APM Exam APM-PFQ Topic 2 Question 16 Discussion

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Question #: 16
Topic #: 2

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What is the key benefit of having configuration management in the project?

AIt allows a thorough assessment of the factors that are most likely to affect the change.

BIt is A. means to justify to the customer variances from the original objectives.

CIt ensures that the delivered product most closely meets the needs of the customer.

DIt manages the impact of change to the project scope.

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by Jonell at Sep 19, 2024, 06:36 PM

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Felicitas

2 months ago

Wow, these options are a real mixed bag. Guess the exam question writer was having an off day. Still, I think C is the way to go.

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Adolph

26 days ago

User 3: Yeah, C seems like the best option out of the choices given.

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Noah

1 months ago

User 2: I agree, it ensures that the delivered product meets the needs of the customer.

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Natalie

1 months ago

I think C is the correct answer.

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Lauran

2 months ago

Hmm, I'm not so sure. Option D also seems pretty important. Managing the impact of change is a crucial part of configuration management.

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Lillian

2 months ago

Ha! 'Thorough assessment' and 'justify to the customer' - sounds like a bunch of corporate jargon to me. I'm going with C, the only option that actually makes sense.

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Deeanna

2 months ago

I agree with Jaime. Configuration management is all about aligning the project deliverables with the customer's requirements. That's the whole point!

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Rutha

1 months ago

D) It manages the impact of change to the project scope.

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Glen

1 months ago

C) It ensures that the delivered product most closely meets the needs of the customer.

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Truman

1 months ago

A) It ensures that the delivered product most closely meets the needs of the customer.

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Gilbert

1 months ago

C) It ensures that the delivered product most closely meets the needs of the customer.

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Micah

2 months ago

A) It ensures that the delivered product most closely meets the needs of the customer.

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Gearldine

3 months ago

I believe it also allows a thorough assessment of the factors that are most likely to affect the change, which is crucial for project success.

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Jaime

3 months ago

Option C is the clear winner here. Ensuring that the delivered product meets the customer's needs is the key benefit of configuration management.

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Sabra

1 months ago

I think all the options are important in their own way, but ultimately ensuring the product meets the customer's needs is the top priority.

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Elly

2 months ago

I see your point, but I still believe that option A is the key benefit as it allows a thorough assessment of factors affecting change.

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Minna

2 months ago

I think option D is also crucial, managing the impact of change to the project scope is essential for project success.

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Kanisha

2 months ago

I agree, option C is definitely the most important benefit of configuration management.

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Isabelle

3 months ago

I agree with Lavonna. It's important to ensure that any changes made are controlled and do not negatively affect the project scope.

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Lavonna

3 months ago

I think the key benefit of configuration management is to manage the impact of change to the project scope.

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