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PMP · Question 10 · Task 3: Assess and manage risks
An agile team is building a fintech application. Regulatory compliance requirements are unclear and evolving. The project manager wants to ensure risks are managed iteratively. Which actions are appropriate? (Select TWO)
An agile team is building a fintech application. Regulatory compliance requirements are unclear and evolving. The project manager wants to ensure risks are managed iteratively. Which actions are appropriate? (Select TWO)
Answer options:
A.
Include a 'risk census' or review as part of every retrospective.
B.
Create a detailed risk management plan before starting the first sprint.
C.
Assign all compliance risks to the legal department to manage.
D.
Add risk-reduction activities (spikes) to the backlog to clarify requirements.
E.
Wait until the 'Hardening Sprint' to address compliance risks.
F.
Freeze the code base until regulations are finalized.
How to approach this question
Select actions that integrate risk management into the daily/sprintly agile routine.
Full Answer
A,D
In agile, risk management is continuous. Spikes (D) actively reduce technical/requirement risk. Retrospective reviews (A) ensure the risk posture is updated iteratively.
Common mistakes
Thinking risk is only managed in a specific 'risk meeting' or document.
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