PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) Exam
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Upon reviewing the risk analysis results, the project manager notices several risks that occur more frequently than others. What should the project manager do?
A risk manager monitors risks on a medium-sized project by collecting inputs and data from individual project team members. What output is produced by the risk manager after analyzing the information they receive?
During the risk management planning, key stakeholders recommend adding more factors other than probability and the impact to refine the score of prioritized threats in subsequent iterations of the qualitative risk analysis. The stakeholders ask the risk manager to prepare a list to discuss this further.
Which three valid factors should the risk manager prepare on the list for discussion? (Choose 3)
During project development, a risk manager notices that a major update in the country's regulations might be happening in the upcoming months. These changes will affect the materials used in building some of the components of the final product. The project team is unsure if this risk will affect the project negatively or positively.
Which tool should the project team use to determine this?
In a large enablement project with strict time lines, risks need to be closely monitored. The risk manager publishes reports comparing planned enablement sessions with actual enablement sessions, which help identify potential risks to be addressed.
Which technique is the risk manager using?
In a complex project, individual risks have been identified with the stakeholders. The project sponsor asks the risk manager about the likelihood of project success. Which risk analysis tool(s) should the risk manager use as a basis for their response?
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?
When selecting strategies as an activity of Plan Risk Response, what is the overall goal?
A risk manager is preparing risk reports to be included in the monthly status report for project executives. How should the risk manager present the information?
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?
Some project risks are applicable for the project's lifecycle while others risks are only applicable to specific project activities. When should project risks be closed?
Business rhythm can fluctuate greatly between different industries and vary betweencompanies 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?
A new risk manager has been assigned to a project experiencing delays, quality issues, low performance, and client complaints. The work is being completed with the
client's vendor, which apparently has been causing all of the issues.
What should the risk manager do first?
An organization is embarking on a multi-million-dollar project with numerous identified risks. What should the project risk team do to navigate the risks on this project?
In a large mobile network deployment project, there is delay risk due to insufficient staffing. The risk manager is considering executing a response plan, which involves allowing staff members to work overtime. However, this action may lead to excessive additional cost.
What should the risk manager do?
A risk manager is preparing for the first meeting with their project sponsor on a potential project for a large client. The risk manager reviews their newly developed project risk register to identify any risks that should be analyzed further and begins by prioritizing the probability column based on the following criteria:
1 = Very Low
2 = Low
3 = Medium
4 = High
5 = Very High
What type of risk analysis is the risk manager performing?
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?
A project manager has been assigned to a project that is just starting. The organization has a very low risk appetite towards this project due to constraints on budget and schedule. The project stakeholders are very engaged on the project and want to ensure that there is clear visibility on the project risks and progress.
How should the project manager handle stakeholder expectations?
A risk manager for a financial organization is assigned to support a project team in developing a custom software solution to manage loans. Which document should the risk manager request first from the project sponsor to identify major risks?
A project manager is educating the project team on risk management regarding the role of threats and opportunities. The team decides to log the opportunities in the current project's risk register to try to maximize their chances of occurrence.
What should the project team do next?
A project is at the final development stage. The test lead informs the risk manager that a key feature may not be testable due to changes in the environment
What should the risk manager do?
An organization faces immense competition in the market and decides 10 accelerate a keyproject. What is the first action for the project risk manager to take?
A project manager is working on a high priority and high profile project. The project team hadidentified three opportunities, and after analysis, risk responses were recorded. Although risk responses were adequate for the identified opportunities, two of those opportunities were not acted upon. During the risk audit, the project manager found out that several of the planned risk responses were not implemented.
What should the project manager have done to avoid this?
A project team identified some risks in a project. Team members became interested in predicting the outcomes of their potential choices following their probability of occurrence.
Which technique should the risk manager use?
Multiple new risks have come up on a project that were not included on the risk register. The project manager met with the team to explain that risk management is critical for the success of the project, and risk identification is key.
What should the project manager do next?
A risk manager for a hospital extension project is leading a project team in developing a risk management plan. One team member is responsible for conducting risk identification. The team member just joined the team and is struggling to ensure the coverage of all risks that might arise in this complex project.
How should the risk manager address this concern?
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 project manager for a predictive project just received a scope change request where additional development is required. What should the risk manager do to support the project manager with this scope change request?
A risk management team has completed a quantitative analysis, and the individual score in terms of schedule and cost has been identified. The team is consolidating inputs for contingency planning and notices that the available time and funds are not sufficient for all the risks.
What should the risk manager advise the project team?
A project team in a multinational organization is working on a risk management plan for a multimillion-dollar project. This project involves three global regions with a wide range of critical stakeholders with varying degrees of risk appetite.
What should the risk manager advise the project team to do?
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?
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?
A project manager was informed that the testing of the latest component in the project's software update release was not successful. As a result, 1he delivery timelines for the software release wifi be delayed, The project manager did not previously capture this as a risk to the project.
