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Microsoft 074-343 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Microsoft |
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| Exam Name: | Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2013 |
| Exam Number: | 74-343 |
| Exam Price: | Approximately USD 100 (varies by region) |
| Available Languages: | Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), English, Japanese, German, French |
| Passing Score: | 700/1000 |
| Exam Duration: | 50 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 20-35 tasks (performance-based) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Does not expire |
| Exam Format: | Task-driven assessment, Lab simulation, Performance-based |
| Related Certifications: | Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Project 2013 Expert |
| Recommended Training: | Microsoft Learn - Project training |
| Exam Registration: | Microsoft Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Available via authorized test centers or online proctored delivery (where supported) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required, recommended familiarity with Microsoft Project 2013 |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/ |
Microsoft 074-343 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Tracking Project Progress | - Monitoring and updating progress
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| Topic 2: Managing Tasks | - Task creation and structure
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| Topic 3: Managing Resources | - Resource allocation and optimization
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| Topic 4: Reporting and Communication | - Project reporting tools
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| Topic 5: Creating and Managing a Project | - Project file creation and configuration
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Microsoft Managing Projects with Microsoft Project 2013 Sample Questions:
You are a project manager who uses Microsoft project.
Your manager wants you to plan an office move. You have a project schedule from a prior office move named OfficeMove.mpp.
You need to create a new project schedule based on the old project schedule by performing the fewest steps possible.
What should you do?
- A. Open the old OfficeMove.mpp file and save the file using a new file name. Clear the baseline and set all tasks to zero percent complete.
- B. Open the old OfficeMove.mpp file and save the file using a new file name. Then, enter the project name in the Project Summary task. Set all tasks to zero percent complete.
- C. Open the Old OfficeMove.mpp file and change the project start date and project title.
Clear the baseline and save the file using the current project name. - D. Open the old OfficeMove.mpp file and save the file as Project template file. Create a new project using the template.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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You are a project manager for a large telecommunications company that uses Project Professional 2013.
The project you have been assigned has a fixed cost of 5150,000. The fixed cost is for the entire project and not for an individual task.
You need to add the fixed cost of S 150,000 to your schedule and spread it across the duration of the project.
What should you do?
- A. In the Gantt chart, change Table view to Cost, and enter $150,000 in the Fixed Cost field for Task 1. Change Fixed Cost Accrual to Start.
- B. In the Gantt chart, change Table view to Cost, and enter $150,000 in the Fixed Cost field for Task 0. Change Fixed Cost Accrual to Prorated.
- C. In the Gantt chart, change Table view to Cost, and enter $150,000 in the Fixed Cost field for Task 0. Change Fixed Cost Accrual to Start.
- D. In the Gantt chart, change Table view to Cost, and enter $150,000 in the Fixed Cost field for Task 0. Change Fixed Cost Accrual to End.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
You are a project manager who uses Project Standard 2013.
You manage a large project and are capturing actual work for the tasks as they are being worked.
You do not need to enter the time on the actual day worked; however, you need to capture the total amount of time spent on the task.
The fixed work task has a baseline of 20 hours, and the developer's timecard displays the following hours:
* Monday = 2 hours
* Tuesday = 8 hours
* Wednesday = 4 hours
* Thursday = 2 hours
* Friday = 2 hours
The developer informs you that the task is now complete.
You need to update the actual work and mark the task complete.
What should you do?
- A. Open the Task Form and format it to show Schedule Details. Enter 18 hours in the Actual Work for the resource. Enter 2 hours in the remaining work. Mark the task as 100% complete.
- B. Open the Task Form and format it to show Schedule View. Enter 18 hours in the Work column for the resource.
- C. Open the Task Form and format it to show Work Details. Enter 20 hours in the Actual Work for the resource. Enter 0 hours in the remaining work. Mark the task as 100% complete.
- D. Open the Task Form and format it to show Work Details. Enter 18 hours in the Actual Work for the resource. Enter 0 hours in the remaining work.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You are a project manager who uses Project Professional 2013.
A senior stakeholder asks you to update your project to reflect your organization's scheduled two-week closure.
You need to reflect the closure within your schedule.
What should you do?
- A. Open the Project Calendar and modify the default work week by setting the dates as non-working time.
- B. Create a resource and specify non-working days for the resource which reflect the closure. Assign this resource to each task.
- C. Create a new calendar and assign this to the tasks that are scheduled over the period of closure.
- D. Open the Project Calendar and enter the planned closure in the Exceptions tab.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
You use Project Professional 2013 to manage a project for your organization.
You are tracking work in a project which contains a baseline and resource assignments.
You want to view the work variance for a specific resource for a specific task.
You need to choose a view that will show this information.
What should you do?
- A. View the Resource Sheet view and insert the Work Variance field.
- B. View the Resource Sheet that shows the Work table.
- C. View the Gantt chart in split view with Task form formatted to show Work Details.
- D. View the Task Usage view and insert the Work Variance column on the left side of the view.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
