PK0-003 · Question #228
Which of the following represents a good reason for formally closing out a project?
The correct answer is A. To provide historical information for future projects. This question seeks a primary benefit of formally closing a project.
Question
Which of the following represents a good reason for formally closing out a project?
Options
- ATo provide historical information for future projects
- BTo manage stakeholders' expectations
- CTo promote team cohesiveness
- DTo keep a record in case someone comes back later with an issue after transition
How the community answered
(33 responses)- A91% (30)
- C3% (1)
- D6% (2)
Why each option
This question seeks a primary benefit of formally closing a project.
Project closure involves documenting lessons learned, final reports, and archiving project artifacts, which serve as valuable organizational process assets for planning and executing future projects. This historical data helps improve future project estimations and management.
While stakeholder management is ongoing, formal closure provides final communication, not the primary mechanism for managing ongoing expectations.
Team cohesiveness is fostered during the execution phases, not primarily as a goal of formal project closure.
While records are kept, the primary reason for formal closure isn't just contingency for future issues, but rather leveraging lessons learned for organizational improvement.
Concept tested: Benefits of formal project closure
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