PMI PMP Practice Test - Questions Answers, Page 95
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During project execution, the project manager observes lower velocity and a high volume of tasks in the testing queue. The project is using a hybrid approach and there are only a few sprints remaining.
What should the project manager do?
While creating the work breakdown structure (WBS) with the team, the project manager highlights that the customer requested a proof of concept and will only continue the project based on the results of the proof of concept. A key team member insists that since this customer has a history of requesting proof of concepts and continuing with the projects, the team needs to plan for the whole project, not just the proof of concept.
What should the project manager do?
A project is nearing completion. The contingency time has been consumed. To ensure that the final deliverables are achieved on time and within budget, the project manager has asked the team to follow a rigorous process. This is causing some resistance among the team members.
What should the project manager do to address the growing resistance?
During project completion, a project manager receives a request from the customer for a reduced cost of goods. The customer's request will affect the sales department's budget and forecast.
In order to reach a consensus and have a successful project completion, what should the project manager do first?
A customer calls the project manager to express concern about a project team member who has been making changes within the live environment without approval. The team member mentioned that the customer called and asked them to make the changes.
What should the project manager do next?
A project manager is leading a project when a major crisis suddenly causes an economic downturn, which may threaten the project outcome. What should the project manager do?
A project manager is preparing to start a new project in which the team members are distributed geographically across different countries. The project manager is using the communications management plan to engage the team members and find a communication method that suits everyone.
How should the project manager continually evaluate the effectiveness of the virtual team's engagement?
A project manager had to schedule additional planning sessions to add requirements from an international stakeholder. The stakeholder expressed concern about the product not meeting the client's needs.
Which factor should the project manager have considered when developing the product?
A consultancy firm is finally selected and contracted for a project following an extensive and competitive procurement process. A few months into project execution, the client asks the project manager why the consultant is contracted for only 18 months instead of the full 32-month-long project. The project manager will need to carry out an unplanned second bidding process to ensure services are in place until the end of the project.
What should the project manager have done to prevent this?
A project team is prioritizing the creation of project artifacts and enforcing it rigidly, while they face issues with delays in deliverables. How should the project manager respond?
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