Situational heuristic
You, the project manager, have a deliverable due in three days, just in time for your client to showcase at her annual event. However, you just learned that a shipment has been delayed and it will push your delivery date out by a day. What is the first thing you should do?
A. Notify your client
B. Notify your manager
C. Evaluate the options
D. Assess the impact
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I would believe the correct answer is C and not D. The question clearly states, ‘it will push your delivery date out by a day’. Therefore an assessment has already been made!
You have a good point. I’ll update the question.
I answered C for the same reason. Thanks for agreeing to update.
The answer has been updated. Thanks!