NEW QUESTION 71
The list below has duties performed by risk managers and internal auditors. Show who would carry out the duties assuming the company has both risk managers and internal auditors.

NEW QUESTION 72
BCD has set up a number of functions within its security operations centre (SOC) One of these is a Hunt team.
Which of the following is the primary function of a Hunt team?

NEW QUESTION 73
Internal controls are designed to provide reasonable assurance of which of the following?

NEW QUESTION 74
The internal audit department should always give a report at the end of its audit. This report is intended to be useful and help the company going forward. The report should always include any recommendations for improvements. Which of the following statements are true and which are false?

NEW QUESTION 75
Move the category of risk to the box beside the risk description it best matches.

NEW QUESTION 76
Jo is a well known entrepreneur who founded JIS. a global producer or high technology equipment JIS has grown rapidly and was listed two years ago JIS’s share price has grown steadily since its listing Jo serves as both CEO and Chair A recent newspaper article has suggested that JIS would benefit from having a separate CEO and Chair Which TWO of the following arguments are valid?

NEW QUESTION 77
Amber selects appropriate suppliers and places purchase orders.
Brian passes invoices for payment and submits payment instructions to the bank.
Chris checks incoming inventory and unpacks goods from their containers.
Dirwan posts purchase invoices and files invoices and supporting documents.
Which member of staff could most easily commit fraud?

NEW QUESTION 78
An oil company has entered into a joint venture with a competing oil company to develop a new oil field. The joint venture arrangement is intended to mitigate the risks associated with developing the oil field.
The following disclosure appears in the oil company’s risk report:
“Many of our large projects and operations are conducted through joint ventures. These arrangements involve complex risk allocation and indemnification arrangements and we have less control over these activities than we would have if we had full ownership and control. Our partners may have economic or business interests that are opposed to ours, and may exercise the right to block key decisions or actions. We believe the joint arrangement is in our best interest.” Which of the following statements are correct?

NEW QUESTION 79
CDE an online ticket sales agent, has unwittingly become an accomplice in cyber crime and is suffering attacks on its own business as a result CDE’s website was poorly designed and cyber-attackers have managed to inject the site with malware, so that it collects all of CDE’s customer log-in information and enables the cyber-attackers to retrieve it.
The cyber-attackers subsequently use this information to set up Botnet agents in the customers’ devices which are then used in a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack whenever very popular tickets are being placed on sale such as international football matches.
The cyber-attackers secure access to a single portal on the site and buy multiple tickets for subsequent sale on the black market while the DDoS causes all other portals to be overloaded preventing real fans acquiring the tickets at face value.
Which TWO of the following apply in this scenario?

NEW QUESTION 80
Which TWO of the following are benefits of carrying out a post-completion audit of capital projects?

NEW QUESTION 81
The long-term prospects for inflation in the UK and the USA are 2% and 6% per annum respectively.
The GBP/USD spot rate is currently GBP/USD1.71.
Using purchasing power parity theory, what GBP/USD spot rate would you expect to see in three months’ time?

NEW QUESTION 82
Select the most appropriate level of responsibility for managing each of the following risks.

NEW QUESTION 83
M plc is an IT company that bids for large contracts to sell computer systems and also to service existing systems. M plc’s senior management has always set budgets which are hard to achieve and have made no allowances for the recession.
The economy has improved and M plc’s senior managers have made the budget even more optimistic. The budgeted sales target has been increased by 40%.
In the past, sales staff have not tried to achieve the budget sales because it was generally believed that the targets were impossible to reach.
M plc has recently appointed a new Sales Director who has decided that sales staff will be dismissed if they fail to meet sales targets for three successive months. He is also looking for higher sales margins than were achieved before.
What are the likely consequences of the new Sales Director’s policy?

NEW QUESTION 84
H sells machinery and also associated services, such as advice and repairs. H’s industry is going through considerable transformation.
Classify each of the examples of information available to H’s management as strategic, operational or of having little value.

NEW QUESTION 85
A government department is conducting a value for money audit on a school.
The school’s pupils sit leaving exams. Classify each of the audit tests as either economy and efficiency or effectiveness.

NEW QUESTION 86
G plc has decided to move its production plant to overseas Country A.
This would make the product cheaper to produce. The technology used to make the product is very advanced and some of the staff would have to move to Country A.
The Production Director has identified that there are some political risks in moving to Country A.
Match the methods of reducing the political risks associated with the move to Country A with the corresponding risks.

NEW QUESTION 87
V buys vegetables and fruit from three farms located in a different part of V’s country and sells them to large supermarket chains.
A recent newspaper magazine had an article on these farms showing that the farms employ illegal immigrants whose status was used by the factory’s owners to force them to work for low wages and in unpleasant conditions. They are forced to live in small overcrowded caravans with no running water. They are also given meals which are cold and poor quality. These farms are located in a developed country with strong labour laws.
Classify each of the following statements as true or false.

NEW QUESTION 88
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?

NEW QUESTION 89
The long-term prospects for interest rates in the UK and the USA are 2% and 6% per annum respectively.
The GBP/USD spot rate is currently GBP/USD1.71.
Using interest rate parity theory, what GBP/USD spot rate would you expect to see in six months’ time?

NEW QUESTION 90
Which of the following are true of an effective risk management culture?

NEW QUESTION 91
N, a large company in the food production industry, has grown over the years by the acquisition of several smaller rivals. The company has ten branches located in its home country and has just opened a foreign branch for the first time. It has recently made some changes to the structure and implementation of its control system.
Which TWO of these would be most likely to improve the overall control system?

NEW QUESTION 92
WTW is a global company which produces high-tech equipment such as smart televisions and mobile phones The CFO has just resigned, having been offered a post at a competitor The CFO was well regarded and WTWs share price has fallen in response to the announcement At a board meeting the production director commented that the share price fall is the fault of the nomination committee Which THREE of the following statements are correct?