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PMI CAPM Exam - Topic 1 Question 97 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's CAPM exam

Question #: 97
Topic #: 1

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The total of the planned value (PV) is also known as:

Awork breakdown structure (WBS).

Bschedule target.

Cperformance measurement baseline (PMB).

Dearned value baseline.

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by Florinda at Jun 16, 2025, 11:04 PM

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Ming

5 months ago

Wait, is it really called that? I always thought it was something else.

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Cory

6 months ago

I thought it was the earned value baseline?

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Ruby

6 months ago

It's definitely the performance measurement baseline (PMB).

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Keshia

6 months ago

Agreed, PMB is the right term here!

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Lashawnda

6 months ago

Nope, it's not the WBS! That's a different thing altogether.

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Launa

6 months ago

The work breakdown structure is definitely not it, but I can't recall the exact definition of planned value right now.

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Bok

7 months ago

I practiced a question similar to this, and I think the answer might be the schedule target, but I could be mixing it up.

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Carmen

7 months ago

I remember something about the earned value baseline, but it feels like it could be a trick question.

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Royal

7 months ago

I think the planned value is related to the performance measurement baseline, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the correct term.

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Sylvie

7 months ago

I've got this one! The total of the planned value (PV) is also known as the performance measurement baseline (PMB), which is option C. I remember this from our class discussions.

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Vicente

8 months ago

I'm a little confused by this question. I know PV is related to earned value management, but I'm not sure if the total of PV is the same as the performance measurement baseline. I'll have to review my notes on this topic.

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Tu

8 months ago

Okay, let me see. The question is asking what the total of the planned value (PV) is also known as. I'm pretty confident the answer is C - performance measurement baseline (PMB).

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Ammie

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully. Is it possible the answer could be D - earned value baseline?

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Erin

8 months ago

This one seems straightforward. I think the answer is C - performance measurement baseline (PMB).

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Kendra

10 months ago

I'd have to say C) performance measurement baseline (PMB). It's the baseline that integrates the scope, schedule, and cost components of a project. Easy peasy, right? Or is it just me?

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Sylvia

11 months ago

A) work breakdown structure (WBS)? Nah, that's the hierarchical decomposition of the project scope. This is definitely about the planned value, so I'm going with C) performance measurement baseline (PMB).

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Luisa

10 months ago

C) performance measurement baseline (PMB).

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Lorrie

10 months ago

A) work breakdown structure (WBS)? Nah, that's the hierarchical decomposition of the project scope.

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Frederica

11 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I was thinking it might be D) earned value baseline, but I could be wrong. Gotta love these tricky project management questions!

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Ernest

10 months ago

C) performance measurement baseline (PMB).

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Gerardo

10 months ago

A) work breakdown structure (WBS).

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Micah

11 months ago

I think the correct answer is C) performance measurement baseline (PMB). The total of the planned value (PV) is the baseline against which the project's performance is measured.

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Jerlene

10 months ago

No, it's actually C) performance measurement baseline (PMB). That's the planned value for the project.

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Lenny

10 months ago

I think it might be D) earned value baseline. That's the value of the work actually completed.

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Eve

11 months ago

I agree, the correct answer is C) performance measurement baseline (PMB). It's the target value for the project's performance.

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Taryn

11 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be D) earned value baseline.

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Pamella

11 months ago

I agree with Rebbeca, PV is indeed the performance measurement baseline.

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Rebbeca

12 months ago

I think the answer is C) performance measurement baseline (PMB).

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