PRINCE2 Foundation — Question 203

Which describes a risk effect?

Answer options

• A. The uncertainty expressed as a negative or favourable occurrence
• B. The issue which is affecting the project and has resulted in a risk
• C. The impact(s) on the project objectives should the threat or opportunity occur
• D. The change in the status of a risk in response to actions taken to control it

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer, C, accurately describes the potential impacts on project objectives should a risk materialize. Option A refers to the uncertainty of risks rather than their effects, B discusses issues rather than consequences, and D focuses on changes in risk status instead of the effects on objectives.