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BCS ISEB-PM1 Exam - Topic 12 Question 96 Discussion

The project management office is worried about the quality of the company's various projects. They want to know which projects are having problems and which ones are doing well. If the PMO receives the following information, which project should they be the MOST concerned about?
C) Project C with a benefit cost ratio of negative 2.3
A) Project A with a benefit cost ratio of 2.3
B) Project B with a benefit cost ratio of 1.3
D) Project D with a benefit cost ratio of negative 1.3

BCS ISEB-PM1 Exam - Topic 12 Question 96 Discussion

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Question #: 96
Topic #: 12
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The project management office is worried about the quality of the company's various projects. They want to know which projects are having problems and which ones are doing well. If the PMO receives the following information, which project should they be the MOST concerned about?

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Amie
7 months ago
Project A is actually doing well, so no worries there!
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Magnolia
8 months ago
Yeah, Project B is struggling, but C is way worse.
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Tess
8 months ago
Definitely Project C, no question about it.
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Lenna
8 months ago
Wait, how can Project D be negative too? That’s surprising!
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Trinidad
8 months ago
Project C is a disaster with that negative ratio!
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Lelia
8 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen similar questions before, and it seems like negative ratios are definitely red flags. I’d lean towards Project C being the worst.
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Elden
9 months ago
From what I studied, Project C with a benefit cost ratio of negative 2.3 sounds really bad. I think that's the one the PMO should worry about the most.
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Dante
9 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I think a benefit cost ratio below 1 means the project isn't worth it. So, maybe Project B is also a concern?
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Johanna
9 months ago
I remember that a negative benefit cost ratio indicates a project is losing money, so I think Projects C and D are the most concerning.
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Jacquelyne
9 months ago
The key here is to identify the project with the lowest/most negative benefit cost ratio, as that will be the one with the biggest issues in terms of costs outweighing benefits.
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Melynda
10 months ago
I'm a little confused by the negative benefit cost ratios. Do those mean the project is losing money overall? I'll need to double-check my understanding before answering.
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Leota
10 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The project with the most negative benefit cost ratio is the one the PMO should be most concerned about, since that indicates the highest costs compared to benefits.
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Ruth
10 months ago
Hmm, the negative benefit cost ratios are throwing me off a bit. I'll need to think through how to interpret those properly.
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Jani
10 months ago
This seems straightforward - I just need to compare the benefit cost ratios and identify the one with the lowest/most negative value.
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Hannah
1 year ago
Negative 2.3? That's like trying to dig a hole and fill it back up. Project C is the one that's really going to send them into a tailspin.
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Lelia
1 year ago
The PMO definitely needs to focus on Project C before it's too late.
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Susy
1 year ago
I agree, that kind of ratio is a red flag for sure.
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Gail
1 year ago
Agreed, that kind of ratio is a clear indicator of trouble.
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Cherry
1 year ago
That's a huge red flag. They should definitely be concerned about Project C.
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Crissy
1 year ago
Project C with a benefit cost ratio of negative 2.3 is a disaster waiting to happen.
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Refugia
1 year ago
Project C with a benefit cost ratio of negative 2.3
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Bulah
1 year ago
But what about Project D? It also has a negative benefit cost ratio. Shouldn't that be a concern too?
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Lynelle
1 year ago
I agree with Jamey, Project C is definitely a red flag. Negative benefit cost ratio is a clear indicator of problems.
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Lucy
1 year ago
A negative benefit-cost ratio? That's like trying to make money by losing it. Project C is the one they should be losing sleep over.
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Beatriz
1 year ago
The PMO should prioritize addressing the issues with Project C as it has a negative benefit-cost ratio.
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Larae
1 year ago
It's alarming to see a negative benefit-cost ratio. Project C is in serious trouble.
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Ming
1 year ago
A negative benefit-cost ratio is a red flag for sure. Project C needs immediate attention.
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Teresita
1 year ago
Project C with a benefit cost ratio of negative 2.3 is definitely the one to be most concerned about.
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Lili
1 year ago
Ooh, a negative ratio? That's like trying to build a house upside down. Project C is definitely the one to focus on, no doubt about it.
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Marlon
1 year ago
User 2: Yeah, that negative ratio is a red flag for sure.
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Jenelle
1 year ago
User 1: Project C with a benefit cost ratio of negative 2.3 is a major concern.
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Jeannetta
1 year ago
Wow, a negative benefit-cost ratio? That's a recipe for disaster. I'd be most concerned about Project C for sure.
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Jamey
1 year ago
I think the PMO should be most concerned about Project C with a negative benefit cost ratio.
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