You are the program manager for your organization. Your program has a budget of $750,000 and is expected to last one year. The program is currently 30 percent complete and has spent $245,000. The program is supposed to be 40 percent at this time. What is the cost performance index for this program?

An unforeseen geopolitical risk impacts a program to establish a company's operations abroad. Stakeholders now want to establish a risk response team to define a mitigation plan. Ultimately, what appeared to be a significant risk resulted in a negligible risk.
What should the program manager recommend to stakeholders for future, similar situations?

You are the program manager for your company and are monitoring and controlling several aspects of your program. You want to make certain that you're including all areas that need to be monitored and controlled. Which one of the following is not something you'll have to monitor and control as a program manager?

The customer of a three-year program does not want to receive any intermediate details on the program. The program appears to be in trouble and the customer is concerned about a new system's cost. The program manager has provided monthly performance reports throughout the program's life cycle.
Which of the following would the customer be interested in reviewing?

Management is trying to determine which program to initiate. Each of the potential programs has the possibility of creating an income for each it is in existence. Management would like to consider the present value for each year a program creates a return on investment. What program selection method is management using in this instance?