CGRC · Question #237
Wendy is about to perform qualitative risk analysis on the identified risks within her project. Which one of the following will NOT help Wendy to perform this project management activity? Response:
The correct answer is A. Stakeholder register. Qualitative risk analysis focuses on prioritizing individual project risks for further analysis or action by assessing their probability of occurrence and impact. Among the given options, a stakeholder register is primarily for stakeholder identification and engagement, and…
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Wendy is about to perform qualitative risk analysis on the identified risks within her project. Which one of the following will NOT help Wendy to perform this project management activity? Response:
Options
- AStakeholder register
- BRisk register
- CProject scope statement
- DRisk management plan
How the community answered
(57 responses)- A89% (51)
- B5% (3)
- C4% (2)
- D2% (1)
Why each option
Qualitative risk analysis focuses on prioritizing individual project risks for further analysis or action by assessing their probability of occurrence and impact. Among the given options, a stakeholder register is primarily for stakeholder identification and engagement, and does not directly contribute to assessing or prioritizing risks.
A stakeholder register lists project stakeholders and their attributes but does not directly provide information for assessing the probability or impact of individual risks, which is the core of qualitative risk analysis. While stakeholders can provide input, the register itself is not a direct tool for the analysis process.
A 'risk register' is an essential input for qualitative risk analysis as it contains all identified risks, their characteristics, and often includes initial assessments.
The 'project scope statement' helps in understanding the project boundaries and objectives, which is crucial for identifying potential risks and their impacts on project objectives during analysis.
The 'risk management plan' defines how risks will be managed throughout the project, including the methodologies, roles, and responsibilities for conducting qualitative risk analysis.
Concept tested: Inputs to qualitative risk analysis (PMI PMBOK)
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/pmbok
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