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Actual exam question from PMI's PMP
Question #: 720
Topic #: 1
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A key stakeholder is refusing to participate in a crucial project stage and disagrees with the project team's approach. This situation is affecting the project team's morale.

What should the project manager do?

  • A. Ask the project team to meet and document why the stakeholder's approach is incorrect.
  • B. Schedule a meeting with the project team and the key stakeholder as soon as possible to discuss and agree on an approach.
  • C. Discuss the issue with the project team during a project status meeting and request that they change the approach.
  • D. Ask the project sponsor to meet with the project team and key stakeholder to discuss the approach.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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odylec
11 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: B
B is the answer. If can not involve the sponsor its better
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6thEditionAndy
11 months, 4 weeks ago
Selected Answer: D
I think if one stakeholder disagrees and blocks the project, then this needs to be escalated to the project sponsor - who signed off on the project approach.
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xcjxcj
10 months, 2 weeks ago
That is why need to talk first. Cannot escalate without trying.
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victory108
1 year, 1 month ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Schedule a meeting with the project team and the key stakeholder as soon as possible to discuss and agree on an approach
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