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During project execution, the customer authorizes and funds a scope change which requires a major change in the schedule. The baseline schedule?

A. Is the same since baseline schedules cannot change once the development phase is completed.

B. Is meaningless since every schedule update changes the baseline (i.e., a rubber baseline.)

C. Is amended to reflect the scope change, but the original baseline is still maintained for post project review.

D. Now becomes the new schedule, including the changes, and the original baseline is disregarded.

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Question added by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.
Date Posted: 2017/04/20
Jacob P
by Jacob P , IT Project Management Consultant , Eickhoff Wind Asia Pvt Ltd

Agreed with Mr. Ayoub Tartir Answer - C

C. Is amended to reflect the scope change, but the original baseline is still maintained for post project review.

hisham abu dagga
by hisham abu dagga , Project Manager / مدير مشاريع , مؤسسة عبدالكريم العواض للمقاولات

Thanks for invit

Option C

Percival Panganiban
by Percival Panganiban , architectural engineer , jabria industrial contracting co.

Definitely C. It should be ammended to complement the addidtional activity but with consideration for review to determine any effects in the previous baseline.

Krishna   KHASANIS  PMP
by Krishna KHASANIS PMP , Project Manager-Electrical , Larsen & Toubro Ltd, P T & D (International)

In my opinion option - C is most appropriate .

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