Exam PMP topic 1 question 133 discussion

Actual exam question from PMI's PMP

Question #: 133
Topic #: 1

A project manager is managing a project with a hybrid approach and has requested a senior team member to perform a quantitative risk analysis. The team member responds that they do not have the knowledge to perform such an analysis.
What should the project manager do?

A. Help the team member to perform the quantitative risk analysis through coaching, mentoring, and training
B. Escalate the issue to the functional manager
C. Perform the quantitative risk analysis for the team member
D. Contact the project management office (PMO) and request them to assign another team member who has the knowledge to perform this task to the team

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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️

by victory108 at May 29, 2023, 4:09 a.m.

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ApaMokus

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Selected Answer: A

A is the right answer. Option A is the most effective choice as it addresses the immediate need for performing the quantitative risk analysis while also investing in the professional development of the team member. This approach not only resolves the current issue but also strengthens the team's overall capability in risk management.

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betterthanyesterday

8 months, 3 weeks ago

It should be D in real life.

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Only12go

1 year, 10 months ago

Selected Answer: A

A. Help the team member to perform the quantitative risk analysis through coaching, mentoring, and training. In this situation, the project manager should take a proactive approach to support the team member in acquiring the necessary knowledge and skills to perform the quantitative risk analysis. This can be achieved through coaching, mentoring, and providing training or resources as needed. Here's why this option is appropriate:

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