Question 1
In the standard risk management cycle, which step immediately follows risk identification?
Correct Answer:
Risk assessment (measurement)
Question 2
A firm decides to stop offering a product line entirely because the associated risk is intolerable. Which of the four classic risk treatment responses is this?
Correct Answer:
Risk avoidance
Question 3
Risk is most precisely defined in financial services as:
Correct Answer:
The uncertainty of an outcome, which can be positive or negative
Question 4
Which statement best distinguishes inherent risk from residual risk?
Correct Answer:
Inherent risk is the risk before any controls; residual risk is what remains after controls are applied
Question 5
On a typical risk matrix used to prioritise risks, the two axes represent:
Correct Answer:
Likelihood and impact
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