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Instructor's Assessment for
Advanced Business & Marketing Project Training

A Business and Marketing Project Management instructor will send you the results within 48 hours. In order for the instructor to give you a proper career assessment, it is necessary for you to answer all the questions. Please allow yourself 10-15 minutes to complete it.

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1. Tell us about your experience managing business projects with a team composed of different departments like sales, operations and marketing:


2. Which of the following project management tools is used to shorten the duration of a project and finish earlier?

A) PERT
B) Gantt
C) Critical Path
D) Slack Chart

3. What should a project manager do when an important stakeholder wants to add additional features to the project scope?

A) Add the feature immediately.
B) Try and develop a workaround.
C) Analyze the impact of the change on the project.
D) Refuse to change so the project finishes on time.

4. When a project team member mentions in a status meeting that they may finish their task late, what should the project manager do?

A) Document the poor performance.
B) Contact the team member's manager.
C) Submit a change request.
D) Discuss corrective action.

5. What are the key elements of a project status report?

A) List team members with poor performance.
B) Report the forecasted budget at completion.
C) Identify variances and corrective action.
D) Detail all problems.

6. When you are managing a project in a functional organization, what options do you have for dealing with poor team member performance?

A) Solve the problem yourself.
B) Talk to human resources.
C) Meet with the project sponsor.
D) Talk to the functional manager.

7. When is the project statement of work issued in the project lifecycle?

A) Initiating
B) Executing
C) Monitoring
D) Closing

8. Earned value management is used when we want to compare ________ to ________.

A) Plan to actual
B) Where we are to where we should be
C) Order of magnitude to schedule variance
D) Progress to plan

9. At the initial meeting with the project sponsor, the project manager should have one primary objective and that is to:

A) Discover the project due date
B) Unearth the project budget
C) Define the scope
D) Find out what to do first

10. Do you have any additional questions for the Business & Marketing PM instructor who will do your assessment?