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Single Answer
Risk severity is calculated using the equation shown here. What information should be substituted for X? Risk severity = X * Impact
Answer Options
A
Inherent risk
B
MTTR (mean time to repair)
C
Likelihood of occurrence
D
RTO (recovery time objective)
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
The likelihood of occurrence, or probability, is multiplied by the impact to determine a risk’s severity.