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A project manager needs to demonstrate that the project meets quality standards and success criteria. For that reason, the project manager is defining the quality objectives of the project, the qualit

The correct answer is B. Plan Quality Management. Plan Quality Management is the process of identifying quality requirements and standards for the project and its deliverables, and documenting how the project will demonstrate compliance. Defining quality objectives, tools to be used, and quality metrics are all planning activiti

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Question

A project manager needs to demonstrate that the project meets quality standards and success criteria. For that reason, the project manager is defining the quality objectives of the project, the quality tools that will be used, and quality metrics for the project deliverables. Which process is the project manager executing?

Options

  • AManage Quality
  • BPlan Quality Management
  • CControl Quality
  • DPlan Scope Management

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    18% (6)
  • B
    71% (24)
  • C
    9% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

Plan Quality Management is the process of identifying quality requirements and standards for the project and its deliverables, and documenting how the project will demonstrate compliance. Defining quality objectives, tools to be used, and quality metrics are all planning activities. Manage Quality (A) involves auditing quality requirements and using quality tools during execution. Control Quality (C) involves monitoring and recording results of quality activities. Plan Scope Management (D) is about defining how scope will be managed, not quality.

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#Quality Management#Plan Quality Management#Project Planning#Quality Metrics

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