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A project manager is assigned to a yearlong project. Before the start of the design phase, a competitor announces that they will release a similar deliverable in 8 months, although with fewer features

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Submitted by kim_seoul· Apr 18, 2026Business Environment

Question

A project manager is assigned to a yearlong project. Before the start of the design phase, a competitor announces that they will release a similar deliverable in 8 months, although with fewer features and functionality. Which two actions should the project manager take next? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AModify the project management plan with an incremental approach.
  • BDiscuss and review this external risk with the project sponsor.
  • CUpdate the project artifacts to include this issue.
  • DEvaluate the impact of incremental deliverables.
  • EReduce the scope items of the final deliverable.

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#Risk Management#Stakeholder Engagement#Strategic Response#Value Delivery
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