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CIPS L5M2 Exam - Topic 1 Question 31 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L5M2 exam
Question #: 31
Topic #: 1
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A black swan event is what type of occurrence?

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Suggested Answer: D

A black swan event is an unusual occurrence - something that is rare. See p.124


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Annalee
3 months ago
It's definitely not a common occurrence.
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Vi
3 months ago
Wait, are they really that unusual?
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Kenneth
3 months ago
Totally, it's all about the unexpected!
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Arlen
4 months ago
I thought it was just a bad thing?
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Yan
4 months ago
A black swan event is really rare.
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Kindra
4 months ago
I’m confused because I thought black swan events were always bad, but maybe they can be neutral or even good? I need to think more about this.
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Maddie
4 months ago
I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and I think it was about rare occurrences, which makes me think it’s option D as well.
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Dominic
4 months ago
I remember studying that black swan events are typically unexpected and can have significant impacts, so I’d lean towards option D.
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Ricarda
5 months ago
I think a black swan event is something unusual, but I'm not entirely sure if it has to be negative.
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Burma
5 months ago
I think the key here is that a black swan event is an unusual occurrence. It's not something that happens regularly, so I'm going to go with option D.
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Shizue
5 months ago
Okay, I remember learning about black swan events in my economics class. They're supposed to be rare, unpredictable occurrences that have a significant impact, usually negative. I'll go with option B.
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Myra
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused on this one. I know a black swan is supposed to be an unexpected event, but I'm not sure if that means it has a good or bad outcome. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Tonette
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure a black swan event is an occurrence with a negative outcome, so I'll go with option B.
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Walker
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'm trying to decide between Sessions with Add to Cart and Checkout Engagement Percentage. I'll need to think it through carefully before answering.
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Erinn
5 months ago
Ah, I see what's going on here. The Sink is responsible for taking the data from the channel and writing it to the destination, and it will delete the channel after that's done. Option A is the right choice.
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Mira
5 months ago
Whoa, there's a lot going on here with all these templates and function objects. I better take my time and make sure I understand each piece before trying to solve the problem.
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Rachael
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The charging mechanism is a core part of the IT budgeting and accounting policy, as it defines how services are billed to the organization. That's likely the best answer here.
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Asha
2 years ago
I was confused between D and B. But D makes more sense because it's about rarity, not just negative outcomes.
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Ryan
2 years ago
Agreed. It means something unexpected and rare.
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An
2 years ago
Definitely. I think it's D, an unusual occurrence.
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Franklyn
2 years ago
Isn't it something really unusual?
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Rana
2 years ago
Yeah, what is a black swan event anyway?
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Yesenia
2 years ago
Did you see the question about the black swan event?
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