PRINCE2F People: organizations, teams, and leadership Practice Question
In PRINCE2, who is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project within the tolerances set by the Project Board?
⚠ Common exam trap
It's easy for candidates to confuse the Project Manager's operational role with the strategic or representational roles of the Executive, Senior User, or Senior Supplier, leading candidates to incorrectly select a board member for day-to-day management.
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 Manager
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project within the tolerances set by the Project Board. This includes planning, delegating, monitoring, and controlling all aspects of the project, while reporting any deviations that exceed the agreed tolerances to the Project Board.
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 (SRO)
Why it's wrong here
The Executive owns the Business Case and chairs the Board.
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Senior User
Why it's wrong here
The Senior User represents users, not day-to-day management.
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Senior Supplier
Why it's wrong here
The Senior Supplier represents suppliers.
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Project Manager
Why this is correct
The Project Manager is responsible for day-to-day management.
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