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CIPS L6M5 Exam - Topic 1 Question 12 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L6M5 exam
Question #: 12
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following characteristics form part of the Iron Triangle?

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Suggested Answer: A, B, C

The Iron Triangle consists of scope, cost, and time.


by Ngoc at Jul 09, 2025, 12:28 AM

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Xochitl
2 months ago
Yup, it's all about balancing those three!
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Theola
2 months ago
Totally agree, those are the key factors!
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Kimberely
3 months ago
Wait, is contractor really not part of it?
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Raymon
3 months ago
I thought place was a factor too, but I guess not?
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Melina
3 months ago
The Iron Triangle includes scope, cost, and time.
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Rosio
3 months ago
Yeah, I agree with the others. It's definitely scope, cost, and time, but I can't recall if there were any exceptions mentioned in class.
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Salena
4 months ago
Wait, is contractor part of the Iron Triangle? I thought it was just the three main factors.
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Lawana
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I'm pretty confident that scope, cost, and time are the three main components.
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Pamella
4 months ago
I think the Iron Triangle includes scope, cost, and time, but I'm not entirely sure about the specifics.
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Socorro
4 months ago
Ugh, I'm not totally sure about this one. The Iron Triangle, hmm... I think it has to do with project constraints, but I can't recall the exact components. I'll just go with my best guess and pick scope, cost, and time.
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Timothy
4 months ago
I remember learning about the Iron Triangle in my project management class. It's all about the three main constraints - scope, cost, and time. I'm pretty confident those are the right answers here.
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Oren
5 months ago
Okay, this looks straightforward. Scope, cost, and time are definitely part of the Iron Triangle, so I'll check those. The other options don't seem to fit, so I'll skip those.
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Ryan
5 months ago
Hmm, the Iron Triangle - I think that's about the key constraints in project management, right? Let me see, scope, cost, and time seem like the obvious ones, but I'm not sure about the other options.
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Nina
7 months ago
Haha, this reminds me of that one project manager who tried to squeeze in 'contractor' as a fourth dimension of the Iron Triangle. Nice try, but no dice!
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Lizette
6 months ago
B) cost
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Leila
7 months ago
A) scope
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Marshall
7 months ago
Hmm, place? Really? I thought the Iron Triangle was more about the core project management triad, not the location. Interesting twist!
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Misty
7 months ago
Yeah, place doesn't really fit in with the traditional Iron Triangle concept.
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Howard
7 months ago
A) scope, B) cost, C) time are the main characteristics of the Iron Triangle.
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Chanel
7 months ago
Wait, is contractor part of the Iron Triangle? I thought it was more about the constraints, not the people involved.
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Floyd
6 months ago
C) time
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Hortencia
7 months ago
B) cost
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Isadora
7 months ago
A) scope
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Hubert
8 months ago
I see your point, but I think place is not typically included.
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Olga
8 months ago
I believe contractor is also part of the Iron Triangle.
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Novella
8 months ago
Ooh, this one's easy! It's definitely A, B, and C - the classic Iron Triangle of scope, cost, and time.
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Nobuko
7 months ago
The Iron Triangle consists of scope, cost, and time.
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Raul
8 months ago
Yes, scope, cost, and time are the main components of the Iron Triangle.
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Brice
8 months ago
A, B, and C are the key characteristics of the Iron Triangle.
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Deandrea
8 months ago
I agree with Hubert, those are the key characteristics.
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Hubert
8 months ago
I think the Iron Triangle includes scope, cost, and time.
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