PMI-RMP Exam - Topic 8 Question 21 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PMI-RMP exam

Question #: 21
Topic #: 8

You are the project manager of your organization. Your organization will receive a bonus if the project finishes by December 20. Management has communicated this bonus to you and your project team and has asked you to evaluate the project to see if it is possible to realize the reward. The bonus offered to your organization is $750,000. You have examined the project and believe that you can crash the project for an additional $275,000 and reach the December 20 date. Management is thrilled with your assessment and they approve the crash fee. What risk response is this?

ACrashing can be a type of the enhancing risk response.

BCrashing can be considered transference because of the $275,000 is actually paid from the bonus, which is paid by the project customer.

CCrashing can be a type of the exploit risk response.

DCrashing is the addition of labor, not a risk response.

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by Valentin at May 04, 2022, 01:06 AM

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Edward

4 months ago

Totally agree with the crashing as an enhancing response!

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Antonio

4 months ago

Wait, can crashing really be classified as an exploit response? Seems off.

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Felix

4 months ago

Crashing is just adding resources, not really a risk response.

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Garry

4 months ago

I think it's more about transference since the bonus covers the crash cost.

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Karl

4 months ago

Crashing is definitely a way to enhance project delivery!

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Clement

5 months ago

I recall that crashing involves adding resources, but I’m not clear on how that fits into the risk response categories. Could it really be classified as an exploit?

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Anastacia

5 months ago

I’m a bit confused about the options. I thought crashing was just a technique for speeding up the project, not necessarily a risk response.

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Chau

5 months ago

This question feels similar to one we practiced where we discussed risk responses. I think crashing might be more about exploiting opportunities rather than just enhancing.

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Xuan

5 months ago

I remember studying that crashing is often used to shorten the project schedule, but I'm not sure if it's considered an enhancing risk response.

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Leonard

5 months ago

Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The key is to identify the differences in how in-profile and out-of-profile traffic are handled based on the buffer utilization levels.

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King

5 months ago

Alright, let's see. The options mention the nfsmapid_domain parameter in the mapid SMF service, the nfsmapid_domain parameter in the /etc/default/nfs file, the domain name in the /etc/default/domainname file, and a TXT record found by the configured domain name servers. I'll need to evaluate which of these would take the highest precedence.

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Vallie

5 months ago

I've got this! The answer is to restart the Bash shell. That's the most straightforward way to ensure the changes take effect. I'm confident in this solution.

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