Question

Which of the following lists the documents in the order they are written?

	a.	Statement of work, preliminary project scope statement, project charter
	b.	Statement of work, project charter, preliminary project scope statement
	c.	Project charter, statement of work, preliminary project scope statement
	d.	Preliminary project scope statement, project charter, statement of work

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is “b. Statement of work, project charter, preliminary project scope statement"

Documents and their sequence:

1. Statement of Work or SOW lists the business need and tells what are the deliverables and its quality.

2. Project Charter follows and is based on Statement of Work. Its gives the authorization to the Project Manager to kick starts the project and also authorizes the project manager to use the budget. It describes the project with respect to the objectives, stakeholders and defines the way in which project is taken forward,

3. Preliminary Project Scope Statement identifies and defines the project’s actionable, clear and measurable objectives.