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PRINCE2-Foundation Exam - Question 151


Why is the 'initiating a project' process used?

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Correct Answer: B,D

The 'initiating a project' process is primarily used to enable corporate or programme management to give authorization to deliver a project. This process ensures that all necessary groundwork is completed so that informed decisions can be made about whether to proceed with the project, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and resources available. It involves preparing the necessary documentation and plans to confirm that the project has a viable and achievable basis before committing significant resources.

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TesteurtestOption: B
Aug 22, 2023

D. is nice but too specific. The purpose of the Initiating a Project process is to understand the work that needs to be done to deliver the required products. This understanding is needed before deciding to continue with the project. https://prince2.wiki/processes/initiating-a-project/

AndrewTangOption: B
Jun 28, 2024

Answer is B. D is wrong because Corporate does not Authorise the Project, it is the Project Board