Question 6 of 30
In risk management and safety assessments on board, what does the acronym ALARP stand for?
A
Alarm Points on Ships
B
All Living Areas and Recreation Places
C
As Low As Reasonably Practicable
D
None of the above
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: As Low As Reasonably Practicable.
ALARP (As Low As Reasonably Practicable) is a foundational principle in safety management. It requires that risks must be reduced until the cost of further reduction would be grossly disproportionate to the benefit gained.