DAF Choose Your Way OF Working Practice Question
Which THREE of the following factors would influence your choice of lifecycle within the DA toolkit?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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The regulatory compliance requirements.
Lifecycle choice is driven by the nature of the project, team capability, and the regulatory/organizational environment.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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The regulatory compliance requirements.
Why this is correct
Compliance dictates the rigor of the process.
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The color of the team's office walls.
Why it's wrong here
Irrelevant factor.
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The maturity of the team.
Why this is correct
A mature team can handle more complex lifecycles.
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The salary of the team members.
Why it's wrong here
Irrelevant factor.
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The duration of the project.
Why this is correct
Duration affects the need for planning and coordination.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official PMI exam blueprint
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