A risk manager for a cross-functional project is initiating the risk identification process. The risk manager conducted some meetings for stakeholders to express their concerns, but some stakeholders are complaining that their opinions were not considered.

How should the risk manager address these concerns?

A two-year project with a budget of US$2 million has completed about 60% of the work at the end of the first year. The actual cost incurred to complete the remaining 40% of work is about USS1.5 million. As a part of performing a specialized risk analysis, the calculated schedule performance index (SPI) is 1.2 and cost performance index (CPI) is 0.53.

How should the risk manager interpret such a low CPI value?

A risk manager is reviewing documentation for a project following a risk planning workshop with project stakeholders and team members. Several items have been identified on the risk log that would be detrimental to project success, but the associated triggers cannot be managed by the organization and are unlikely to occur.

Which response should the risk manager recommend for these risk items?

A list of risks was identified that could occur during the design phase. Now, the team finished the design phase and those risks did not materialize.

What should the project manager do next?

During a risk reassessment workshop with the project team and some external stakeholders, two key external stakeholders are overemphasizing the impact of a few project risks. This has led to a conflict.

How should the risk manager handle this situation?

After starting a new pipeline project, a risk manager schedules an initial meeting with the project sponsor. For the meeting, the project sponsor requests a presentation of the risks that have the most impact on achieving the project objectives.

What should the risk manager do to facilitate the sponsor's ask?

A risk manager faces resistance as they try to implement the project's risk strategy. Some members of the project team believe it is a waste of time and money, What should the risk manager do?

A project manager realizes the team undertaking the project work has fallen behind the planned schedule. The risk manager identifies a new risk resulting from this delay and will need to understand how this will affect the project deadline.

Which kind of numerical analysis should be performed to understand the worst-case scenarios?

The project team is updating the risk register with the minimum acceptable level of exposure and impact for each risk. The team also wants to determine if they have reached the maximum level of exposure before they escalate the risk.

What should the team perform in this scenario?

A new risk manager is assigned to an ongoing project, what should the new risk manager do first to assess the project environment?

During the design phase the project team is exploring various architecture options. After reviewing the results of design pilot, two conflicting infrastructure pieces were identified.

What action should the project manager take?

A project is In the initiation phase. The project stakeholders are Invited to a meeting to share their thoughts that may impact the project In a positive or negative way.

What will be the main output of this meeting?

A certain risk is identified for a major project, and the risk response is planned. However, the analysis reveals a high probability for a secondary risk which will be tolerated based on the organization's risk thresholds. The secondary risk is subsequently registered. During project execution, the primary risk occurs, the planned action is taken, and the secondary risk emerges

What two actions should the risk owner take? (Choose two.)

The project manager for project X was expecting the mobilization of critical equipment from another project, project Y. However, a day before the mobilization was scheduled, another project manager notifies project X's project manager that the equipment would not be available for at least another month due to delayed activities for project Y. This has jeopardized meeting a critical milestone for project X.

How should project X's project manager avoid this situation in the future?

A risk manager administered a pre-workshop risk survey in preparation for the upcoming workshop. The workshop invitees participated in the survey and submitted many risks encompassing all project phases and risk areas. The risk manager sorts risks by similarities and categories for the workshop.

What should the risk manager do next to visually organize the risks?

A risk manager completed risk response planning for a project that is currently in the execution phase. During a periodic review of the risk register, the project manager recognizes that some key secondary risks have not been considered.

Who should the project manager hold accountable for missing the risks?

The project manager asks the risk manager to determine the initial risk assessment for a six month initiative that is about to kick-off. Which two artifacts will help the risk manager conduct the related analysis? (Choose two.)

A supplier Is delayed in delivering fuel for a project. The project manager anticipated this risk and is requesting fuel from another supplier. When speaking with the other supplier, a new risk appears because fulfilling the order will cause delays with several other projects.

After performing a detailed analysis, what should the risk manager do?

