If a Project Sponsor Wants to Know the Current Status

question 60

Multiple Choice

If a project sponsor wants to know the current status and progress of a project, which of the following is the BEST approach to find this information?

• A) The project sponsor should obtain the current status from team members, put it into a presentation, and present it to the project manager for review.
• B) The scheduler should obtain the current status from team members, apply it to the baseline of the schedule, and run a report.
• C) The scheduler should obtain the current status from team members, update the project charter, project management plan, dashboard, and SOW, and then create a status report to provide to the project manager.
• D) The scheduler should obtain the current status from team members, update the risk register, and provide the information to the project champion for review.

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Definitions:

Aspirations

Hopes or ambitions of achieving something.

Diagnosing

The process of identifying and understanding problems, conflicts, or conditions through systematic analysis.

Managing Coalitions

The process of organizing and guiding a temporary alliance or union of groups for a common cause.

Intangibles

Assets that lack physical substance, such as intellectual property, brand recognition, and goodwill.