PMP Exam Set B – Q78

Stakeholder identification is a continuous process. Which of the following statements about stakeholders is incorrect?

A. Positive stakeholders benefit from the outcome of a project
B. A project manager needs to focus on the positive stakeholders since their needs are best served by the project
C. Overlooking negative stakeholders can result in an increased likelihood of failure
D. Stakeholders can have conflicting or differing objectives

B. A project manager needs to focus on the positive stakeholders since their needs are best served by the project