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Project Management & Agile · Intermediate

Scope Management Plan

Component of the project management plan describing how scope will be defined, developed, monitored, controlled, and validated.

Definition

It covers how the scope statement and WBS will be prepared, how the scope baseline will be approved and maintained, and how formal acceptance of deliverables will be obtained.

Example

The plan states that deliverables are accepted by the product owner via signed acceptance forms.

Exam tip

Distinguish from the requirements management plan, which covers how requirements are analyzed and traced.

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