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2 Change Impact Analysis Online Quiz Questions

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20 questions

True or false

1 point

A team has an informal plan that differs from the approved project plan. For change impact analysis, should the team assess the proposed change against the current approved baseline?

A
True
B
False

Choose one

1 point

A change request does not clearly describe what is changing or why. What should the analyst do before estimating its effects?

A
Estimate the schedule and cost immediately, then clarify the request if the estimates are uncertain.
B
Seek clarification about the request before estimating its effects.
C
Reject the request because its details are incomplete.
D
Ask the authorized decision-maker to approve it without further analysis.

Fill in the blank

1 point

A complete assessment considers , not just the task that first prompted the request.

Written response

1 point

After identifying risk mitigations, what is the concise term for the risk that remains?

Choose one

1 point

A team must decide how much effort to spend analyzing a proposed change. Which approach best fits the assessment method?

A
Use the same depth of analysis for every change so assessments are comparable.
B
Base the depth only on how urgently the requester wants a decision.
C
Scale the depth to the change's size, complexity, and feasibility.
D
Use the greatest possible depth only when a change affects cost.

Choose one

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A proposed change may require new work and could also cause rework or delay. Which cost-assessment approach is most appropriate?

A
Count only additional labor and materials; rework and delay belong outside the cost assessment.
B
Consider additional or avoided costs, including indirect costs that rework or delay could create.
C
Include only costs that have already been invoiced.
D
Estimate the costs of the requested task but exclude training, support, and operating costs.

Choose one

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A proposed design change adds review and testing work. To assess its schedule impact, what should the team examine?

A
Check which dependencies and critical-path activities are affected.
B
Check only whether the requested task has a planned start date.
C
Defer schedule analysis until after the change has been implemented.
D
Assess schedule effects only if the change adds a new deliverable.

True or false

1 point

Completing a change impact analysis automatically authorizes the proposed change to proceed.

A
True
B
False

Written response

1 point

When an impact estimate cannot be precise, name one form of uncertainty information the analyst can report.

Choose all

1 point

A team proposes adding a second language to a customer portal. Which groups should stakeholder analysis consider as affected? Select all that apply.

A
Customers who use the portal
B
A supplier with no role in the portal or its updates
C
Support staff
D
Only the person who submitted the request
E
Content owners
F
The team responsible for future content updates

Choose one

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A team adds a second language to a customer portal. Which action most directly addresses the change's quality impact?

A
Check only whether the translation is delivered before the release date.
B
Add checks for translated content, display layout, and accessibility.
C
Remove existing acceptance criteria so the new language is easier to deliver.
D
Assess only the cost of maintaining translated content.

Fill in the blank

1 point

If a change is approved, affected plans and should be updated, and implementation should be tracked.

Choose all

1 point

A proposed change adds testing. Which conclusions about the possible interaction among impact dimensions are supported? Select all that apply.

A
The added testing can increase cost.
B
The added testing guarantees that all project risks are eliminated.
C
The added testing can affect the schedule.
D
The added testing can reduce quality risk.
E
The change should therefore be approved automatically.

Open ended

1 point

A project team receives a proposed change that may affect several teams and delivery plans. Describe a sound impact-assessment approach, including how the team should examine effects, compare options, document uncertainty, and use the findings.

Choose one

1 point

A team is assessing a proposed feature change. Which reference should it use to judge the change's effects?

A
An informal plan that reflects the team's latest expectations
B
The current approved project baseline
C
The original proposal, even if it has since been revised
D
A plan created after the change has been implemented

True or false

1 point

A completed change impact analysis automatically authorizes the proposed change if its expected benefits appear worthwhile.

A
True
B
False

Written response

1 point

A change request does not explain what is needed. What should the analyst do before estimating its effects?

Choose one

1 point

A proposed design revision adds work for a team whose tasks precede a planned release. Which assessment best identifies whether the release date may be affected?

A
Estimate whether the change weakens an existing reliability target
B
Identify which user groups need training
C
Check whether dependent work shifts a milestone or completion date
D
Estimate the cost of materials and vendor support

Choose one

1 point

A team is weighing a full change against a smaller version and a later release. How should it compare the effects of these options?

A
Estimate each option's effects relative to the same approved baseline
B
Compare the full change with the baseline, but compare smaller options with an informal plan
C
Estimate only the preferred option because alternatives are not part of impact analysis
D
Compare each option with a different baseline that best fits its expected benefits

Written response

1 point

After a team identifies mitigation actions for a change-related threat, what is the remaining risk called?

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