Exam PMI-RMP Topic 6 Question 5 Discussion
Actual exam question for PMI's PMI-RMP exam
Question #: 5
Topic #: 6
Question #: 5
Topic #: 6
A project with impending risks has 12 deliverables as subprojects, which will be executed in three different locations involving multiple stakeholders. What should the risk manager do to organize the prevailing risks?
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In complex projects with multiple deliverables, locations, and stakeholders, best practice is to combine individual risk identification (e.g., interviews, surveys) with group-based methods (e.g., focus groups, workshops) to ensure comprehensive risk coverage and diverse input. According to the PMBOK Guide:
"Both individual and group risk identification techniques are valuable. Combining interviews (individual) with facilitated workshops or focus groups (group) can help identify risks at all levels and build a comprehensive risk register for the overall project."
- PMBOK Guide, 6th Edition, Section 11.2.2.2 (Data Gathering: Interviews, Facilitation) ISO 31000 also recommends a mix of approaches to ensure risks are not overlooked due to limited perspectives.
References:
PMBOK Guide, 6th Edition, Section 11.2.2.2
ISO 31000:2018, Section 6.4
"Both individual and group risk identification techniques are valuable. Combining interviews (individual) with facilitated workshops or focus groups (group) can help identify risks at all levels and build a comprehensive risk register for the overall project."
- PMBOK Guide, 6th Edition, Section 11.2.2.2 (Data Gathering: Interviews, Facilitation) ISO 31000 also recommends a mix of approaches to ensure risks are not overlooked due to limited perspectives.
References:
PMBOK Guide, 6th Edition, Section 11.2.2.2
ISO 31000:2018, Section 6.4
by Fay at Sep 11, 2026, 04:47 PM
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