PMP Practice Question: Process — Predictive, Medium
You are managing a pharmaceutical research project with strict regulatory requirements. During quality inspections, you discover that 15% of the test samples from the last production batch do not meet the acceptance criteria defined in the quality management plan. The lab supervisor suggests reworking the samples, while the quality manager recommends disposing of the batch and starting over. The rework would save two weeks but carries some risk. What should you do?
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