Quiz Planning-Quality

A project is underway to build a road which makes use of tar and gravel. Road leveling machines are used after the materials have been laid. Which of the following techniques is best suited to represent the order in which work has to be done?

Logical data model
Flowcharts
Matrix diagrams
SWOT analysis

Nelson is a project manager who is planning the quality management processes and activities. He decided to make use of a matrix diagram to assist his current efforts. Which of the following is the most likely activity that Nelson is performing?

Identifying quality metrics
Identifying where data integrity or other quality issues can arise
Gathering of project quality requirements, constraints, dependencies, and relationships
Performing quality control

What would be the best way to develop a quality management plan for a product development project that is taking a totally new approach to product development, unprecedented in the industry?

Take the old plan and add a continuous improvement tools, stakeholder required tests, and project team preferred tests
Delay the quality management plan until execution to ensure all requirements are fully defined
Use the quality management plan from the last product development project that was completed successfully
Create the plan from scratch in continuous consultation with stakeholders

You are the project manager of a software development project. The code written by the programmers was tested by the quality auditors. Some of the work was found to have significant logical errors that required a complete rewrite. The cost of redoing the work can also be called which of the following?

Cost of quality
Cost of project
Cost of nonconformance
Cost of conformance

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the cost of nonconformance?

Loss of customers
Liabilities
Safety measures
Rework

Which individual is responsible for the quality of the project deliverables for a building construction project?

Sponsor
Project team
Seller
Quality assurance team

A project manager was informed by a team member that the internal failure cost is very high. Which of the following is an example of internal failure costs that the team member may be referring to?

Rework
Quality control
Liability
Destructive testing

A project manager on a software development project wants to use the quality management plan from his previous similar project, which was very successful. What would you advise him?

Create a new plan for this project, because each project is unique
Reuse the plan, as it has proved to be adequate for this type of project
It is the responsibility of the customer to provide the plan, as the customer is the one who knows what quality is acceptable
Update the previous quality management plan keeping in view the uniqueness of this project and customer requirements and expectations

During a negotiation with a customer regarding the work to be performed and the effort involved across the entire project, the customer objects to the effort being proposed to complete the quality control and quality management activities. As the project manager, which one of the following concepts should you use to explain the value that the proposed quality control and management activities will have to the project?

Company morale will increase as quality increases
The future value of establishing a continuous improvement focus on projects
The cost of conformance vs. cost of nonconformance
The positive publicity value of high quality standards

How does quality relate to the project scope?

Quality meets the scope by completing the needs, whether stated or implied
Quality exists to satisfy project scope
Quality, whether stated or implied, is to meet the needs, whether stated or implied, by completing the scope
Quality is the measuring of the scope of a project

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