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PMP · Question 010 · Task 13: Determine appropriate project methodology
A project manager is assigned to a project with a high degree of uncertainty regarding requirements. The organization traditionally uses predictive methods, but the sponsor is open to new approaches. Which methodology is MOST appropriate for this scenario?
A project manager is assigned to a project with a high degree of uncertainty regarding requirements. The organization traditionally uses predictive methods, but the sponsor is open to new approaches. Which methodology is MOST appropriate for this scenario?
Answer options:
A.
Predictive
B.
Agile
C.
Waterfall
D.
Phased-Gate
How to approach this question
Match 'High Uncertainty' to 'Agile'.
Full Answer
B.Agile✓ Correct
Task 13 requires determining the methodology. High uncertainty and undefined requirements are the primary indicators for selecting an Agile/Adaptive approach.
Common mistakes
Choosing A because the organization is traditional (Methodology should fit the project, not just history).
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