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Petrie's Electronics Case, Chapter 2, Questions 1, 2, and 4. 1. If you were an employee at Petrie’s Electronics, would you want to work on this project? Why or why not? No I would not want to work on this project for two reasons. First reason is that I do not believe 5 months is enough time, and secondly I don’t like the fact that anything will be outsourced 2. If you were part of the management team at Petrie’s Electronics, would you approve the project outlined in the scope statement in PE Figure 4-1? What changes, if any, need to be made to the document? I would not approve this project as it is in figure 4-1 without certain changes. It needs a clear scope statement, customer field needs to be more specific, and lastly project start date is day before document is actually prepared. 4. What do you consider to be the risks of the project as you currently understand it? Is this a low-, medium-, or high-risk project? Justify your answer. Assuming you were part of Jim’s team, would you have any particular risks? Risks of this project include running out of time, lack of organization, stolen system development ideas. I would say this is a medium-risk project, but could potentially be high in a worst case scenario. If I was part of Jims team I would definitely be at risk of losing my job early because this simply might not be a successful

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