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During a project, the project manager finds an opportunity to reduce the project cost by completing a deliverable ahead of schedule with a minimal impact on project resources. However, the client has

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Submitted by ashley.k· Apr 18, 2026Process

Question

During a project, the project manager finds an opportunity to reduce the project cost by completing a deliverable ahead of schedule with a minimal impact on project resources. However, the client has only been focused on the next milestone. How should the project manager approach this situation?

Options

  • AApply additional resources to realize the early deliverable and ensure the next milestone is
  • BFocus on the deliverable of the next project milestone as per the client's strict instructions.
  • CReview the change management plan to discuss early benefits realization with the client.
  • DEvaluate whether the client's request will add extra features to the project deliverable.

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#Change Management#Benefits Realization#Stakeholder Engagement#Cost Optimization
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