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Question 1

A UK manufacturing company has simultaneously:
* purchased a put option to sell USD 1million at an exercise price of GBP1.00 = USD1.65
* sold a call option that grants the option holder the right to buy USD 1million at a price of GBP1.00 = USD1.61(this option has the same maturity date as the put).
Which of the following is a valid explanation for entering into these option positions?

A : company expects to receive USD 1million from a customer and wishes to offset the cost of the put option by the premium on the call option.

B : company expects to pay USD 1million to a supplier and wishes to offset the premium from the call option against the cost of the put option.

C : company expects to receive USD 1million from a customer and wishes to obtain an additional benefit if the USD strengthens beyond GBP 1.00 = USD 1.61.

D : company expects to pay USD 1million to a supplier and wishes to obtain additional protection against the USD strengthening beyond GBP 1.00 = USD 1.65.

Answer: A

Question 2

Company W produces mobile phone components and has recently tendered for a substantial contract. The results of the tendering process will not become available until three months from now. If the company is successful it will require 2,000 units of a commodity which is currently traded in an open commodity market for $740 per unit. However, there has been speculation that this commodity could increase substantially in price over the next three months and so the company is considering purchasing the commodity now and storing it for three months.
The funds to buy the commodity would be borrowed at an annual interest rate of 7% and the storage cost of the product would be $5.40 per unit per month. The storage costs would be paid at the end of the three month storage period.
Which of the following represents the gain or loss (to the nearest thousand dollars) that will accrue to Company W assuming that the price of the commodity rises to $800 in three months' time?

A : $62,000 gain

B : $95,000 gain

C : $88,000 gain

D : $16,000 loss

Answer: A

Question 3

Which of the following statements are correct?

A : is always possible to remove all risks when undertaking large projects.

B : a project has high risks it should always be accepted as the rewards will always be high.

C : a project has low risks it will usually have relatively low returns.

D : k can always be transferred to someone else.

E : k should be carefully considered when evaluating possible future projects.

Answer: A,C

Question 4

Company M has lost 25% of its revenue in the last three months due to bad debts. One of thereceivables written offwasfroma long standing customer and the other three werefromnew customers. The management accountant has warned the sales team that the company cannot survive any more substantial bad debts.
Which of the following internal controls should be put in place to try and prevent further bad debts?

A : credit check should be carried out on each new customer.

B : edit limits should be set for all customers. However, if the credit limit will cost a sale then sales staff can override this limit.

C : o sales staff must authorise new customers and sign a form stating that they have done so.

D : aged analysis of customer balances must be reviewed every month.

E : soon as a customer payment is overdue they should not be allowed to purchase more until their balance has been reduced

Answer: A,D

Question 5

You have been assigned the role of lead internal auditor. Your task is to carryout the annual assessment of the production line maintenance department.
When planning for this audit, which of the following must be completed?

A : epare the report.

B : tablish whether the controls are adequate or not.

C : cide how the controls will be tested.

D : arn all about the systems and controls in the department.

E : refully consider any control weaknesses that are reported.

F : view previous audit findings for the department.

Answer: A,C,D

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