Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) — Question 213

A project manager is working on a project that is in the planning stage. In order to show the project's progress to the sponsor, the project manager will track significant events in the project life cycle. These events indicate that certain achievements are being met in the project.

Which event is being planned?

Answer options

• A. Milestones
• B. Duration
• C. Kickoff
• D. Schedule

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A. Milestones represent significant points in a project that indicate progress towards key objectives. Options B, C, and D do not specifically refer to events that mark achievements; Duration refers to the time taken, Kickoff is the start of the project, and Schedule is a plan that outlines when activities will occur.