Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage, Fifth Edition

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1. 5.15. a—The work package is the lowest level in the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).

2. 5.16. d—A work package should fit organizational procedures and culture.

3. 5.17. c—The project should initiate with a clear problem statement and understood SOW supporting it.

4. 5.18. a—It is critical that all stakeholders have the opportunity to contribute their input to the project during the scope definition phase.

5. 5.19. b—The need to keep the emergency room open during the remodeling is an example of working around existing project constraints.

6. 5.20. d—a RAM does not include reporting relationships.

7. 5.21. b—work authorization ensures that work gets done in the right order and the right time.

8. 5.22. a—the project plan does not need approval from all stakeholders. ...