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Isaca CISA Exam - Topic 1 Question 91 Discussion

Actual exam question for Isaca's CISA exam
Question #: 91
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following roles is PRIMARILY responsible for mitigating the risk of benefits not being realized in an IT project?

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by Shantell at Oct 24, 2024, 02:24 PM

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Gerald
3 months ago
Totally agree with Lonny, sponsors are key for benefits!
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Mariko
3 months ago
Really? I thought QA managers had a bigger role in this.
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Felice
3 months ago
Wait, isn't it the chief risk officer? They handle risks!
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Lore
4 months ago
I think it's the project manager. They oversee everything.
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Lonny
4 months ago
Definitely the project sponsor! They hold the budget.
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Lourdes
4 months ago
The QA manager seems more focused on quality than on benefits, so I’m leaning towards the project sponsor, but I could be wrong.
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Lisbeth
4 months ago
I feel like the chief risk officer might have some responsibility here, but I don't recall them being the primary role in benefit realization.
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Martina
4 months ago
I remember a practice question where the project manager was highlighted as the key role in managing risks, but this feels a bit different.
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Stevie
5 months ago
I think the project sponsor is usually the one who ensures that the benefits are realized, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Tegan
5 months ago
I'm confident the answer is B, the project manager. They're responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing all project risks, including the risk of benefits not being realized. The other roles may be involved, but the project manager is the one who's primarily accountable.
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Ardella
5 months ago
Okay, I think I've got this. The project manager is primarily responsible for mitigating the risk of benefits not being realized. They're the one who oversees the entire project and is accountable for delivering the expected benefits.
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Tashia
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this. The project sponsor, manager, and QA manager all seem like they could play a role, but I'm not sure which one is primarily responsible. I'll need to review my notes on project risk management.
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Doyle
5 months ago
This seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different roles and their responsibilities to determine who is primarily responsible for mitigating benefits realization risks.
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Lauran
1 year ago
Ha! The quality assurance manager? Really? That's like asking the cat to guard the canary.
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Sena
1 year ago
D) Chief risk officer (CRO)
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Arlette
1 year ago
C) Quality assurance (QA) manager
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Louvenia
1 year ago
B) Project manager
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Annamaria
1 year ago
A) Project sponsor
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Leah
1 year ago
This one's tricky, but I'm going to say the project sponsor. They're the ones who approved the project in the first place and should be invested in the benefits.
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Ricki
1 year ago
I agree, it's probably a combination of the project sponsor and project manager working together to ensure the benefits are realized.
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Ernest
1 year ago
That's true, the project manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project, so they should be involved in mitigating risks.
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Elise
1 year ago
But wouldn't the project manager also play a key role in making sure the project stays on track to achieve those benefits?
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Yvonne
1 year ago
I think you're right, the project sponsor should definitely be responsible for ensuring the benefits are realized.
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Bok
1 year ago
I'm going with B - the project manager. They're the ones who have to make sure the project stays on track and delivers what's expected.
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Gilbert
1 year ago
D) Chief risk officer (CRO)
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Luisa
1 year ago
C) Quality assurance (QA) manager
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Rex
1 year ago
B) Project manager
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Mica
1 year ago
A) Project sponsor
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Tandra
1 year ago
Hmm, the chief risk officer sounds like the obvious choice here. Isn't that their whole job?
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Tess
1 year ago
D) Chief risk officer (CRO)
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Gracia
1 year ago
That makes sense. They focus on identifying and managing risks to ensure project success.
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Reita
1 year ago
D) Chief risk officer (CRO)
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Val
1 year ago
Yes, the Chief Risk Officer is primarily responsible for mitigating risks in a project.
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Hermila
1 year ago
D) Chief risk officer (CRO)
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Brigette
1 year ago
C) Quality assurance (QA) manager
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Ernest
1 year ago
B) Project manager
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Raina
1 year ago
A) Project sponsor
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Gussie
1 year ago
I disagree, I believe it's the project manager's role to ensure benefits are realized in an IT project.
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Junita
1 year ago
I think the project sponsor is primarily responsible for mitigating the risk of benefits not being realized.
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Tamesha
1 year ago
I think the project manager is primarily responsible for mitigating the risk of benefits not being realized. They oversee the entire project and should have a good handle on the risks.
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Carin
1 year ago
D) Chief risk officer (CRO)
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Rebbecca
1 year ago
C) Quality assurance (QA) manager
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Eladia
1 year ago
B) Project manager
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Marnie
1 year ago
A) Project sponsor
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