
CAPM Exam Prep 49, Plan Risk Responses — Threats and Opportunities
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- The five strategies for handling negative risks (threats): Avoid, Mitigate, Transfer, Escalate, and Accept.
- The five corresponding strategies for handling positive risks (opportunities): Exploit, Enhance, Share, Escalate, and Accept.
- How to differentiate between Transfer for threats and Share for opportunities using practical examples like insurance versus joint ventures.
- The key difference between Avoidance (eliminating a threat) and Exploitation (guaranteeing an opportunity).
- How to identify scenarios on the CAPM exam that require escalating a risk response beyond the project manager's authority.
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