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An adaptive project manager is told that a new industry regulation will affect an upcoming deliverable. Where should this be recorded?

The correct answer is B. Risk register. A new industry regulation affecting a deliverable represents a compliance risk and should be recorded in the risk register for tracking and response planning.

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Question

An adaptive project manager is told that a new industry regulation will affect an upcoming deliverable. Where should this be recorded?

Options

  • AUser story
  • BRisk register
  • CSprint board
  • DSprint planning

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    85% (22)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

A new industry regulation affecting a deliverable represents a compliance risk and should be recorded in the risk register for tracking and response planning.

AUser story

A user story captures functional requirements from a user's perspective and is not the appropriate artifact for recording compliance risks or external regulatory constraints.

BRisk registerCorrect

The risk register is the designated project artifact for documenting identified risks, their potential impact, probability, and planned responses. A new industry regulation introduces a compliance risk to the deliverable, and the risk register enables the adaptive project manager to analyze and monitor this external constraint with an appropriate response strategy.

CSprint board

The sprint board tracks work items within the current sprint iteration and is not a risk management artifact.

DSprint planning

Sprint planning is a Scrum ceremony for selecting and planning sprint work items, not a location for recording or managing project risks.

Concept tested: Risk register for capturing regulatory risks in adaptive projects

Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/pmbok

Topics

#Risk Management#Risk Register#Adaptive Methodologies#Project Risks

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