ISC Exam Questions

What type of risk response is Sam using?

Sam is the project manager of a construction project in south Florida. This area of the
United States is prone to hurricanes during certain parts of the year. As part of the project
plan Sam and the project team acknowledge the possibility of hurricanes and the damage
the hurricane could have on the project’s deliverables, the schedule of the project, and the
overall cost of the project. Once Sam and the project stakeholders acknowledge the risk of
the hurricane they go on planning the project as if the risk is not likely to happen. What type
of risk response is Sam using?

A.
Avoidance

B.
Passive acceptance

C.
Mitigation

D.
Active acceptance