Program Management Professional (PgMP) — Question 34

The program sponsor requests a weekly performance report. The tools and techniques to monitor and control program performance include which of the following?

Answer options

• A. Program management performance variances, business criteria reweighting, root cause identification, and statistical sampling.
• B. Interviewing, SWOT analysis, run chart, and matrix-based charts.
• C. Earned value management, financial reporting systems, performance measurement techniques, and program management information systems.
• D. Delphi technique, scatter diagram, Pareto chart, and organization charts.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, includes methods specifically designed for assessing and tracking program performance, such as earned value management and performance measurement techniques. Options A, B, and D encompass tools that are not primarily focused on program performance monitoring and control, making them less relevant for this specific request.