GIAC GCPM Exam - Topic 7 Question 64 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCPM exam

Question #: 64
Topic #: 7

You are the project manager of the GYG Project. A new scope change is being considered for your project. You are concerned, however, that the scope change may add costs, risks, and adversely affect the project schedule. What project management process is responsible for evaluating the full effect of a proposed scope change on your project?

ASchedule change control

BScope change control

CChange Control Board approval process

DIntegrated change control

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Quentin

6 months ago

Just to clarify, integrated change control includes schedule and cost impacts.

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Tamera

6 months ago

Totally agree, integrated change control covers everything!

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Patrick

6 months ago

Wait, are we sure about that? Sounds too broad.

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Christa

7 months ago

I think it's scope change control, right?

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Emmett

7 months ago

It's definitely integrated change control that evaluates the full impact.

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Tran

7 months ago

Integrated change control sounds right to me because it considers all aspects of the project, but I could see how scope change control might be a close contender.

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Jessenia

7 months ago

I'm leaning towards the Change Control Board approval process, but I feel like it’s more about the approval rather than the evaluation of impacts.

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Pete

8 months ago

I remember practicing a question about scope changes, and I think scope change control was mentioned as important, but it might not cover everything like costs and schedule.

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Glenna

8 months ago

I think the answer might be integrated change control since it looks at the overall impact on the project, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Latrice

8 months ago

The key here is that the question is asking about evaluating the full effect of a proposed scope change. Based on that, I think the answer is Integrated Change Control. This process considers the overall project impacts, not just the scope change itself. I'm confident this is the right approach.

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Gilberto

8 months ago

I'm a little confused by the wording of this question. Is it asking about the specific process that handles scope changes, or the one that looks at the broader impact? I want to make sure I select the right answer here.

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Colby

8 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The process responsible for evaluating the full effect of a proposed scope change is Integrated Change Control. This process looks at the overall impact on the project, including costs, risks, and the schedule. I'm feeling good about this one.

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Gail

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we covered scope change control in class, but I can't quite remember how it relates to evaluating the full impact of a proposed change. Let me think this through carefully.

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Ernestine

8 months ago

This seems like a straightforward question about project management processes. I'm pretty confident I know the answer, but I'll double-check my notes just to be sure.

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Theron

1 year ago

I'm going with D) Integrated change control. Scope changes are like a box of chocolates - you never know what you're gonna get. Gotta be prepared for the sweet and sour, am I right?

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Berry

1 year ago

D) Integrated change control is the answer for sure. Anything else would just be scratching the surface. Time to put on my project manager hat and tackle those scope changes like a pro!

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Myra

1 year ago

Yeah, I was leaning towards D as well. Integrated change control is the way to go when dealing with scope changes. Gotta make sure those changes don't derail the whole project, you know?

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Quentin

11 months ago

D) Integrated change control

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Alaine

11 months ago

C) Change Control Board approval process

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Amie

11 months ago

B) Scope change control

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Jaime

12 months ago

A) Schedule change control

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Albina

1 year ago

I agree, D) Integrated change control seems like the most comprehensive option to consider all the factors. Scope change can be a real headache if not managed properly.

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Fernanda

11 months ago

I agree, D) Integrated change control seems like the most comprehensive option to consider all the factors. Scope change can be a real headache if not managed properly.

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Nydia

11 months ago

D) Integrated change control

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Rolande

11 months ago

C) Change Control Board approval process

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Latonia

11 months ago

B) Scope change control

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Willodean

11 months ago

A) Schedule change control

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Markus

1 year ago

Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I think the answer is D) Integrated change control, since that process is responsible for evaluating the overall impact of a scope change on the project.

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