Question 22 of 40

A stakeholder is upset that a project is weeks behind schedule and confronts the project manager to ask whether the project should be canceled. According to the acronym NIECE, what should the PM do?

Direct attention to the project's on-track budget.

Focus on the cross-functional aspects of the stakeholder's question.

Ask for a clarifying example and express sympathy.

Offer to remove milestones from the critical path