TDC is a company which runs gas-fired power stations in western Europe. The Risk Committee has just received a report that a power station built to the same design and specification in a developing country has recently collapsed. The causes of the collapse are unclear but the consequences for TDC would be catastrophic if something similar were to happen in Europe
Which of the following actions being considered by the Risk Committee are ethical?
Select ALL that apply
Answer : A, B, C
JKL makes large export sales to customers in country X, whose currency fluctuates significantly against JKL's home currency JKL also makes large purchases from suppliers in countrrOC All of these transactions are in country X's currency
JKL's treasurer does not actively hedge currency risks because there is a natural hedge in place due to the company making both sales and purchases in the same currency
JKL's board has instructed the treasurer to put active hedging measures in place because the risk report would otherwise have to disclose the fact that JKL has a currency risk which is not actively hedged
Which of the following statements are correct? Select ALL that apply.
Answer : A, C, D
UIO sells mobile phones through a cham of 100 shops spread across the country Shop managers have considerable discretion over pncmg and the incentives offered to sales staff Shop managers are evaluated on the monthly contribution from completed sales. Those who exceed targets by more than 10% for three successive months are promoted Those who fail to achieve monthly targets in two successive months lose their jobs
Which of the following statements are true of the performance management of UIO's shop managers?
Select ALL that apply
Answer : B, D, E
ABC is an online retail chain which operates on a 24/7 basis It has been updating its Cyber Security processes and has implemented a centralised monitoring process to track activity through its web access portal
Which of the following activities will increase the awareness of its cyber security risk most effectively?
Answer : C
AB is a manufacturing company which relies heavily on its computerised systems for customer management
Which of the following is the most important factor which will enable AB to continue to operate after an incident which destroys its central computer*?
Answer : A
Which of the following risks should be given highest priority?
Answer : A
A consultancy firm has many overseas clients The firm's staff are responsible for booking travel and accommodation through an independent travel agent who invoices the firm. There are strict rules governing bookings Staff at all levels must book economy class airfares unless the scheduled flight time is greater than eight hours, in which case they can book a business class seat Hotel accommodation should cost less than $300 per night
One of the firm's directors is visiting the consultancy team responsible for a large overseas project The director flew business class, even though the flight took only five hours The director is booked into an executive suite at an expensive hotel at a cost of $900 per night
Which TWO of the following statements concerning the director's behavior are correct?
Answer : B