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Project Management Question Paper

Project Management

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Agribusiness Management

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAMME (IBP) – APRIL SESSION
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT
KBT 502: PROJECT MANAGEMENT
DATE: Wednesday, 1st September, 2010 TIME: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE and any other THREE.
1. a) Discuss the concept “project management” (5 marks)

b) Explain five characteristics of a successful project (5 marks)

c) Analyse any five principles of project management as stated by Bings
(1994) (5 marks)

d) Construct five questions that would help you plan for a project (5 marks)

e) Analyse the basic technique in the construction of a CPM design. (5 marks)

2. Construct a four week, five events Gantt chart for an agribusiness project of your choice. (15 marks)

3. a) What aspects would you consider while conducting financial analysis? (5 marks)

b) Draw a sketch diagram showing the relationship between market values of
equity, return and risk. (5 marks)

c) If a project costs 50,000 Kenya shillings and is expected to return 12,000
Kenya shillings annually, what would be the payback period? (5 marks)

4. Discuss the importance of analyzing the major milestones and target dates in a project. (15 marks)

5. Explain how you would develop a risk response strategy in a seed marketing business. (15 marks)

6. You have been invited to an international conference on Monitoring and Evaluation o f development projects, prepare a speech showing how M/E could be useful for policy makers. (15 marks)

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