Regarding the 4 risk response strategies – Avoidance, Mitigation, Transference, Acceptance,
a. Which strategy should not be applied for high-ranking risks, and why? (2 marks)
b. Which strategy may not be applied if the root causes are not known, and why? (2 marks)
c. Suppose ‘inexperienced project manager’ is a risk in a particular project. To cater to this risk, one possible action is to replace the project manager with a more experienced person. Briefly explain which risk response strategy you are applying? (3 marks)
d. Suppose replacing the project manager is not possible, describe another action plan based on a different risk response strategy to the one in (c). (3 marks)
