PgMP Program Life Cycle Management Practice Question
What is the main goal of the program closure phase?
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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To ensure program deliverables are transitioned and lessons learned are captured.
Program closure ensures all benefits have been accounted for, project components are completed, and organizational knowledge is captured.
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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To start a new program.
Why it's wrong here
This is a new initiative, not a goal of closure.
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To reduce the program team size.
Why it's wrong here
This is a consequence, not a goal.
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To stop all communication with stakeholders.
Why it's wrong here
Communication is still needed during closure.
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To ensure program deliverables are transitioned and lessons learned are captured.
Why this is correct
Ensuring a clean transition and knowledge capture is the objective.
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