Exin ASM Exam - Topic 3 Question 95 Discussion

Actual exam question for Exin's ASM exam

Question #: 95
Topic #: 3

While performing a cost-benefit analysis, the Product Owner of a project determined that the project has 45% probability of incurring a loss of $800,000 due to the latest Land Reform Bill. Which of the following techniques is being used by the Product Owner to perform cost-benefit analysis?

AExpected Monetary Value.

DRisk Breakdown Structure.

BProbability Impact Grid.

CPareto Analysis.

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by Tess at Jan 27, 2026, 06:56 PM

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Alberto

7 days ago

Definitely! Helps in making informed decisions.

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Eladia

12 days ago

I think it's a smart move to assess potential losses.

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Billye

17 days ago

Yeah, it's about weighing risks and rewards.

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Pok

22 days ago

This sounds like expected monetary value analysis.

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Vivan

2 months ago

Isn't that a bit high for a single project loss?

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Zoila

2 months ago

I think it's more about expected value calculations.

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Willard

3 months ago

Wait, 45% chance of losing that much? Seems risky!

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Celestina

3 months ago

Totally agree, that's classic probability analysis!

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Mozell

3 months ago

Sounds like they're using risk assessment techniques.

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Viva

3 months ago

Haha, the Product Owner must be a professional gambler!

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Domitila

3 months ago

This is clearly a sensitivity analysis.

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Annmarie

3 months ago

Hmm, I'd say it's a Monte Carlo simulation.

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Lyndia

4 months ago

Sounds like risk assessment to me.

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Ranee

4 months ago

Probability analysis, definitely.

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Bette

4 months ago

This sounds like it could be decision tree analysis, but I need to double-check how that fits into cost-benefit analysis.

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Tonette

4 months ago

I feel like the Product Owner is using some kind of probabilistic modeling, but I can't recall the exact term.

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Skye

5 months ago

I remember practicing a similar question where we had to calculate expected losses. Is this about expected monetary value?

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Alton

5 months ago

I think this might be related to risk assessment techniques, but I'm not entirely sure if it's specifically cost-benefit analysis.

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Deangelo

5 months ago

Yeah, I agree with Emily. Quantifying the probability and potential loss seems like a key part of a rigorous cost-benefit analysis, especially for a high-risk project factor like a regulatory change.

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Benedict

5 months ago

Based on the details provided, I'd say the Product Owner is using a Monte Carlo simulation or similar probabilistic modeling approach to assess the potential financial impact. That seems like a common cost-benefit analysis technique.

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Alba

6 months ago

Wait, I'm a bit confused. Is this specifically about risk analysis techniques, or just general cost-benefit analysis? I want to make sure I understand the focus of the question.

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Candida

6 months ago

Okay, I think the key here is the 45% probability of a $800,000 loss. That's the kind of data point I'd expect to see in a cost-benefit analysis.

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Rosalind

6 months ago

Hmm, this sounds like a risk analysis question. The Product Owner is trying to quantify the potential financial impact of a regulatory change.

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Vesta

2 days ago

Sounds like a tough situation for the Product Owner.

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