A new project sponsor has joined the project team, and the constraints on the project have been reprioritized. The project cost was previously the most important factor, but the new sponsor has indicated that meeting a new, shorter deadline is the priority. Which of the following effects is this MOST likely to have on the project?
A) The deliverables and quality will remain the same, but the cost will increase.
B) The deliverables and quality will remain the same, but the cost will decrease.
C) The deliverables and cost will remain the same, but the quality will increase.
D) The cost and quality will remain the same, but the deliverables will increase.

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When the deadline becomes the priority, the project may require additional resources or overtime to meet the new timeline, which is likely to increase the cost while maintaining the same deliverables and quality.

A New Project Sponsor Has Joined the Project Team, and the Constraints