PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER Practices Practice Question
A project manager is configuring the Progress practice for a high-risk project. The Project Board wants to ensure that management by exception is fully operational. Which parameter must be explicitly agreed upon between the Project Board and Corporate Management to establish the Project Board's authority?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Project-level tolerances
Project-level tolerances (such as cost, time, scope, quality, risk, and benefit) are agreed between Corporate/Programme Management and the Project Board, defining the boundaries within which the Project Board can operate.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Daily task schedules
Why it's wrong here
Corporate management does not set daily task schedules.
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Project-level tolerances
Why this is correct
Correct. Corporate management sets project-level tolerances for the Project Board.
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Team-level work package tolerances
Why it's wrong here
Team-level tolerances are set by the Project Manager for the Team Managers.
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Individual team member KPIs
Why it's wrong here
Team member KPIs are managed via line management and Team Managers.
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