Exam PMP topic 1 question 987 discussion

Actual exam question from PMI's PMP

Question #: 987
Topic #: 1

A project manager acquired information from the market that would reduce the business value being delivered by an ongoing project. Based on that information, the project manager believes the project should be stopped.

How should the project manager handle the situation?

A. Have a discussion with the project sponsor and cancel the project.
B. Remove the items no longer applicable from the backlog and present the backlog to the project team.
C. Continue working on the defined scope and review the risk matrix.
D. Have a discussion with the sponsor and recommend the project business value be reassessed.

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Suggested Answer: D 🗳️

by UppersquareCapital at Jan. 15, 2024, 9:50 p.m.

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victory108

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Selected Answer: D

D. Have a discussion with the sponsor and recommend the project business value be reassessed

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517f9da

1 year ago

Selected Answer: D

Very logical D. Have a discussion with the sponsor and recommend the project business value be reassessed. Explanation: Reassessing the project's business value with the sponsor ensures that informed decisions are made based on the latest information. This approach allows for evaluating the project's viability and making necessary adjustments to align with current market conditions.

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UppersquareCapital

1 year, 4 months ago

Selected Answer: D

In this situation, the project manager should communicate with the project sponsor to discuss the newly acquired market information and its potential impact on the project's business value. It's essential to recommend a reassessment of the project business value based on the updated information.

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