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You are the project manager of the NHQ project. You are working with your project team to create the project schedule and the project network diagram. In order to start the sequencing of the project…

The correct answer is D. Milestone list. The milestone list is needed as an input to the sequence activities process. Milestones are timeless events in the project schedule that are generally created as a result of phase completion. What is a milestone list? A milestone list provides a sequence of indicators about…

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Question

You are the project manager of the NHQ project. You are working with your project team to create the project schedule and the project network diagram. In order to start the sequencing of the project activities, you will need a document to identify the result of project phases, key project deliverables, and significant, timeless events in the project. Which of the following documents will you need to help sequence the project work?

Options

  • AActivity attributes
  • BActivity list
  • CProject scope statement
  • DMilestone list

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    8% (4)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    88% (46)

Explanation

The milestone list is needed as an input to the sequence activities process. Milestones are timeless events in the project schedule that are generally created as a result of phase completion. What is a milestone list? A milestone list provides a sequence of indicators about project progress to date and achievements or goals, which are to be achieved. The milestone list is used in project management as an indication of progress through the achievement of a major project accomplishment. It is a project document that is not part of the project management plan. The list contains all the project milestones along with information indicating whether they are mandatory to achieve or not. Answer option B is incorrect. While the activity list is an input to activity sequencing, it is not a document that shows timeless events or the results of activity phases. Answer option A is incorrect. Activity attributes describe the work, nature of the activity, and required resources for Answer option C is incorrect. The project scope statement is an input to the activity sequence, but it does not define the end result of activity phases.

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#milestone list#activity sequencing#project phases#key deliverables

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