Which of the Following Statements About Scope Creep Is True

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about scope creep is true?

• A) Scope creep is relatively cheap, regardless of when it occurs in a project.
• B) Because scope creep is relatively cheap, successful project managers allow it.
• C) Because scope creep is expensive, successful project managers will not allow it.
• D) Because scope creep is expensive, successful project managers limit it.
• E) Scope creep means that user requirements are being successfully taken care of.

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Definitions:

Apparent Authority

A situation where a person appears to have the authority to act on behalf of an organization, leading others to reasonably believe they have such power.

Implied Authority

The power assumed by a person that is reasonably necessary to carry out his or her expressed powers.

Reasonable Opportunity

A circumstance or condition that allows for a fair and plausible chance to pursue an action, achieve a goal, or resolve a problem, based on logical or practical considerations.

Acceptance of Goods

The process by which a buyer recognizes that the purchased goods meet the specified criteria and formally accepts them.