GIAC GCPM Exam - Topic 7 Question 75 Discussion

Actual exam question for GIAC's GCPM exam

Question #: 75
Topic #: 7

Which of the following statements about Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) are true? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.

AIt defines a project and groups the project's discrete work elements in a way that helps to organize and define the total work scope of the project.

BIt cannot be revised and updated as needed by the project manager.

CIt provides a framework for detailed cost estimating and control along with providing guidance for schedule development and control.

DIt is an important project management tool.

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Suggested Answer: A, C, D

by Malcom at Nov 21, 2025, 02:42 AM

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Rhea

1 month ago

I think A), C), and D) are the best choices.

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Ashton

2 months ago

D) is also true. WBS is crucial for project management.

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Nida

2 months ago

B) is false. WBS can be updated as the project evolves.

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Clorinda

2 months ago

I agree, A) is essential for defining scope.

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Chun

2 months ago

A) and C) are definitely true. They help in organizing the project.

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Glenna

2 months ago

A is correct, it really helps in organizing the work!

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Theodora

2 months ago

Wait, can WBS really be revised? I thought it was set in stone.

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Luke

3 months ago

D is spot on, it's super important for projects!

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Coral

3 months ago

I disagree with B, WBS can be updated.

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Coral

3 months ago

A, C, and D are the winners here. WBS is the project manager's best friend.

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Louis

4 months ago

B is just silly. Of course the WBS can be updated! How else would we keep up with all the changes?

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Dong

4 months ago

A, C, and D are spot on. WBS is like a roadmap for the project - can't live without it!

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Chi

4 months ago

All of the options except B are correct. WBS can definitely be revised as needed.

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Glendora

4 months ago

I feel like I’ve seen questions like this before, and I think A, C, and D are the right answers.

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Wayne

4 months ago

D seems obvious since we always referred to WBS as a key tool in our studies.

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Lasandra

4 months ago

I’m not sure about B; I thought WBS could be updated as the project evolves.

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Shannan

5 months ago

I remember that a WBS is crucial for defining the scope, so I think A and C are definitely true.

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Nohemi

5 months ago

I know a WBS can be revised and updated as needed, so statement B must be false. The other statements sound right, but I'll double-check to be sure.

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Matthew

5 months ago

Okay, I remember that a WBS is meant to help organize and define the project scope, so statement A seems correct. But I'm not sure about the other statements - I'll have to think through them.

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Van

5 months ago

A WBS is definitely an important project management tool, so I'm confident that statement D is true. The other ones I'll have to analyze more closely.

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