PK0-005 Project Management Concepts Practice Question
A company is initiating a project to develop a new mobile application. The project manager needs to secure approval and funding. Which project role is primarily responsible for providing the necessary resources and championing the project?
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Project sponsor
The project sponsor is the executive champion who provides resources and supports the project.
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Project team member
Why it's wrong here
Team members execute tasks.
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Project manager
Why it's wrong here
The project manager plans and executes but does not typically provide funding.
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Project sponsor
Why this is correct
The sponsor provides resources and champions the project.
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Steering committee
Why it's wrong here
The steering committee provides governance but not necessarily direct resources.
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