CGRC · Question #130
Which one of the following is the only output for the qualitative risk analysis process? Response:
The correct answer is B. Risk register updates. The only direct output for the qualitative risk analysis process is updates to the risk register, which includes prioritized risks and recommended responses.
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Which one of the following is the only output for the qualitative risk analysis process? Response:
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- AProject management plan
- BRisk register updates
- CEnterprise environmental factors
- DOrganizational process assets
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(48 responses)- B94% (45)
- C4% (2)
- D2% (1)
Why each option
The only direct output for the qualitative risk analysis process is updates to the risk register, which includes prioritized risks and recommended responses.
The Project management plan is an input to or an overarching document for risk processes, not a direct output of qualitative risk analysis itself.
Qualitative risk analysis primarily focuses on prioritizing identified individual project risks for further analysis or action by assessing their likelihood of occurrence and impact. The direct result of this analysis is an update to the risk register, incorporating risk scores, priority lists, and potentially Watchlists for lower-priority risks.
Enterprise environmental factors are external or internal conditions that influence the project and are inputs to many processes, including risk analysis, not an output.
Organizational process assets (OPAs) are inputs to many processes, providing organizational context and templates, but they are not the direct output of qualitative risk analysis.
Concept tested: Qualitative risk analysis outputs (PMBOK)
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/pmbok-guide
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