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    PracticePMI PMP®PMI PMP Practice Exam 6Question 41
    Hard1 markMultiple Choice
    Task 6: Build a teamteam buildingskill mappingresource optimizationgap analysis

    PMP · Question 41 · Task 6: Build a team

    A project manager is forming a team for a complex integration project that requires expertise in legacy systems, cloud technologies, data analytics, and user experience design. The organization has limited resources with these specific skills. What should the project manager do FIRST?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Request additional budget to hire external consultants for all required skills

    B.

    Form the team with available resources and plan to train them in missing skills

    C.

    Map required skills to available internal resources and identify specific gaps that need to be filled

    D.

    Reduce project scope to match available internal capabilities

    How to approach this question

    Look for systematic approaches that optimize use of available resources while identifying specific gaps that need to be addressed.

    Full Answer

    C.Map required skills to available internal resources and identify specific gaps that need to be filled✓ Correct
    Effective team building requires systematic analysis of required skills versus available resources to optimize internal capabilities and identify specific external needs.

    Common mistakes

    Immediately seeking external resources without assessing internal capabilities, or compromising project objectives without exploring resource options.
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