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1. In a home construction project, the project ____ would be the potential new homeowners.

sponsors

managers

contractors

engineers

2. Even though a company might work on similar projects over and over again, such as building houses, providing training courses, or developing specific types of products, there are unique challenges because all projects involve ____________.

people

competition

progressive elaboration

uncertainty

3. Public relations practitioners use __________ to gather information.

a. attitude testing

b. statistical analysis

c. focus groups

d. all of the above

4. Pacific Edge Software’s product manager, Eric Burke, defines project ____ management as “the continuous process of selecting and managing the optimum set of project initiatives that deliver maximum business value.”

core

portfolio

return

option

5. Based on a 2014 study, approximately what percent of U.S. companies have project management offices?

64%

34%

80%

90%