Scope Creep Results in Changes to Requirements, Specifications, and Priorities

question 90

Multiple Choice

Scope creep results in changes to requirements, specifications, and priorities and these in turn result in _____ and _____.

• A) added costs, budgetary overruns
• B) project delays, schedule overruns
• C) increases in scope, compromised requirements
• D) cost overruns, delays
• E) None of these alternatives is correct.

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Definitions:

Achievement

The successful attainment of goals or objectives, typically by effort, skill, or courage.

Job Dissatisfaction

A negative emotional response towards one's job, resulting from a perceived gap between expectations and reality of the job.

Organizational Policies

The rules, guidelines, and procedures established by an organization to govern its actions and decision-making processes.

Hygiene Factors

Aspects of a job environment that can prevent dissatisfaction but don't necessarily promote job satisfaction, according to Herzberg's motivation-hygiene theory.