A new transport ticketing system project sets detailed quality criteria for each product before any development work starts. Which statement explains why this supports governance?
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CIt prevents the project manager from delegating work
DIt removes the need for highlight reports
EIt guarantees the project will finish early
✓ Correct answer: A. It ensures outputs meet agreed quality standardsDefining quality criteria before work starts ensures that outputs can be tested and accepted objectively.
Why the other options are incorrect:
• It avoids the need for supplier involvement: Suppliers may still be involved in delivery.
• It prevents the project manager from delegating work: Delegation is still possible once criteria are set.
• It removes the need for highlight reports: Highlight reports are still required for progress tracking.
• It guarantees the project will finish early: Setting criteria supports quality, not guaranteed early delivery.
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