CAP · Question #367
You are preparing to complete the quantitative risk analysis process with your project team and several subject matter experts. You gather the necessary inputs including the project's cost…
The correct answer is C. The project's cost management plan provides control that may help determine the structure. The cost management plan is an input to the Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis process because it provides the structure, control thresholds, and reporting formats that govern how project costs are managed and measured. This structure helps analysts determine how to model and…
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You are preparing to complete the quantitative risk analysis process with your project team and several subject matter experts. You gather the necessary inputs including the project's cost management plan. Why is it necessary to include the project's cost management plan in the preparation for the quantitative risk analysis process?
Options
- AThe project's cost management plan can help you to determine what the total cost of the
- BThe project's cost management plan provides direction on how costs may be changed due to
- CThe project's cost management plan provides control that may help determine the structure
- DThe project's cost management plan is not an input to the quantitative risk analysis process .
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(17 responses)- B6% (1)
- C94% (16)
Explanation
The cost management plan is an input to the Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis process because it provides the structure, control thresholds, and reporting formats that govern how project costs are managed and measured. This structure helps analysts determine how to model and quantify cost-related risks numerically. Option A is vague and not the specific reason. Option B partially describes the role but is not precise enough - the plan doesn't just handle changes, it establishes the entire cost control framework. Option D is factually incorrect; the cost management plan is indeed a valid input to this process.
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