A) Because he works in a different department, you can remain on the project.

B)  Remain on the project, but remove yourself from the negotiations.

C)  Remove yourself from the project.

D)  Remain on the project, but help another Project Manager negotiate the contract.

 

Terminology of the Day

 Confidentiality

 The act of not providing certain confidential information to those that should not know about it

Answer and Explanation to Yesterday's Question

The retail chain is using a vendor to provide engineers for a security camera network design and implementation. The team has been completing the work they agreed upon. Both parties are communicating via status reports. The seller has submitted the first payment request. In what process is the team involved?

A)  Plan Contracting

B)  Request Sellers Responses

C)  Contract Administration (Correct)

D)  Select Sellers

 Explanation: Contract Administration involves managing the contract. Plan contracting involves determining the approach to find a company who can do the work for you. Request sellers responses involve receiving and reviewing proposals from companies being considered for the work. Select sellers involve choosing the company to do the work.

For more questions, terminology and other exercises please see the PMP® Exam Success Series: Certification Exam Manual at http://www.crosswindpm.com/

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