PMI-RMP Risk Process Facilitation Practice Question
A quantitative risk assessment reveals that a risk has a 10% probability of a $1,000,000 impact. What is the Expected Monetary Value (EMV) of this risk?
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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$100,000
EMV = Probability * Impact. 0.10 * $1,000,000 = $100,000.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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$10,000
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect calculation.
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$1,000,000
Why it's wrong here
This is the total impact, not EMV.
- ✓
$100,000
Why this is correct
Correct calculation based on EMV formula.
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$110,000
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect calculation.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official PMI exam blueprint
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