PMI-RMP Implement Risk Responses 2

Question 1

A risk owner is responsible for executing the agreed-upon response, but who is typically assigned to carry out the specific actions of the response plan?

Accepted Answer

The risk action owner

Answer

The risk action owner is the person assigned to perform the specific risk response actions, distinct from the risk owner who monitors the risk.

Question 2

During implementation of risk responses, an unanticipated risk emerges that requires immediate action. What is this commonly called?

Accepted Answer

A workaround

Answer

A workaround is an unplanned response to a risk that was not previously identified or was accepted passively.

Question 3

After implementing a response, a new risk arises that is a direct consequence of that response. This is known as what?

Accepted Answer

Secondary risk

Answer

A secondary risk is a new risk created directly by the implementation of a risk response.

Question 4

Which document should the risk manager update immediately after a risk response is implemented to reflect actions taken and remaining exposure?

Accepted Answer

Risk register

Answer

The risk register is updated to record implemented responses, residual risks, and any new secondary risks.

Question 5

A risk response is being implemented but the assigned action owner lacks authority over the needed resources. What should the risk owner do FIRST?

Accepted Answer

Escalate to the project manager for resource authorization

Answer

When an action owner lacks authority, the risk owner should escalate to the project manager who can authorize the needed resources.

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PMI-RMP Implement Risk Responses 2