Projects in Controlled Environments Foundation Practice Test

Answer: C - Threat. A Threat is a type of Risk. Issues have already occurred. Risks have a probability of occurring in the future.

Key takeaway: Only the 3 types of Issue should be entered in the Issue Register: a Request for Change is a proposal for a change to the baseline; an off-specification is a missing product, or a product not meeting its specification; a problem/concern is anything else that has already happened and needs to be resolved or taken into account by the Project Manager.