PRINCE2F PRINCE2 Processes Practice Question
During a stage, a Team Manager identifies a quality problem with a product. The product fails its quality inspection. What should the Team Manager do?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Raise an Issue Report to the Project Manager
According to PRINCE2, if a product fails its quality inspection, the Team Manager should raise an Issue Report (specifically, an Off-specification) to the Project Manager. The PM then decides how to handle it. Option D is correct; Option B is wrong because the Team Manager should not bypass the PM.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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Proceed with delivery and inform the Project Manager in the next Checkpoint Report
Why it's wrong here
A failing quality check should not be ignored; it must be escalated.
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Reject the Work Package and stop all work
Why it's wrong here
The Team Manager cannot unilaterally reject the Work Package; must escalate.
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Raise an Exception Report directly to the Project Board
Why it's wrong here
Team Managers do not escalate directly to the Board; they report to the PM.
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Raise an Issue Report to the Project Manager
Why this is correct
The Team Manager should raise an Issue Report (Off-specification) to the PM via the CS process.
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