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Question 1

D plc is a public relations company. Shares in D plc have recently been listed on the UK stock exchange.
D plc has an internal audit department that reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The CEO is considering outsourcing internal audit to an audit firm, whichwould not be the firm that conducts D plc's external audit.
Identify THREE advantages to D plc of outsourcing internal audit in this way.

A : ing so may improve independence.

B : cisions relating to internal audit can be based solely on cost.

C : ternal audit will have a better understanding of D plc's objectives and culture.

D : ecialist skills may be more readily available.

E : k of staff turnover is passed to the outsource company.

Answer: A,D

Question 2

Zia is an accountant and wishes to take out a Forward Rate Agreement (FRA)as a hedging instrument. The company treasurer has advised that a short-term interest rate (STIR)future would be better.
Which of the following is true of an STIR?

A : TIR can be tailored to the exact needs of the company.

B : TIR is flexible and the position can be closed quickly and easily

C : TIR must be kept for the whole duration of the contract.

D : interest rates have gone down the price of the future will have fallen.

Answer: B

Question 3

DFR is an online retailer that sells picture frames The software running on DFR's website enables customers to log in and make purchases by inputting an email address as a user name and a password that must contain at least eight characters, including upper and lower case letters, numbers and punctuation marks (e.g. , $ or!) Once logged in, customers can check previous orders that they have placed.
Customers can also use DFR's website to change personal details, including credit card numbers and delivery addresses Whenever they wish to use those facilities, the software sends a text message containing a six-digit number to their mobile phones They must input that number before the system will accept changes to their personal details
Which TWO of the following statements are correct?

A : It is illogical to have different security measures in place for orders and for access to personal details.

B : software treats customers' personal details as being more sensitive than their ordering histories

C : arrangement with the text message will have no effect on the security associated with changing personal details

D : tomers should be able to update the mobile phone numbers in their DFR accounts using only their email addresses and passwords for access

E : software should never show the whole of a customer's credit card number on screen, even if the customer has logged in and input the six-digit number.

Answer: A,C

Question 4

JHG manufactures inexpensive cars that compete largely on price Its cars have very basic equipment and small but economical engines JHG's Board is considering launching a luxury brand of cars that will be far better equipped, more comfortable and have much better performance
Which THREE of the following would be relevant factors to incorporate into the stress testing of this new strategy to create a luxury brand?

A : ductions m motorway speed limits

B : need for consumer research

C : creased tax on vehicle emissions

D : cost of designing new cars.

E : tential changes in interest rates.

F : les of JHG's existing range of cars

Answer: A,C,D

Question 5

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

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Total 276 Questions | Updated On: Dec 22, 2020

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