PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER Principles Practice Question
Which THREE of the following principles are among the seven core principles of PRINCE2?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Learn from experience
The seven principles are continued business justification, learn from experience, defined roles and responsibilities, manage by stages, manage by exception, focus on products, and tailor to suit the project.
Answer analysis
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Learn from experience
Why this is correct
Learn from experience is one of the seven official PRINCE2 principles.
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Continuous risk elimination
Why it's wrong here
Continuous risk elimination is not a principle; PRINCE2 manages and controls risks rather than claiming to eliminate them entirely.
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Tailor to suit the project
Why this is correct
Tailor to suit the project is one of the seven official PRINCE2 principles.
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Focus on products
Why this is correct
Focus on products is one of the seven official PRINCE2 principles.
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Manage by consensus
Why it's wrong here
Manage by consensus is not a PRINCE2 principle; decision-making is governed through defined roles and boards.
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