PFMP · Question #372
You have finalized optimizing your portfolio and want to avoid any delay by directly recommending the initiation of multiple portfolio components. What do you need for starting this?
The correct answer is C. Portfolio Management Plan, Portfolio, Portfolio Reports. The Authorize Portfolio process requires only three core inputs to formally initiate portfolio components.
Question
You have finalized optimizing your portfolio and want to avoid any delay by directly recommending the initiation of multiple portfolio components. What do you need for starting this?
Options
- APortfolio Management Plan, Portfolio, Portfolio Reports, Portfolio Process Assets
- BPortfolio Management Plan, Portfolio, Portfolio Reports, Portfolio Process Assets, Portfolio
- CPortfolio Management Plan, Portfolio, Portfolio Reports
- DPortfolio Management Plan, Portfolio, Portfolio Reports, Portfolio Process Assets, Portfolio
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A4% (1)
- C92% (23)
- D4% (1)
Why each option
The Authorize Portfolio process requires only three core inputs to formally initiate portfolio components.
Portfolio Process Assets are not listed as a required input for the Authorize Portfolio process, making this combination incorrect.
This choice adds documents beyond the three required inputs for the Authorize Portfolio process, reflecting an incorrect understanding of this process.
Per the PMI Standard for Portfolio Management, the Authorize Portfolio process inputs are limited to the Portfolio Management Plan, the Portfolio itself, and Portfolio Reports. These three documents collectively provide the governance framework, current component state, and performance data necessary to authorize new component initiation without additional artifacts.
Like option B, this choice includes additional documents not specified as inputs for the Authorize Portfolio process in the PMI standard.
Concept tested: Authorize Portfolio process required inputs
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/portfolio-management
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