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PRINCE2F PRINCE2 Practices Practice Question

What is the primary difference between a Highlight Report and a Checkpoint Report?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

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Correct answer & explanation

A Highlight Report is sent to the Project Board; a Checkpoint Report is sent to the Project Manager

Highlight Reports are from PM to Project Board; Checkpoint Reports are from Team Manager to PM.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • A Highlight Report is sent to the Project Board; a Checkpoint Report is sent to the Project Manager

    Why this is correct

    Correct. Highlight: PM to Board; Checkpoint: Team Manager to PM.

  • A Highlight Report is produced weekly; a Checkpoint Report is produced daily

    Why it's wrong here

    Frequency is not the defining difference.

  • A Highlight Report covers the entire project; a Checkpoint Report covers a stage

    Why it's wrong here

    Both are periodic; Highlight covers stage progress.

  • There is no difference; they are the same report with different names

    Why it's wrong here

    They have different audiences and purposes.

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