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PMI PfMP Exam - Topic 2 Question 71 Discussion

In a portfolio you have a continuous interaction between the portfolio and its components. The approach is top down when it comes to offering guidelines and approaches and becomes bottom up when the components report status and progress to the portfolio. Metrics are used for measuring the performance. They need to be meaningful in order to be able to provide clear and logical targets, and in order to be able to be measured. Which guideline is used in order to develop meaningful measures?
C) Specific, Meaningful, Accurate, Reachable, Timed
A) Specific, Meaningful, Achievable, Reachable, Timed
B) Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time bound
D) Strong, Meaningful, Accurate, Reachable, Timed

PMI PfMP Exam - Topic 2 Question 71 Discussion

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Question #: 71
Topic #: 2
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In a portfolio you have a continuous interaction between the portfolio and its components. The approach is top down when it comes to offering guidelines and approaches and becomes bottom up when the components report status and progress to the portfolio. Metrics are used for measuring the performance. They need to be meaningful in order to be able to provide clear and logical targets, and in order to be able to be measured. Which guideline is used in order to develop meaningful measures?

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Flo
8 months ago
I thought it was A at first, but B seems more accurate.
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Torie
8 months ago
I’ve always used B for setting targets, works like a charm!
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Jarvis
8 months ago
Wait, is "Attainable" really the right word? Sounds off to me.
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Eloisa
9 months ago
Totally agree with B, it makes the most sense!
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Valentin
9 months ago
I think the answer is B, it’s the SMART criteria.
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Roxane
9 months ago
I thought it was about being Specific and Measurable, but I can't remember if "Attainable" or "Achievable" was the right term.
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Miesha
9 months ago
I feel like "Meaningful" is important, but I can't recall if it was in the right combination.
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Man
9 months ago
I think it might be option B, the one with Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time bound. That sounds familiar from our practice questions.
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Gaston
10 months ago
I remember something about SMART criteria, but I'm not sure if it's the exact wording.
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Craig
10 months ago
I've got a good feeling about option B. The SMART framework seems like the most comprehensive and well-known guideline for creating meaningful, measurable goals.
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Shawn
10 months ago
The wording of this question is a bit confusing. I need to re-read it slowly and make sure I understand the context before selecting an answer.
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Vince
10 months ago
Okay, the question is asking about guidelines for developing meaningful metrics, so I'll focus on analyzing each answer option to determine which one best fits that criteria.
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Denny
10 months ago
This question seems straightforward, I think the SMART guideline is the key to developing meaningful measures.
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Davida
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about the difference between "Achievable" and "Attainable" in the answer choices. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Martina
10 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The answer is D - go to the User Manager, select the user, and click Unlock in the navigation ribbon. That's the quickest way to unlock a locked account without having to reset the password.
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Clare
1 year ago
SMART all the way, baby! If it's not SMART, it's not worth the effort. B is the clear winner here.
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Major
1 year ago
SMART goals make all the difference in measuring performance. B is the right guideline to follow.
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Velda
1 year ago
Absolutely, SMART criteria are essential for developing meaningful measures. B all the way!
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Katy
1 year ago
I agree, SMART goals are the way to go. B is definitely the best choice.
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Eden
1 year ago
D? Really? 'Strong' instead of 'Measurable'? Come on, that's just silly. I'm sticking with B, no doubt about it.
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Jenelle
1 year ago
I also think B is the right choice. It covers all the important aspects for developing meaningful measures.
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Emilio
1 year ago
Yeah, B makes the most sense. It's important for the measures to be measurable and realistic.
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Ivette
1 year ago
I agree, 'Strong' doesn't really fit in with the other options. B is definitely the best choice.
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Pok
1 year ago
C seems like the right answer to me. 'Meaningful' and 'Accurate' are key for developing good metrics. I'm feeling confident about this one.
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Margurite
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. They all sound pretty similar, but I'll go with B just to be safe. Gotta love those acronyms, am I right?
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Sarina
1 year ago
Latrice: Definitely, that's how you know if you're on the right track.
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Latrice
1 year ago
User 2: Yeah, I agree. It's important to have clear targets and be able to measure progress.
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Vince
1 year ago
User 1: I think B is the right choice. It's all about being specific and measurable.
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Winfred
1 year ago
I think the answer is B. It's the classic SMART guideline for developing meaningful measures - Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Time-bound.
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Lashaunda
1 year ago
Yes, B is the right choice. SMART guideline helps in setting clear and achievable targets.
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Lashaunda
1 year ago
I agree, B is the correct answer. SMART guideline is commonly used for developing meaningful measures.
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Lura
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's between A and B.
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Vi
1 year ago
I agree with Denise, B seems like the right choice.
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Denise
1 year ago
I think the answer is B.
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