A new project manager is assigned to a project in the execution phase. The project just completed the deliverables for the first phase. During a workshop to review the scope for the second phase of the project, a couple of stakeholders complain that they were not informed of the benefits already delivered.

What should the project manager do to resolve this issue?

A$.$Escalate the issue to the steering committee because the sponsor should have informed stakeholders.

B$.$Escalate the issue to the sponsor because the question came from some of the senior stakeholders.

C$.$Record the issue in the issue log$,$ discuss it with the change manager, and update the communications management plan.

D$.$Record the issue in the register, review the stakeholder matrix, and update the risk management plan.