A well-planned, well-managed project can reap numerous benefits for an organization, including meeting goals on time in a cost-effective manner. As a result, well-trained project management professionals are highly sought after in today's competitive global business environment-making the Project Management Professional? (PMP) among the hottest certifications available today.Offered by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the PMP? Exam is quite intensive, commanding advanced knowledge of and experience with project management concepts. Rigorous and authoritative, PMP Exam: Practice Test and Study Guide, Seventh Edition is an essential resource that uses self-study and self-examination, providing readers with an opportunity to increase their chances of passing the PMP certification exam the first time taking it.This new edition includes 40 multiple-choice practice questions in each of nine knowledge areas and in the professional and social responsibilities domain. It presents a composite 200-question practice test intended to simulate the PMP? exam. A comprehensive resource, it also contains fully referenced answers keyed to the five project management process groups, a complete bibliography, and a study matrix to help readers key in on specific areas that require further study.