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NO.18 The portfolio manager defines the portfolio based on a listing of already existing work in the organization and selects the right components in order to be able to prioritize them. What do you use for defining the portfolio based on the listing of work?

NO.19 One of the ten underlying principles of portfolio management involves a strategic focus. Assume you are going to have a short meeting with your CEO tomorrow, and you want to succinctly describe it. You will tell the CEO it is important since it:

NO.20 Recognizing that different components can have different types of risks, you decide to see how each risk affects the components. For example, assume you have identified a structural risk as overly ambitious plans and determine this risk affects three of the top five risks in your portfolio. You also have identified an environmental risk, in terms of whether the component will promote the organization’s vision, which affects two components. Each component then has some other types of risks that affect it. From such an analysis you can see:

NO.21 You are managing a complex portfolio with high risk levels due to emerging technological breakthroughs and a short benefit window to market your product. You know that managing risk is key to success and you are coaching your team on the same. Risk Categories, criteria and probability and impact are updated as a result of Developing the Risk Management Plan. These updates are recorded in which of the following?

NO.22 As a portfolio manager you visit and re-do the Optimize Portfolio process continuously. Which of the following, in your opinion, is the objective/purpose of the Optimize Portfolio Process?

NO.23 You are managing a complex portfolio with high risk levels due to emerging technological breakthroughs and a short benefit window to market your product. You know that managing risks is key to success, and you are coaching your team on the same. While planning for risk management, multiple investment choice tools are used as part of the quantitative and qualitative analyzes. Which of the following tools determines the effects of portfolio velocity?

NO.24 When it comes to change, one of your junior portfolio managers came to you requesting your help to deal with the overwhelming strategic changes. He wants your assistance in solving the issue of continuous changes in the organization’s objectives. What should be your advice to him?

NO.25 You are managing a portfolio for your company and are trying to balance the tasks that will be done internally based on the availability and the ones that will be outsourced. Managing supply and demand is a recurring activity in the portfolio life cycle and results in changes in resource utilization and resource efficiency. Where is this type of results normally found?

NO.26 Your company got recently acquired by another company and the strategic directions which your portfolio is based on have been changed. Which document do you, as a portfolio manager, update to reflect how the new strategy will be implemented?

NO.27 You have been assigned as the manager for a major transformation portfolio in your company. You have a new direction in sight and you need to work with the team to attain the end goal and achieve the expected strategy. You have just finalized managing the strategic change and you are expected to present the following documents:

NO.28 While defining the portfolio, a portfolio manager does a preliminary comparison of all inventoried portfolio components against the portfolio component definition. For this, the descriptors of each portfolio component are used in order to compare it to other components. Which of the following is not a component key descriptors?

NO.29 Portfolios include a lot of work and as a portfolio manager you need to keep an eye on the value realization while maintaining the strategic alignment. You are currently aggregating value delivered by the portfolio components. Which of the following methods are helpful to you?

NO.30 Following a recent portfolio health check, you noticed that your portfolio is not aligned with the strategic plan and actions should be taken to stop losing money. What should be your next course of action?

NO.31 Portfolio Governance Model is developed as part of the Portfolio management plan and defines the way the organizational assets and resources are planned to be managed within the portfolio according to the specific environment of the organization. Which of the following is correct regarding the Governance Model purpose and content?

NO.32 A portfolio manager needs to continuously balance the need and requirements with the available resources to maintain a balanced portfolio and portfolio resources in order to optimize delivery. Capability and Capacity analysis is performed in 4 of the portfolio management processes and it serves a slightly different purpose in each and every one of them. When it relates to developing the charter, and in order to complete the portfolio structure, the capability and capacity analysis is used to

NO.33 In a portfolio, data is an abundant asset, and managing the information aiming for a better decision making is critical. Which of the following help you with managing the portfolio value?

NO.34 Risk management is an integral part of project, program and portfolio management and is invoked throughout the project, program and portfolio life cycle. Which of the following highlights the difference between portfolio risk and program or project risks?

NO.35 Assume your automotive company is new to formal portfolio management. It has had for years a strategic plan and tries to be first to market for new and improved features on its vehicles each model year. You were hired as the portfolio manager to provide a more disciplined approach for determining new products to pursue as well as existing ones that should be terminated. So far, you have set up an approach, established categories for the various components, and determined a method to rank and score new proposals for consideration. Now you are working to set up practices to follow to optimize the portfolio. In doing so, it is important to note that:

NO.36 A new portfolio manager in your organization is currently preparing his portfolio charter and has come to you asking advice about what should be present in charter

NO.37 You are the CIO of a real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in apartments and condominiums in more than 50% of the states in your country. Your organization has as its goal to respond to any concerns that arise within 24 hours; for example, you want to make sure Wi-Fi sites are operational if there are any power outages, and people have soft phone service available 24/7. You are a member of the REIT’s Portfolio Review Board, and as a member of the executive team in terms of portfolio risk management, you want to focus on: