PMI Exam PfMP Topic 2 Question 76 Discussion

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Question #: 76
Topic #: 2

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When we talk about portfolios, programs and projects, it is inevitable to mention the business value which is the sum of tangible and intangible assets of an organization, also known as the net quantifiable benefit. When it comes to business value, at which level of the organization is the Business Value achieved?

AProgram

BProject

CPortfolio

DOperational

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by Eve at Sep 19, 2024, 10:53 AM

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Rima

1 months ago

Wait, is this a trick question? I thought the business value was achieved at the level where the organization's finance team counts the money and ensures the books are balanced!

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Margot

12 days ago

C) Portfolio

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Raylene

18 days ago

B) Project

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Julieta

1 months ago

A) Program

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Antione

1 months ago

Hold on, I think the correct answer is C) Portfolio. That's where the organization's overall business value is managed and optimized across the various programs and projects.

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Brynn

2 months ago

Haha, the business value is achieved at the operational level, of course! That's where the magic happens, where the rubber meets the road, and where the money is actually made!

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Eleonore

16 days ago

D) Operational

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Bethanie

18 days ago

C) Portfolio

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Dean

25 days ago

B) Project

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Angelo

1 months ago

A) Program

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Alyce

2 months ago

I'm not so sure about that. I think the business value is more directly realized at the project level, where the actual work is being done and the tangible benefits are generated.

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Jonell

9 days ago

D) Operational

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Paola

10 days ago

C) Portfolio

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Teddy

14 days ago

B) Project

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Amber

1 months ago

A) Program

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Lashawn

2 months ago

I believe it could also be achieved at the Program level, as programs are a group of related projects managed in a coordinated way to obtain benefits and control not available from managing them individually.

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Vicki

2 months ago

I agree with Melvin, because portfolios are a collection of programs and projects that are aligned with the organization's strategic objectives.

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Ty

2 months ago

The business value is definitely achieved at the portfolio level. That's where the organization's strategic goals are aligned with the investments in programs and projects.

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