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Project Management Ch. 8 Flashcards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A _____ is an uncertain event that, if it occurs, can jeopardize accomplishing the project objective. | risk |
| _____ includes determining which risks may adversely affect the project objective and what the impact of each risk might be if it occurs. | Risk identification |
| A common approach to identifying the sources of risks is _____. | brainstorming |
| Establishing _____ may help to identify and evaluate risks. | risk categories |
| _____ from past projects is another source that can be helpful in identifying possible risks. | Historical information |
| The project team can _____ on and identify new risks, as well as the estimated impacts of previously identified risks, as more information is known or becomes clear. | progressively elaborate |
| _____ includes determining the likelihood that the risk event will occur and the degree of impact the event will have on the project objective. | Risk assessment |
| Risks on the _____ should be given higher priority, because if they occur, they will have a greater impact on the schedule than will activities on a path that has a large positive value of total slack. | critical path |
| A _____ is a defined set of actions to prevent or reduce the likelihood of occurrence or the impact of a risk, or to implement if the risk event occurs. | risk response plan |
| A _____ can be to avoid the risk, to mitigate the risk, or to accept the risk. | risk response plan |
| Project prices and budgets should include a _____ to pay additional costs associated with implementing response plans. | contingency or management reserve |
| _____ includes implementing risk response plans, tracking identified risks, identifying and analyzing new risks, and evaluating the risk response process. | Monitoring risk |
| _____ are a good forum for regularly reviewing, updating, and addressing risks. | Project meetings |
| To manage risk on a project, the team needs to identify and assess risks to determine their_____. | impact and likelihood |