PMI-RMP Risk Strategy And Planning Practice Question
When establishing the risk management methodology, which document should be used to provide the framework and authority for risk activities?
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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Risk Management Plan
The Project Management Plan contains the subsidiary plans, including the Risk Management Plan, which dictates the methodology.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Issue Log
Why it's wrong here
The issue log tracks materialized problems, not risk management methodology.
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Risk Management Plan
Why this is correct
The RMP is the primary document defining the methodology and approach for risk management.
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Stakeholder Register
Why it's wrong here
The register identifies stakeholders but does not define risk methodology.
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Project Charter
Why it's wrong here
The charter provides high-level authorization but not the detailed methodology.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official PMI exam blueprint
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