In using a portfolio analysis to determine which IT projects to pursue,you would
A)select the most low-risk projects from the inventory.
B)limit work to those projects with great rewards.
C)select only low-risk,high-reward projects.
D)balance high-risk,high reward projects with lower-risk projects.
E)avoid projects that were very costly.

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A portfolio analysis aims to balance risk and reward by selecting a mix of high-risk,high-reward projects and lower-risk projects. Choosing only low-risk projects (option A and C) would not provide enough potential value to the organization, while option B would ignore the potential risks of pursuing only high-reward projects. Avoiding very costly projects (option E) would depend on the budget and resources of the organization, but should not be the sole determinant of project selection.

In Using a Portfolio Analysis to Determine Which IT Projects