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126. What is MECE?
  1. Miminal Exceptions Consulting Excellence Framework
  2. Mutual Exclusive Collectively Exhaustive
  3. A key six sigma principle
  4. STAR
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127. There are two underground passageways with manholes. You must pick one to go through. One manhole is circular and the other is a square. Which do you chose?
  1. The square manhole with the square cover.
  2. The circle-shaped manhole with the circular cover.
  3. Neither - this is a trick question.
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128. Andrew the Consultant is asked for an honest, precise forecast for a project deliverable by a senior manager at the firm. The best approach for Andrew would be to:
  1. Show the project plan with tracking details to the manager
  2. Be prepared to answer any such questions from management, but defer a more specific answer until a proper check-in and analysis has been done
  3. Provide his best estimate on the spot
  4. Refer to the last project status report as the most current update
  5. Say “I’ll get back to you later on this one.”
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129. What is Parkinson’s Law?
  1. If anything can go wrong, it will go wrong.
  2. It always takes longer than you expect, even when you take Parkinson’s Law into account.
  3. 80 percent of the effects come from 20 percent of the causes.
  4. Work expands to the time allotted.
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130. In the fictional country of Nigindia, a 10 percent kickback to an official is common practice. You are asked for this kickback to win a key project. Should you pay it?
  1. Yes
  2. No
  3. Maybe
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