Question

The second step in the project control process for measuring and evaluating project performance is to:_________.A. Compare plan against actual. B. Review spending with team members. C. Analyze inputs to control system. D. Measure progress and performance. E. Review the baseline plan with top management.

Answer 1

Answer:

Option D Measure progress and performance

Explanation:

The reason is that there are four steps:

Step 1 Planning - Setting a baseline plan with top management

Step 2 Do - Measure the project progress and performance

Step 3 Control - Compare plan with actual, analyzing inputs to control system and reviewing spending with team members.

Step 4 Act - The correct actions taken to rectify the problems.

So the above four steps makes it clear that the right action is step 2 which is the option D.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is letter "D": Measure progress and performance.

Explanation:

The project control process aims to evaluate the current progress of a project with the expected performance. The approach looks for spotting changes in costs and schedules to make the adjustments necessary according to the resources of the firm. The project control cycle has four (4) steps that follow this order: setting the baseline, measuring progress and performance, comparing plan against actual performance, and take action whenever necessary.