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88 "The project manager notices that the project activities being completed by one department are all taking slightly longer than planned. To date, none of the activities in the work packages have been on the critical path. The project manager is bothered by the problem, since four of the next five critical path activities are being completed by this department.After making three calls, the project manager is finally able to talk with the department manager to determine what is going on. The conversation is slow because both speak different native languages, and they are trying to converse in French, a shared language. To make communication easier, the project manager frequently asks the department manager to repeat back what has been said.The department manager communicates that his staff is following a company policy that requirestwo levels of testing. During the conversation, the department manager also make a comment thatleads the project manager to believe the policy may include excessive work. This is the fourth time the project manager has heard such a comment. What is the best thing to do?" A.Create a better communications management plan that requires one universal language on the project and have translators readily available on a moment 's notice. B.Contact someone else in the department who speaks the project manager's native language better C.Find out if the upcoming activities should be reestimated D.Work on increasing the effectiveness of the performing organization by recommending continuous improvement of the policy in question.

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