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PK0-005 Tools and Documentation Practice Question

A project manager is creating a risk register. One risk has a probability of 0.3 and an impact of $50,000. What is the expected monetary value (EMV) of this risk?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

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Correct answer & explanation

$15,000

EMV = Probability * Impact = 0.3 * $50,000 = $15,000.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • $1,500

    Why it's wrong here

    Incorrect decimal.

  • $15,000

    Why this is correct

    Correct calculation.

  • $150,000

    Why it's wrong here

    Incorrect multiplication.

  • $50,000

    Why it's wrong here

    That's the impact, not EMV.

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