Discuss PMI PMP Exam Topic 3 Question 20

A project manager is assigned to a strategic communication project that involves

subject matter experts (SMEs), interns, and new recruits. The project manager discovers

that the project is not gaining much traction due to knowledge gaps from the interns. The

budget for training is exhausted and the project needs to be delivered without delay.

Which two actions should the project manager take? (Choose two)

AIdentify the sources and specifics of the knowledge gap from the interns and new
recruits.

BHire more SMEs and inform the human resources manager to lay off the
nonperforming interns and new recruits.

CInitiate a project change request for additional budget to train the interns and new
recruits.

DIgnore the issues with the project and try to deliver the project successfully without
asking for training funds.

EPut the interns and new recruits into groups and assign a SME as a mentor.

Suggested Answer: A, E

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13 comments · newest first

Annice 1 year ago

A is a must! Need to know what gaps exist before anything else.

Gilma 1 year ago

Ignoring the issues? D sounds like a recipe for disaster.

Ellsworth 1 year ago

Wait, why not just ask for more budget? C seems logical!

Alfred 1 year ago

I think B is a bit harsh, laying off interns won't solve the problem.

Estrella 1 year ago

Definitely A and E! Mentorship can really help bridge those gaps.

Thomasena 1 year ago

I remember that ignoring issues, like option D suggests, is definitely not a good approach. But I’m not sure if we can really make a case for more training funds either.

Gearldine 1 year ago

I think we practiced a question similar to this where we had to prioritize actions. I’m leaning towards A and E, but I’m a bit uncertain about whether we should also consider the budget situation.

Gwenn 1 year ago

I feel like option E could really help the interns learn faster. Grouping them with SMEs sounds like a practical solution, but I wonder if it would be too time-consuming.

Luther 1 year ago

I remember we discussed the importance of identifying knowledge gaps in our last study session. I think option A makes sense, but I'm not sure if that's enough on its own.

Kiley 1 year ago

This looks like a straightforward question about vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager features. I think the Locker feature is the most likely answer, as it's designed to manage certificates, licenses, and passwords for the vRealize Suite components.

Claribel 1 year ago

I'm pretty sure the answer is B, "splunk clear kvstore". That sounds like the most straightforward command to clear the KV store.

Vincenza 1 year ago

Ah, I think I know the answer to this. The 'Key' string is used for both S3 and EC2, so the correct answer should be option C - Yes, the 'Key' string can be prefixed with 'laws'.

Filiberto 1 year ago

I'm a bit confused by the options. Does "Document Inspector" (option A) actually have a read-only feature? I'll have to think about this one.

PMI PMP Exam - Topic 3 Question 20 Discussion