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PK0-005 Practice Question: Refer to the exhibit
Exhibit
Project Risk Register (Excerpt) Risk ID | Risk Description | Probability | Impact | Risk Score | Response R1 | Supplier delay | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.12 | Transfer R2 | Staff turnover | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.30 | Mitigate R3 | Scope creep | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.20 | Accept R4 | Technical failure | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.21 | Avoid
Refer to the exhibit. Based on the risk register, which risk should receive the highest priority for response?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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R2
The risk with the highest risk score (0.30) is R2 (Staff turnover). Risk score is typically used to prioritize risks for response planning.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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R4
Why it's wrong here
R4 has a risk score of 0.21.
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R1
Why it's wrong here
R1 has a risk score of 0.12, which is the lowest.
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R2
Why this is correct
R2 has the highest risk score of 0.30.
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R3
Why it's wrong here
R3 has a risk score of 0.20.
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