PRINCE2-PRACTITIONER Practices Practice Question
During stage execution, a Team Manager realizes that a work package cannot be completed within the agreed time tolerance due to unexpected technical hurdles. What should the Team Manager do according to the Issues practice?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Inform the Project Manager immediately by raising an issue.
When a Team Manager forecasts that a work package tolerance will be exceeded, they must immediately raise an issue (specifically a problem/concern or notification) to the Project Manager.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Directly submit an Exception Report to the Project Board.
Why it's wrong here
Team Managers do not communicate directly with the Project Board via Exception Reports; that is the Project Manager's job.
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Inform the Project Manager immediately by raising an issue.
Why this is correct
Correct. Team Managers must notify the Project Manager promptly when work package tolerances are threatened.
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Quietly absorb the delay by reducing product quality.
Why it's wrong here
Quality must never be compromised without formal approval.
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Cancel the work package and hire a new team.
Why it's wrong here
Cancellation requires formal escalation and governance review.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official AXELOS / PeopleCert exam blueprint
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