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Question #: 1158
Topic #: 1
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An intern is replacing a critical resource midway through a sprint. To help the intern get up to speed, the project manager assigns a senior engineer in the team as the intern's mentor. Two months later, the project goes into critical status, delaying the release milestone by a month.

What should the project manager have done to avoid this scenario?

  • A. Requested an experienced resource as a replacement
  • B. Negotiated additional time to complete the project
  • C. Allocated additional time for mentoring
  • D. Convinced the critical resource to remain on the project
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

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Aditech
Highly Voted 8 months, 2 weeks ago
C The project manager should have facilitated a smoother transition for the intern by ensuring proper knowledge transfer and training from the departing resource, along with comprehensive documentation to avoid delays in critical project stages.
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Nimitto
Most Recent 1 month ago
Selected Answer: B
Since this is a critical project, mentoring himself or by a senior team member will further impact.
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victory108
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
A. Requested an experienced resource as a replacement
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c8ee0e6
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
The question says what could have been done. In this case I think that an experienced person would have helped.
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