PMI PgMP Exam - Topic 5 Question 98 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PgMP exam

Question #: 98
Topic #: 5

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Which of the following statements is the most accurate when it comes to program change requests for the program scope?

AThe change request must not affect the schedule.

BThe change request must not affect the overall cost.

CThe quality of the program must not be affected by the change request.

DThe change request must be documented.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Jettie at Mar 06, 2025, 07:25 AM

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Casie

2 months ago

Totally agree, documentation is key!

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Lettie

2 months ago

Cost should definitely be a concern too!

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Tina

2 months ago

Change requests always need documentation!

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Desmond

3 months ago

Wait, can a change really not affect quality?

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Donette

3 months ago

I think schedule impacts are inevitable.

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Letha

3 months ago

I want to say that documenting change requests is essential, but I’m not confident if that makes it the most accurate statement here.

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Lavelle

3 months ago

I feel like the schedule and cost are often affected by changes, but I can't remember if quality is also a major concern.

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Marleen

4 months ago

I think we practiced a question similar to this, and I recall that documentation is key for any change request.

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Kayleigh

4 months ago

I remember we discussed how change requests can impact multiple aspects of a project, but I'm not sure which one is the most critical.

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Vivienne

4 months ago

The quality of the program must be the top priority, so I think option C is the most accurate. The change request can't compromise the quality of the final product.

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Brittani

4 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. I'm not sure if the change request can't affect the schedule or the overall cost. Guess I'll have to re-read the options carefully.

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Denny

4 months ago

I'm pretty confident that the change request must be documented. That's a standard requirement for any program change, right?

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Corinne

5 months ago

Okay, let's see. The key here seems to be balancing the different factors - schedule, cost, quality, and documentation. I'll need to weigh the options and choose the most accurate statement.

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Albert

5 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the constraints of the program scope and how a change request might impact them.

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Tresa

10 months ago

Wait, there's a program scope involved? I thought this was just a question about how to change my neighbor's lawn without them noticing. Oops, wrong exam. Carry on, fellow program changers!

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I'm pretty sure the answer is D. Documenting the change request is just common sense. Although, I do wish the exam would let me skip the documentation and just make the changes on the fly. That would be way more fun!

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Bernadine

8 months ago

Definitely, documentation is necessary for proper communication and record-keeping.

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Han

9 months ago

It's true, documentation is key to ensuring everyone is on the same page.

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Casandra

9 months ago

I agree, documenting the change request is important for tracking and accountability.

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Dorcas

9 months ago

D) The change request must be documented.

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Solange

9 months ago

D) The change request must be documented.

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Charlene

9 months ago

C) The quality of the program must not be affected by the change request.

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Dominque

9 months ago

C) The quality of the program must not be affected by the change request.

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Chaya

9 months ago

B) The change request must not affect the overall cost.

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Detra

9 months ago

B) The change request must not affect the overall cost.

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Tamra

9 months ago

A) The change request must not affect the schedule.

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Winfred

10 months ago

A) The change request must not affect the schedule.

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Irene

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm torn between B and D. The change request must not affect the overall cost, but it also needs to be documented. I guess I'll go with B since saving money is always a top priority.

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Sueann

11 months ago

I disagree. I believe the correct answer is C. The quality of the program must not be affected by the change request. That's the most important consideration in my opinion.

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Louisa

9 months ago

I disagree. I believe the correct answer is C. The quality of the program must not be affected by the change request. That's the most important consideration in my opinion.

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Callie

10 months ago

D) The change request must be documented.

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Eun

10 months ago

C) The quality of the program must not be affected by the change request.

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Cassie

10 months ago

B) The change request must not affect the overall cost.

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Dean

10 months ago

A) The change request must not affect the schedule.

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Coral

11 months ago

I think the most accurate statement is D. The change request must be documented. Documentation is crucial for tracking changes and ensuring transparency.

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