PRINCE2F PRINCE2 Processes Practice Question
Which process is responsible for appointing the Executive and the Project Manager?
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Why each option matters
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Starting Up a Project
The Starting Up a Project (SU) process appoints the Executive and Project Manager before formal initiation begins.
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Controlling a Stage
Why it's wrong here
Controlling a Stage is for managing day-to-day work, not appointments.
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Starting Up a Project
Why this is correct
SU appoints the Executive and PM as part of ensuring basic conditions exist before initiation.
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Directing a Project
Why it's wrong here
Directing a Project is the Project Board's process and does not appoint the PM.
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Initiating a Project
Why it's wrong here
Initiating a Project happens after SU and does not appoint the Executive or PM.
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