158.
During risk monitoring, a project manager notices that the severity of an identified
risk has increased significantly. What should be the next step?
a. Implement additional risk mitigation measures while maintaining the original risk response
strategy
b. Escalate the issue to senior management and await their decision on how to proceed
c. Continue with the original risk response plan as it was approved by stakeholders
d. Reassess the risk and update the risk response strategy
159. During risk management planning, the project manager realizes there is a high
probability of supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical issues. What is the best course of
action for the project manager to take in this situation?
a. Rely on the existing suppliers and hope for the best outcomes.
b. Conduct a quick analysis of potential alternate suppliers and select a new primary supplier
immediately.
c. Conduct a detailed analysis of potential alternate suppliers and develop contingency plans.
d. Conduct a high-level analysis of potential alternate suppliers without developing
contingency plans.
160. During risk monitoring, a project manager notices that several risks have increased in
both probability and impact. What should be the next step?
a. Conduct a comprehensive stakeholder analysis to gauge their risk tolerance levels
b. Escalate the situation to senior management and request additional resources
c. Implement all pre-planned contingency responses for the affected risks
d. Reassess the risk response strategies and update the risk register
161. A strong __________ within an organization means that individuals at all levels take
personal responsibility for managing risk.
a. command chain
b. risk culture
c. bureaucracy
d. hierarchy