Courtney is the project manager for her organization. She is working with the project team to
complete the qualitative risk analysis for her project. During the analysis Courtney encourages the

project team to begin the grouping of identified risks by common causes. What is the primary
advantage to group risks by common causes during qualitative risk analysis?

A.
It helps the project team realize the areas of the project most laden with risks.

B.
It assist in developing effective risk responses.

C.
It saves time by collecting the related resources, such as project team members, to analyze the
risk events.

D.
It can lead to the creation of risk categories unique to each project.

Explanation:

By grouping the risks by categories the project team can develop effective risk responses. Related
risk events often have common causal factors that can be addressed with a single risk response.