As part of the strategic alignment, you Evaluate organizational strategic goals and objectives using document reviews, interviewing, and other information gathering techniques in order to

1. A. Understand the strategic priorities
2. B. Create a basis for decision making
3. C. Provide a guiding framework to operationalize the organizational strategic goals and objectives
4. D. Create portfolio scenarios

Correct Answer: A

A number of components proposals are on the table as a result of the strategic planning cycle. While defining the portfolio, you wanted to make a preliminary screening of the proposed components in order to filter them based on the acceptance criteria. Which of the following techniques you use?

1. A. Weighted ranking and scoring
2. B. Categorization technique
3. C. Portfolio Component Inventory
4. D. Prioritization

Correct Answer: C

Risk Management is integrated in all the other processes and process groups and is an integral recurrent activity throughout the portfolio life cycle. Which of the following is considered an external risk that can affect the portfolio?

1. A. Technological Advancement
2. B. Corporate Strategies
3. C. Bankruptcy
4. D. Changing Priorities

Correct Answer: A

You have been managing a complex portfolio for the banking industry and it is sought to be the shifting to the top-notch digital banking era for one of the major international banks. You know you will have changes along the lifecycle and you plan to manage them correctly in order to maintain alignment and correct execution. If you need to reflect changes based on cost, requirements, and schedule. To which of the following section in the portfolio management plan will you refer?

1. A. Performance management
2. B. Manage strategic change
3. C. Resource management
4. D. Change control and management

Correct Answer: D

One key artifact to review as the portfolio communications management plan is prepared is the:

1. A. Portfolio management plan as it shows all elements in it have communications requirements
2. B. Portfolio performance plan as it sets forth needed reports and their frequency
3. C. Portfolio strategic plan since it shows the need for strategic alignment
4. D. Portfolio benefits realization plan to determine reports on progress in benefit realization, transition, and sustainment

Correct Answer: A