PgMP Program Management

Category - Domain 3

David is the program manager of the Make It Look Good program, which is in the planning stage. David isn’t certain if items should be purchased or produced in-house. Which process should David perform to decide?
  1. Procurement Planning
  2. Plan Program Contracting
  3. Risk Management Planning
  4. Plan Program Purchases and Acquisitions
Explanation
Answer - D - David should perform the Plan Program Purchases and Acquisitions process.

Key Takeaway: When in the planning stages of any program and it is uncertain whether to make or buy items, one must perform the Plan Program Purchases and Acquisitions process. Make-or-buy decisions are outputs of this process.
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