PRINCE2F PRINCE2 Processes Practice Question
What is the purpose of the Directing a Project process?
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To enable the Project Board to make key decisions and exercise overall control
Directing a Project is the process by which the Project Board provides overall direction and control, making key decisions and authorizing initiation, stages, and closure.
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To manage the day-to-day activities of the project
Why it's wrong here
Day-to-day management is done by the Project Manager in Controlling a Stage.
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To enable the Project Board to make key decisions and exercise overall control
Why this is correct
This is the purpose of Directing a Project.
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To accept and deliver Work Packages
Why it's wrong here
Accepting and delivering Work Packages is part of Managing Product Delivery.
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To produce the Project Initiation Documentation
Why it's wrong here
Producing the PID is part of Initiating a Project.
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