PMI-RMP Exam - Topic 9 Question 88 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PMI-RMP exam

Question #: 88
Topic #: 9

After completing the sprint on an agile project a team updates the risk burndown chart and notices that risk exposure has increased to levels that could negatively affect project completion. What should the risk manager do to return the project's risk exposure to an acceptable level?

AReview the acceptance criteria for upcoming stores.

BPrioritize risk mitigation stories for the next sprint.

CUpdate the definition of done (DoD) to improve risk management.

DCheck stories in the product backlog to identify risks.

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by Bronwyn at Sep 18, 2024, 04:23 AM

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Tyra

3 months ago

Definitely need to check the backlog for hidden risks!

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Argelia

3 months ago

Wait, how did risk exposure even increase that much?

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Karan

3 months ago

Reviewing acceptance criteria seems a bit off for risk management.

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My

4 months ago

Not sure if updating the DoD will really help with risks.

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Joaquin

4 months ago

I think prioritizing risk mitigation stories is key!

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Tammara

4 months ago

Checking the product backlog for risks sounds like a good idea, but I wonder if it would be enough to actually reduce the risk levels.

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Graham

4 months ago

Reviewing acceptance criteria seems a bit off to me; I feel like it doesn't directly address the increased risk exposure.

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Hubert

4 months ago

I remember a practice question where we had to update the DoD to manage risks better, so that could be relevant here too.

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Malcom

5 months ago

I think prioritizing risk mitigation stories for the next sprint makes sense, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the only step needed.

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Freeman

5 months ago

This question is testing our understanding of agile risk management. I'd say the best approach is to prioritize risk mitigation stories for the next sprint. That way, the team can focus on addressing the specific risks that are causing the increased exposure and get the project back on track.

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Charlesetta

5 months ago

Okay, I think I've got this. The key is to return the project's risk exposure to an acceptable level. Based on the options, prioritizing risk mitigation stories for the next sprint seems like the most direct way to address the increased risk exposure. I'll go with that.

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Hershel

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options all seem related to risk management, but I'm not sure which one is the best approach. I'll need to carefully consider the details of each option and how they might apply to the situation described.

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Denae

5 months ago

This seems like a straightforward risk management question. I'd focus on the key details - the risk burndown chart shows increased risk exposure that could impact project completion. The options seem to be about different risk management strategies, so I'll need to think through which one is most appropriate.

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Katina

10 months ago

Updating the DoD, huh? That's like trying to put a Band-Aid on a bullet wound. Better go with the direct approach, folks.

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Halina

9 months ago

D) Check stories in the product backlog to identify risks.

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Kaycee

9 months ago

B) Prioritize risk mitigation stories for the next sprint.

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Amber

9 months ago

A) Review the acceptance criteria for upcoming stories.

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Reita

9 months ago

D) Check stories in the product backlog to identify risks.

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Cassie

10 months ago

B) Prioritize risk mitigation stories for the next sprint.

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Tiffiny

10 months ago

A) Review the acceptance criteria for upcoming stories.

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Micaela

10 months ago

Prioritize risk mitigation stories? Sounds like a job for Captain Risk-a-lot! Gotta love those agile superheroes.

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Roslyn

10 months ago

D) Checking the product backlog for risks is a good idea, but it's more of a preventative measure. B is the most direct approach to the current situation.

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Mindy

10 months ago

C) Updating the definition of done (DoD) to improve risk management could also be a good idea. That way, risk is considered throughout the development process.

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Edwin

9 months ago

C) Updating the definition of done (DoD) to improve risk management could also be a good idea.

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Edwin

10 months ago

B) Prioritize risk mitigation stories for the next sprint.

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Casie

11 months ago

I agree, B is the way to go. Tackling the risks head-on in the next sprint is crucial to keeping the project on track.

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Ollie

9 months ago

D) Check stories in the product backlog to identify risks.

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Nenita

9 months ago

C) Update the definition of done (DoD) to improve risk management.

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Annice

10 months ago

B) Prioritize risk mitigation stories for the next sprint.

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Bea

10 months ago

A) Review the acceptance criteria for upcoming stories.

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Cherelle

11 months ago

B) Prioritize risk mitigation stories for the next sprint seems like the best option to me. The risk manager should focus on actively addressing the increased risk exposure.

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