Managers Performing Project Portfolio Alignment Will Do All of the Following

question 4

Multiple Choice

Managers performing project portfolio alignment will do all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) ensure that projects are planned and managed well.
• B) identify and select projects to achieve strategic goals.
• C) prioritize a portfolio of projects and other work.
• D) assess the organization's ability to perform projects.

Differentiate between joint costs, common costs, and additional processing costs.

Apply cost allocation methods to different scenarios to understand how it affects decision making.

Evaluate the use of internal versus external resources based on cost allocations.

Grasp the concept of the death spiral in internal service departments due to cost allocations.

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