Project Management Professional (PMP) — Question 455

A company has selected a cross-functional team to develop an innovative digital product to drive the digital transformation project for the business.
What should the project manager do to ensure business value is delivered early?

Answer options

• A. Create robust incentives to the team members to encourage speedy delivery
• B. Create a detailed project plan and escalate delays to the functional managers
• C. Break down the deliverables into sprints and deliver value incrementally
• D. Fast track the project and monitor tasks closely to ensure timely delivery

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C because breaking down deliverables into sprints allows for incremental delivery of value, which is fundamental in Agile methodologies. Options A and D focus on speed without ensuring value, while B emphasizes planning over iterative progress, which may not result in early delivery of business value.