Program Management Professional (PgMP) — Question 277

An aircraft manufacturer is engaged by an airline to build a fleet of new airliners. The program charter has been approved, but the stakeholders are concerned that the delivery method of the program may not meet their expectations.
Using the program master schedule, what will the program manager incorporate to align the program with the expectations of the stakeholders?

Answer options

• A. Program work breakdown structure (PWBS), program scope statement, and benefits management plan
• B. PWBS, benefits management plan, and program financial management plan
• C. Program charter, PWBS, and program scope statement
• D. Program scope statement, benefits management plan, and program financial management plan

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A, as including the Program work breakdown structure (PWBS), program scope statement, and benefits management plan helps to clearly define the project's scope and expected outcomes, aligning with stakeholder expectations. Options B, C, and D lack at least one of these critical components, which are essential for comprehensive program alignment with stakeholder needs.