Section: Volume D
Explanation:
The configuration management system ensures that proposed changes to the project's scope are reviewed and evaluated for their affect on the project's product.
Configure management process is important in achieving business objectives. Ensuring the integrity of hardware and software configurations requires the establishment and maintenance of an accurate and complete configuration repository. This process includes collecting initial configuration information, establishing baselines, verifying and auditing configuration information, and updating the configuration repository as needed. Effective configuration management facilitates greater system availability minimizes production issues and resolves issues more quickly.
Incorrect Answers:
A: The cost change control system is responsible for reviewing and controlling changes to the project costs.
C: The scope change control system focuses on reviewing the actual changes to the project scope. When a change to the project's scope is proposed, the configuration management system is also invoked.
D: Integrated change control examines the affect of a proposed change on the project as a whole.

Section: Volume D

Section: Volume D
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
This is an example of SWOT analysis. SWOT analysis examines the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats within the project and generated from within the organization.
SWOT stands for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. It is a part of business policy that helps an individual or a company to make decisions. It includes the strategies to build the strength of a company and use the opportunities to make the company successful. It also includes the strategies to overcome the weaknesses of and threats to the company.
Incorrect Answers:
A: Root cause analysis examines causal factors for events within the project.
B: Influence diagramming techniques examines the relationships between things and events within the project.
D: Assumptions analysis does not use four pre-defined perspectives for review.

Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
Risk probability distributions are likely to be utilized in uncertain values, such as time and cost estimates for a project.
Incorrect Answers:
A: Risk probability distributions do not typically interact with the bias towards risks in new resources.
B: Risk probability distributions are not likely to be used with risk probability and impact matrices.
D: Risk probability distributions are not likely the risk identification.