PMI-RMP Exam - Topic 9 Question 32 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PMI-RMP exam

Question #: 32
Topic #: 9

Mark works as a project manager of the NNH project. In this project, he has created a contingency response that the cost performance index should be less than 0.91. The NHH project has a budget at completion of $950,000 and is 43 percent complete - though the project should be 50 percent complete. The project has spent $470,897 to reach the 43 percent complete milestone. What is the project's cost performance index?

A0.95

B0.80

C0.87

D0.91

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Suggested Answer: C

by Fernanda at May 09, 2022, 03:26 PM

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Janey

5 months ago

Totally agree, it's definitely not looking good!

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Bettina

6 months ago

Wait, how can it be less than 0.91?

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Casie

6 months ago

I think it's around 0.87.

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Cecil

6 months ago

The project is behind schedule!

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Blythe

6 months ago

CPI is calculated as EV/AC.

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Mary

6 months ago

I think the CPI is calculated by dividing the earned value by the actual cost, but I’m not sure how to find the earned value here.

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Willodean

6 months ago

I feel like the CPI should be less than 1 since the project is behind schedule, but I’m not confident about the exact calculation.

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Dottie

6 months ago

This seems similar to a practice question we did on earned value management. I think we need to find the earned value first.

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Pete

6 months ago

I remember we calculated the cost performance index in class, but I’m not sure if I remember the formula correctly.

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Hubert

7 months ago

This looks like a tricky question. I'll need to think carefully about the GitOps toolkit and which tool might be built on it.

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Art

7 months ago

I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The key is to use the LIKE operator with the '%' wildcard to match all course codes that start with 'M'. Option C is the correct SQL statement.

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Lanie

7 months ago

Okay, I think I've got this. The key is to use non-default ports for the FMA services to meet the security requirement.

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Bettina

7 months ago

I think the key here is to engage the learner and get their perspective. Option B seems like the best way to do that.

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Lemuel

7 months ago

This seems straightforward - the nConstraint Membership Tool lets you add and remove vertices from a dynamic constraint, so C is the correct answer.

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