PFMP · Question #264
A portfolio manager is developing an initial list of portfolio components that need to be proposed to the governance board for approval of prioritization. Which type of analysis should the portfolio…
The correct answer is D. Value scoring and measurement. Value scoring and measurement analysis assigns quantitative or qualitative scores to candidate components across multiple criteria - such as strategic fit, expected benefits, cost, and risk - allowing the portfolio manager to objectively compare and select components that best…
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A portfolio manager is developing an initial list of portfolio components that need to be proposed to the governance board for approval of prioritization. Which type of analysis should the portfolio manager use in order to select appropriate components that are aligned with strategic goals?
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- AInterdependency
- BPrioritization
- CGap
- DValue scoring and measurement
How the community answered
(35 responses)- A6% (2)
- B11% (4)
- C3% (1)
- D80% (28)
Explanation
Value scoring and measurement analysis assigns quantitative or qualitative scores to candidate components across multiple criteria - such as strategic fit, expected benefits, cost, and risk - allowing the portfolio manager to objectively compare and select components that best align with strategic goals. This produces a defensible, prioritized list for governance board review. Interdependency analysis (A) examines relationships between existing components. Prioritization analysis (B) ranks components but follows the initial selection/scoring step. Gap analysis (C) identifies what is missing from the current portfolio. Value scoring comes first as the selection mechanism that feeds into subsequent prioritization.
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