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PMI-ACP Question #610: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is D: Meet with the legal department to help them understand that the customer and the team are. As mentioned earlier in this practice guide, the Agile Manifesto values “customer collaboration over contract negotiation.” Many project failures stem from breakdowns in the customer - supplier relationship. Projects incur more risk when those involved in the contract take the pe

Submitted by weili_xi· Apr 18, 2026Stakeholder Engagement

Question

A legal department representative contacts the scrum master because, while the project's budget has been maintained, it has exceeded its original contracted time and scope. What should the scrum master do?

Options

  • AMeet with the team to gain alignment with the legal department's need to stay within the
  • BWork with the customer to narrow the scope
  • CShare the project's trajectory with the legal department
  • DMeet with the legal department to help them understand that the customer and the team are

Explanation

As mentioned earlier in this practice guide, the Agile Manifesto values “customer collaboration over contract negotiation.” Many project failures stem from breakdowns in the customer - supplier relationship. Projects incur more risk when those involved in the contract take the perspective of winners vs. losers. A collaborative approach is one that pursues a shared-risk-reward relationship, where all sides win.

Topics

#Stakeholder Communication#Agile Contracting#Agile Mindset#Scrum Master Role

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