PRINCE2F PRINCE2 Practices Practice Question
Which THREE of the following are types of issue in PRINCE2?
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Why each option matters
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Request for Change
Options A, B, and D are correct. The three types of issue are: Request for Change (RFC), Off-specification, and Problem/Concern. 'Risk' is not an issue; it is a potential future event. 'Change' is a general term, not a specific type.
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Option-by-option breakdown
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Request for Change
Why this is correct
An RFC is a proposal to change a baseline.
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Problem/Concern
Why this is correct
A problem/concern is any other issue that needs management attention.
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Risk
Why it's wrong here
A risk is an uncertain event that could affect the project, not an issue. Issues are events that have already occurred.
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Off-specification
Why this is correct
An off-specification is something that should be provided but is not, or is incorrect.
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Change
Why it's wrong here
'Change' is not a formal issue type; the formal types are RFC, off-specification, and problem/concern.
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