Your team's project has fallen slightly behind schedule and will incur late penalties unless the project can be brought back on

schedule. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate in this situation?

Group of answer choices

Eliminate non$-$critical$-$path activities because they aren't that important.

Renegotiate the deadline with the project sponsor$/$customer$.$

Crash or shorten the duration those activities on the critical path that are next in line $($to be completed$).$

Crash or short the duration of those activities on the critical path with the lowest per$-$period crashing costs.