Question

A project manager for a software rollout notices that defects are being caught late, during final user acceptance testing, causing rework. The sponsor asks the PM to strengthen the team's approach to preventing defects before they occur, rather than just inspecting the final product. Which activity best addresses the sponsor's request?

Accepted Answer

Implement quality assurance processes such as improved coding standards and peer reviews during development

Answer

Increase the frequency of quality control inspections on completed deliverables

Answer

Add more testers to the user acceptance testing phase to catch remaining defects faster

Answer

Expand the project scope to include additional features requested by end users