PGMP · Question #160
Don is the project manager of the NQP Project for his organization. This project is scheduled to last for 18 months and will have several elements of the project that have government regulations. Mana
The correct answer is D. Activity list and attributes. Activity attributes extend the activity list by providing supplementary details - including regulatory constraints - for each scheduled activity.
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Don is the project manager of the NQP Project for his organization. This project is scheduled to last for 18 months and will have several elements of the project that have government regulations. Management is concerned with the regulations and would like Don to report on the activities that will be affected by the regulations. What document should Don reference for information on the activities and the regulations?
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- ARisk management plan
- BRisk register
- CActivity list
- DActivity list and attributes
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- D83% (24)
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Activity attributes extend the activity list by providing supplementary details - including regulatory constraints - for each scheduled activity.
The risk management plan describes the methodology and approach for managing risks but does not enumerate specific activities or their regulatory constraints.
The risk register logs identified risks, their probability, impact, and response plans, but does not document the underlying activity details or associated regulatory requirements.
The activity list alone only names and briefly describes each activity; it does not contain the supplementary detail about regulatory constraints that is captured in activity attributes.
The activity list identifies all scheduled activities, while activity attributes provide additional information for each activity such as constraints, assumptions, resource requirements, and regulatory or compliance requirements. Together they give Don a complete picture of which activities are subject to government regulations and the specifics of those requirements.
Concept tested: Activity attributes as source for regulatory constraint detail
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/pmbok
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