PMI-RMP · Question #226
Jeff works as a project manager for BlueWell Inc. He is determining which risks can affect the project. Which of the following are the inputs to the identify risks process that Jeff will use to…
The correct answer is A. Scope baseline B. Activity cost estimates D. Risk management plan. The risk register is an output of the Identify Risks process, not an input; scope baseline, activity cost estimates, and risk management plan are all valid inputs to the process.
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Jeff works as a project manager for BlueWell Inc. He is determining which risks can affect the project. Which of the following are the inputs to the identify risks process that Jeff will use to accomplish the task? Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
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- AScope baseline
- BActivity cost estimates
- CRisk register
- DRisk management plan
How the community answered
(28 responses)- A89% (25)
- C11% (3)
Why each option
The risk register is an output of the Identify Risks process, not an input; scope baseline, activity cost estimates, and risk management plan are all valid inputs to the process.
The scope baseline is a valid input because it documents the full scope of project deliverables, WBS, and constraints that must be examined to identify what could go wrong.
Activity cost estimates are a valid input because they reveal budget-sensitive areas where cost uncertainty could represent a risk to project objectives.
The risk register is created as a primary output of the Identify Risks process - it begins to be populated during this process and therefore cannot exist as an input before the process runs.
The risk management plan is a valid input because it establishes the risk methodology, categories, roles, and risk tolerances used to guide systematic risk identification.
Concept tested: Inputs to the Identify Risks process
Source: https://www.pmi.org/pmbok-guide-standards/foundational/pmbok
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