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    PracticePMI PMP®PMI PMP Practice Exam 4Question 06
    Hard1 markMultiple Choice
    Task 6: Build a teamteam buildingskills assessmentresource planningcomplex projects

    PMP · Question 06 · Task 6: Build a team

    A project manager is assembling a new team for a complex AI implementation project that requires expertise in machine learning, data engineering, cloud architecture, and change management. The organization has some internal resources but lacks sufficient depth in all required areas. The project has a tight timeline and high visibility with senior leadership. What should the project manager do FIRST?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Request additional budget to hire external consultants for all specialized roles

    B.

    Conduct a comprehensive skills assessment to map current internal capabilities against project requirements and identify specific gaps

    C.

    Start the project with available internal resources and add specialists as needs become apparent

    D.

    Form the team with available internal resources and provide intensive training to fill skill gaps

    How to approach this question

    Look for systematic approaches that assess current capabilities before making resource decisions, especially for complex projects.

    Full Answer

    B.Conduct a comprehensive skills assessment to map current internal capabilities against project requirements and identify specific gaps✓ Correct
    Building effective teams for complex projects requires systematic assessment of current capabilities, clear identification of gaps, and strategic decisions about how to fill those gaps.

    Common mistakes

    Students often choose immediate solutions rather than recognizing the need for systematic assessment before making team composition decisions.
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