Exam PMP topic 1 question 264 discussion

Actual exam question from PMI's PMP

Question #: 264
Topic #: 1

A project manager leads a development project for a mobile chatting application. One of the experienced developers constantly creates conflicts with the other team members. As a result, the other team members are refusing to work with the developer. Since the developer is a high performer, the project goals may be negatively impacted if they leave the team.
What should the project manager do in this situation?

A. Meet with the developer and ask them to be respectful with the other team members and work together as a team.
B. Meet with the team members and developer individually to understand the situation and build an action plan accordingly.
C. Collect the team's feedback and send it to human resources (HR) to resolve the conflict.
D. Arrange a team-building training session and require all of the team members to attend.

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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

by Trytrio at March 4, 2023, 7:56 a.m.

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Lucky_Cindy

7 months ago

Selected Answer: B

B is correct

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victory108

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Selected Answer: B

B. Meet with the team members and developer individually to understand the situation and build an action plan accordingly

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AP2023S

1 year ago

Selected Answer: B

Ok with B ...but why "individually"? If there is a conflict you should have e meeting with the whole team, including the developer. Conflitcs are discussed all together

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Trytrio

1 year, 2 months ago

Why not D?

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symea

1 year ago

You need to discuss the conflict with the team member. The team building event will not dig to the root of the issue.

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