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Question #: 295
Topic #: 1
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A project manager is leading an engineering project. The project manager must obtain some certifications before mass production, which is scheduled in 3 months. The certification process will require at least 6 months.
What should the project manager do next?

  • A. Discuss extending the mass production timeline by 3 months with the project sponsor.
  • B. Assess and evaluate the certification process and understand the best and worst case scenarios.
  • C. Engage a consultant to shorten the certification process to meet the schedule requirement.
  • D. Meet with senior management to discuss the possibility of an extension to the project timeline.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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Lucky_Cindy
5 months, 4 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Assess and evaluate the certification process and understand the best and worst case scenarios
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sam1721
7 months, 1 week ago
C in my view. As it says must obtain and 6 months is more than 3 months. SO what is left to assess. Should go for option that will get teh cert in required time. Not clear why it is not C.
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victory108
8 months, 1 week ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Assess and evaluate the certification process and understand the best and worst case scenarios
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Jamrock
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
The correct answer to the question is: B. Assess and evaluate the certification process and understand the best and worst-case scenarios. Explanation: In this situation, the project manager is faced with a certification process that requires at least 6 months, while mass production is scheduled in 3 months. To determine the best course of action, the project manager should assess and evaluate the certification process to understand the potential impact on the project timeline. Here's why the other options are incorrect:
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