Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question2117

Your project is proceeding according to schedule. You have just learned that a new regulatory requirement will cause a change in one of the project's performance specifications. To ensure that this change is incorporated into the project management plan, you
should______________.


A.
Call a meeting of the change control board
B. Change the WBS, project schedule, and project plan to reflect the new requirement
C. Prepare a change request
D. Immediately inform all affected stakeholders of the new approach to take on the project

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

Explanation:
The change request should detail the nature of the change and its effect on the project. Documentation is critical to provide a record of the change and who approved it, in case differences of opinion arise later. A change request is an output from the direct and
manage project work process and an input to the perform integrated change control process.