MODULE 4
Assignment 4
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,Learning outcomes:
LO4: Create a work breakdown structure.
LO5: Assess project risks according to their likelihood and degree of impact.
Name: Saahrah Bohler
1. Instructions and guidelines (Read carefully)
Instructions
1. Insert your full name and surname in the space provided above. Save the file as:
Initials_Surname_A4 – e.g. L_Smith_A4. NB: Please ensure that you use the name that
appears in your student profile on the Online Campus (OLC).
2. Write all your answers in this document. There is an instruction that says, “Start writing
here:” under each question. Please type your answer on the line immediately below this
prompt or, if there is a numbered list for multiple points, then answer each point on the
same line as each number in the list. Do not delete “Start writing here:”!
3. Submit your assignment in Microsoft Word only. No other file types will be accepted.
4. Do not delete the plagiarism declaration or the assignment instructions and guidelines.
They must remain on your assignment when you submit.
PLEASE NOTE: Plagiarism cases will be penalised according to the Head Tutor and
GetSmarter's discretion.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please ensure that you have checked your course calendar for the due
date for this assignment.
Guidelines
1. There are 14 pages and 3 questions in this assignment.
2. Make sure that you have carefully read and fully understood the questions before
answering them. Answer the questions fully but concisely and as directly as possible.
Follow all specific instructions for individual questions (e. g. “list”, “in point form”).
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, 3. Answer all questions in your own words. Do not copy any text from the notes, readings
or other sources. The assignment must be your own work.
Plagiarism declaration:
1. I know that plagiarism is wrong. Plagiarism is to use another’s work and pretend
that it is one’s own.
2. This assignment is my own work.
3. I have not allowed, and will not allow, anyone to copy my work with the intention
of passing it off as his or her own work.
4. I acknowledge that copying someone else’s assignment (or part of it) is wrong, and
declare that my assignments are my own work.
2. Mark allocation
Each question receives a mark allocation. However, you will only receive a final percentage
mark and will not be given individual marks for each question. The mark allocation is there
to show you the weighting and length of each question.
Question 1: Work breakdown structure 20
Question 2: Risk management and outsourcing risk 20
Question 3: Probability theory calculation 5
TOTAL 45
3. Questions
Assignment instructions
Complete Questions 1 to 3 in this document. Make sure that you use your own words when
completing this assignment. Ensure that you have read the notes for Modules 1 through 4
before you complete this assignment.
Complete the entire assignment in this document. All questions in this assignment are based
on the fictional scenario described in Assignment 2 and expanded upon below i.e. the
scenario in this document continues the scenario started in Assignment 2, and the parts of
Assignment 2 and this assignment combine to form the scenario for this assignment.
Note that your answers for Assignment 2 are to be ignored; only the scenario given to you
below is to be referenced in this assignment.
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Tel: +27 21 447 7565 | Fax: +27 21 447 8344
Website: www.getsmarter.com | Email:
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Assignment 4
© 2024 UCT/ GetSmarter
All Rights Reserved
,Learning outcomes:
LO4: Create a work breakdown structure.
LO5: Assess project risks according to their likelihood and degree of impact.
Name: Saahrah Bohler
1. Instructions and guidelines (Read carefully)
Instructions
1. Insert your full name and surname in the space provided above. Save the file as:
Initials_Surname_A4 – e.g. L_Smith_A4. NB: Please ensure that you use the name that
appears in your student profile on the Online Campus (OLC).
2. Write all your answers in this document. There is an instruction that says, “Start writing
here:” under each question. Please type your answer on the line immediately below this
prompt or, if there is a numbered list for multiple points, then answer each point on the
same line as each number in the list. Do not delete “Start writing here:”!
3. Submit your assignment in Microsoft Word only. No other file types will be accepted.
4. Do not delete the plagiarism declaration or the assignment instructions and guidelines.
They must remain on your assignment when you submit.
PLEASE NOTE: Plagiarism cases will be penalised according to the Head Tutor and
GetSmarter's discretion.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please ensure that you have checked your course calendar for the due
date for this assignment.
Guidelines
1. There are 14 pages and 3 questions in this assignment.
2. Make sure that you have carefully read and fully understood the questions before
answering them. Answer the questions fully but concisely and as directly as possible.
Follow all specific instructions for individual questions (e. g. “list”, “in point form”).
© 2024 UCT / GetSmarter
All Rights Reserved
Tel: +27 21 447 7565 | Fax: +27 21 447 8344
Website: www.getsmarter.com | Email:
Page 2 of 16
, 3. Answer all questions in your own words. Do not copy any text from the notes, readings
or other sources. The assignment must be your own work.
Plagiarism declaration:
1. I know that plagiarism is wrong. Plagiarism is to use another’s work and pretend
that it is one’s own.
2. This assignment is my own work.
3. I have not allowed, and will not allow, anyone to copy my work with the intention
of passing it off as his or her own work.
4. I acknowledge that copying someone else’s assignment (or part of it) is wrong, and
declare that my assignments are my own work.
2. Mark allocation
Each question receives a mark allocation. However, you will only receive a final percentage
mark and will not be given individual marks for each question. The mark allocation is there
to show you the weighting and length of each question.
Question 1: Work breakdown structure 20
Question 2: Risk management and outsourcing risk 20
Question 3: Probability theory calculation 5
TOTAL 45
3. Questions
Assignment instructions
Complete Questions 1 to 3 in this document. Make sure that you use your own words when
completing this assignment. Ensure that you have read the notes for Modules 1 through 4
before you complete this assignment.
Complete the entire assignment in this document. All questions in this assignment are based
on the fictional scenario described in Assignment 2 and expanded upon below i.e. the
scenario in this document continues the scenario started in Assignment 2, and the parts of
Assignment 2 and this assignment combine to form the scenario for this assignment.
Note that your answers for Assignment 2 are to be ignored; only the scenario given to you
below is to be referenced in this assignment.
© 2024 UCT / GetSmarter
All Rights Reserved
Tel: +27 21 447 7565 | Fax: +27 21 447 8344
Website: www.getsmarter.com | Email:
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