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Question of the Day
The Project Manager has just completed determining with assistance from the team what will be done as a result of uncertain events happening on the project as well as who will be responsible for monitoring and responding if the events do occur. Which of the following best describes what they have just completed?

(a) Risk Identification
(b) Risk Response Planning
(c) Secondary Response Planning
(d) Qualitative Analysis

Terminology of the Day
Fallback Plans

A type of plan created for risks with a great impact on project goals, to be executed if attempts to minimize the risk are not successful
Answer and Explanation to Yesterday's Question
The Project Manager is in the process of communicating to the team the tasks, their sequence, durations, and who is responsible for doing what work on the project. Which of the following contain this information?

(a) Schedule (Correct)
(b) Gantt chart
(c) Work Breakdown Structure
(d) Responsibility Assignment Matrix

Explanation: This is the schedule. It consists of the Gantt chart and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) among other items. The Responsibility Assignment Matrix shows who is responsible for what areas on the project.

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