P3 Risk Management

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Question 4

Which of the following statements are true of economic risk?

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  • Economic risk is easy to measure

  • Economic risk may be caused by international trade

  • Economic risk is something which cannot be avoided

  • Economic risk is influenced by many factors

Question 5

Kate is a management accountant. Her immediate superior plans to apply for a promotion and his strongest competitor is the sales manager. Kate's superior has ordered her to set unattainable sales targets in a sales budget in order to reduce the sales manager's promotion prospects. He told her not to tell anybody.

Kate asked the finance director for advice. He told her that he wanted her immediate superior to get the promotion and so she should set the unattainable budget as instructed.

Kate set the budget as instructed.

Which THREE fundamental ethical principles has Kate breached?

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  • Integrity

  • Objectivity

  • Professional competence and due care

  • Confidentiality

  • Professional behaviour

Question 6

TYU is a retailer selling televisions. The company is financed wholly by equity.

Why might TYU be exposed to interest rate risk?

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  • Customers' disposable income may change.

  • TYU's competitors may have variable rate borrowings.

  • TYU's suppliers may have borrowings.

  • TYU's cost of capital will vary with interest rates.

  • TYU's competitors may have fixed rate borrowings.