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Addressing risks proactively will increase the chances of achieving the project objective.

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Risks are prioritised based on


A) the likelihood of occurrence and degree of impact.
B) the order they are identified.
C) the gut feeling of the project team.
D) the priorities set in a different project.

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A risk is an uncertain event that, if it occurs,


A) must be accepted.
B) can jeopardise achieving the project objective.
C) must be avoided.
D) helps to achieve the project objective.

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If the risks seem , the contractor may decide to not bid on a proposed project.


A) too great
B) within reason
C) acceptable
D) easily mitigated

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Establishing risk categories may help to identify and evaluate risks.Some categories to help identify risks include all the following except:


A) technical and schedule.
B) cost and human resources.
C) previously identified risks.
D) external factors, sponsor and customer.

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involves identifying, assessing, and responding to project risks in order to minimise the likelihood of occurrence and/or potential impact of adverse events on the achievement of the project objective.


A) Risk response
B) Risk management
C) Risk responsibility
D) Risk acceptance and avoidance

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If the risks seem too great, the contractor may decide to not bid on a proposed project.

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Risks can be identified by using all the following except:


A) historical information.
B) progressive elaboration.
C) previously identified risks.
D) ignoring potential problems.

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Risks ____ should be given higher priority because if the risk occurs, it would have a greater impact on the schedule than if it was associated with activities on a path that has a large positive value of total slack.


A) that occur first in the project
B) that affect the most costly activities
C) on the critical path
D) that affect the activities near the end of the project

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Risk identification is determining which risks may adversely affect the development of the project work breakdown structure and what the impact of each risk might be if it occurs.

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With knowledge of potential risks, the contractor can include contingency or management reserve amounts in the bid price.

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Some level of risk planning should be done during of the project life cycle to make sure that a contractor understands the risks involved with bidding on a proposed project.With knowledge of potential risks, the contractor can include contingency or management reserve amounts in the bid price.


A) the planning phase
B) the performing phase
C) the initiating phase
D) the closing phase

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Managing risk includes taking action to foster the likelihood of occurrence or the impact of such unfavourable events.

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can be to avoid the risk, mitigate the risk, or accept the risk.


A) A risk response plan
B) A risk assessment
C) A risk management strategy
D) A risk impact statement

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The project manager needs to set the tone for encouraging open and timely discussion of risks among the project team.

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involves developing an action plan to reduce the likelihood of occurrence or potential impact of each risk, establishing a trigger point for when to implement the actions to address each risk, and assigning responsibility to specific individuals for implementing each response plan.


A) Risk assessment
B) Risk management strategy
C) Risk response planning
D) Risk impact statement

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Risks may change as the project progresses and should be reflected in


A) the risk assessment matrix.
B) the action trigger point.
C) the risk response plan.
D) the risk management strategy.

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is the warning flag for when to implement the action plan for the risk.


A) The action trigger
B) The priority order
C) The mitigation plan
D) The degree of impact

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is a rating of low, medium, or high based upon the expected probability of a risk occurring during the project.


A) The action trigger
B) The priority order
C) The mitigation plan
D) The likelihood of occurrence

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A risk is an uncertain event that, if it occurs, can jeopardise achieving the project objective.

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