A Project Manager Has Been Assigned a Project with a Budget

question 383

Multiple Choice

A project manager has been assigned a project with a budget of $50,000. Three change requests are submitted during execution that will increase the overall project cost to $60,000. Which of the following steps should the project manager perform NEXT?

• A) Wait until the change requests are approved by the CCB.
• B) Approve the changes because the additional functionality is required to complete the process.
• C) Speak with the project sponsor and provide a detailed analysis of the changes and impacts to the project budget.
• D) Schedule the changes as part of the second phase of the project when additional funding will be available and work can be completed.

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