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Cam 205: Project Management Question Paper

Cam 205: Project Management

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kca University question papers

Exam Year:2009

1
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS: 2008/2009
FIRST YEAR STAGE I EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
CAM 205: PROJECT MANAGEMENT (WEEKEND CLASS)
DATE: AUGUST 2009 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions
QUESTION ONE
Below is a Network Diagram Analysis of a World Bank Project displaying the statistics of its ES, EF
and D for each activity, study it and answer the question that follows.
B
D = 5
ES = 0
EF = 5
A
D = 15
ES = 0
EF = 15
G
D = 30
ES = 5
EF = 35
F
D = 15
ES = 15
EF = 30
E
D = 45
ES = 15
EF = 60
D
D = 30
ES = 15
EF = 45 H
D = 30
ES = 60
EF = 90
J
D = 15
ES = 90
EF = 105
I
D = 30
ES = 90
EF = 120
A
D = 45
ES = 120
EF = 165
C
D = 5
ES = 0
EF = 5
2
a) Using the diagram prepare a Gantt chart for this Project and identify the critical path.
(15marks)
b) Using the available information, prepare a work schedule for the project. (15marks)
QUESTION TWO
Planning is an essential function in any management activities. Describe the planning function in the
project management process. (20marks)
QUESTION THREE
a) Explain the difference between Change Management and Configuration Management.
(4marks)
b) Discuss the contents of the recommended minimum scope required of a configuration
management method. (16marks)
QUESTION FOUR
Projects cannot succeed unless the project manager is wiling to employ the systems approach to
project management by analyzing those variables that lead to success and failure. Discuss how the
success and failures of a project is determined. (20marks)
QUESTION FIVE
Write short notes on the following specific areas in project management
a) Risk management plan (10 marks)
b) Directing project activities (10 marks)

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