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Management wants you to create a visual diagram of what resources will be utilized in the project deliverables. What type of a chart is management asking you to create? Response:

The correct answer is B. Resource breakdown structure. A Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS) is a hierarchical chart that visually organizes the types of resources required for project deliverables.

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Management wants you to create a visual diagram of what resources will be utilized in the project deliverables. What type of a chart is management asking you to create? Response:

Options

  • AWork breakdown structure
  • BResource breakdown structure
  • CRACI chart
  • DRoles and responsibility matrix

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  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    89% (24)
  • D
    7% (2)

Why each option

A Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS) is a hierarchical chart that visually organizes the types of resources required for project deliverables.

AWork breakdown structure

A Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) is a hierarchical decomposition of the total scope of work to be carried out by the project team, not specifically resources.

BResource breakdown structureCorrect

A Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS) is a hierarchical decomposition of resources by category and type used in project management. It provides a visual diagram of all resources-human, equipment, materials, and supplies-needed for project deliverables, aligning with management's request.

CRACI chart

A RACI chart (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed) defines roles and responsibilities for specific tasks or deliverables, not a general breakdown of all utilized resources.

DRoles and responsibility matrix

A roles and responsibility matrix, like a RACI chart, maps specific responsibilities to individuals or roles, rather than detailing the types of resources utilized.

Concept tested: Project management structures - Resource Breakdown Structure

Topics

#Project Management#Resource Management#Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS)#Project Planning

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