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Question 35

You have tasked Jill with creating a scope management plan for your project. After a week, Jill submits a draft of the scope management plan for your review. While reading through the draft, you notice one of the components listed does not belong in the plan. Which of the following components does not belong in the plan?
  • A Process for preparing a project scope statement.
  • B Metrics that will be used and the rationale for using them
  • C A process that establishes how the scope baseline will be approved and maintained.
  • D A process that enables the creation of the WBS from the detailed project scope statement
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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The metrics used and the rationale for using them are components of a requirements management plan. The remaining three options are components that are necessary for developing the scope management plan. A scope management plan includes the following: the process of developing a project scope statement; the process that allows the WBS to be developed; the process of how the scope baseline is approved and maintained; and how formal acceptance of the completed deliverables will be obtained.

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