The _____ the distance between the time of the event and the time the client knows about the events, the greater _____.
A) greater; the probability of achieving the project goals
B) greater; the likelihood of satisfying the client
C) lesser; the client's doubt in the project team's ability to do the task
D) lesser; the frustration of the client
E) greater; the client's frustration and mistrust

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The greater the distance between the time of the event and the time the client knows about the events, the greater the client's frustration and mistrust. This is because the longer the delay in communication, the more dissatisfied the client will become, questioning the project team's ability to accomplish the task effectively. This can lead to frustration and mistrust on the part of the client. Therefore, Option E is the correct choice.

The _____ the Distance Between the Time of the Event