PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER Processes Practice Question
During the Initiating a Project process, the Project Manager is defining the Change Control Approach. What is the primary purpose of this approach?
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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To specify how potential issues and changes to baselined products will be logged, assessed, and controlled.
The Change Control Approach defines how issues and requests for change will be identified, logged, evaluated, and decided upon throughout the project.
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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To outline how staff members will be hired and dismissed during the project.
Why it's wrong here
Staffing is handled through resource management planning, not change control.
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To determine how financial invoices are paid to external suppliers.
Why it's wrong here
Invoicing and procurement procedures are handled via commercial/financial management arrangements.
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To establish how benefits will be measured post-project.
Why it's wrong here
Benefit measurement is governed by the Benefit Management Approach.
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To specify how potential issues and changes to baselined products will be logged, assessed, and controlled.
Why this is correct
This is the core definition and purpose of the Change Control Approach.
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