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APMG-International Better-Business-Cases-Practitioner Exam - Topic 4 Question 36 Discussion

Answer the following questions about the actions taken when preparing the Economic Case within the Full Business Case (FBC).The Outline Business Case (OBC) was based on the following preferred way forward:Decide whether the action taken represents an appropriate application of the Five Case Model for this project and select theresponse that supports your decision.Since the OBC, the Government has established that students from the country do not have to pay university tuition fees. Therehas been a further 15% increase in interest for taking a Welsh language course at Pittville University.Should the service scope and underlying assumptions be amended?
C) Yes, because any changes to service requirements may require following-up throughout the whole case.
A) No, because the underlying business need of falling 16-18-year-olds participation in education remains the same.
B) No, because an increase in interest will NOT reduce the support for the preferred option from the Local Education Authority.
D) Yes, because students are Pittville project stakeholders.

APMG-International Better-Business-Cases-Practitioner Exam - Topic 4 Question 36 Discussion

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Question #: 36
Topic #: 4
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Answer the following questions about the actions taken when preparing the Economic Case within the Full Business Case (FBC).

The Outline Business Case (OBC) was based on the following preferred way forward:

Decide whether the action taken represents an appropriate application of the Five Case Model for this project and select the

response that supports your decision.

Since the OBC, the Government has established that students from the country do not have to pay university tuition fees. There

has been a further 15% increase in interest for taking a Welsh language course at Pittville University.

Should the service scope and underlying assumptions be amended?

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by Brandon at Jan 05, 2026, 05:16 AM

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Geraldo
1 month ago
But option B is strong too. Interest increase shouldn't affect support.
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Maddie
1 month ago
Option D feels right. Students are key stakeholders in this.
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Kirby
1 month ago
I agree, but option C is valid too. Changes might need more follow-up.
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Isadora
2 months ago
I think option A makes sense. The need is still there.
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Nan
2 months ago
Good point about the Welsh course increase!
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Blondell
2 months ago
D) But are students really stakeholders in this?
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Jesusita
2 months ago
C) Wait, are we really changing things just because of a few numbers?
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Jamal
2 months ago
B) Totally agree, interest won't hurt the project.
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Alesia
2 months ago
A) makes sense, the need is still there.
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Thora
3 months ago
C seems like the obvious choice here. Can't just stick your head in the sand and pretend nothing has changed.
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Fernanda
3 months ago
Haha, I bet the project manager is scratching their head trying to figure this one out. Gotta love when the goalposts keep moving!
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Tamala
4 months ago
I agree, the scope and assumptions need to be updated to reflect the new reality. Can't just ignore major changes like that.
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Selma
4 months ago
The correct answer is C. The service scope and underlying assumptions should be amended to account for the changes in the environment.
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Eliz
4 months ago
I feel like option D could be valid since students are stakeholders, but I’m not sure if that alone justifies changing the service scope.
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Micheline
4 months ago
I'm leaning towards option A because the main issue of participation hasn't changed, but I'm a bit uncertain about how the new tuition policy affects things.
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Brock
4 months ago
I think we practiced a similar question where we had to decide if stakeholder interests should change the service scope. I feel like option C makes sense here.
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Lakeesha
4 months ago
I remember discussing how changes in external factors can impact the assumptions in the FBC, but I'm not sure if this specific case requires a full amendment.
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Maurine
5 months ago
I'm a bit torn on this one. While the increase in interest is notable, I'm not sure it's enough to warrant a full amendment of the service scope and assumptions. I might lean towards option C, just to be thorough and ensure we're following the right process.
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Noel
5 months ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this one. The changes in the scenario don't seem to fundamentally alter the core business need, so I think maintaining the existing service scope and assumptions is the appropriate approach. I'll go with option B.
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Ming
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. The key here is to focus on the underlying business need, which seems to still be the same despite the changes. I'm leaning towards option B, as the increase in interest shouldn't really impact the support from the Local Education Authority.
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Bettina
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I can see arguments on both sides. I think I'll need to review the Five Case Model principles and really consider how the changes impact the overall business need and preferred option.
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Gregoria
5 months ago
I'm a bit unsure about this one. The changes in the scenario seem significant, but I'm not sure if they really warrant amending the service scope and assumptions. I'll need to think it through carefully.
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Clement
22 days ago
I think option A makes sense. The core need hasn't changed.
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Wilson
27 days ago
I'm leaning towards option C. Changes might need follow-up.
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