Task 4 Engage Stakeholders PMP Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–31

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   A project manager is working with a key supplier who has been consistently late with deliverables. The PM has documented the delays and communicated the impact, but the supplier continues to miss deadlines. The PM needs to build a more trusting relationship with the supplier to improve performance. What should the PM do first?

   • AIssue a formal warning to the supplier and threaten to terminate the contract if performance does not improve.
   • BReport the supplier's performance to the project sponsor and request a replacement supplier.
   • CSchedule a one-on-one meeting with the supplier to understand the root causes of the delays and discuss how the PM can support them.
   • DReduce communication with the supplier to avoid conflict and give them space to improve.
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