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Subject: Important Update: Client Management Software Launch Delay
From: Michael Harrison <m.harrison@techsolutions.com>
Date: Monday, October 23, 10:15 AM
To: Project Team <projectteam@techsolutions.com>

Dear Team,

I'm writing to inform you that the launch of the new client management software will be delayed from its originally scheduled date of November 15th to December 1st. This decision was made after discussions with the development lead, Sarah Jenkins, regarding unexpected technical challenges encountered during the final testing phase. We are committed to delivering a robust and error-free product, and this additional time is crucial for ensuring its quality.

I understand this news may be disappointing, but I believe it's in the best interest of our clients and our company. Sarah will provide a more detailed report on the technical issues by end of day tomorrow. In the meantime, please adjust your individual timelines and communicate any potential impact on related tasks to your respective managers. We will schedule a team meeting later this week to discuss revised project milestones and address any concerns you may have.

Thank you for your understanding and continued hard work.

Best regards,
Michael Harrison
Project Manager

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Subject: RE: Important Update: Client Management Software Launch Delay
From: Sarah Jenkins <s.jenkins@techsolutions.com>
Date: Monday, October 23, 11:30 AM
To: Michael Harrison <m.harrison@techsolutions.com>

Hi Michael,

Thanks for informing the team. I've already started compiling the detailed report on the backend integration issues we've been facing. It's more complex than initially anticipated, particularly with the legacy system compatibility. I expect to have the full report ready for your review by tomorrow afternoon, well within your deadline.

I agree that prioritizing quality over a rushed launch is the right approach. I'll also start drafting some alternative strategies for mitigating future integration risks. Please let me know if there's anything else you need from me for the team meeting.

Regards,
Sarah Jenkins
Development Lead

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Subject: RE: Important Update: Client Management Software Launch Delay
From: Emily Chen <e.chen@techsolutions.com>
Date: Monday, October 23, 1:45 PM
To: Michael Harrison <m.harrison@techsolutions.com>
CC: Project Team <projectteam@techsolutions.com>

Michael,

Thank you for the update. While a delay is never ideal, I appreciate the transparency and the focus on product quality. My team has already begun adjusting our marketing campaign schedule, and we can easily shift the launch communications to align with the new December 1st date. We'll also take this extra time to refine our user training materials.

I look forward to the team meeting to discuss the revised plan. Please keep us informed about the schedule for that.

Best,
Emily Chen
Marketing Manager

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문제

What is the new target launch date for the software?

보기

  1. A. November 15th
  2. B. December 1st ✓
  3. C. October 23rd
  4. D. Tomorrow afternoon

정답

B. December 1st

해설

📖 지문해석 — 이메일은 클라이언트 관리 소프트웨어의 출시가 원래 예정되었던 11월 15일에서 12월 1일로 연기되었음을 알립니다. 이는 최종 테스트 단계에서 예상치 못한 기술��� 문제로 인해 개발 책임자와의 논의 끝에 결정되었습니다.
📝 정답이유 — 질문은 소프트웨어의 새로운 목표 출시일을 묻고 있습니다. 본문에서 "the launch of the new client management software will be delayed from its originally scheduled date of November 15th to December 1st"라고 명시되어 있으므로, 12월 1일이 새로운 출시일입니다.
💡 실전팁 — 날짜 변경 관련 문제는 "from [old date] to [new date]" 구문을 찾으십시오. 새로운 날짜가 질문에 답하는 핵심 정보입니다.
📊 오답분석 —
X) November 15th — 이것은 원래 예정되었던 출시일이며, 연기된 날짜가 아닙니다.
X) October 23rd — 이것은 이메일이 발송된 날짜이며, 출시일과 관련이 없습니다.
X) Tomorrow afternoon — 본문에는 언급되지 않은 정보이며, 구체적인 날짜가 아닙니다.

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