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PMHub now offers you the benefit of daily guidance to help you stay on the road to success with the project management exam or to sharpen and exercise the project management skills you already possess. Each edition of the PMHub Tip of the Day will give you a question of the day, daily terminology booster, and links to other helpful tools that will prepare you for exam success.
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The CAPM® Exam Success Series: Placemat Volume 3 is designed with mind maps to provide easy memorization of the 44 PMBOK processes and their key inputs, tools/techniques, and outputs that the CAPM® Exam is based on. The mind maps cover the knowledge areas and processes that the PMBOK are based on. It's an 11" x 17" study aid that can go where you go!

  • 11" x 17" Double sided Protective Laminate
  • Process Mapping and Knowledge Areas organized for memorization
  • Tables and Formulas for fast and easy memorization
  • Color-coded organization for all 9 knowledge areas
  • Perfect for last minute Study Sessions

Question of the Day
In considering a make or buy analysis with business goals your company has all of the following are reasons for outsourcing work except?

(a) Your company doesn't possess the skills needed for the work
(b) Your company doesn't have excess capacity for the work
(c) Your company isn't concerned about protecting the information associated with the work
(d) Your company has excess capacity for the work

Terminology of the Day
Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Contract

A contract in which the seller provides products or services from a well defined Scope of work for a set price
Answer and Explanation to Yesterday's Question
The Department of Defense is involved in performing risk reviews as part of their overall risk strategy. Which of the following best describes Risk Reviews?

(a) Determining what risks are on the project
(b) Determining what the characteristics of the risks are on the project
(c) Determining the validity of the documented risks and looking for any new risks that could occur (Correct)
(d) Determining who will implement a Risk Response Plan

Explanation: Risk Reviews verify that the risks are still valid and that no new risks have appeared on the project. The other three answers come before or after Risk Reviews.

For more questions, terminology and other exercises please see the PMP® Exam Success Series: Certification Exam Manual at www.c rosswind pm.com