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Actual exam question from PMI's PMP
Question #: 43
Topic #: 1
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A new major road project is starting, and the contractor has contractually committed to submitting regular status reports and participating in integration meetings.
Halfway through the project life cycle, the contractor stops participating in meetings and submitting reports, stating these items consume too much time.
What should the project manager do first?

  • A. Assess the risk of the contractor not attending meetings and submitting reports for the rest of the project and escalate it to the project sponsor
  • B. Remind the contractor that they committed to attending meetings and submitting reports per the contract
  • C. Submit a claim for not fulfilling the contract terms and handle the claim in accordance with the alternative dispute resolution
  • D. Speak with the company's lawyer and request that they demand the contractor fulfill their contractual commitments
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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PMPStudent
Highly Voted 1 year, 11 months ago
Selected Answer: B
I am sticking with B
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crypto_dreams_medellin
Most Recent 1 week, 6 days ago
Selected Answer: A
A, you must research the issue before taking action
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LotToLearn
1 month, 3 weeks ago
b as its next small action
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Pragati06
2 months ago
B as better communication is always correct so to remind him is best way.
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nzili
7 months, 1 week ago
I'm going with B. The question is specific on contractual agreement, and the first thing after breaking the terms.
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BuviD
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: C
C. Submit a claim for not fulfilling the contract terms and handle the claim in accordance with the alternative dispute resolution
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GabMonterey
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
answer is B. communicating first and try to remind and coach as well the subcon
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Nelsned
1 year, 2 months ago
All answers sound correct but the key phrase in this question is what to do first.
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victory108
1 year, 6 months ago
Selected Answer: B
B. Remind the contractor that they committed to attending meetings and submitting reports per the contract
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Anna12675
1 year, 6 months ago
Selected Answer: D
d vote
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KRISHLM
1 year, 6 months ago
option B
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shaharyarexamtopics
1 year, 8 months ago
B. Key word is what should PM do first. First thing is to remind the contractor.
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Cert_IT
1 year, 11 months ago
Selected Answer: B
I go with Option B
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Ganzee
1 year, 11 months ago
C. Submit a claim for not fulfilling the contract terms and handle the claim in accordance with the alternative dispute resolution
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shaharyarexamtopics
1 year, 8 months ago
Submit claim comes later stage not 1st thing to do.
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