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You are a project manager for Johnson Keyboards, Inc. Your organization has adap

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Question

You are a project manager for Johnson Keyboards, Inc. Your organization has adapted thePMBOK Guide as a standard tool for how projects should operate, and you are involved in shaping the standardization for all future projects. In light of this information, what is the recommended course of action for the processes and procedures in the PMBOK Guide?

A.  Not all processes and procedures in the PMBOK Guide are actually required on all projects.

B.  All processes and procedures are to be followed as defined in the PMBOK Guide.

C.  Not all processes and procedures are needed, unless the PMBOK Guide states the process or procedure is a requirement for the project type.

D.  All processes and procedures are to be followed as identified in the PMBOK Guide; other wise, the PMP is in violation of the PMP Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.

Explanation / Answer

A. Not all information in the PMBOK Guide should be applied uniformly to all projects. It is the responsibility of the project management team to determine what practices are appropriate for each project.