PMI Exam PfMP Topic 4 Question 72 Discussion

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Question #: 72
Topic #: 4

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As you focus on managing the value pf the portfolio, you find that portfolio variance/alert reports are helpful. Assume you have been using a 'traffic light' format as it is easy to prepare, but an objective is to:

AAdd in blue to show completed components

BShow dependencies between components with a different color

CSet it up to show the organizational value areas in the company

DUse a standardized format across components

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Suggested Answer: D

by Charlie at Sep 12, 2024, 01:06 AM

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Arleen

5 months ago

Option D is the way to go, no doubt. Standardizing the format is the key to keeping everything organized and easy to understand. Plus, it'll look super professional!

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Cheryll

4 months ago

Yes, it will also make it easier for everyone to understand and follow along with the portfolio reports.

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Alpha

4 months ago

I agree, having a standardized format will help us stay organized and on track.

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Carmelina

4 months ago

Option D is definitely the best choice. It will make everything so much easier to manage.

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Dorothy

5 months ago

I think showing dependencies between components with a different color would be more beneficial.

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Lucina

5 months ago

Hmm, adding in blue to show completed components (option A) seems a bit unnecessary. Why not just use the traffic light format and call it a day?

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Chau

4 months ago

I agree, adding in blue to show completed components (option A) might be redundant in this case.

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Felicitas

4 months ago

True, setting it up to show the organizational value areas in the company (option C) could provide more insights.

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Earleen

4 months ago

But showing dependencies between components with a different color (option B) could also be helpful.

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Dolores

4 months ago

I think using a standardized format across components (option D) would be more efficient.

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Bronwyn

5 months ago

I like the idea of option C and showing the organizational value areas. That could really help us align the portfolio with the company's goals.

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Romana

4 months ago

Let's make sure to implement that change in the portfolio variance/alert reports.

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Mariann

4 months ago

I agree, aligning the portfolio with the company's goals is crucial for success.

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Xochitl

5 months ago

Option C sounds like a great idea. It would definitely help us focus on the organizational value areas.

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Aja

5 months ago

I prefer option D, using a standardized format would ensure consistency.

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Dallas

5 months ago

Option B sounds interesting, but I'm not sure how to effectively show the dependencies between components. Might be worth exploring further.

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Robt

5 months ago

I think option D is the way to go. Standardizing the format across components will make it easier to compare and analyze the data.

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Marcelle

4 months ago

Setting it up to show the organizational value areas in the company could provide valuable insights for decision-making.

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Lili

4 months ago

Adding in blue to show completed components would give a quick visual indicator of progress.

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Selma

4 months ago

I think showing dependencies between components with a different color could also be helpful in understanding the relationships.

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Olen

5 months ago

I agree, having a standardized format will definitely make it easier to track progress.

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Rory

6 months ago

I agree with Dorothea, it would make it easier to track progress.

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Dorothea

6 months ago

I think we should add in blue to show completed components.

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