PMI Exam PMI-RMP Topic 5 Question 64 Discussion

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Question #: 64
Topic #: 5

A risk manager has to Inform a project sponsor of the expected duration of an entire project. The project has three main tasks, each with different probabilities of duration. Which analytical tool should the risk manager use?

AMonte Carlo simulation

BDecision tree analysis

CIshikawa diagram

DProbability tree diagram

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by Thaddeus at Jan 04, 2023, 06:24 PM

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Jina

5 days ago

Decision tree analysis could work too, but that's more for branching outcomes, not estimating project duration.

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Cristy

8 days ago

Monte Carlo simulation is definitely the way to go here. It's the only tool that can handle the different probabilities and durations of the project tasks.

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