PMI-RMP Risk Monitoring And Reporting Practice Question
Which TWO pieces of information are critical to include when logging a new risk in the register?
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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A clear description of the risk event
The risk description and the owner are essential for any risk entry.
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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The office location of the project team
Why it's wrong here
Location is secondary to the risk event itself.
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A clear description of the risk event
Why this is correct
Without a description, the risk cannot be understood.
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The historical performance of the company
Why it's wrong here
Company history is not an item for an individual risk entry.
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The assigned risk owner
Why this is correct
The owner is responsible for the risk; it must be defined.
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The salary of the risk owner
Why it's wrong here
Personal salary data is irrelevant to risk.
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Written and reviewed by Johnson Ajibi, MSc IT Security
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official PMI exam blueprint
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