifications.

Accepted Answer

A) Conformance to requirements 
B) Fitness for use 
C) Quality conformance 
D) Documentation matching 
A) Conformance to requirements 
B) Fitness for use 
C) Quality conformance 
D) Documentation matching

Question 3

A(n)____________________ is a structured review of specific quality management activities that help identify lessons learned that could improve performance on current or future projects.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n)____________________ is a structured review of specific...

Question 4

Expectations can vary based on an organization's culture or geographic region.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In a Pareto chart,the variables described by the histogram are ordered chronologically.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A(n)____ is done to test each individual component (often a program)to ensure that it is as defect-free as possible.

Accepted Answer

A) integration test 
B) unit test 
C) user acceptance test 
D) system test 
A) integration test 
B) unit test 
C) user acceptance test 
D) system test

Question 7

The majority of people in the United States use the Internet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The term sigma means median.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Six Sigma's target for perfection is the achievement of no more than ____ defects,errors,or mistakes per million opportunities.

Accepted Answer

A) 1.34 
B) 3.4 
C) 34 
D) 340 
A) 1.34 
B) 3.4 
C) 34 
D) 340

Question 10

____ addresses how well a product or service performs the customer's intended use.

Accepted Answer

A) Reliability 
B) Performance 
C) Maintainability 
D) Functionality 
A) Reliability 
B) Performance 
C) Maintainability 
D) Functionality

Question 11

A(n)____ is any instance where the product or service fails to meet customer requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) defect 
B) failure 
C) error 
D) recall 
A) defect 
B) failure 
C) error 
D) recall

Question 12

DeMarco and Lister found direct correlationsbetween productivity and programming language,years of experience,and salary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

____ is action taken to bring rejected items into compliance with product requirements or specifications or other stakeholder expectations.

Accepted Answer

A) A process adjustment 
B) Rework 
C) An acceptance decision 
D) Auditing 
A) A process adjustment 
B) Rework 
C) An acceptance decision 
D) Auditing

Question 14

____________________ is a measure of quality control equal to 1 fault in 1 million opportunities.

Accepted Answer

Six 9s of

Question 15

____ involves monitoring specific project results to ensure that they comply with the relevant quality standards while identifying ways to improve overall quality.

Accepted Answer

A) Performing quality assurance 
B) Performing quality control 
C) Checking quality 
D) Planning quality 
A) Performing quality assurance 
B) Performing quality control 
C) Checking quality 
D) Planning quality

Question 16

Describe the relationship between Six Sigma and Statistics.What statistical concepts are involved in the Six Sigma philosophy?

Accepted Answer

An important concept in Six Sigma is imp

Question 17

Using Six Sigma principles is an organization-wide commitment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

____ are the system's special characteristics that appeal to users.

Accepted Answer

A) Features 
B) System outputs 
C) Properties 
D) Functions 
A) Features 
B) System outputs 
C) Properties 
D) Functions

Question 19

____determine(s)if the products or services produced as part of the project will be accepted or rejected.

Accepted Answer

A) Process adjustments 
B) Rework 
C) Acceptance decisions 
D) Auditing 
A) Process adjustments 
B) Rework 
C) Acceptance decisions 
D) Auditing

Question 20

Testing needs to be done during almost every phase of the systems development life cycle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What are the five major cost categories related to quality? Briefly describe each category.

____ means the project's processes and products meet written specifications.

A(n)____________________ is a structured review of specific quality management activities that help identify lessons learned that could improve performance on current or future projects.

Expectations can vary based on an organization's culture or geographic region.

In a Pareto chart,the variables described by the histogram are ordered chronologically.

A(n)____ is done to test each individual component (often a program)to ensure that it is as defect-free as possible.

The majority of people in the United States use the Internet.

The term sigma means median.

Six Sigma's target for perfection is the achievement of no more than ____ defects,errors,or mistakes per million opportunities.

____ addresses how well a product or service performs the customer's intended use.

A(n)____ is any instance where the product or service fails to meet customer requirements.

DeMarco and Lister found direct correlationsbetween productivity and programming language,years of experience,and salary.

____ is action taken to bring rejected items into compliance with product requirements or specifications or other stakeholder expectations.

____________________ is a measure of quality control equal to 1 fault in 1 million opportunities.

____ involves monitoring specific project results to ensure that they comply with the relevant quality standards while identifying ways to improve overall quality.

Describe the relationship between Six Sigma and Statistics.What statistical concepts are involved in the Six Sigma philosophy?

Using Six Sigma principles is an organization-wide commitment.

____ are the system's special characteristics that appeal to users.

____determine(s)if the products or services produced as part of the project will be accepted or rejected.

Testing needs to be done during almost every phase of the systems development life cycle.

Introduction to Project Management

The Project Management and Information Technology Context

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Exam 8: Project Quality Management

What are the five major cost categories related to quality? Briefly describe each category.

____ means the project's processes and products meet written specifications.

A(n)____________________ is a structured review of specific quality management activities that help identify lessons learned that could improve performance on current or future projects.

Expectations can vary based on an organization's culture or geographic region.

In a Pareto chart,the variables described by the histogram are ordered chronologically.

A(n)____ is done to test each individual component (often a program)to ensure that it is as defect-free as possible.

The majority of people in the United States use the Internet.

The term sigma means median.

Six Sigma's target for perfection is the achievement of no more than ____ defects,errors,or mistakes per million opportunities.

____ addresses how well a product or service performs the customer's intended use.

A(n)____ is any instance where the product or service fails to meet customer requirements.

DeMarco and Lister found direct correlationsbetween productivity and programming language,years of experience,and salary.

____ is action taken to bring rejected items into compliance with product requirements or specifications or other stakeholder expectations.

____________________ is a measure of quality control equal to 1 fault in 1 million opportunities.

____ involves monitoring specific project results to ensure that they comply with the relevant quality standards while identifying ways to improve overall quality.

Describe the relationship between Six Sigma and Statistics.What statistical concepts are involved in the Six Sigma philosophy?

Using Six Sigma principles is an organization-wide commitment.

____ are the system's special characteristics that appeal to users.

____determine(s)if the products or services produced as part of the project will be accepted or rejected.

Testing needs to be done during almost every phase of the systems development life cycle.

Introduction to Project Management

The Project Management and Information Technology Context

The Project Management Process Groups: A Case Study

Project Integration Management

Project Scope Management

Project Time Management

Project Cost Management

Project Human Resource Management

Project Communications Management

Project Risk Management

Project Procurement Management

Filters