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PK0-004 · Question #228
PK0-004 Question #228: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is A: Project management office. The PMO is the organizational entity with authority to define and enforce project management standards, tools, and governance directives across all projects in the portfolio.
Question
An organization has determined that all projects must use a remote dashboard to allow portfolio management. Which of the following would enforce this directive?
Options
- AProject management office
- BProject sponsor
- CProject manager
- DProject coordinator
Explanation
The PMO is the organizational entity with authority to define and enforce project management standards, tools, and governance directives across all projects in the portfolio.
Common mistakes.
- B. A project sponsor advocates for and funds a single specific project but has no authority to mandate standards or tools across all projects in the organization.
- C. A project manager is responsible for executing their assigned project within approved constraints but lacks the cross-organizational authority to enforce standards on other projects or teams.
- D. A project coordinator provides administrative and scheduling support within one project and has no organizational authority to enforce directives beyond that project.
Concept tested. PMO role in enforcing organization-wide project governance
Reference. https://www.pmi.org/learning/library/project-management-office-structures-2905
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