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PMP · Question 55 · Task 1: Plan and manage project compliance

A project manager is working on a government contract that requires specific documentation and approval processes. The project team, which is experienced with agile methods, is frustrated with what they perceive as bureaucratic overhead. What should the project manager do to address this tension?

Answer options:

A.

Minimize the documentation requirements to maintain team agility

B.

Help the team understand the compliance requirements and find ways to integrate them efficiently with agile practices

C.

Explain to the team that government contracts require different approaches than commercial projects

D.

Assign specific team members to handle all compliance-related activities

How to approach this question

When teams face compliance requirements that conflict with their preferred practices, help them understand the requirements and find efficient ways to integrate them.

Full Answer

B.Help the team understand the compliance requirements and find ways to integrate them efficiently with agile practices✓ Correct
B
Understanding compliance requirements and finding efficient integration approaches helps teams maintain effectiveness while meeting necessary regulatory obligations.

Common mistakes

Either dismissing compliance requirements or accepting inefficiency, instead of helping teams find ways to integrate requirements effectively.

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