PgMP Free Practice Test

- (Topic 1)
In which of the following processes is the program charter created?

1. A. Establish Program Financial Framework
2. B. Plan Program Scope
3. C. Initiate Program
4. D. Develop Program Management Plan

Correct Answer: C

- (Topic 2)
What duration compression technique typically adds risk when it's used during a program?

1. A. Lead time generation
2. B. Fast tracking
3. C. Resource leveling heuristics
4. D. Crashing

Correct Answer: B

- (Topic 2)
If a program has a budget of completion of $550,000, is 25 percent complete, and has spent $135,000 what is the cost variance (CV)?

1. A. .99
2. B. -$2,500
3. C. $2,500
4. D. 1.02

Correct Answer: C

- (Topic 2)
You are the program manager for your organization. As your program is being initiated there is some initial concern from the management about the utilization of resources in your program and the need for resources in their day-to-day roles in operations. Management has set a limit on your program that resources may only work 20 hours per week on the program. What is this limit of resource hours in a time period known as?

1. A. Resource leveling heuristic
2. B. Resource requirements
3. C. Program risk
4. D. Resource utilization

Correct Answer: A

- (Topic 1)
You are coaching Tammy, a project manager in your program, on the benefits of program management. She is stumped as to why you would create a program so you're sharing with her all the difference benefits of a program. Which one of the following is a benefit of creating a program?

1. A. Programs always cost less than multiple projects in an organization.
2. B. Project management is centralized to the program manager.
3. C. Programs provide centralized risk management.
4. D. Program management makes communication easier among the project managers and project team.

Correct Answer: C