PMI-RMP The Risk Register 2

Question 1

During which process is the risk register first created?

Accepted Answer

Identify Risks

Answer

The risk register is initially created as an output of the Identify Risks process.

Question 2

Which element is typically NOT recorded in the risk register at the moment of risk identification?

Accepted Answer

Detailed quantitative cost impact in dollars

Answer

Detailed quantitative cost impacts are added later during Perform Quantitative Risk Analysis, not at identification.

Question 3

What does the 'risk owner' field in the risk register designate?

Accepted Answer

The person responsible for monitoring the risk and its response

Answer

The risk owner is the person responsible for monitoring the risk and ensuring the response is carried out.

Question 4

After Plan Risk Responses, what new information is added to the risk register?

Accepted Answer

Agreed-upon response strategies and response owners

Answer

Plan Risk Responses adds chosen strategies, actions, response owners, and contingency plans to the register.

Question 5

How does the risk register differ from the risk report?

Accepted Answer

The register lists individual risks; the report summarizes overall project risk and individual risk info

Answer

The risk register details individual project risks, while the risk report presents sources of overall project risk plus summary information.

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