CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) Practice Exam

What is an output of the develop schedule process?

1. Risk management plan

2. Schedule baseline

3. Quality metrics

4. Stakeholder engagement plan

The correct answer is: Schedule baseline

The correct answer is B: Schedule baseline. During the Develop Schedule process, one of the key outputs is the Schedule Baseline. The Schedule Baseline is a configuration management tool that represents the approved version of the project schedule. It includes the project schedule, plus or minus approved changes. The Schedule Baseline is used as a basis to measure and monitor project progress and performance throughout the project lifecycle. The other options are outputs of different processes: - The Risk Management Plan is an output of the Plan Risk Management process. - Quality metrics are typically an output of the Plan Quality Management process. - The Stakeholder Engagement Plan is usually an output of the Identify Stakeholders process.