Process and Delivery Practice Question
Question
A student must apply the concept rather than define it only for the PMP Project Management Professional involving issue escalation in Process and Delivery. Which option best reduces risk or error? (Item 198)
Answer choices
- A. Choose the option that sounds familiar even if it does not fit the scenario.
- B. The best answer is to select the response that protects project value, uses appropriate tailoring, engages stakeholders, and follows ethical project management practice for the issue escalation scenario.
- C. Use the most complex option even when a simpler compliant action directly solves the problem.
- D. Apply a rule from a different domain even though the exam objective is different.
Correct Answer
B. The best answer is to select the response that protects project value, uses appropriate tailoring, engages stakeholders, and follows ethical project management practice for the issue escalation scenario.
Explanation
The correct answer is B because issue escalation is tested by asking candidates to select the response that protects project value, uses appropriate tailoring, engages stakeholders, and follows ethical project management practice. The distractors reflect common exam mistakes: ignoring context, using informal shortcuts, skipping verification, or applying a rule from the wrong domain.
Question details
- Difficulty: medium
- Domain: Process and Delivery
- Objective: issue escalation