PK0-005 Project Life Cycle Practice Question
Which of the following is a common response strategy for negative risks (threats) that involves reducing the probability or impact of the risk?
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Why each option matters
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Mitigate
Mitigation reduces the probability or impact of a threat.
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Accept
Why it's wrong here
Acceptance acknowledges the risk and takes no proactive action.
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Transfer
Why it's wrong here
Transfer shifts the risk to a third party.
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Mitigate
Why this is correct
Mitigation reduces probability or impact.
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Avoid
Why it's wrong here
Avoidance eliminates the threat entirely.
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