Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam Practice – Question1593

The primary advantage of using decision-tree analysis in project risk management is that it______________


A.
Considers the attitude of the decision maker toward risk
B. Forces consideration of the probability of each outcome
C. Helps to identify and postulate risk scenarios for the project
D. Shows how risks can occur in combination

Correct Answer: B

Explanation:

Explanation:
As a graphical way to bring together information, decision-tree analysis quantifies the likelihood of failure and places a value on each decision. Usually applied to cost and time considerations, this form of risk analysis may be linked to a sensitivity analysis.