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CAPM · Question #185

What is the purpose of the Manage Quality process?

The correct answer is B. To monitor and record the results of executed quality management activities. Note: Per PMBOK 6th Edition, Answer A ('translate the quality management plan into executable quality activities') is the standard definition of Manage Quality, while Answer B ('monitor and record results') typically describes Control Quality. This question as written appears to

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Question

What is the purpose of the Manage Quality process?

Options

  • ATo translate the quality management plan into executable quality activities
  • BTo monitor and record the results of executed quality management activities
  • CTo determine if project activities comply with organizational and project policies
  • DTo identify project deliverables and quality requirements and/or standards

How the community answered

(39 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    95% (37)
  • C
    3% (1)

Explanation

Note: Per PMBOK 6th Edition, Answer A ('translate the quality management plan into executable quality activities') is the standard definition of Manage Quality, while Answer B ('monitor and record results') typically describes Control Quality. This question as written appears to have an error in the marked answer. For exam purposes, understanding the distinction is critical: Plan Quality Management (D) identifies quality requirements and standards; Manage Quality (A per PMBOK 6) converts the quality plan into executable activities and conducts quality audits; Control Quality (B per PMBOK 6) monitors and records the results of quality activities to assess performance. If this question's source uses a different framework or edition, B may reflect an alternate definition of Manage Quality in that context.

Topics

#Quality Management#Manage Quality Process#Process Monitoring#PMBOK Processes

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