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Which of the following statements is true regarding constraints and assumptions?

A. Constraints consider vendor availability and resource availability to be true for planning purposes. Assumptions limit the project team to work within predefined budgets or timelines.

B. Constraints restrict the actions of the project team, and assumptions are considered true for planning purposes.

C. Constraints are considered true for planning purposes, and assumptions limit the options of the project team.

D. Constraints and assumptions are inputs to the Initiation process. They should be documented, because they will be used throughout the project Planning process.

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Question added by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.
Date Posted: 2017/04/20
Rajesh Das
by Rajesh Das , Head of IT & Project , Shanto-Mariam Foundation

Answer: B

Why my answer is B?

An assumption is anything that you think to be true but there is no guarantee, and a constraint is a limitation on you and your project.

A. Constraints consider vendor availability and resource availability to be true for planning purposes. Assumptions limit the project team to work within predefined budgets or timelines.

Krishna   KHASANIS  PMP
by Krishna KHASANIS PMP , Project Manager-Electrical , Larsen & Toubro Ltd, P T & D (International)

I will go with option - B and thanks for the invite.

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