PGMP · Question #199
When a change enters your program requirements you must update all of the following documents except for which one?
The correct answer is C. Program charter. This question tests which program document is NOT updated when a change to program requirements is approved.
Question
When a change enters your program requirements you must update all of the following documents except for which one?
Options
- AProgram activity list
- BProgram scope
- CProgram charter
- DProgram work breakdown structure
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A4% (2)
- B2% (1)
- C91% (43)
- D2% (1)
Why each option
This question tests which program document is NOT updated when a change to program requirements is approved.
The program activity list must be updated when requirements change, because new or modified requirements may add, remove, or alter the activities needed to produce deliverables.
The program scope baseline must be updated through integrated change control to reflect any approved changes that alter the work included in the program.
The program charter is a high-level authorization document that establishes the program and grants authority to the program manager; it is not updated in response to individual requirement changes. Approved requirement changes flow into the scope baseline, WBS, and activity list through integrated change control, while the charter remains a stable foundational governance document.
The program work breakdown structure must be updated to reflect changes in deliverables or work packages that result from approved requirement changes.
Concept tested: Change impact on program documents vs. program charter
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/standard-for-program-management
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