PMI Exam PgMP Topic 6 Question 91 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PgMP exam

Question #: 91
Topic #: 6

The program manager leads a medical billing system integration program for company A, a health services provider. Company A acquires smaller company X, which delivers health services strategically aligned with company A.

Company X uses a different billing approach than company

ACompany A's chief information officer (CIO) seeks counsel on which solution would be the better option moving forward, requesting the program manager's assistance.
How should the program manager respond to the CIO's request?

ADocument the resources required to implement the recommended solution and demonstrate how this solution will save the company money.

BFind similar examples of the preferred approach and ask the project teams to document why the preferred approach is better

CGather the costs and benefits associated with each option and recommend the appropriate solution defining why the selected approach is better.

DConduct a thorough stakeholder analysis and develop a program management plan to implement the appropriate solution for both companies.

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Suggested Answer: A, A

by Emily at Sep 16, 2024, 05:47 AM

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Nu

4 months ago

Hah, imagine if the CIO asked the program manager to just 'wing it'. Option C is the clear winner in my book.

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Jacklyn

3 months ago

A) Document the resources required to implement the recommended solution and demonstrate how this solution will save the company money.

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Kate

3 months ago

C) Gather the costs and benefits associated with each option and recommend the appropriate solution defining why the selected approach is better.

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Jeanice

3 months ago

A) Document the resources required to implement the recommended solution and demonstrate how this solution will save the company money.

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Rutha

4 months ago

I believe documenting the resources required to implement the recommended solution and showing cost savings is crucial. That way, the CIO can see the financial benefits.

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Ulysses

4 months ago

I agree with Alysa. It's important to define why the selected approach is better for both companies.

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Alysa

4 months ago

I think the program manager should gather the costs and benefits of each option and recommend the appropriate solution.

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Linsey

4 months ago

Option B is interesting, but I think C covers all the bases. Data-driven decision making is the way to go here.

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Malinda

3 months ago

CIO: Sounds good, let's move forward with that plan.

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Norah

3 months ago

Program manager: Yes, we should gather the costs and benefits of each option and recommend the appropriate solution.

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Emogene

3 months ago

CIO: So, should we go with option C then?

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Benton

3 months ago

Program manager: I agree, data-driven decision making is crucial in this situation.

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Leota

4 months ago

I'd go with Option D. Stakeholder analysis and a detailed program management plan are key for a smooth integration.

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Chanel

4 months ago

Option C seems like the way to go. Gotta weigh the pros and cons of each approach and make a solid recommendation.

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Barrie

4 months ago

CIO: Agreed. We need a solid recommendation backed up by a thorough analysis of both approaches.

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Dominga

4 months ago

Program Manager: Option C does seem like the best choice. We need to carefully consider the costs and benefits of each option.

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