An IT project is 40% complete. During the initial analysis, risks A and B were identified for the project. Risk A has a probability of 0.6 and an impact of US$50.000. Risk B has a probability of 0.7 and an impact of USS60.000. After implementing the planned risk response for risk B. the probability of risk B has been reduced is 0.3.

What is the current project risk exposure?

A project manager works on a long-term and high visibility project at an organization that has a low risk appetite towards this project due to its impact on the company's business. The project sponsors follow up weekly with the project manager, who was just informed by one of the risk owners that the exposure from two high-impact risks are hitting the risk thresholds.

What should the project manager do next?

A risk management professional is in the process of categorizing risks when a subject matter expert (SME) suggests categorizing the risks by their impact to the project objectives. Why should the risk management professional use this approach?

The project manager performed' a variance analysis on the project during the execution phase. The variances were shown as increasing

What does this result imply?

A project manager identified a risk of communication issues with the client which may impact the project schedule. A member of (he sales team advises that this client prefers face-to- face conversations.

What should the project manager do to avoid this risk?

The project manager wants to use an objective method to evaluate the key project risks and develop response plans.

What action should the risk manager propose?

A risk manager was recently hired to assist with a mid-sized infrastructure project. The risk manager becomes aware that they have an inexperienced project team.

What two items should the risk manager have their team review in order to prepare for an upcoming risk identification workshop? (Choose two.)

A project is evaluating a new software to streamline the current purchase order process. The current process is labor-intensive and involves printing, ink signatures, scanning, and emailing. Several team members gathered cycle time data to gauge the current process and evaluate the new process.

What should the risk manager do next with the data set?

A company in the mining industry accommodates a lot of innovation and changing work conditions. Because of this, the company experiences difficulty in predicting long term business plans.

How should a professional risk manager manage the risks in such situations?

Several key stakeholders approach the project manager with concerns. The stakeholders have received feedback from local businesses that have reported a reduction in customers because of construction activities at the worksite, and they plan to submit a claim to the municipality to fine the project manager's company.

How should the project manager address this concern?

During the monthly executive review meeting, the project sponsor would like to understand how the project team has planned to manage risks that were identified in the last meeting. What should the project manager do?

While implementing the risk response plan for a previously identified risk, some secondary risks were identified but not captured on the risk register. The project manager decided to review the risk management plan to ensure this does not happen for future, similar situations.

What should the project manager do next?

Upon reviewing the risk analysis results, the project manager notices several risks that occur more frequently than others. What should the project manager do?

The project manager is reviewing the lessons learned from a previous similar project. The previous project was delayed due to the delay in delivery of a gas turbine generator (GTG). Construction of the previous project had to be shut down unexpectedly to wait for the late delivery of the GTG.

What should the project manager do first?

When processing freight invoices for a project, the project manager notices the shipping costs exceeded the budget due to increased fuel costs. The risk manager included this risk in the project's contingency allowance. When reviewing the project budget execution reports, the project manager notices unused budget remaining in other closed tasks of the project that could cover the additional shipping costs.

What should the project manager do?

A risk manager is confident that they have identified and quantified the risks and opportunities for a project. When presenting their work to management, on what areas should the risk manager focus? (Choose two.)

A risk manager notices that a risk owner is facing challenges implementing their response strategy and the costs are significantly exceeding expectations. What is the first thing the risk manager should do?

A risk manager for a large project has completed documenting the risk management plan. The project is moving from planning to execution.

Which three actions should the risk manager take to ensure the risk management plan remains effective during the project timeframe? (Choose 3)

An organization that spans across different countries undergoes a digital transformation project. The project manager has assigned a risk management team leader who is a risk management certified candidate in their domain.

What should the risk management team leader do in the early stages of the project?

A risk manager has been assigned to a project constructing a chemical laboratory. Unfamiliar with chemical laboratories, the risk manager is unsure of where to start objectively identifying risks.

What should the risk manager do?

Business rhythm can fluctuate greatly between different industries and vary between companies within the same industry. What should be used 10 determine how often a project's risk register should be updated or reviewed in a given year when the project is in an industry with a very high business rhythm?