What should the project manager do next to avoid similar risks?
A core project team is working on unrelated tasks in advance to reduce the risk of delay due to an external team not completing its tasks on time. The core project team has completed all possible unrelated tasks but cannot move forward, because the external team's tasks have yet to be completed.
What should the risk manager do next?
A risk manager and relevant stakeholders have completed a risk response plan for a project. They have identified and planned responses to the known risks; however, a risk owner has identified and reported some residual risks not previously addressed.
What should the risk manager do first?
The project sponsor asks the project manager about the accuracy of the project data. The project manager realizes that some risks have not been updated recently.
What should the project manager do regarding those risks?
Which statement describes the risk portrayed on the risk matrix heat map below?
A project manager has determined that an activity is too complex to complete internally so they hire a licensed contractor to complete the work. What is the project manager performing in this situation?
A project team has just completed a project plan, which includes extra days for most of the critical activities to cover any possible issues. Stakeholders want to remove these additional days, because the end date is longer than expected.
What should the risk manager do first?
A web page for weather reports will be online next quarter. During the retrospective, discrepancies were discovered with the customer’s requests and the user experience (UX). There is a disagreement between the product owner and the development team about what may have gone wrong and led to this.
What should the Extreme Programming (XP) coach do to keep the project on track and deliver on time?
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?
A key project is delayed and all contingency reserves have been used even though the project team has implemented all planned risk responses. What should the risk manager do next?
A project manager wants to introduce a new technology to improve a project's performance. However, there are some costs associated that are beyond the current budget, and the proposed technology has not been applied to any previous company projects.
What should the project manager do in this situation?
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?
The risk manager is facilitating risk planning activities with the team. The team is documenting all the check points along the way that might indicate delays on critical deliverables.
What is this an example of?
An agriculture government agency faces different challenges with farmers and landlords In implementing its ambitious growth strategy. The agency decided to establish an enterprise risk management unit to identify risks, analyze risks, and provide a handbook showing how to handle the surrounding uncertainty.
What should the risk management expert recommend the agency do first to identify risks and develop the handbook?
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?
An undocumented risk is realized during the rollout of a new product line important to the company. The product owner escalates this matter to the company president, who expects all risks to be documented in the project risk plan.
How should the risk manager address this concern?
A project manager for a large product development project assigned a risk manager to perform the risk management. The project sponsor questions why this project requires a risk manager as it is similar to a previous project with a developed risk strategy.
How should the risk manager explain the need for a risk strategy specific to this project?
In the middle of a construction project, the primary construction materials provider canceled the contract and moved to a competitor offering a higher price. The risk manager considers
this a low-impact issue because many construction materials providers can fulfill the project demands. However, after informing the stakeholders of this issue, the major investor is about
to drop their intention to continue executing the project. The risk manager does not understand their decision.
What should the risk manager do next to understand the major stakeholder's decision regarding the project?
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?
During the weekly project meeting a risk manager identified new risks in the last sprint, which might impact the project cost by implementing mitigation plans. The sponsor and some project team members do not agree that those risks can impact the project cost.
What should the risk manager do to resolve the sponsor and project team members' concerns about risk identification?
in a complex and critical project, a sponsor asks the risk manager to determine where the project's concentration of risks is greatest by performing a quantitative risk analysis. There are no organizational process assets (OPAs)s about the risk categories.
Which tool could the risk manager use to discover the project risk categories?
A project manager is assigned to a new project and is told they need to develop the project's risk register. When should the project manager identify the project risks?
A project team is concerned about a risk which, if occurs, might add additional complexity to their work. The team will need help from an external vendor, but the contracting process is long.
What should the risk manager do in this case?
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?
During project execution, a project manager invites the stakeholders to a risk review meeting. During this meeting, a vendor highlights that the mitigation plan for a schedule risk has generated an additional risk.
What should the risk manager do first?
The scope of a large mobile network deployment project includes equipment to be furnished by the customer. The risk manager is concerned that the equipment delivery might be delayed, causing additional delays in the project.
What should the risk manager do?
After completing the risk register, many team members feel there is a lack of time prioritization for one of the identified risks What are the team members referring to?
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?
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?
The project’s customer has stated the project must be completed by a date indicated as the P90 date established on the Monte Carlo analysis. What should the project manager do to ensure the P90 date is met?
The project risk manager on a large firm fixed priced (FFP) contract has an up-to-date risk register with accurate and detailed information. What should the project risk manager do next?
A risk manager of a major project facilitates a meeting to develop the risk management plan. What two factors does the risk manager need to consider to ensure an effective risk management plan is developed? (Choose two.)
A risk manager has identified multiple risks in an innovation project and needs to prioritize the use of resources to respond to the risks. Which analysis will help the risk manager in this situation?
A complex project that had hundreds of risks is almost done. The project manager is closing the risks as part of the closing process. One team member mentions that there are important documents to be updated.
Which document will need to be updated?