Program Management Professional (PgMP) — Question 103

You are the program manager of the NHQ Program. You will need to initiate six projects for your program. When should project initiating happen within a program?

Answer options

• A. Whenever the program needs to initiate projects, it may, as long as the program has not entered the closing processes of the program.
• B. With program execution
• C. With program initiation
• D. With program planning

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because project initiation can occur at any time during the program lifecycle as long as the program isn't in the closing phase. The other options suggest specific phases where initiating projects is not applicable, such as only during execution, initiation, or planning.