Discuss APM APM-PFQ Exam Topic 9 Question 45

APM-PFQ Exam - Topic 9 Question 45 Discussion

Posted by Barbra on Jun 17, 2026 at 04:06 AM

Which one of the following statements is correct?

AIndependent reviews and quality audits form part of quality assurance to ensure the project manager delivers on time and to budget.

BQuality assurance provides confidence to stakeholders that requirements for quality will be exceeded.

CQuality control verifies that the project deliverables conform to specification, are fit for purpose and meet stakeholder expectations.

DQuality planning enables the project manager to manage the trade-off between customer expectations and budget.

Suggested Answer: C

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12 comments · newest first

Yuette 2 months ago

D sounds good too. Balancing expectations and budget is crucial for project success.

Coleen 2 months ago

I feel like A is misleading. Reviews are important, but they don't guarantee on-time delivery.

Devora 2 months ago

I think option C is the best choice. It really captures what quality control is about.

King 2 months ago

Wait, can quality planning really manage that trade-off?

Weldon 2 months ago

D makes sense, balancing expectations is crucial.

Lillian 2 months ago

C sounds right, it’s all about meeting specs.

Avery 3 months ago

I think B is a bit misleading, not always exceeded.

Kate 3 months ago

A is definitely true, audits are key!

Hoa 3 months ago

D makes sense to me because managing trade-offs is crucial, but I’m torn between that and C.

Haley 3 months ago

I feel like B is misleading because it says quality assurance exceeds requirements, which sounds too optimistic.

Nathan 3 months ago

I remember discussing quality assurance in class, and it seems like A could be correct since it mentions audits.

Gussie 4 months ago

I think quality control is about verifying deliverables, so maybe C is the right choice? But I’m not entirely sure.

Thread summary

● Consensus

Community pick: Yes strong agreement

Vote breakdown

A 1%

B 2%

C 96%

D 3%

Summary updated from 12 comments · last activity 2 months ago

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