ICT Project Management quiz

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1. 1 Easy

   What is a fixed-length development iteration called in Scrum?

   Answer: Sprint

   Why: Scrum sprints typically last between one and four weeks, ending with a working product increment regardless of whether every task finished.

2. 2 Medium

   In Earned Value Management, what formula calculates the Schedule Performance Index?

   Answer: EV / PV

   Why: An SPI greater than 1.0 indicates project progress is running ahead of the baseline schedule.

3. 3 Hard

   Which law links work in progress to lead time and throughput?

   Answer: Little's Law

   Why: Little's Law allows teams to reduce lead times simply by lowering the total work in progress.

4. 4 Easy

   What does the M in SMART criteria represent?

   Answer: Measurable

   Why: George T. Doran coined SMART in Management Review in 1981; his M was already measurable, but his A meant assignable and his R realistic.

5. 5 Medium

   What does an SPI value greater than 1.0 mean for a project schedule?

   Answer: Ahead of schedule

   Why: Dividing Earned Value by Planned Value yields SPI, where any number above 1.0 shows work is finishing faster than planned.

6. 6 Hard

   Which contract type places the highest risk on the seller?

   Answer: Firm fixed price

   Why: The seller absorbs all cost overruns under a firm fixed price agreement, whereas cost-reimbursable models pass expenses to the buyer.