PK0-003 · Question #213
Which of the following components of a quality management plan is an initial quality measurement?
The correct answer is D. Quality baseline. A quality baseline establishes an initial standard or benchmark for quality against which project deliverables are measured throughout the project lifecycle.
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Which of the following components of a quality management plan is an initial quality measurement?
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- AQuality specifications
- BQuality control
- CQuality assurance
- DQuality baseline
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(63 responses)- A2% (1)
- B5% (3)
- C8% (5)
- D86% (54)
Why each option
A quality baseline establishes an initial standard or benchmark for quality against which project deliverables are measured throughout the project lifecycle.
Quality specifications detail the specific attributes or characteristics that a deliverable must possess, but they are not the initial measurement itself.
Quality control involves the activities performed to verify that project deliverables meet the defined quality standards, which is an ongoing process, not an initial measurement component.
Quality assurance focuses on establishing confidence that quality requirements will be met through process improvements, rather than being an initial measurement.
A quality baseline defines the acceptable range of variation for quality and sets the objective standards for the project's quality goals. It acts as the initial reference point for measuring and comparing the project's actual quality performance.
Concept tested: Project quality management - quality baseline
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