A project manager is leading a hybrid project and is collaborating with the client to develop the project contract. Some delays have been experienced due to unforeseen technical difficulties and new dependencies. However, the project manager is optimistic about recovering the delays in the upcoming sprints. A key stakeholder asked the project manager if the contract deadlines can be met. What should the project manager do first?

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A project manager is leading a hybrid project and is collaborating with the client to develop the project contract. Some delays have been experienced due to unforeseen technical difficulties and new dependencies. However, the project manager is optimistic about recovering the delays in the upcoming sprints. A key stakeholder asked the project manager if the contract deadlines can be met.
What should the project manager do first?

A. Clarify the current work progress, causes for delays, existing risks, and planned corrective actions.

B. Ask the stakeholder to remain calm and confirm that they are participating in all team meetings.

C. Study the contract terms and deadlines to ensure they are not under risk and confirm them with the stakeholder.

D. Submit a request for extra time and budget related to the dependencies and technical difficulties.










Correct Answer: A

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