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Any individual, group or organization that may affect, be affected by, or perceive itself to be
affected by the risk.

A. Risk Communication

B. Owner

C. Risk Evaluator

D. Stakeholder

ANSWER

D. Stakeholder



The primary work product of the RBI assessment are:

A. Plans that address ways to manage risk

B. Development of a risk matrix'

C. Risk Reduction

D. Cost Reduction

ANSWER

A. Plans that address ways to manage risk



RBI will not compensate for:

A. Inaccurate or missing information

B. Corrosion mechanisms

C. Qualified personnel

D. Sound engineering

ANSWER

A. Inaccurate or missing information

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,The work product of the RBI assessment and management approach are plans that address
ways to manage risks. This is called____?



A. An Equipment Plan

B. A Sensitivity Analysis

C. A Risk Management Plan

D.A total Risk Assessment

ANSWER

A. An Equipment Plan



RBI is a substitute for:



A.Process Hazards Analysis (PHA)

B. Hazards and operability Study (HAZOP)

C. Mechanical Integrity (MI) Programs

D. None of the above

ANSWER

D. None of the above



RBI could be expanded to include failures other than loss of containment. Examples of other
failures and failure modes are:



A. Pressure relief devices (plugging, fouling, non-activation)

B. Instrument and control systems

C. Structural Systems

D. Machinery Components

ANSWER


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,A. Pressure relief devices (plugging, fouling, non-activation)



Which of the following is not true concerning implementation of RBI implementation plans
to manage risks on an equipment level?



A. RBI will identify equipment that does not require inspection of some other form of mitiga-
tion because of the acceptable level of risk associated with the equipment's current opera-
tion

B. Required inspection activities will reduce the consequence of failure

C. It will provide an acceptance/understanding of the current risk level

D. It will result in an overall reduction in risk for the facilities and/or equipment.

ANSWER

B. Required inspection activities will reduce the consequence of failure



Absolute Risk is:



A.Risk resulting from forces of nature, acts of God, or sabotage

B. The manner of failure

C. Permanent Risk

D. An ideal and accurate description and quantification of risk

ANSWER

D. An ideal and accurate description and quantification of risk



In RBI terms, this is known as "the source of harm":



A.Hazard

B. Source

C. Hazardous Chemical



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, D. Toxic Chemical

ANSWER

A.Hazard



Terms of reference by which the significance of risk is assessed. This may include associated
cost and benefits, legal and statutory requirements, socioeconomic and environmental as-
pects and other inputs to the assessment:



A. Risk Avoidance

B. Risk Criteria

C. Risk Identification

D. Quantitative Risk

ANSWER

B. Risk Criteria



What does the acronym BLEVE stand for?



A. Brine Levels Expand Vapor Equilibrium

B. Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion

C. Below Estimated Value Earnings

D. Basic Limitations External to a Vessel Examination

ANSWER

B. Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion



Excessive inspection may have what effect?



A. Will greatly reduce the risk level.

B. May cause the risk level to increase.


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