PMP · Question 34 · Task 3: Evaluate and address external business environment changes for impact on scope
A project manager is leading a software development project when new data privacy regulations are announced that will affect how customer data is processed. The regulations will take effect in six months and may impact the project's scope and timeline. What should the project manager do FIRST?
Answer options:
Analyze the new regulations to understand their specific impact on the project scope and requirements
Immediately expand the project scope to include compliance with the new regulations
Inform stakeholders about the new regulations and potential project delays
Engage legal counsel to handle all regulatory compliance aspects
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