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100
Task M is this type of activity.
What is a merge activity?
100
This term describes the correctness of an estimate.
What is accuracy?
100
This type of methodology works best for predictable projects with thorough upfront planning.
What is a traditional methodology?
100
This risk response reduces the likelihood that a risk event will occur.
What is mitigation?
100
These are the University of Indianapolis’ official colors.
What are crimson and gray?
200
X is this type of activity.
What is a burst activity?
200
A high-level method of estimation that relies on experience and is prone to uncertainty.
What is top-down estimating?
200
This type of traditional method is stepwise, meaning each phase has to be completed before the next can begin.
What is Waterfall?
200
Insurance is an example of this type of risk response.
What is transferring risk?
200
This is the previous name of the University of Indianapolis.
What is Indiana Central University (Indiana Central College)?
300
J, K, and L are these types of activities.
What are parallel activities?
300
This is the amount of time an activity can be delayed without delaying the entire project.
What is total slack?
300
This methodology relies on continuous design and high customer interaction.
What is agile?
300
The formula used to evaluate the significance of a risk.
What is impact x probability?
300
This is the founding year of the University of Indianapolis.
What is 1902?
400
What is a Work Breakdown Structure?
400
Two factors that influence the accuracy and quality of an estimate.
What are the planning horizon and project complexity?
Also acceptable: people, project structure, padding estimates, or organizational culture
400
This is the person in charge of facilitating the scrum process and acting as a buffer between the team and outside interference.
Who is a scrum master?
400
A tool that organizes identified risks according to project activities in a WBS-like format.
What is a risk breakdown structure?
400
This drink is traditionally consumed by winners of the Indianapolis 500.
What is milk?
500
This type of agile methodology incorporates a board with labeled lanes.
What is Kanban?
500
These types of costs are clearly chargeable to a specific work package.
What are direct costs?
500
This is the term for tasks not yet in a sprint, but planned to be worked on during a project.
What is the product backlog?
500
This possible loss is associated with the business purpose of the project.
What is organizational risk?
500
This famous writer described “All my jokes are Indianapolis…” about their hometown.
Who is Kurt Vonnegut?