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Single Answer
0Hong’s company conducts regular risk assessments. As part of their assessment process, they gather a team of experts who assess risks on a scale from low to high based on their knowledge and experience. What type of risk assessment is Hong’s company conducting?
Answer Options
A
Ad hoc
B
Quantitative
C
Qualitative
D
Continuous
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
Qualitative risk assessment uses knowledge and expertise to assess risk rather than assign- ing numeric values and calculations like a quantitative assessment process would. Ad hoc risk assessment is done when risks need to be assessed for a specific, immediate need unlike the planned, regular risk assessments described. Continuous risk assessment is ongoing, whereas this is conducted regularly.