ou have a new team member on board and she is lew to the profession f project management. How would you explain he work breakdown structure to her? The WBS is a list of categories and subcategories within which risks may arise for a typical project. The WBS represents the work specified in the current approved project scope statement. The WBS is a hierarchically organized depiction of the resources by type to be used on the project. The WBS defines the scope of the contract