PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER Practices Practice Question
A PRINCE2 project is planning a complex engineering stage. The Project Manager needs to estimate the effort and resource requirements for creating each product. Which practice and planning technique should be utilized?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Plans practice using product-based planning
The Plans practice utilizes product-based planning, starting with product descriptions and flows, to determine effort and resource requirements.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Business Case practice using financial cash flows
Why it's wrong here
Cash flows evaluate financial return, not effort estimation for product creation.
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Progress practice using exception reports
Why it's wrong here
Exception reports handle tolerance breaches, not initial estimation.
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Plans practice using product-based planning
Why this is correct
Product-based planning identifies products and their requirements to accurately estimate effort and resources.
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Quality practice using quality reviews
Why it's wrong here
Quality reviews verify products, not plan effort and resources.
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