PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) — Question 162

Who is ultimately responsible for monitoring a risk that is about to exceed its risk threshold?

Answer options

• A. Any project stakeholder
• B. Project management office
• C. Senior manager
• D. Risk action owner

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Risk action owner is specifically tasked with managing and monitoring risks, including those approaching their thresholds. While project stakeholders, the project management office, and senior managers play important roles, they do not have the direct responsibility that the risk action owner has in this context.