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PgMP Program Life Cycle Management Practice Question

During program planning, which plan is used to ensure that the program stays within its budget?

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

Financial Management Plan.

The Financial Management Plan describes how program finances are planned, managed, and controlled.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

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

  • Project Budget Plan.

    Why it's wrong here

    This is for project-level finances.

  • Program Roadmap.

    Why it's wrong here

    The roadmap is for timelines and benefits.

  • Financial Management Plan.

    Why this is correct

    The financial plan covers the entire program's budget.

  • Governance Plan.

    Why it's wrong here

    The governance plan covers decision-making, not financial details.

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