Chapter 19a: Question about PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. You are a project manager working on a project to market a new product. The deliverables of the project have been established, and the project work has begun. A contract to deliver the deliverables has been signed. The customer who has signed the contract has telephoned you to request additional work to be done on the project. This work will affect the budget but not the schedule of the project. This project has a high priority with your company. What should you do next? a. Do what the customer asks you to do and. | PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY 1. You are a project manager working on a project to market a new product. The deliverables of the project have been established and the project work has begun. A contract to deliver the deliverables has been signed. The customerwhohassigned the contracthas telephoned you to requrat adCidon C evock to be done on the wortwih affect the UudoeiOuteaUthe jvesovt kana high priootty wide huureempunn- Whatteeuld youdoneneC a. Dowhatthe customer ulnsyan te yc end add the ahditiond uts qmremanis tvt e artuinolaonf r i. b. Refutn thereapusr nndsendemomo toyocibmana mentexplain-ingthe iwaneon. c. ResponU seeeo 0 01 teouertOyeXhlaining the change proce-dute and skein. thathcoetOetoOmilceenucstfor choooa. d. Arrangotomerawirnthe project team to discuss this change. 2. You are the moiolgadloie nigheikbility nroenut. The maeoin on this projest islow cnhitigrXtremetylmportoht tnettheceatertimates for the work on the project be accurate. While reviewing the cost estimate fos nee nrote t reunoeiae rhet onaot thv ce ate teraatas foeoh element hi ehn WBS iu mOi h ke1ta h1 wohr iooa ptoiecte forvecy similaewotie g ot sOontd youhoi a. Acef-ittln estrmasc eecauss ocu trute allcfrhtprcple nnnour projecheoarro and they am responsible abeosaimates. b. Reduce shgcsdimatt the additional budget to the management s cve. c. Ask thr nucfnneespootibit too the crthnaietoexplaihthc difference anVbrinoshPpdrttngmformatinotoyon. d. ReducetOe estdmcte and add the additional budget to the contin-gehcy scso aac. 3. You aremnneuiegbpcojecein joforc iyn aern tty. noi hti oentiy tdere is a normal htaetiee Cor business people to exchange gifts when very 313 314 Preparing for the Project Management Professional Certification Exam large contracts suchas the oneyouareworCmgon arerigneO. The gift is of a greater value than your company s policy for gift exchange will allow. You have given a gift of similar value to the customer s .
