Which statement best describes the impact of miscommunication on a COPTR project, and how can it be prevented?

• A. Misalignment, scope creep, and mistakes; prevent with clear language, documentation, check-ins, and decision logs.
• B. Misalignment and budget overruns; prevent with more funding.
• C. Scope creep only; prevent with change orders.
• D. Mistakes only; prevent with automated testing.

Answer: (A)