PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER Processes Practice Question
A Project Manager is executing the Initiating a Project process and is assembling the Project Initiation Documentation (PID). Which of the following components must be newly created or baselined specifically for the PID rather than inherited from the Project Brief?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Project Plan
While many elements are refined from the Project Brief, the Project Plan must be fully developed for the PID, providing the detailed schedule and budget for the project stages.
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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Executive role description
Why it's wrong here
The Executive role is defined in outline during Starting up a Project and formalized in the PID.
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Project objectives
Why it's wrong here
The project objectives are established in the Project Brief and carried forward into the PID without being newly created.
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Project Plan
Why this is correct
The detailed Project Plan is developed during Initiating a Project to replace the high-level outline found in the Project Brief.
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Project Approach
Why it's wrong here
The Project Approach is selected during Starting up a Project and only refined in the PID.
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