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The questions for APM-PFQ were last updated at Nov 01,2025.
- Exam Code: APM-PFQ
 - Exam Name: APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
 - Certification Provider: APM
 - Latest update: Nov 01,2025
 
Which one of the following statements best defines the purpose of a Product Breakdown Structure (PBS)?
- A . To define the hierarchy of deliverables that are required to be produced on the project.
 - B . To define how the products are produced by identifying derivations and dependencies.
 - C . To establish the extent of work required prior to project commissioning and the handover.
 - D . To identify the health and safety strategies and procedures to be used on the project.
 
Which one of the following is least likely to be a success criteria?
- A . A target for the project to receive zero change requests.
 - B . The date by which the project is to be completed.
 - C . Delivery of products that meet required specifications.
 - D . The awarding of bonuses to senior management.
 
Which one of the following is a valid project Key Performance Indicator (KPI)?
- A . Staff appraisals.
 - B . Management buy in.
 - C . Milestone achievement.
 - D . Master schedule.
 
Which one of the following statements is true?
- A . The business case is owned by the sponsor and is created during the concept phase of the project life cycle.
 - B . The business case is owned by the project manager and is created during the concept phase of the project life cycle.
 - C . The business case is owned by the sponsor and is created during definition phase of the project life cycle.
 - D . The business case is owned by the project manager and is created during the definition phase of the project life cycle.
 
Who owns the Project Management Plan (PMP)?
- A . The project team.
 - B . The chief executive.
 - C . The project manager.
 - D . The project support office
 
Which one of the following best describes users?
- A . Providers of both strategic and tactical direction to the project.
 - B . Those intended to receive benefits or operate outputs.
 - C . Facilitators of an appropriate issue resolution procedure.
 - D . Those providing full-time commitment to the project.
 
Which statement best describes a responsibility of the project manager:
- A . to be the sole source of expertise for estimating techniques on cost and time.
 - B . to deliver the project objectives to enable benefits to be realised.
 - C . to take ultimate accountability for the delivery of the business benefits.
 - D . to delegate all accountability for managing time, cost and quality to team leaders
 
A project is typically defined in terms of scope, time, cost and which other parameter?
- A . Benefits.
 - B . Quality.
 - C . Tolerance.
 - D . Controls.
 
Which one of the following statements is true?
- A . Business-as-usual activities cannot be improved.
 - B . Business-as-usual activities are more difficult to manage than projects.
 - C . Projects are transient endeavours that bring about change to business-as-usual.
 - D . A project is always the starting point for operation refinement.
 
What is defined as "the ability to influence and align others towards a common purpose"?
- A . Teamwork.
 - B . Motivation.
 - C . Management.
 - D . Leadership