ASQ Exam CSSBB Topic 9 Question 82 Discussion

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Question #: 82
Topic #: 9

A project activity not on the critical path has required 20% longer than the time originally allocated. The project team should:

Ainform all concerned that the entire project will be delayed by 20%

Binform all concerned that the entire project will be delayed but by less than 20%

Cstudy the effect this will have on other activities because the project may still be on schedule

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by Gail at Mar 09, 2024, 06:25 PM

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Iluminada

2 months ago

Wait, so we're supposed to just tell everyone the project is delayed without actually knowing the extent of the delay? That's a recipe for disaster!

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Carman

15 days ago

C) study the effect this will have on other activities because the project may still be on schedule

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Nieves

16 days ago

B) inform all concerned that the entire project will be delayed but by less than 20%

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Jerry

17 days ago

A) inform all concerned that the entire project will be delayed by 20%

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Keneth

2 months ago

Option B sounds like the safe bet. It's better to err on the side of caution when it comes to project delays.

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Gail

29 days ago

Then we would have to reassess and communicate the new timeline to everyone involved.

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Tyra

1 months ago

But what if the delay ends up being more than 20% in the end?

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Lashawn

1 months ago

I agree, it's always better to underpromise and overdeliver.

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Brianne

2 months ago

I think option C is the way to go. Studying the effect on other activities is crucial to understanding the overall impact on the project schedule.

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Tomoko

12 days ago

We should definitely take a closer look at the impact on other activities before making any announcements.

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Kris

24 days ago

Let's analyze the situation before jumping to conclusions. Option C seems like the most logical approach.

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Marylyn

1 months ago

I agree, we can't just assume the whole project will be delayed by 20%. It might still be on track.

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Fatima

2 months ago

Option C is definitely the best choice. We need to see how this delay will affect everything else.

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Carolynn

2 months ago

I agree with Alana, we need to assess the impact on other activities before jumping to conclusions.

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Alana

2 months ago

I disagree, we should study the effect this will have on other activities first before informing everyone.

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Leonard

2 months ago

I think we should inform everyone that the entire project will be delayed by 20%.

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