Which of the following statements best describes the effect of project structure on overall project risk?
A) Highly structured projects are more complex, and run a higher risk of programmers and users misunderstanding the ultimate goals.
B) Projects with relatively undefined goals are more likely to be subjected to users changing requirements and run a higher risk of not satisfying project goals.
C) Highly structured projects tend to be larger, affecting more organizational units, and run both the risk of out-of-control costs and becoming too difficult to control.
D) Less structured projects are more able to be quickly developed, tested, and implemented using cutting-edge RAD and JAD development techniques, and pose less risk of running up unforeseen costs.

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Projects with undefined goals are more likely to change frequently and run the risk of not meeting project objectives. A highly structured project may have more control but may also result in more bureaucracy and out-of-control costs. Less structured projects may be developed quickly, but they may also be prone to unforeseen costs and not meeting project requirements.

Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Effect of Project