Question 1

With regard to the rote of the audit committee which of the following statements are correct? Select ALL that apply

Options :

A : The audit committee should design the system of internal controls

B : The audit committee should decide annually whether it needs an internal audit function

C : The audit committee should decide annually whether it needs an external audit function

D : The audit committee should review and monitor the effectiveness of the company-s internal audit function

E : The audit committee should provide arrangements for whistle blowing

F : The audit committee should engage consultants to carry out business reviews

Answer: A,D

Question 2

You are theManagementAccountant for a company which supplies baked food to a string of retail outlets; biscuits, cakes, savoury snacks etc.

You discover that a trainee employee, who is responsible for cleaning out the delivery vans has been taking damaged goods and packets which have reached their sales expiry date and has been selling them to friends. These products would otherwise have been discarded as waste.

The trainee in question is the nephew of one of the senior managers.

What is the correct course of action?

Options :

A : Have a quiet word with the trainee and ask him to stop.

B : Have a quiet word with the senior manager, the trainee-s relative and askthem to deal with it.

C : Document the facts and escalate to the trainee-s manager.

D : Do nothing, the product was designated as waste anyway.

Answer: C

Question 3

James owns a small company which sometimes suffers from credit risk.

Which of the following measures should he put in place to help reduce this risk?

Options :

A : Introduce credit checks for new customers.

B : Reduce the company bank loans.

C : Pay suppliers' invoices quicker.

D : Look for a loan with a lower interest rate.

Answer: A

Question 4

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?

Options :

A : Value at Risk

B : Regression analysis

C : Simulation

D : Expected value

Answer: D

Question 5

FGT is evaluating the political risks associated with its operations around the world.

Which of the following would indicate that a particular subsidiary has a high level ofpolitical risk?

Options :

A : Forthcoming elections in the subsidiary-s host country.

B : The subsidiary-s host country requires the active participation of local partners before the subsidiary can operate.

C : Company law in the subsidiary host country is lax.

D : The subsidiary islocated a considerable distance from FGT-s home country.

E : Thesubsidiary employs a large number of nationals from the host country.

Answer: A,B,C

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