CAPM · Question #320
A project team is brainstorming about the best methods and practices to adopt for an upcoming project. What is the project team trying to follow?
The correct answer is C. Standards. When a project team brainstorms the best methods and practices to adopt, they are trying to identify and apply standards. Standards are established norms, guidelines, and recommended practices within a discipline or industry. In project management, standards (such as those from P
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- APrograms
- BPortfolios
- CStandards
- DConcepts
How the community answered
(34 responses)- A3% (1)
- B3% (1)
- C85% (29)
- D9% (3)
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When a project team brainstorms the best methods and practices to adopt, they are trying to identify and apply standards. Standards are established norms, guidelines, and recommended practices within a discipline or industry. In project management, standards (such as those from PMI, ISO, or industry bodies) define proven approaches that teams should follow. Programs (A) are groups of related projects managed together. Portfolios (B) are collections of projects or programs aligned to strategic objectives. Concepts (D) are abstract ideas, not actionable practices. Selecting methods and practices means aligning to recognized standards.
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