[UAT/Delivery] Requirements change late in the project and the team says it is too late to adjust. How do you handle it?

Instruction: Answer this as a tradeoff question: explain how you would assess a late change request and help the team make the right decision.

Context: Assesses whether the candidate can manage late-stage change without becoming either rigid or reckless.

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I would not treat that as an automatic yes or an automatic no. A late change means we need a more explicit tradeoff conversation, not a more emotional one...

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