PMP · Question 57 · Task 6: Plan and manage schedule
A project manager is developing a project schedule for a software development project with the following constraints: the development team is only available part-time, there are dependencies on external vendor deliverables, and the client has requested specific milestone dates for stakeholder reviews. What should the project manager do FIRST when creating the schedule?
Answer options:
Identify and document all project constraints, dependencies, and resource availability before developing the schedule
Create an initial schedule based on ideal conditions and then adjust for constraints
Focus on meeting the client's requested milestone dates and work backward from those dates
Negotiate with stakeholders to remove or reduce the project constraints
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