The code development phase of a s/w project is nearly complete when the first code review is conducted. During the review, it is discovered that the application is missing functionality required to complete a key business process. However, the product scope never specified its functionality. What should the project manager do?
a) Reject the functionality as out of project’s scope
b) Agree to include the functionality in the current phase
c) Agree to include the functionality in the next release
d) Assess the impact on the project of including the functionality and inform the sponsor