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Question #: 87
Topic #: 1
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A project engineer in country A is complaining about the sample received from the supplier in country B because the sample is not the correct length. During a telephone conference, the supplier checked the drawings and insisted that the measurement was accurate.
What should the project manager do next?

  • A. Hire a company in country B to perform a quality check before shipment
  • B. Evaluate the procurement contract to determine the agreed-upon specifications
  • C. Escalate the issue to the purchasing department for review
  • D. Add an additional task to cut the received part according to the specifications
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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Princessviv96
1 month ago
Selected Answer: B
For me B is the best approach, as a project manager I will review the procurement specification and trace any errors in miscommunication.
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4f6ae44
6 months, 3 weeks ago
B - Always assess the situation before making a decision
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Asakthi
1 year, 2 months ago
B evaluate the procurement contract
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Muntadher
1 year, 3 months ago
Selected Answer: B
need to check what was agreed specification
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MKWONG
1 year, 3 months ago
Selected Answer: B
procurement contract should able to reflect what was the agreed specification.
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victory108
1 year, 5 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Evaluate the procurement contract to determine the agreed-upon specifications
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meetkamal
1 year, 9 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B is correct answer
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PMPStudent69
1 year, 9 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B correct
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Tydp
1 year, 11 months ago
Why didn’t he check before calling to complain….
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