Program Management Professional (PgMP) — Question 342

The program technical lead has uncovered a significant issue that will result in a 3-month schedule delay. The program manager has acknowledged the issue and its impact.

Who should the program manager communicate this situation to?

Answer options

• A. Component managers
• B. Program sponsor
• C. Program stakeholders
• D. Team leads

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The program manager should communicate this situation to the program stakeholders because they are the individuals who have a vested interest in the program's outcome and need to be informed of significant changes. The other options, while important, do not encompass the broad range of individuals who would be affected by such a delay.