Question 1

In ____, one of the team members is designated as the project leader or manager.

Accepted Answer

A)  an autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  a functional organizational structure 
C)  a matrix organizational structure 
D)  a project management office

Question 2

In the ____________, each project is operated like a mini-company

Accepted Answer

A)  functional organizational structure 
B)  autonomous project organizational structure 
C)  matrix organizational structure 
D)  hierarchical organizational structure

Question 3

The ____ organizational structures are typically used in businesses that primarily sell and produce standard products.

Accepted Answer

A)  matrix 
B)  functional 
C)  progressive 
D)  project

Question 4

Companies with ____ are in the projects business; they do not produce standard products.

Accepted Answer

A)  an autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  a functional organizational structure 
C)  a matrix organizational structure 
D)  a project management office

Question 5

In ____ provides the project and customer focus of the project structure, but it retains the functional expertise of the functional structure.

Accepted Answer

A)  an autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  a functional organizational structure 
C)  a matrix organizational structure 
D)  a project management office

Question 6

The ____ organizational structure allows for fast response upon problem identification because it has both a horizontal (project)and a vertical (functional)path for the flow of information.

Accepted Answer

A)  Matrix 
B)  Project 
C)  Functional 
D)  Progressive

Question 7

In ____, the project manager is the intermediary between the company and the customer.

Accepted Answer

A)  an autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  a functional organizational structure 
C)  a matrix organizational structure 
D)  a project management office

Question 8

____ also facilitates information flow.

Accepted Answer

A)  an autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  a functional organizational structure 
C)  a matrix organizational structure 
D)  a project management office

Question 9

____ provides a core of functional expertise that is available to all projects.

Accepted Answer

A)  an autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  a functional organizational structure 
C)  a matrix organizational structure 
D)  a project management office

Question 10

In the ____ organizational structure, a full-time project manager has complete project and administrative authority over the project team.

Accepted Answer

A)  matrix 
B)  functional 
C)  temp-based 
D)  project

Question 11

In the ____ organizational structure, each functional group, or component, concentrates on performing its own activities in support of the company's business mission.

Accepted Answer

A)  matrix 
B)  functional 
C)  progressive 
D)  project

Question 12

In the ____ organizational structure, the project manager is responsible for the project results, while the functional managers are responsible for providing the resources needed to achieve the results.

Accepted Answer

A)  Matrix 
B)  Functional 
C)  Mixed-mode 
D)  Project

Question 13

Each ____ concentrates on performing its own activities in support of the company's business mission.

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  functional organizational structure 
C)  matrix organizational structure 
D)  project management office

Question 14

In the ____ organizational structure, the project manager meets with the appropriate functional managers to negotiate the assignment of various individuals from the functional components to work on the project.

Accepted Answer

A)  Matrix 
B)  Functional 
C)  Mixed-mode 
D)  Project

Question 15

In a ______________ the project manager is the intermediary between the company and the customer.

Accepted Answer

A)  functional organizational structure 
B)  autonomous project organizational structure 
C)  matrix organizational structure 
D)  hierarchical organizational structure

Question 16

Members of a project team in the ____________ have a dual reporting relationship, which can cause anxiety and conflict over work priorities.

Accepted Answer

A)  functional organizational structure 
B)  autonomous project organizational structure 
C)  matrix organizational structure 
D)  hierarchical organizational structure

Question 17

____ is found primarily in companies that are involved in very large projects.

Accepted Answer

A)  An autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  A functional organizational structure 
C)  A matrix organizational structure 
D)  A project management office

Question 18

The ____ type organization structure is highly responsive to the customer.

Accepted Answer

A)  Matrix 
B)  Project 
C)  Functional 
D)  Progressive

Question 19

____ is typically used in businesses that primarily sell and produce standard products.For example, a company that manufactures and sells video recorders.

Accepted Answer

A)  An autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  A functional organizational structure 
C)  A matrix organizational structure 
D)  A project management office

Question 20

____ plays an important role in the matrix organizational structure because it oversees and coordinates multiple projects.

Accepted Answer

A)  An autonomous project organizational structure 
B)  A functional organizational structure 
C)  A matrix organizational structure 
D)  A project management office

Exam 13: Project Management Organizational Structures

In ____, one of the team members is designated as the project leader or manager.

In the ____________, each project is operated like a mini-company

The ____ organizational structures are typically used in businesses that primarily sell and produce standard products.

Companies with ____ are in the projects business; they do not produce standard products.

In ____ provides the project and customer focus of the project structure, but it retains the functional expertise of the functional structure.

The ____ organizational structure allows for fast response upon problem identification because it has both a horizontal (project) and a vertical (functional) path for the flow of information.

In ____, the project manager is the intermediary between the company and the customer.

____ also facilitates information flow.

____ provides a core of functional expertise that is available to all projects.

In the ____ organizational structure, a full-time project manager has complete project and administrative authority over the project team.

In the ____ organizational structure, each functional group, or component, concentrates on performing its own activities in support of the company's business mission.

In the ____ organizational structure, the project manager is responsible for the project results, while the functional managers are responsible for providing the resources needed to achieve the results.

Each ____ concentrates on performing its own activities in support of the company's business mission.

In the ____ organizational structure, the project manager meets with the appropriate functional managers to negotiate the assignment of various individuals from the functional components to work on the project.

In a ______________ the project manager is the intermediary between the company and the customer.

Members of a project team in the ____________ have a dual reporting relationship, which can cause anxiety and conflict over work priorities.

____ is found primarily in companies that are involved in very large projects.

The ____ type organization structure is highly responsive to the customer.

____ is typically used in businesses that primarily sell and produce standard products.For example, a company that manufactures and sells video recorders.

____ plays an important role in the matrix organizational structure because it oversees and coordinates multiple projects.