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PRINCE2-Foundation Exam - Topic 2 Question 87 Discussion

Actual exam question for PRINCE2's PRINCE2-Foundation exam

Question #: 87
Topic #: 2

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Which is a purpose of a Risk Register?

ACapture risks that may occur during the project

BRecord how risk management activities will be undertaken on the project

CRecord the risk tolerance for the project

DCapture issues which are impacting on the delivery of the project objectives

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Mila

8 months ago

It’s not for capturing issues though, that’s a different thing!

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Juan

8 months ago

I think it also records how risk management activities will be done.

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Chaya

8 months ago

Wait, can it really cover all risks? Seems like a lot to manage.

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Gerald

9 months ago

Totally agree, it’s essential for tracking potential issues!

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Isaac

9 months ago

A Risk Register definitely captures risks that may occur during the project.

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Lazaro

9 months ago

I don’t think it’s about capturing issues, so I’d rule out option D. But I’m still a bit confused about the main purpose.

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Winifred

9 months ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I feel like option C about risk tolerance could be part of it too, right?

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Joanna

9 months ago

I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think it also mentioned recording how we manage those risks, which might relate to option B.

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Marsha

10 months ago

I think the Risk Register is mainly about capturing risks that might happen during the project, so I’m leaning towards option A.

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Lynna

10 months ago

Ah, I remember now - the Risk Register is not used to capture issues impacting the project. That's what the Issues Log is for. The Risk Register is specifically for recording risks that may occur and how they will be managed. I think I've got this one figured out.

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Daniel

10 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. Is the Risk Register also used to record the risk tolerance for the project? Or is that a separate document? I'll need to review my notes to make sure I understand the different purposes of the Risk Register.

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Aleshia

10 months ago

The Risk Register is definitely used to record how risk management activities will be undertaken on the project. That's one of the key purposes, along with capturing the actual risks themselves. I feel pretty confident about that.

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Leonardo

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I know the Risk Register is used to manage risks, but I can't remember if it's specifically for capturing risks or for recording how risk management activities will be undertaken. I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Xenia

10 months ago

I think the purpose of a Risk Register is to capture risks that may occur during the project. That seems like the most straightforward answer to me.

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Desiree

10 months ago

I think this is asking about the approach that focuses on identifying the different participants involved in creating and delivering value. That sounds like it could be value networks.

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Tashia

10 months ago

Ah, I see. The fact that there's no holdout group means we can't calculate statistical significance. That's a pretty big limitation.

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Hannah

1 year ago

Risks, issues, scope creep - it's a project manager's job to wrangle all that chaos, isn't it? A and C sound like the right answers to me.

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Domitila

1 year ago

Haha, yeah, 'issues' and 'risks' - the project manager's favorite word pair! Though I suppose 'scope creep' is up there too. Anyway, A and C for the win on this one.

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Cary

1 year ago

C) Record the risk tolerance for the project

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Adela

1 year ago

B) Record how risk management activities will be undertaken on the project

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Ressie

1 year ago

A) Capture risks that may occur during the project

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Arminda

1 year ago

I was tempted by D, but you're right - the Risk Register is for risks, not issues. Though I guess the line between the two can get a bit blurry sometimes, eh?

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Kati

1 year ago

User 3: I agree, it helps in planning for any uncertainties that may arise.

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Donte

1 year ago

User 2: Yeah, that's right. It's important to keep track of potential risks.

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Desiree

1 year ago

User 1: I think the purpose of a Risk Register is to capture risks that may occur during the project.

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Vallie

1 year ago

I agree, A and C are the best options. The Risk Register is all about identifying and managing risks, not issues. Gotta keep those two distinct!

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Sommer

1 year ago

So, we should focus on capturing risks and setting risk tolerance in the Risk Register.

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Armanda

1 year ago

Definitely, we need to keep risks and issues separate in the Risk Register.

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Nada

1 year ago

I agree, C is also important to record the risk tolerance for the project.

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Maile

1 year ago

I think A is correct, we need to capture risks that may occur during the project.

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Regenia

1 year ago

A and C seem the most relevant options to me. The Risk Register should capture potential risks and the project's risk tolerance. D doesn't seem quite right - issues are different from risks.

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Nicholle

1 year ago

Yes, capturing potential risks and understanding the project's risk tolerance are key aspects.

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Tony

1 year ago

I agree, A and C are important for the Risk Register.

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Veronica

1 year ago

I believe option B is also important, as the Risk Register should outline how risk management activities will be carried out.

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Chantay

1 year ago

I agree with Sena. It's important to have a record of potential risks to be prepared for them.

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Sena

1 year ago

I think the purpose of a Risk Register is to capture risks that may occur during the project.

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