The Main Purpose of the Planning Phase in a Project

question 83

Multiple Choice

The main purpose of the planning phase in a project is to ________.

• A)set up the project scope and initial budget
• B)accomplish the project tasks effectively
• C)determine who will do what and by when
• D)establish team roles, responsibilities, and authorities

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Definitions:

Scientific Process

A systematic and empirical approach to research in which the researcher generates a hypothesis, collects data through observation and experimentation, and then analyses the data to draw conclusions.

Developing Theory

Refers to the ongoing process of creating, testing, and refining concepts and propositions that aim to explain phenomena within a certain field.

Observation

The process of monitoring or recording systematically selected behaviors, phenomena, or variables for the purpose of analysis.

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, made as a starting point for further investigation.