PRINCE2F PRINCE2 Processes Practice Question
In the Starting Up a Project process, the project manager is appointed. Who appoints the project manager?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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The executive
According to PRINCE2, the Executive appoints the project manager during SU. The Executive is the key decision-maker for this appointment.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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The project board
Why it's wrong here
The Board is not fully formed yet; the Executive appoints the PM.
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The senior user
Why it's wrong here
The senior user represents users but does not appoint the PM.
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The executive
Why this is correct
Correct. The Executive appoints the Project Manager.
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The senior supplier
Why it's wrong here
The senior supplier represents suppliers but does not appoint the PM.
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