Project Risk Management: Unit 7 and 8 Quiz
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What is the main objective of negative risk management?

  • To maximize opportunities
  • To identify and analyze unknown risks
  • To minimize threats that are potential project problems (correct)
  • To create a contingency plan for all risks
  • What type of risk is an environmental permit delay?

  • Positive risk
  • Negative risk (correct)
  • Unknown risk
  • Known risk
  • Which of the following is an example of a project condition?

  • Limited expertise available
  • Project task assumption
  • Company has multiple projects going on at once (correct)
  • Environmental permit delay
  • What is the first step in the PMBOK risk management process?

    <p>Plan Risk Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of positive risk management?

    <p>To maximize opportunities where good things happen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when a risk event occurs?

    <p>It becomes a project issue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the Plan Risk Management process?

    <p>To develop a risk management plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Probability Scale in risk management?

    <p>To assign a numerical value to the likelihood of a risk occurring</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the output of the Plan Risk Management process that provides a framework for categorizing risks?

    <p>Risk Breakdown Structure (RBS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Risk Breakdown Structure (RBS) in risk management?

    <p>To break down risk categories into specific components related to the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the output of the Plan Risk Management process that outlines the different impact levels for time and budget?

    <p>Guidelines for determining the potential impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should risk assessment be performed, according to the Plan Risk Management process?

    <p>On a regular basis, as outlined in the risk management plan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of applying the Project Impact Scale in the Risk Register?

    <p>To identify high impact high probability risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected outcome of Quantitative Analysis in risk management?

    <p>To quantify the risks using Expected Monetary Value (EMV)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of gathering information from people who know about the risks?

    <p>To get a three-point cost estimate on the impact of each risk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the next step after gathering information from people who know about the risks?

    <p>Analyze the information using Sensitivity Analysis and EMV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula to calculate the Expected Monetary Value (EMV)?

    <p>EMV = Probability x Impact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using the Expected Monetary Value (EMV) in risk management?

    <p>It provides a way to quantify the risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of monitoring and controlling risks in a project?

    <p>To ensure project decisions are based on current information about overall project risk exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a positive response to risk?

    <p>Enhancing the opportunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of risk reassessment in the risk management process?

    <p>To identify new risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of risk management?

    <p>Identifying and analyzing risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of variance and trend analysis in risk management?

    <p>To analyze the impact of risks that have happened</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of status meetings in risk management?

    <p>To monitor and control risks throughout the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a project risk?

    <p>It is an uncertain event or condition that may impact the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of risk management in a project?

    <p>To identify and plan for potential risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of evaluating risks based on their likelihood and impact?

    <p>Quantitative Analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a risk that has a positive impact on the project?

    <p>Opportunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a risk register?

    <p>To document and track identified risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the process of transferring a risk to another party?

    <p>Risk Transfer</p> Signup and view all the answers

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