PMP Guide — Empowering Project Managers
2026 ECO · PMBOK 8th Edition

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Your organization is executing a hybrid project to implement a new financial system. The software configuration follows an adaptive approach with two-week iterations, while data migration and cutover activities are planned predictively due to strict regulatory windows. You're currently in iteration 5 of 10. During a governance review, the CFO requests a detailed status report showing percentage complete for the entire project and exact completion dates for all remaining work. Your adaptive team tracks progress using velocity and burndown charts. How should you respond to this request?

a.Convert velocity data into percentage complete by dividing completed story points by total estimated story points and provide a projected completion date based on current velocity trends
b.Provide separate status views: velocity-based metrics with probabilistic forecasts for adaptive work, and earned value metrics with baseline comparisons for predictive work, explaining what each represents
c.Create a unified percentage complete metric by combining earned value from predictive work and story points from adaptive work into a single weighted index
d.Explain that the adaptive approach doesn't use percentage complete and offer to provide sprint completion rates and burndown trends instead
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