Free PMI PMI-RMP Actual Exam Questions - Question 4 Discussion

B imo, 40% isn’t really high but impact is definitely high here.

Option A doesn’t fit well since 60% is closer to high probability, but the impact is medium here. That mismatch rules it out for me.

It’s B, 40% isn’t negligible and high impact fits the matrix well here.

A, since 60% fits medium-high probability better than low or very high.

I thought about B since 40% isn't too low and could still pose a high risk if the impact is high. Does the matrix clearly show the probability as medium or closer to low?

It’s A. The matrix shows a medium impact and about 60% chance, which fits best with option A. C and D are off because the impact or probability levels don’t match.

I’m going with C here too. The heat map usually flags risks that score high on both impact and likelihood, so that fits best. Options A and B don’t match because their probability or impact doesn’t align with the typical “high-risk” zone we see.

Option C looks right since it mentions both high impact and high probability, which fits what a heat map usually highlights. Option D seems off because low probability wouldn’t be in the high-risk zone.