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An intern is replacing a critical resource midway through a sprint. To help the intern get up to speed, the project manager assigns a senior engineer in the team as the intern's mentor. Two months lat
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Submitted by wei.xz· Apr 18, 2026Process
Question
An intern is replacing a critical resource midway through a sprint. To help the intern get up to speed, the project manager assigns a senior engineer in the team as the intern's mentor. Two months later, the project goes into critical status, delaying the release milestone by a month. What should the project manager have done to avoid this scenario?
Options
- ARequested an experienced resource as a replacement
- BNegotiated additional time to complete the project
- CAllocated additional time for mentoring
- DConvinced the critical resource to remain on the project
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Topics
#Resource Management#Staffing#Risk Mitigation#Schedule Management