PRINCE2F Practice Question: Overview of PRINCE2 and the project environment
What is a key characteristic of a project according to PRINCE2?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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It delivers a unique product
PRINCE2 defines a project as a temporary organization that creates a unique product. Business as usual is ongoing and repetitive.
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It has no defined end date
Why it's wrong here
Projects have a defined start and end date.
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It is ongoing and repetitive
Why it's wrong here
Ongoing and repetitive describes business as usual, not a project.
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It involves only one department
Why it's wrong here
Projects are typically cross-functional.
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It delivers a unique product
Why this is correct
A project creates a unique product, service, or result.
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