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Scope and requirements
A specific outcome a project is intended to achieve.
Prerequisites
No prior project-management course required.
Study notes
Objective
A specific outcome a project is intended to achieve.
Scope
The defined work and boundaries included in a project.
Requirement
A documented need or condition the solution should satisfy.
Deliverable
A defined output produced and reviewed during a project.
Worked examples
Which term best matches this description: A specific outcome a project is intended to achieve.
Objective is the matching concept in this lesson.
Objective
Which term best matches this description: The defined work and boundaries included in a project.
Scope is the matching concept in this lesson.
Scope
Check your understanding
Which concept would you apply first in a situation where a documented need or condition the solution should satisfy.
- Deliverable
- Objective
- Scope
- Requirement
Name the concept described as: A defined output produced and reviewed during a project.
Which statement about Objective is most accurate?
- A specific outcome a project is intended to achieve.
- A defined output produced and reviewed during a project.
- The defined work and boundaries included in a project.
- A documented need or condition the solution should satisfy.
Explain one important difference between Objective and Scope.
Answers and marking guidance
Answers and marking notes
- Requirement
The scenario directly calls for Requirement.
- Deliverable
The intended concept is Deliverable.
- A specific outcome a project is intended to achieve.
The definition in the lesson notes gives the required condition.
- Objective: A specific outcome a project is intended to achieve. Scope: The defined work and boundaries included in a project.
Credit a clear distinction using both definitions and an appropriate example if supplied.
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