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1) List and explain the phases that mark the life of a project
2) For each project phase identified in 1(a) above, describe at least four (4) project
activities/processes performed in the phase.
3) With the use of a diagram, show (illustrate) the typical levels of uncertainty or project
risks associated with each phase and throughout a project.
4) With the use of a diagram, show (illustrate) the typical levels of project staffing
related to each phase and throughout a project.
5) For each project phase identified in 1(a) above, identify and describe at least one (1)
major deliverable (output) of the phase.
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