PK0-005 Project Life Cycle Practice Question
A change request is submitted to add a new feature to a project. What is the first step the project manager should take?
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Perform impact analysis
The first step is to perform an impact analysis to understand the effects on scope, schedule, cost, etc.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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Implement the change
Why it's wrong here
Implementation occurs after approval.
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Perform impact analysis
Why this is correct
Impact analysis is the first step in change control.
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Update the project plan
Why it's wrong here
Plan updates happen after approval.
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Submit to change control board
Why it's wrong here
CCB review comes after impact analysis.
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