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Actual exam question from PMI's PMP
Question #: 166
Topic #: 1
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A senior project manager is working for a company that is not yet making a profit. However, the company has many innovative projects in development. Most of the project time lines have slipped, and the staff is overwhelmed.
What should the project manager do to help the company meet their financial objectives?

  • A. Prioritize the projects, giving higher priority to projects that will increase profit
  • B. Ensure that all of the projects are of high quality and are delivered on time
  • C. Request that upper management hire additional staff to support the projects
  • D. Make sure the project is fast tracked so that slipped time lines are recovered
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
by zhaojpn at Nov. 16, 2022, 8:16 a.m.

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sos404
2 months ago
Selected Answer: A
Prioritize the projects, giving higher priority to projects that will increase profit is the most effective option. This strategy allows the project manager to focus resources and efforts on the most impactful projects, which can help improve the company's financial standing more quickly
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Deemmoh
6 months ago
Selected Answer: D
The question says they have innovative projects and the sponsor has responsibility to prioritize. So the only thing the PM can do is to work on time lines to ensure value is achieved for every money spent
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huynq185
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
Answer is A
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Tuanit
10 months ago
Selected Answer: A
I choose A
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BakM
10 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: D
the project manager is not supposed to prioritize the projects. and this project manager may not have views on the benefits from other projects.
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SerMak
9 months, 3 weeks ago
what project? it doesnt say he is assigned to a specific project. It also doesnt mention that the projects are agile so only the product owner has the authority to prioritize. A is the right one.
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victory108
1 year, 2 months ago
Selected Answer: A
A. Prioritize the projects, giving higher priority to projects that will increase profit
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