Practitioner Exam Questions

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PRINCE2 Practitioner Resource Book

Question Part 2
2 A Answer
The length of service and motivation of an individual are not PRINCE2
4a incorrect
reasons for the appointment of a Senior User. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
The development needs of an individual are not a PRINCE2 reason for
4b incorrect
the appointment of a Senior User. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
The Senior User should represent those who are affected by the
4c correct
project. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
PRINCE2 does not recognise reporting structures within the business
4d incorrect or hierarchies. The reporting structure within the project will be agreed
within the project. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
The Senior User should represent the interests of those who will use
4e correct
the final product(s) of the project. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
Question Part

2 A Answer
The Senior Supplier role is responsible for advising on the selection of
5a correct
design, development and acceptance methods. Ref. C.4.1.
The Senior Supplier role is responsible for ensuring that supplier
resources required for the project are made available. Ref. C.4.1. The
5b correct Senior Supplier(s) represents the interests of those designing,
developing, facilitating, procuring, and implementing the project’s
products. Ref 5.3.2.2.
The Purchasing Manager's experience of Engineering has no bearing
5c incorrect on the project or the role of Senior Supplier within the project. Ref.
5.3.2.2.
It is the Executive that has to ensure that the project gives value for
5d incorrect money, ensuring a cost-conscious approach to the project, balancing
demands of the business, user and supplier. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
Just because an individual is not appropriate for the role of Executive or
5e incorrect Senior User, does not make them appropriate as a Senior Supplier.
Ref. 5.3.2.2.
Question Part

2 A Answer
The length of service and motivation of an individual are not PRINCE2
6a incorrect
reasons for the appointment of a Project Assurance role. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
As a user of the project's product(s), the Sales Manager would be well
placed to evaluate the impact of potential changes from the user point
6b correct
of view on behalf of the Senior User, which is a Project Assurance
responsibility. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
Current and prospective customers are stakeholders within the project
6c correct and the Sales Manager is well placed to advise on how best to
communicate with them, a role of the User Assurance. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
The development needs of an individual are not a PRINCE2 reason for
6d incorrect
the appointment of a Project Assurance role. Ref. 5.3.2.2.
The resolution of conflicts between users is a responsibility of the
6e incorrect
Senior User, not Project Assurance. Ref. 5.3.2.2.

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