PMI PgMP Exam - Topic 4 Question 7 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PgMP exam

Question #: 7
Topic #: 4

The project managers for component projects A and B schedule the same resource to perform tasks during the same timeframe, resulting in an over-allocation. The program manager reviews the program resource management plan, determines that project A can wait until the resource becomes available, and assigns the resource to project B.

This is an example of which of the following?

AProgram resource management planning

BProgram risk mitigation

CResource interdependency management

DProject resource planning

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Suggested Answer: A

by Herman at May 05, 2022, 08:41 PM

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Audra

5 months ago

Not sure if I’d call it risk mitigation though.

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Ines

6 months ago

Classic case of program resource management planning!

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Clay

6 months ago

Wait, can project A really just wait like that?

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Irene

6 months ago

I agree, prioritizing project B makes sense!

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Catherin

6 months ago

This is definitely about resource interdependency management.

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Belen

6 months ago

I’m leaning towards program risk mitigation, but I’m not confident. It could be a tricky question since it involves multiple projects.

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Serina

6 months ago

I remember discussing project resource planning, but this scenario seems more focused on how the program manager is handling the resource conflict.

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Frederic

6 months ago

I'm not entirely sure, but it feels like it could also be about program resource management planning. We did a similar question in class.

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Larae

6 months ago

I think this might be related to resource interdependency management since it involves prioritizing resources between projects.

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Marsha

7 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. I'll need to re-read it a few times to make sure I understand what they're asking.

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Melissa

7 months ago

Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. I know the deduction can be reduced by taxes and expenses, and the amount is limited to 50% of the adjusted gross estate. I think I've got this!

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Kattie

7 months ago

I've got a good handle on the cloud service models and the associated risks. I think I can narrow this down pretty quickly.

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Miss

7 months ago

I think the scenario-based design method involves some kind of prototyping, but I'm not entirely sure which specific components fit.

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Lucina

7 months ago

This question is testing our understanding of the Tunnel command. I'll need to focus and really think through each option to determine which one is incorrect.

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