CIPS Exam L5M2 Topic 2 Question 61 Discussion

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Question #: 61
Topic #: 2

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Yusef is a new procurement manager at FRD Incorporated. He is looking through the Risk Assessments for his department and notices that the cause of the risk is not identified. Why might this be?

Athis is a mistake - all risk assessments should specify the cause of the risk. He should raise this with his manager

Bthe organisation has a high risk appetite

Cthe organisation has not recorded cause for cultural reasons

Dthe organisation has completed the risk assessments incorrectly

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Suggested Answer: C

This could be for cultural reasons within the company. P. 135 states that sometimes causes of risk are not recorded as this could lead to a blame culture within the company.

by Broderick at Aug 18, 2025, 11:38 PM

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Rolande

15 days ago

The lack of identified cause in the risk assessment is definitely a mistake. Yusef should raise this with his manager to ensure proper risk management practices are followed.

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