PMP Exam Myths - True or False?

Published: Sun, 08/31/14

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PMP Exam Myths - True or False?

You have read the Project Management Institute's (PMI) publication, A Guide to the PMBOK Guide, from cover to cover; studied other Project Management-related texts; and you feel you are preparing well to take and pass the PMP Exam.

There are, however, a number of myths related to the exam process and the exam itself that you are not sure are valid. In this article, we are going to take a look at six myths related to the PMP Exam process and bust them so you can quit worrying about what is true and continue with studying for and taking the exam...

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Erratum: PMP Exam Sample Q & A
Apologies for giving the wrong link to the answer to this PMP exam sample question last week! We have updated the link below so you can view the CORRECT answer!

Which of the following performance metrics measures project performance against the project scope?

A. Schedule Performance Index
B. Cost Performance Index
C. Cost Variance
D. No metric is used

Hint: SPI is Schedule Performance Index, CPI is Cost Performance Index.

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PMP Exam Sample Q & A

You are managing a website development project and have just calculated your project performance measurements. Your project CPI is 0.9 while your project SPI is 1.1.

Which of the following statements is correct regarding your project's current situation?

A. You are over budget and ahead of schedule
B. You are under budget and behind schedule
C. You are over budget and behind schedule
D. You are under budget and ahead of schedule

Hint: SPI=EV/PV while CPI=EV/AC.

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PMP Exam Lessons Learned

This week's featured lessons learned comes to us courtesy of Deanna McLeod, PMP.

We invite you to read Deanna McLeod lesson learned esp to those who failed the PMP exam on their first try.

Take her advice as she herself didn't pass the exam on the first attempt but quickly re-scheduled for her second attempt and wrote again on August 12. She made the trip to Seattle and passed the PMP at a Prometric testing facility...

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