CompTIA Project+ (PK0-004) — Question 356

During the execution phase, a team member improved the product’s functionality while developing the solution for a particular client requirement. Which of the following practices is the team member performing?

Answer options

• A. Gold plating
• B. Scope creep
• C. Customer satisfaction
• D. Constraint reprioritization

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, Gold plating, which refers to adding features or enhancements that were not part of the original scope. The other options do not accurately describe this scenario; B, Scope creep involves uncontrolled changes to the project scope, C, Customer satisfaction relates to meeting the client's needs but does not imply adding unnecessary features, and D, Constraint reprioritization involves adjusting project constraints rather than adding extra functionality.