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    PracticePMI PMP®PMI PMP Practice Exam 3Question 19
    Hard1 markMultiple Choice
    Task 1: Plan and manage project compliancesecurity compliancegovernment contractsteam managementcompliance requirements

    PMP · Question 19 · Task 1: Plan and manage project compliance

    A project manager is working on a government contract that requires specific security clearances for all team members. During project execution, a key team member's security clearance is revoked due to personal issues. What should the project manager do FIRST?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Continue using the team member on non-sensitive tasks while seeking clearance reinstatement

    B.

    Immediately remove the team member from the project and assess the impact on project deliverables

    C.

    Negotiate with the client to allow the team member to continue working under supervision

    D.

    Document the situation and continue with the current work while seeking guidance

    How to approach this question

    In compliance scenarios, especially with security requirements, immediate adherence to requirements takes priority over project convenience or team member considerations.

    Full Answer

    B.Immediately remove the team member from the project and assess the impact on project deliverables✓ Correct
    Government contracts with security requirements have strict compliance mandates. Immediate removal prevents contract violations while impact assessment guides next steps.

    Common mistakes

    Trying to find workarounds for security requirements or continuing work while seeking guidance, which could violate contract terms.
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