What was the underlying reason for the failure of the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau's Handheld Project?
A) Failure of top management in the bureau to assess and mitigate risks of such a major project
B) Technical and database failures
C) Poor project management approach
D) Insufficient training of the census takers on how to use the handheld devices

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The failure of the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau's Handheld Project was primarily due to the failure of top management to properly assess and mitigate the risks associated with implementing such a major technological project.

What Was the Underlying Reason for the Failure of the 2010