Risk Management and Business Processes
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What is the primary source of external risks?

  • Competitive environment and economic factors (correct)
  • Internal culture and values
  • Business processes and internal controls
  • Relationships among employees and suppliers

What is the purpose of assigning an owner or owners to a risk?

  • To delegate risk to other departments
  • To establish clear accountability (correct)
  • To ignore the risk
  • To avoid accountability

What is the primary goal of assessing the impact of a risk?

  • To identify the root cause of the risk
  • To implement a mitigation strategy
  • To determine the likelihood of the risk occurring
  • To evaluate the potential loss or damage resulting from the risk (correct)

What is the purpose of evaluating mitigation options?

<p>To recognize the trade-off between cost and benefits (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the next step after assessing the impact of a risk?

<p>Evaluating mitigation options (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of monitoring the results of a mitigation strategy?

<p>To make adjustments as needed (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a risk management program?

<p>To identify and mitigate potential risks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of risk arises from a lack of honesty or integrity?

<p>Moral Hazard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of internal auditors?

<p>Operating activities and compliance with directives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of internal control systems?

<p>To provide reasonable assurance that policies are being followed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of risk is associated with natural disasters such as earthquakes and fires?

<p>Physical Risk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of regulatory compliance?

<p>To ensure conformity with official requirements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between hazard risk and enterprise risk?

<p>Hazard risk is a component of enterprise risk, which also includes operating, strategic, and financial risks. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two characteristics of risk in the context of enterprise risk?

<p>Variability and Upside of Risk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the level of risk that would cause a reduction of current year revenues or earnings that has a substantial impact on operations?

<p>Significant Loss (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of a critical or major loss?

<p>A collapse of a major operating unit or product line, followed by a substantial financial setback (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of enterprise risk?

<p>Operating, strategic, and financial risk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do actual results sometimes not match expected results?

<p>Because the world is variable (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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