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PMP · Question 09 · Task 1: Plan and manage project compliance
A project manager identifies that a critical regulatory compliance requirement was missed during the initial scope definition. The project is in the execution phase. Which TWO actions should the project manager take FIRST?
A project manager identifies that a critical regulatory compliance requirement was missed during the initial scope definition. The project is in the execution phase. Which TWO actions should the project manager take FIRST?
Answer options:
A.
Immediately implement the change to ensure compliance.
B.
Log the issue in the issue log.
C.
Analyze the impact on scope, schedule, and cost.
D.
Submit a change request to the Change Control Board (CCB).
E.
Discipline the team member responsible for requirements gathering.
F.
Ask the sponsor to waive the requirement.
How to approach this question
Follow the sequence: Detect -> Record (Log) -> Assess (Analyze) -> Propose (Change Request) -> Act.
Full Answer
Log the issue in the issue log AND Analyze the impact on scope, schedule, and cost.
The PM must first document the issue (B) and understand its magnitude (C) before formally requesting a change (D).
Common mistakes
Skipping to the Change Request (D) without analysis, or fixing it immediately (A).
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