Discuss PMI PgMP Exam Topic 6 Question 63

One of the constituent project managers asks a new program manager to obtain approval for an additional key project requirement. A tolerance range is set.

If the tolerance range is too narrow on a program, what effect will multiple minor changes have on the program?

AReduction in program quality

BDegradation of program communications

CReduction in program risk

DSlow down in program implementation

Suggested Answer: A

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12 comments · newest first

Renea 12 months ago

Reduction in quality is a real concern with tight tolerances.

Valentine 1 year ago

Wow, I didn't realize minor changes could have such a big impact!

Maurine 1 year ago

Not sure about that, I feel like it could reduce risk instead.

Ernestine 1 year ago

I think it might degrade communications too.

Paulina 1 year ago

Too narrow tolerance can definitely slow down implementation.

Earleen 1 year ago

I’m leaning towards option D because if the tolerance is too tight, it seems like it would create bottlenecks in the program.

Yvette 1 year ago

I feel like we talked about communication issues arising from too many changes, but I can't recall if that was specifically linked to narrow tolerances.

Roslyn 1 year ago

I think we practiced a question about how minor changes can accumulate and affect the overall timeline. Maybe that's why option D makes sense?

Judy 1 year ago

I remember discussing how a narrow tolerance could lead to delays, but I'm not sure if that directly relates to implementation slowing down.

Noah 1 year ago

This looks like a pretty straightforward question. I'd focus on the key considerations like testing the environment and involving stakeholders.

Brock 1 year ago

This seems like a straightforward workflow rule question. I'll focus on understanding the requirements and mapping them to the available options.

Julie 1 year ago

I'm a bit unsure about this one. The wording is a bit tricky, and I want to make sure I don't miss any important details. I'll read through it a couple of times to make sure I understand.

PMI PgMP Exam - Topic 6 Question 63 Discussion