Risk Management Policy and Process

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What is the primary goal of risk identification?

  • To identify, recognize, and describe risks (correct)
  • To analyze and evaluate risks
  • To develop risk treatment strategies
  • To develop a risk management policy

What is a common source of information used in risk identification?

  • Historical data and expert opinions (correct)
  • Risk management policy statements
  • Stakeholder surveys and theoretical analysis
  • Risk treatment strategy documents

What is the term for a tangible or intangible element that has the potential to give rise to risk?

  • Risk
  • Risk cause
  • Risk source (correct)
  • Risk event

What is the purpose of a risk management policy?

<p>To state the overall intentions and direction of an organization related to risk management (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the next step after risk identification in the risk management process?

<p>Risk analysis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk treatment strategy that involves deciding not to start or continue with the activity that gives rise to the risk?

<p>Risk Avoidance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following risk treatment strategies involves taking or increasing risk in order to pursue an opportunity?

<p>Risk Taking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of monitoring in the risk management process?

<p>To determine the status of risk performance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the risk treatment strategy that involves removing the risk source?

<p>Risk Elimination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of communication and consultation in risk management?

<p>To engage in dialogue with stakeholders regarding risk management (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following risk treatment strategies involves changing the likelihood or consequences of the risk?

<p>Risk Modification (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the risk treatment strategy that involves sharing the risk with another party or parties?

<p>Risk Sharing (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of the monitoring process in risk management?

<p>It is a continuous process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ultimate goal of communication and consultation in risk management?

<p>To provide, share, or obtain information and engage in dialogue with stakeholders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of monitoring in the risk management process?

<p>Identifying changes from the performance level required or expected (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Risk Management Policy

  • A statement that outlines the overall intentions and direction of an organization regarding risk management.

Risk Management Process

  • Risk Identification: a process of finding, recognizing, and describing risks.
  • Risk Sources: tangible or intangible elements that alone or in combination have the potential to give rise to risk.
  • Risk identification methods:
    • Historical data
    • Theoretical analysis
    • Informed and expert opinions
    • Stakeholder needs

Risk Management Process (Continued)

  • Communication and Consultation: continual and iterative processes to provide, share, or obtain information and engage in dialogue with stakeholders regarding risk management.
  • Monitoring: continual checking, supervising, or determining the status to identify changes from the required or expected performance level based on risk criteria.

Risk Treatment Options

  • Avoiding the Risk: deciding not to start or continue with the activity that gives rise to the risk.
  • Taking or Increasing Risk: pursuing an opportunity by taking or increasing risk.
  • Removing the Risk Source: eliminating the risk altogether.
  • Changing the Likelihood: altering the probability of the risk occurring.
  • Changing the Consequences: modifying the impact of the risk.
  • Sharing the Risk: distributing the risk with another party or parties through contracts and risk financing.
  • Retaining the Risk: making an informed decision to accept the risk.

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