Project Management Professional (PMP) — Question 499

A company plans to initiate a project involving a new technology. Approval for the project is required.
What should the project manager do?

Answer options

• A. Review the cost and schedule baselines for execution.
• B. Define change management for the new technology.
• C. Identify the risks in implementing the new technology.
• D. Analyze the cost and identify the project benefits.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D because analyzing costs and identifying project benefits are crucial steps for obtaining project approval. Options A, B, and C focus on execution and risk management, which are important but come after securing approval for the project.