1- You are the Project Manager of a large project. One of your contractors sends you an email requesting to reduce the specification that requires ten tests be conducted down to only eight tests. What should you do first as the Project Manager? a- Change the scope baseline to require only 8 tests
b- Ask the contractor to submit a change request to the Change Control Board (CCB)
c- Look at the penalty clauses in the contract to see if the sponsor can reduce your fee
d- Ask the sponsor if it is ok to reduce the number of tests
2- our instructor has a patio construction project ongoing. The project has the following earned value management data: Present Value (PV) = $48,000, Earned Value (EV) = 32,000, and Actual Costs = $44,000. What is the Cost Variance (CV) for the project?