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Test 2 Chap 7
Question | Answer |
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If a project budget is over funded, it will often __________. | produce waste and encourage slack management |
Identify the statement that is not correct regarding a project budget. | The budget is not an expression of organizational policy |
In order to develop a budget, the PM must forecast __________. | All of the above (the resources required, when resources will be needed, the cost of resources) |
The traditional organizational budget is __________. | category-oriented |
The authors identify __________ estimation errors as the two types of generic estimation errors. | random and systematic |
The pattern of deviations in cost and usage used for exception reporting to management is called __________. | variances |
__________ costs vary with output. | Direct |
Unless the project manager is familiar with the firm’s __________ it will be very difficult to exercise budget control. | accounting system |
The __________ form of budgeting has the advantage of using individuals closer to the work to provide estimates of resource requirements. | bottom-up budgeting |
A possible reason for the poor record of project cost overruns is __________. | all of the above (scope creep, optimistic estimates, unaware of some costs) |