RCDDv14.1 Questions and Answers

When designing horizontal pathways, the ICT distribution designer should consider the design's ability to (Select two options.)

An ICT distribution designer is estimating the installation of five units of 1.5 m (5 ft) tong channel basket trays connected together in the ceiling. The total length of the pathway needed is 7 5 m (25 ft). How many supports will be needed''

Which of the following terms is often used to describe two parallel paths that have identical conductive terminations to two separate grounding reference points?

A company hires a program manager to create a healthcare management system. After five months the program manager identifies an opportunity to integrate an online medical solution, which could provide additional value to the stakeholders. The program sponsor approves the change in scope.

The program manager should ensure that the results obtained by this opportunity are working in tandem with which of the following?

Which type of scheduling chart utilizes predecessor and successor relationships when identifying tasks?

You have just finished a design calling for 15 telecommunications outlets. You received word that the owner has increased his requirements by 40%. What size commercial DD (distribution device) is required to accommodate the increase?

Which stakeholder of a project team is responsible to provide closeout documentation to the client? Architect

The program manager takes over a poorly performing program After a review of the documentation and interviews with the program sponsor, stakeholders and program constituents, the program manager realizes that the program is not aligned with the corporate/organizational goals. The program manager must realign the constituent protects and components to meet the program's needs

What action should the program manager take to realign the program?

Before working on equipment, what is the FINAL step in the lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedure?

A program manager for the construction of a ship reviews the program management plan with a shipyard representative. The shipyard representative indicates that while 65 percent progress was anticipated only 60 percent has been achieved

What should the program manager do to ensure benefits realization?

An insurance company launches a program to consolidate the multiple systems used by its agents This program will benefit stakeholders by offering efficient policy administration processes, improved customer service and the ability to grow market share However, since the new program will also introduce new policies and pricing controls, some stakeholders are opposed to its implementation

To obtain consensus among stakeholders, what should the program manager do?

Stakeholders make ad-hoc requests on a routine basis. This causes duplication of reporting and communication gaps that affect the program's performance

To resolve this situation, which of the following must go through critical review and change"?

Placement of a buried OSP pathway in public Rights of Way may require a permit based on which of the following?

A voice over IP network that converges voice capabilities with softphones. Video communications, instant messaging is referred to as

During a program's definition phase, it is determined that the best approach for delivering the programs intended benefits is to supplement corporate resources with the procurement of specific products and services from external suppliers. The program manager should use which of the following to determine and/or document the results of the program procurement planning activity?

A new program is comprised of four component projects. The program manager must assign project managers to each of the tour projects. There are eight potential project managers to consider. What should the program manager do before assigning the project managers?

A program manager assigns project managers lo five component projects and continues to develop the program team. Which of the following represents the program manager's strategy?

A component is scheduled to close at the end of the week. What should the program manager verity prior to allowing the component to close?

A small regional utility closes a customer rewards program and transitions it to operations The executive sponsor and program manager are concerned about the impact on benefits realization The program manager assures the executive sponsor that any corrective actions will be included in the next phase.

What should the program manager do to ensure a successful transition?

A program with objectives trial impact a large segment of the population receives negative commentary from organizations representing the public interest What action should the program manager take first?

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

For optical fiber cabling, which of the following test instruments is used to locate and identify any anomalies?

A program is near completion and the benefits will be delivered shortly. The program manager prepares to initiate program closeout activities to release the program resources.

Before initiating closeout and releasing the resources, what should the program manager do?

The program director of a four-year program, estimated to require 600.000 person-days effort, notices that team morale has decreased over the last three months. The program is at a critical stage with 70% completion through the last phase. A number of defects are found that result in teams working additional hours. The program director requests that the program management office (PMO) gather metrics to monitor the situation

Which of the following metrics should the PMO capture on a monthly basis?

A program manager for the construction of an international event venue that will impact the local community needs to determine the best approach for communications. One of the conditions of the program is that after the event takes place a park will be built for the community's use.

What should the program manager do to ensure community support?

You are designing a multi-story dwelling and need to place the CTR's. Every floor is not available. What is the alternate spacing for the CTRs?

The transfer of unwanted signals may occur over one path or several paths. What method addresses the mitigation or suppression of unwanted signals?

The marketing department of a firm has tasked the organization to design a structured cabling system allowing them to support either 10G6aseT or HDBASE-T. The budget requires that only one cable type be installed and that it be MINIMUM compliant. Of the following choices, what is the choice with the MINIMUM solution/solutions for the client?

A component protect of a multiyear program delivers all expected products and services as anticipated. The component project manager obtains approvals from the stakeholders and transitions the benefits to operations

What should the program manager do next?

The type of apparatus housed in ERs varies greatly in size, purpose and function. Which two of the following active equipment is included? (Select two options.)

An ICT distribution designer is coordinating with local agencies for an upcoming campus improvement project which could affect the design. Which two of the following listed items will MINIMIZE design changes once the project begins? (Choose two.)

To increase its presence and promote its products and services in new markets, a company begins to implement its new business strategy. The company's CEO endorses a new program to promote and support this strategy However before the program is formally initialed, this strategy must be aligned with the organization's strategic goals and objectives.

What should the program manager develop first?

What's the MINIMUM depth of a trench from top of the cable/conduit to final grade? (Select two options.)

In the last year, all program phase gate reviews received excellent feedback and exceeded stakeholder expectations recently, the customer decides that there is no need to continue phase gate reviews.

What should the program manager do next?

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In this future marina layout, assuming that there are fewer than 10 slips being cabled, what would be the pre-cabling guideline to follow for terminal A?

A project is assigned to a qualified project manager by the program manager I he client rejects the project manager due to a lack of proper qualifications to manage such a project

What should the program manager do next?

Coupling with electrical circuits can create inductive interference to telecommunications facilities. Which of the following can decrease the coupling effect?

A program manager evaluates conflicting stakeholder demands associated with cost, schedule, and intended benefits. The implementation team has a strong interest in cost and schedule, and a limited interest in the benefits being produced. The client is only focused on benefits.

Which of the following actions should the program manager take?

Near the completion of a transformation program, the operations manager is concerned that their department failed lo be notified in advance of the new service being transitioned into operations. They claim that their department did not approve this service and is now unprepared and untrained to support the transformation.

What should the program manager have done first to prevent this?

A client hired an ICT distribution designer who is designing some additional capacity for a customer owned aerial outside plant. Which of the following would be a PRIMARY consideration?

A program manager is responsible for constructing a USS50 million building Management suggests it will take three years to complete The program manager can select a design-build option to optimize the construction schedule to 1 5 years However heavy demand for steel is causing price increases and delivery delays. II this trend continues, it could take as long as 4.5 years to complete construction. You learn that a new technology can yield a definitive delivery schedule of 1 25 years

What is the expected time of delivery?

A program manager has a multiple-project program that is scheduled to be completed by year's end. During the program delivery phases of the protects several mandatory changes are identified that would extend the program's completion date

What is the next step for the program manager?

An organization must accelerate a product to market. The program manager completes the preliminary program slaps and holds a kick-off meeting Project managers submit their preliminary schedules for review

What should the program manager do next?