PRINCE2F PRINCE2 Processes Practice Question
Which process is used by the Project Manager to prepare the End Stage Report and the next Stage Plan?
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Managing a Stage Boundary
The Managing a Stage Boundary process is where the Project Manager reviews the current stage, produces an End Stage Report, and creates the next Stage Plan (or Exception Plan) for the Project Board's approval.
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Controlling a Stage
Why it's wrong here
CS manages day-to-day work, not stage-end reporting.
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Managing a Stage Boundary
Why this is correct
Managing a Stage Boundary is the process through which the Project Manager produces the End Stage Report to summarise performance against the current Stage Plan, and simultaneously creates the next Stage Plan for the upcoming work package. This satisfies the constraint in the stem that both the report and the subsequent plan must be prepared within a single process, as the PRINCE2 method explicitly mandates these two outputs together at the boundary between stages.
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Directing a Project
Why it's wrong here
The Project Board uses DP to authorize, but does not produce these documents.
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Closing a Project
Why it's wrong here
CP closes the project, not a stage.
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