ABSTRACT
The Governance questions on the PfMP® certification exam constitute 20% of the exam or 34 questions.
These questions are part of the Portfolio Governance Management Knowledge area as well as in the Defining, Aligning, and Monitoring and Controlling Process Groups in The Standard for Portfolio Management-Third Edition (2013). There are five processes in Portfolio Governance Management:
1. Develop Portfolio Management Plan 2. Define Portfolio 3. Optimize Portfolio 4. Authorize Portfolio 5. Provide Portfolio Oversight
The first two processes are from the Defining Process Group, Optimize Portfolio is in the Aligning Process Group, and the last two are in the Authorizing and Controlling Process Group.
