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SY0-701 · Question #1046

Which of the following metrics are used to calculate the risk rating in a matrix format? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. Likelihood D. Impact. A risk matrix evaluates overall risk by plotting the likelihood of an event occurring against the impact it would have, producing a clear risk rating for decision-making.

Submitted by saadiq_pk· Mar 6, 2026Security program management and oversight

Question

Which of the following metrics are used to calculate the risk rating in a matrix format? (Choose two.)

Options

  • ALikelihood
  • BQuantitative
  • CSLE
  • DImpact
  • EALE
  • FARO

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    88% (35)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • F
    3% (1)

Explanation

A risk matrix evaluates overall risk by plotting the likelihood of an event occurring against the impact it would have, producing a clear risk rating for decision-making.

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