Risk and Governance Practice Question

Question

A professional is deciding the best next action for the PMP Project Management Professional involving ethical decision making in Risk and Governance. What should the candidate understand? (Item 180)

Answer choices

1. A. Treat all similar terms as interchangeable without checking the scenario context.
2. B. Choose an answer that removes accountability from the responsible professional.
3. C. Escalate only after taking irreversible action without reviewing the facts.
4. D. The best answer is to select the response that protects project value, uses appropriate tailoring, engages stakeholders, and follows ethical project management practice for the ethical decision making scenario.

Correct Answer

D. The best answer is to select the response that protects project value, uses appropriate tailoring, engages stakeholders, and follows ethical project management practice for the ethical decision making scenario.

Explanation

The correct answer is D because ethical decision making is tested by asking candidates to select the response that protects project value, uses appropriate tailoring, engages stakeholders, and follows ethical project management practice. The distractors reflect common exam mistakes: ignoring context, using informal shortcuts, skipping verification, or applying a rule from the wrong domain.

Question details

• Difficulty: hard
• Domain: Risk and Governance
• Objective: ethical decision making

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