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A project manager is working with an agile team to enhance a product. Due to a tight deadline, the team is trying to crash the schedule by engaging multiple resources to work on the project simultaneously. However, the technical environment is configured to allow only one resource to work on a feature at a time.

The team plans to upgrade the technical environment but is unable to agree on a way forward.

What should the project manager do first?

A.
Add this conflict to the agenda for discussion at the next daily standup meeting.
A.
Add this conflict to the agenda for discussion at the next daily standup meeting.
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B.
Conduct a consensus-building session to decide how to approach the next set of work.
B.
Conduct a consensus-building session to decide how to approach the next set of work.
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C.
Conduct a planning session to decide how to approach the next set of work.
C.
Conduct a planning session to decide how to approach the next set of work.
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D.
Escalate the issue to the product owner for resolution.
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Escalate the issue to the product owner for resolution.
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Suggested answer: B

One of the modules delivered by the project failed during user acceptance testing (UAT). The project manager realizes that the component that failed the functional tests was created by another team and a different functionality was approved by the business manager.

What should the project manager do?

A.
Review the integrated change control process with all the stakeholders.
A.
Review the integrated change control process with all the stakeholders.
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B.
Escalate the misalignment to the project management office (PMO) and the functional manager's director.
B.
Escalate the misalignment to the project management office (PMO) and the functional manager's director.
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C.
Ask the project management office (PMO) to recover the cost of fixing it from the other team's budget.
C.
Ask the project management office (PMO) to recover the cost of fixing it from the other team's budget.
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D.
Request dedicated business resources to support functional testing.
D.
Request dedicated business resources to support functional testing.
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Suggested answer: A

A project manager must manage a virtual application control software team that is culturally and geographically diverse. The project manager wants to promote open collaboration in a real-time manner.

What should the project manager do?

A.
Provide a software for instant messaging.
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Provide a software for instant messaging.
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B.
Promote the use of remote site syndication.
B.
Promote the use of remote site syndication.
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C.
Facilitate regular conference calls.
C.
Facilitate regular conference calls.
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D.
Document all information on the team wiki.
D.
Document all information on the team wiki.
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Suggested answer: A

A new project team has formed, and the project manager notices that some of the team members do not feel comfortable being part of the project team. As a result, members of the team are working individually and not as a team.

What should the project manager do to resolve this?

A.
Facilitate a team building meeting to help this issue.
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Facilitate a team building meeting to help this issue.
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B.
Allow the team members to remain in their former individual roles.
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Allow the team members to remain in their former individual roles.
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C.
Directly guide the team members on how to perform their tasks.
C.
Directly guide the team members on how to perform their tasks.
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D.
Wait until some iterations are completed to intervene.
D.
Wait until some iterations are completed to intervene.
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Suggested answer: A

A senior management team member contacts an agile project lead and mentions that certain features the senior manager thought would be in the current release were not included. What should the agile project lead do?

A.
Send the product roadmap to the senior manager.
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Send the product roadmap to the senior manager.
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B.
Assure the senior manager that these features will be queued up in the next sprint.
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Assure the senior manager that these features will be queued up in the next sprint.
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C.
Invite the senior manager to the next planning meeting.
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Invite the senior manager to the next planning meeting.
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D.
Meet with the team to understand why the senior manager's features were not included.
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Meet with the team to understand why the senior manager's features were not included.
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Suggested answer: D

An agile team is working on a two-week sprint to deliver business value. About one week after the sprint starts, the product owner realizes that a regulatory compliance requirement was missed.

The product owner reminds the team that this requirement must be completed in the current sprint or the organization will face a penalty.

What should the project manager do to mitigate this risk?

A.
Review the issue with the project sponsor and ask for more time to complete this requirement.
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Review the issue with the project sponsor and ask for more time to complete this requirement.
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B.
Complete an impact analysis as the scope of the sprint backlog cannot be changed after the sprint has started.
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Complete an impact analysis as the scope of the sprint backlog cannot be changed after the sprint has started.
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C.
Include the compliance user story in the next sprint as the team is fully occupied with the current sprint.
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Include the compliance user story in the next sprint as the team is fully occupied with the current sprint.
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D.
Request the team to add the user story to the current sprint and let them work on it.
D.
Request the team to add the user story to the current sprint and let them work on it.
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Suggested answer: D

A project manager is in a team meeting and the project team requires a decision to be made about a new suggested timeline due to an impact from a potential scope change. What should the project manager do?

A.
Follow the stakeholder engagement plan.
A.
Follow the stakeholder engagement plan.
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B.
Review the stakeholder map along with the organizational chart and delegate the most senior person to make the decision.
B.
Review the stakeholder map along with the organizational chart and delegate the most senior person to make the decision.
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C.
Schedule a project decision meeting with all stakeholders to discuss the decision.
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Schedule a project decision meeting with all stakeholders to discuss the decision.
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D.
Make the decision on behalf of the organization.
D.
Make the decision on behalf of the organization.
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Suggested answer: A

A pharmacy needs to launch a medication delivery service. An interdisciplinary team was created in order to have the service ready in one-month when it usually takes five months to complete.

What should the project manager do?

A.
Register a risk and define a contingency plan.
A.
Register a risk and define a contingency plan.
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B.
Review and reduce the project backlog.
B.
Review and reduce the project backlog.
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C.
Assist the team in proposing a minimum viable product (MVP).
C.
Assist the team in proposing a minimum viable product (MVP).
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D.
Ask to increase the capacity of the team.
D.
Ask to increase the capacity of the team.
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Suggested answer: C

A bank has decided to initiate a project to transition from serving small businesses and entrepreneurs to mid- and large-scale businesses. The country's economy is struggling, and some stakeholders cannot agree on this transformation need.

What should the project manager do?

A.
Escalate the issue to the sponsor and ask for stakeholder engagement.
A.
Escalate the issue to the sponsor and ask for stakeholder engagement.
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B.
Review the project business case and update it periodically.
B.
Review the project business case and update it periodically.
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C.
Implement a communications management plan.
C.
Implement a communications management plan.
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D.
Plan for strategic program management.
D.
Plan for strategic program management.
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Suggested answer: A

The project team is planning a schedule with limited information. The team is having issues identifying the detailed tasks and estimating task duration.

Which three techniques should the project manager use? (Choose three.)

A.
Gantt chart that includes milestones and deadlines
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Gantt chart that includes milestones and deadlines
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B.
Rolling wave planning and an adaptive approach
B.
Rolling wave planning and an adaptive approach
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C.
Relative estimation to determine the task or deliverable sizes
C.
Relative estimation to determine the task or deliverable sizes
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D.
Iterations and reviews to continuously keep adapting the plan
D.
Iterations and reviews to continuously keep adapting the plan
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E.
Bottom-up estimating based on a work breakdown structure (WBS)
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Bottom-up estimating based on a work breakdown structure (WBS)
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Suggested answer: B, C, D
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