PMI Exam PgMP Topic 1 Question 97 Discussion

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Question #: 97
Topic #: 1

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A program manager takes over a global program from another program manager. Upon arriving on-site, the program manager immediately sees that stakeholders are upset, because of a lack of updates and communications about the program.

What should the program manager do first?

AReview the program governance plan and communication log.

BReview the program communications management plan and stakeholder register.

CReview the stakeholder engagement plan and stakeholder matrix.

DNotify the executive sponsor and update the program issue log.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Stephaine at Feb 12, 2025, 08:10 PM

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Eloisa

10 days ago

I believe notifying the executive sponsor and updating the program issue log (Option D) should also be a priority to address the current situation.

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Carolann

16 days ago

I agree, B is the best option. You need to understand the communication and stakeholder landscape before taking any other action.

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Lashaun

17 days ago

I agree with Paulina. It's important to understand the current communication strategy and stakeholders involved.

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Jessenia

17 days ago

Definitely B - reviewing the communications plan and stakeholder register is crucial to get a handle on the situation and address the stakeholder concerns.

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Paulina

19 days ago

I think the program manager should review the program communications management plan and stakeholder register (Option B).

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