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Question 1

Which method of quantifying risk exposure can be used to calculate the maximum loss on a portfolio occurring within a period of time with a given probability?

A : lue at Risk

B : gression analysis

C : mulation

D : pected value

Answer: D

Question 2

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 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

An electricity company owns and operates a nuclear power station located ten miles from a large city. A recent and very extensive engineering examination of the power station concludes with the estimate that the probability of a major nuclear disaster within the next 20 years is 0.2%.
Which of the following best explains the relevance of quantifying the risk in that way?

A : ere is no acceptable level of risk for a major nuclear accident and so the probability has little information value in itself.

B : probability is so low as to be ignored.

C : directors will be able to argue that they were not negligent in the event of a major disaster within the 20 year period.

D : The calculation of a precise probability demonstrates that the engineers who conducted the inspection are experts in their field.

Answer: A

Question 5

SDF is a quoted company. Which of the following matters should normally be dealt with by SDF's audit committee?

A : external auditor has requested a higher fee than normal for the forthcoming financial year because new legislation will require additional audit work.

B : Head of Internal Audit is concerned that a recent internal audit investigation may have revealed serious compliance failures.

C : external auditor is concerned that an accounting policy selected by the Finance Director does not comply with the spirit of the relevant accounting standard.

D : external auditor has identified a material error, due to a clear miscalculation, in the draft financial statements.

E : Finance Director will be retiring within the next year and a replacement will have to be found.

Answer: A,B,C

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