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Free PRMIA 8009 Practice Exam with Questions & Answers | Set: 2

Questions 11

Boards, including Audit and Risk Committees must:

I. Clearly articulate the corporate risk appetite to senior management

II. Thoroughly review compensation plans of potentially "highly compensated positions" for consistency with corporate risk appetite, competitive market conditions and fiduciary responsibility to shareholders

III. Have a single member formally given responsibility for understanding and reporting the effectiveness of the corporation's risk management infrastructure

IV. Be fully accountable to shareholders and work to the benefit of public good and financial stability

Options:
A.

I and II only

B.

I, II and IV only

C.

I, II and III only

D.

All of these are responsibilities of Board and Audit Committees

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Questions 12

The hedging strategy employed by MG Refining & Marketing has been called:

Options:
A.

Dynamic hedging

B.

A stacked hedge

C.

A differential hedge

D.

Nothing because MG Refining & Marketing did not hedge its position

Questions 13

The sensitivity analysis required under IFRS would have done what for China Aviation Oil?

Options:
A.

Provided investors and analysts with insight into the dynamics of value changes, and the sensitivity of fair value to the underlying drivers of interest rates, exchange rates, and commodity prices

B.

Only provided the intrinsic value of its outstanding option positions

C.

Only provided the time value of its outstanding option position

D.

None of the above

Questions 14

The Fortress Re accounting risk transfer procedures

Options:
A.

made it straightforward for TFMI to determine whether risk had actually been transferred and they decided not to take out more catastrophe insurance cover

B.

made it difficult for TFMI to determine whether risk had actually been transferred so they had to take out additional catastrophe insurance cover

C.

made it straightforward for TFMI to determine when the risk had been transferred and to take out additional catastrophe insurance cover

D.

made it difficult for TFMI to determine whether risk had actually been transferred and whether it had sufficient catastrophe insurance cover

Questions 15

Which of the following does NOT relate to the Orange County case?

Options:
A.

Where there are excess rewards, there must be risks

B.

The Know Your Customer rule

C.

Strategies that are not possible to explain to third parties should not be employed by the risk averse

D.

Fractured organisational structure and poor risk oversight mechanism make it easy for powerful individuals to hide risk in the gaps

Questions 16

The Financial Accounting and Reporting Infrastructure of any organization must:

I. Accurately represent the corporation's current and known financial condition in a timely manner

II. Only use off-balance sheet transactions which have a legitimate economic, tax, risk transfer or risk mitigating purpose

III. Provide a detailed description of the Risk Management Infrastructure in the organization's Annual Report to Shareholders

IV. Provide an auditable Annual Statement of Compliance with the Board's publicly stated Standards of Corporate Governance to the Board and Audit Committee

Options:
A.

I, II and III only

B.

I, III and IV only

C.

I and III only

D.

All of these are expected of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Infrastructure

Questions 17

Which of the following would have contributed to noticing and preventing Leeson's violations at Barings?

Options:
A.

Separation of front and back offices

B.

More senior level involvement at Barings regarding use of derivatives

C.

Recognition that large profits can be an indicator of higher risk

D.

All of the above

Questions 18

Which of the following best characterize the problems that developed at Bankers Trust?

Options:
A.

Volume growth at the expense of margin

B.

Excessive reliance on volatile and sophisticated derivatives

C.

A failure to try to protect their clients' interests

D.

Over exposure to the property market

Questions 19

Metallgesellschaft's retail contracts were

Options:
A.

unhedged

B.

hedged using exchange-traded futures with longer maturities than the retail contracts

C.

hedged using exchange-traded futures with shorter maturities than the retail contracts

D.

fully hedged using exchange-traded futures of the same maturities as the retail contracts

Questions 20

An Organization as a Whole must:

I. Provide an environment in which an Escalation Policy can be effective

II. Commit itself to actual enforcement of corporate governance policies

III. Provide ongoing education and training to all employees on the role of risk management and corporate governance in the organization

IV. Publish an external auditor's opinion that the corporation is in compliance with the Board's publicly stated Standards of Corporate Governance

Options:
A.

I, II and III only

B.

I, III and IV only

C.

I, II and IV only

D.

All of these are expectations of the Organization as a Whole

Exam Code: 8009
Certification Provider: PRMIA
Exam Name: Exam IV: Case Studies: Standards: Governance, Best Practices and Ethics - 2015 Edition
Last Update: Jul 11, 2025
Questions: 110

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