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What is the purpose of a 'probability and impact matrix' in risk management?

A probability and impact matrix is used to assess and prioritize individual project risks based on their probability of occurrence and the potential impact they

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Question: What is the purpose of a 'probability and impact matrix' in risk management?

Answer options:

  • To categorize stakeholder engagement levels ✅ To prioritize individual project risks
  • To determine project funding limits
  • To track project schedule variances

Correct answer: To prioritize individual project risks

Explanation: A probability and impact matrix is used to assess and prioritize individual project risks based on their probability of occurrence and the potential impact they would have on project objectives.

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