▸ WHAT IT REVEALSNegotiation, prioritization, upward communication.▸ GOOD ANSWER LOOKS LIKEClarifies scope, presents options with trade-offs, escalates early with a solution.▸ RED FLAGSQuietly tries to do it all. Fails without warning. Or says 'it can't be done.'▸ FOLLOW-UP PROBEWhat's the first thing you'd do on Day 1 of that project?