Quantitative Risk Analysis Glossary Definition

Term Quantitative Risk Analysis
Definition

Quantitative Risk Analysis uses numerical methods to estimate possible effects of risk on project objectives.

Context & Usage

It may support cost and schedule modeling, reserve analysis, or decision comparison when enough data is available.

Risk owners and project teams use this concept when documenting uncertainty, choosing responses, escalating exposure, and reviewing whether risk actions are working.

Related concepts include Risk Register, Risk Owner, Issue, Opportunity and Contingency Plan.

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