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PFMP · Question #301

Manage supply and demand comes down to balancing the requirements with what is available. Resource requirements are a major input to the manage supply and demand process. Which of the following…

The correct answer is B. Portfolio. The Portfolio (B) is the correct input because it contains all the active components (projects, programs, and operations) along with their current status, demands, and resource requirements. The Portfolio document captures what each component needs in terms of resources, making…

Performance Domain: Manage Portfolio Resource Capacity and Capability

Question

Manage supply and demand comes down to balancing the requirements with what is available. Resource requirements are a major input to the manage supply and demand process. Which of the following inputs to this process contains resource requirements?

Options

  • APortfolio Process Assets (PPAs)
  • BPortfolio
  • CPortfolio Management plan
  • DPortfolio Charter

How the community answered

(57 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    86% (49)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    9% (5)

Explanation

The Portfolio (B) is the correct input because it contains all the active components (projects, programs, and operations) along with their current status, demands, and resource requirements. The Portfolio document captures what each component needs in terms of resources, making it the primary input that communicates resource requirements to the Manage Supply and Demand process. Portfolio Process Assets (A) contain historical information and templates, the Portfolio Management Plan (C) describes how the portfolio will be managed, and the Portfolio Charter (D) authorizes the portfolio - none of these directly contain the resource requirements of active components the way the Portfolio itself does.

Topics

#Resource Management#Portfolio Management#Supply and Demand#Portfolio Inputs

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