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Question #: 721
Topic #: 1
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A project manager is leading a project in an organization that has a functional structure. The project manager has been informed by the team that the tasks related to the purchase of services are taking too long, as the purchasing department has other priorities.

What should the project manager do?

  • A. Ask the project team to keep developing other tasks that do not depend on the purchase of services.
  • B. Meet with the purchasing manager to find the source of the delays and agree on a purchasing schedule.
  • C. Request that the purchasing tasks be outsourced through an existing purchasing vendor.
  • D. Modify the project schedule to accommodate the delays in the purchase of services.
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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6thEditionAndy
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Selected Answer: B
Theoretically B, but the larger the company, the less this applies in real life.
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victory108
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Meet with the purchasing manager to find the source of the delays and agree on a purchasing schedule
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Jamrock
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
stresses collaboration
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