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Harry is a project manager of a software development project. In the early stages of planning, he and the stakeholders operated with the belief that the software they were developing would work with their organization's current computer operating system. Now that the project team has started developing the software it has become apparent that the software will not work with nearly half of the organization's computer operating systems. The incorrect belief Harry had in the software compatibility is an example of what in project management?
Suggested Answer: A
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13 comments · newest first
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Refugia
11 months ago
This is a classic case of assuming compatibility without checking!
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Dyan
11 months ago
I thought it was a risk, but maybe I'm wrong?
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Elke
12 months ago
Wait, are you sure it's not an issue?
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Josphine
12 months ago
Totally agree, assumptions can really derail a project.
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Haydee
12 months ago
That's definitely an assumption!
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Jade
1 year ago
But what if it's more of an issue? It seems like a problem that needs addressing now that they found out.
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Chuck
1 year ago
I remember a practice question like this where we discussed assumptions and risks. I think assumption fits better here.
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Velda
1 year ago
I'm not so sure. It could also be seen as a risk since it affects the project's outcome.
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Milly
1 year ago
I think this is about assumptions, right? Harry believed the software would be compatible without verifying it first.
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Curt
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards B, priocntl. This utility is used to set scheduling parameters, and it can make changes persistent. It seems like a good fit for the problem description.
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Aileen
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused. I feel like a hash function could also involve keys, like in option B? Or am I mixing it up with something else?
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Paola
1 year ago
I've got this! Phantom supports incremental backups, which use the previous full backup as a reference to only back up the changes since the last backup. That's gotta be the right answer.
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Gladis
1 year ago
I'm pretty confident this is asking about the unemployment that happens when people are in the process of changing jobs. That would be frictional unemployment, so I'm going to select C.