Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC) — Question 602

Which of the following is MOST useful when performing a quantitative risk assessment?

Answer options

• A. Management support
• B. RACI matrix
• C. Industry benchmarking
• D. Financial models

Correct answer: D

Explanation

Financial models are essential in quantitative risk assessment as they provide numerical data and projections that help in evaluating risks and their potential impact financially. The other options, while important for various aspects of risk management, do not specifically facilitate the quantitative analysis of risk in the same way that financial models do.