Quick Answer
The answer is the Team Manager. This is correct because in PRINCE2, the work package delivery responsibility rests solely with the Team Manager, who is appointed by the Project Manager to coordinate the technical work and ensure the products within the work package meet the agreed quality criteria and are delivered on time. During the Controlling a Stage process, the Project Manager authorizes the work package, but the actual execution and delivery are delegated to the Team Manager, who then reports progress and completion back to the Project Manager. On the PRINCE2 Foundation exam, this question tests your understanding of role boundaries within the project management team, often appearing as a trap where candidates mistakenly assign delivery to the Project Manager or the team members directly. A common memory tip is to remember that the Project Manager "authorizes" the work, but the Team Manager "delivers" it—think of the "T" in Team Manager standing for "Takes the work to the team."
This PRINCE2F practice question tests your understanding of people: organizations, teams, and leadership. Read the scenario carefully and evaluate each option against the stated constraints before committing to an answer. After answering, compare your reasoning against the explanation and wrong-answer breakdown below. Once you have made your selection, read the full explanation to reinforce the concept and understand why each distractor is designed to mislead on exam day.
During the Controlling a Stage process, a Work Package is authorized by the Project Manager. Who is responsible for delivering the Work Package?
Senior Supplier
Why wrong: The Senior Supplier provides resources but is not directly responsible for delivery.
Project Support
Why wrong: Project Support provides administrative assistance, not delivery.
Team Manager
Correct: The Team Manager manages the work and delivers the Work Package.
Project Manager
Why wrong: The Project Manager authorizes the Work Package and manages the stage, but delivery is done by the team.
Answer choices
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Correct answer & explanation
Team Manager
In PRINCE2, the Team Manager is the role responsible for delivering the Work Package authorized by the Project Manager during the Controlling a Stage process. The Team Manager coordinates the team's work, ensures the products meet the agreed quality criteria, and reports progress back to the Project Manager.
Key principle: Answer the scenario, not the keyword: identify the specific constraint before choosing the most familiar-sounding option.
Answer analysis
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
Senior Supplier
Why it's wrong here
The Senior Supplier provides resources but is not directly responsible for delivery.
Project Support
Why it's wrong here
Project Support provides administrative assistance, not delivery.
Team Manager
Why this is correct
Correct: The Team Manager manages the work and delivers the Work Package.
Related concept
Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer.
Project Manager
Why it's wrong here
The Project Manager authorizes the Work Package and manages the stage, but delivery is done by the team.
Common exam traps
The trap here is that candidates often confuse the Project Manager's role of authorizing the Work Package with the responsibility for its delivery, leading them to select the Project Manager instead of the Team Manager.
Detailed technical explanation
The Work Package is a key management product that defines the scope, quality criteria, and reporting requirements for a set of products. The Team Manager uses the Work Package to plan and control the team's work, and must escalate any deviations via the 'Checkpoint Report' to the Project Manager. In a real-world scenario, if the Work Package involves developing a software module, the Team Manager would assign tasks to developers, track progress, and ensure the module meets the acceptance criteria before handing it back.
Key takeaway
Answer the scenario, not the keyword: identify the specific constraint before choosing the most familiar-sounding option.
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People: organizations, teams, and leadership — This question tests People: organizations, teams, and leadership — Read the scenario before looking for a memorised answer..
The correct answer is: Team Manager — In PRINCE2, the Team Manager is the role responsible for delivering the Work Package authorized by the Project Manager during the Controlling a Stage process. The Team Manager coordinates the team's work, ensures the products meet the agreed quality criteria, and reports progress back to the Project Manager.
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