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PGMP · Question #492

A program sponsor is concerned about the status of high-priority risks and budget variances. The program manager should refer to which of the following?

The correct answer is A. Program status dashboard. A program status dashboard provides a high-level, real-time visual summary of key program metrics - including risk status and budget variances - specifically designed for executive stakeholders like program sponsors. It is the go-to artifact for quick situational awareness. The p

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Question

A program sponsor is concerned about the status of high-priority risks and budget variances. The program manager should refer to which of the following?

Options

  • AProgram status dashboard
  • BProgram management plan
  • CProgram performance report
  • DProgram management information system (PMIS)

How the community answered

(30 responses)
  • A
    83% (25)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    10% (3)

Explanation

A program status dashboard provides a high-level, real-time visual summary of key program metrics - including risk status and budget variances - specifically designed for executive stakeholders like program sponsors. It is the go-to artifact for quick situational awareness. The program management plan (B) is a planning document, not a status-reporting tool. The program performance report (C) is more detailed and periodic, not optimized for at-a-glance review. The PMIS (D) is the broader information system that houses all data, but the dashboard is the specific artifact surfaced from it for sponsor-level consumption.

Topics

#Program Reporting#Program Dashboards#Stakeholder Communication#Performance Monitoring

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