Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) — Question 403

Which statement describes the relationship between Manage Quality process and Control Quality process?

Answer options

• A. Manage Quality is all about following planned processes and procedures for quality, while Control Quality is about making sure that the product which is produced conforms to customer specifications.
• B. Control Quality is all about following planned process and procedures for quality, while Manage Quality is about making sure that the product which is produced conforms to customer specifications.
• C. Manage Quality and Control Quality are the same.
• D. Manage Quality is part of Quality Management and Control Quality is a subset of the Stakeholder Management Process group.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

Answer A is correct because it accurately distinguishes the focus of Manage Quality on process adherence from Control Quality's emphasis on product conformity to specifications. Answers B and C misrepresent the functions of these processes, while D incorrectly categorizes Control Quality within Stakeholder Management.