PMI Exam PgMP Topic 3 Question 75 Discussion

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Question #: 75
Topic #: 3

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A program in a matrix organization includes subprojects for specific required technologies. The program manager assembles a team of project managers to lead each of the component projects. Each component project requires unique technical skills and expertise. To ensure that there are no budget overruns, the program manager leverages the existing time reporting process.

What is a critical component of the Program Schedule Management Process?

AA list of all the projects that team members are working on

BActivity or component start and finish dates, as well as intermediate milestones

CTime management training programs for all team members, as well as the project managers

DSkill levels of the various project team members, as well as the project managers

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Suggested Answer: C

by Alease at Apr 24, 2024, 12:37 AM

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Rory

1 months ago

I bet the program manager wishes they could just use magic to keep the projects on track. *laughs* But option B is probably the best answer.

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Catalina

14 days ago

User 2: Definitely, having clear start and finish dates for activities and milestones is crucial for keeping projects on track.

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Louvenia

18 days ago

User 1: I agree, option B seems like the most important component for Program Schedule Management.

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Darnell

1 months ago

Wait, are we actually going to get timed on this exam? I was hoping for a more relaxed approach to scheduling. *chuckles*

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Jesus

1 months ago

Time management training in option C could be helpful, but it's not the most critical component of the Program Schedule Management Process.

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Margart

17 hours ago

D) Skill levels of the various project team members, as well as the project managers

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Marica

6 days ago

A) A list of all the projects that team members are working on

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Ettie

8 days ago

B) Activity or component start and finish dates, as well as intermediate milestones

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Kimbery

14 days ago

B) Activity or component start and finish dates, as well as intermediate milestones

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Renea

2 months ago

I'm not sure about the 'skill levels' in option D. Shouldn't the program manager have already assembled a team with the necessary expertise?

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Darnell

6 days ago

C: Option D might still be important to ensure that the team has the right skills to execute the project successfully.

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Julio

18 days ago

B: I agree, having clear start and finish dates is essential for managing the project timeline.

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Yuette

1 months ago

A: Option B is the critical component of the Program Schedule Management Process.

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Denise

2 months ago

Option B seems like the most logical choice, as managing the component project schedules is crucial for the overall program schedule.

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Ariel

14 days ago

D: Knowing the skill levels of team members is important too, but I think managing the project schedules is key.

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Irene

19 days ago

C: It's important to have a clear timeline for each project to avoid delays and budget overruns.

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Tamra

1 months ago

B: Agreed, having intermediate milestones will help us track progress and stay on schedule.

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Gracia

1 months ago

A: I think option B is the best choice, we need to know the start and finish dates of each component project.

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Patti

2 months ago

I believe C) Time management training programs are also important to ensure everyone is on the same page.

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Dyan

2 months ago

I agree with Marge. Having clear start and finish dates is essential for managing the program schedule.

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Marge

2 months ago

I think the critical component is B) Activity or component start and finish dates.

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