PMI-ACP Product Practice Question
A project is mid-way, and stakeholders want to add a feature that was not in the original product roadmap. What is the appropriate response?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Evaluate the feature's value and impact on the backlog priority.
Agile embraces change but requires the Product Owner to evaluate the impact on value.
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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Evaluate the feature's value and impact on the backlog priority.
Why this is correct
The Product Owner must re-prioritize the backlog based on the new value added.
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Reject the request because it was not in the roadmap.
Why it's wrong here
Roadmaps should be flexible to accommodate new value discoveries.
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Immediately add the feature to the current sprint.
Why it's wrong here
Interrupting the sprint undermines the team's commitment.
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Refer the request to the project manager for approval.
Why it's wrong here
The Product Owner is responsible for the backlog content.
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