Question 166
Which statement is TRUE with regard to technical stages?
Question 167
Scenario
Additional Information
Further information on some resources who could be involved in the project:
Outcome Account Manager: He represents Outcome which is a recruitment agency that provides specialist outsourcing resources. Outcome provided the consultants who carried out the feasibility study and the same consultants will be providing support and guidance to the Information Technology and Facilities teams during the project.
Director of Finance Division: She was transferred from the Information Technology Division 12 months ago. She is responsible for ensuring a cost-conscious approach is adopted in all operational and project activities across the Ministry of Food Hygiene.
Hardware Manager: Reports to the Director of Information Technology. He provides computer hardware to all business functions but has little awareness of the needs of his colleagues working in software.
Payroll Manager: Reports to the Director of Finance. He is a very experienced and efficient qualified accountant who has much of the responsibility of running the Finance Division on behalf of the Director of Finance. He has been involved in drafting the Ministry's business strategy and assisting in a full business risk assessment. He also drafted the corporate Business Case standards.
Which 2 alternative actions apply to the proposed business assurance for this project?
Additional Information
Further information on some resources who could be involved in the project:
Outcome Account Manager: He represents Outcome which is a recruitment agency that provides specialist outsourcing resources. Outcome provided the consultants who carried out the feasibility study and the same consultants will be providing support and guidance to the Information Technology and Facilities teams during the project.
Director of Finance Division: She was transferred from the Information Technology Division 12 months ago. She is responsible for ensuring a cost-conscious approach is adopted in all operational and project activities across the Ministry of Food Hygiene.
Hardware Manager: Reports to the Director of Information Technology. He provides computer hardware to all business functions but has little awareness of the needs of his colleagues working in software.
Payroll Manager: Reports to the Director of Finance. He is a very experienced and efficient qualified accountant who has much of the responsibility of running the Finance Division on behalf of the Director of Finance. He has been involved in drafting the Ministry's business strategy and assisting in a full business risk assessment. He also drafted the corporate Business Case standards.
Which 2 alternative actions apply to the proposed business assurance for this project?
Question 168
During stage 3, the operational staff that handle course bookings asked for the project scope to be increased
for an online booking function. The additional product has been as it will enable them to process bookings
more quickly and accurately.
Is this an appropriate application of the 'focus on products' principle, and why?
for an online booking function. The additional product has been as it will enable them to process bookings
more quickly and accurately.
Is this an appropriate application of the 'focus on products' principle, and why?
Question 169
Which statement is an appropriate entry for the Initiation Stage Plan?
Question 170
HOTSPOT
Scenario:
Techniques, processes and procedures
1. Any threat that may result in a loss of MFH data must be escalated immediately.
Joint agreements
2.Work is to start at the beginning of week 2 (Stage 4).
3.The project will take two years to complete, at an estimated cost of (GBP)2.5m. Tolerances
4.None.
Constraints
5.MFH staff must not be involved in any heavy lifting during the removal of existing IT equipment.
6.Installation work must take place during MFH normal working hours.
7.+(GBP)10,000 / -(GBP)25,000.
Reporting arrangements
8.Highlight Report every Monday by 10.00 am.
9.The report must contain a summary of all products worked on during the previous week.
10.Project Manager must be notified of any issues immediately by telephone.
Problem handling and escalation
11. Impact analysis of all issues must be completed within 24 hours.
Extracts or references
12. The Stage Plan for stage 4 is available from Project Support.
Approval method
13. Project Assurance will review the completed Work Package and confirm completion
Column 1 is a list of actions that occur during the Controlling a Stage process. For each action in Column 1, select from Column 2 the PRINCE2 theme that is being applied. Each selection from Column 2 can be used once, more than once or not at all.
Drop down the answer from column 1 to column 2.
Scenario:
Techniques, processes and procedures
1. Any threat that may result in a loss of MFH data must be escalated immediately.
Joint agreements
2.Work is to start at the beginning of week 2 (Stage 4).
3.The project will take two years to complete, at an estimated cost of (GBP)2.5m. Tolerances
4.None.
Constraints
5.MFH staff must not be involved in any heavy lifting during the removal of existing IT equipment.
6.Installation work must take place during MFH normal working hours.
7.+(GBP)10,000 / -(GBP)25,000.
Reporting arrangements
8.Highlight Report every Monday by 10.00 am.
9.The report must contain a summary of all products worked on during the previous week.
10.Project Manager must be notified of any issues immediately by telephone.
Problem handling and escalation
11. Impact analysis of all issues must be completed within 24 hours.
Extracts or references
12. The Stage Plan for stage 4 is available from Project Support.
Approval method
13. Project Assurance will review the completed Work Package and confirm completion
Column 1 is a list of actions that occur during the Controlling a Stage process. For each action in Column 1, select from Column 2 the PRINCE2 theme that is being applied. Each selection from Column 2 can be used once, more than once or not at all.
Drop down the answer from column 1 to column 2.
