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A project manager received a request to add features and functions to the project after the scope had already been established. What should the project manager do?
Suggested Answer: D
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32 comments · newest first
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Arlene
11 months ago
100% agree with D, it’s the right move!
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Charlene
11 months ago
Change management is the way to go, no doubt!
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Bernardo
11 months ago
Wait, can they really just change the scope like that?
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Allene
11 months ago
I think stakeholder engagement is key here too.
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Josphine
11 months ago
Definitely should follow the change management process!
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Ben
12 months ago
I’m leaning towards the change management process as well. It’s crucial to handle scope changes properly, but I wonder if risk management could also play a role.
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Yolando
12 months ago
I feel like stakeholder engagement might be important too, but it doesn't seem to directly address the scope change.
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Glory
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think it was about following the requirements management process. But I’m not entirely confident.
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Nada
1 year ago
I think the change management process is the right approach here, but I'm not completely sure. It seems like the most logical option.
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Janey
1 year ago
This is a tricky one. I'm torn between the requirements management process and the change management process. I'll need to carefully consider the details of each to determine the most appropriate approach for this scenario.
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Sabine
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The key here is to follow the change management process. That's the best way to handle changes to the project scope after it's already been established. I'll make sure to outline the steps in my answer.
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Annabelle
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we need to follow a process, but I'm not sure which one is the best fit. Maybe I should review the different processes and think through the pros and cons of each.
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Elroy
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question about managing changes to project scope. I'll review the requirements management process and think about how to apply it in this scenario.
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Beckie
1 year ago
I agree with Leota. Following the change management process ensures that any additional features are properly evaluated and integrated into the project.
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Tom
1 year ago
Haha, the stakeholder engagement process? Really? Might as well throw the project out the window. Change management is the only way to go here.
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Shannon
1 year ago
I'm going with D. Change management is the way to go. Can't just ignore those new requirements, you know?
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Bethanie
1 year ago
C: Definitely, following the change management process ensures that the project stays on track and meets the stakeholders' needs.
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Lettie
1 year ago
B: Yeah, ignoring new requirements could lead to project delays and issues. Change management is the way to go.
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Fletcher
1 year ago
Yes, definitely. It's important to follow the proper process when adding new features to a project.
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Joni
1 year ago
A: I agree, D is the best option. Change management is crucial when adding new features.
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Rory
1 year ago
I agree, D is the best option. Change management is crucial in this situation.
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Leota
1 year ago
I think the project manager should follow the change management process.
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Nathan
1 year ago
Well, clearly the project manager needs to follow the change management process. Anything else would be a recipe for disaster!
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Desiree
1 year ago
D) Follow the change management process.
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Weldon
1 year ago
C) Follow the risk management process.
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Matthew
1 year ago
D) Follow the change management process.
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Luisa
1 year ago
C) Follow the risk management process.
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Lewis
1 year ago
B) Follow the stakeholder engagement process.
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Alayna
1 year ago
B) Follow the stakeholder engagement process.
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Trinidad
1 year ago
A) Follow the requirements management process.
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Hana
1 year ago
A) Follow the requirements management process.
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Cornell
1 year ago
What should the project manager do if they receive a request to add features after the scope is set?