Portfolio Management Professional (PfMP) — Question 40

When prioritizing portfolio components based on overall value to the organization, “value” includes factors such as:

Answer options

• A. utilization of excess resources, net financial benefits to be realized by the portfolio, and level of component interdependence.
• B. ability to use existing resources, achieving international recognition, and demonstrating a very low cost of entry.
• C. net financial benefits to be realized by the portfolio, comparative advantage analysis, and improved progress measurement techniques.
• D. conformance to regulatory requirements, a low cost of entry, and level of component interdependence.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

Option B is correct because it emphasizes the ability to leverage existing resources, which is crucial for maximizing value, along with achieving international recognition and maintaining a low entry cost. Options A, C, and D include factors that, while relevant, do not directly address the prioritization of value in the same way as option B does.