CIMA P3 Exam With Confidence Using Practice Dumps

Zia is an accountant and wishes to take out a Forward Rate Agreement (FRA) as a hedging instrument. The company treasurer has advised that a short-term interest rate (STIR) future would be better.

Which of the following is true of an STIR?

A large department store has just discovered that the staff in the store coffee shop have been defrauding the company for the past three years. The six employees who work in the coffee shop have been keeping a proportion of the cash takings, concealing the theft by not recording all sales up in the till They shared the proceeds of this fraud between them The fraud was only uncovered when one of the employees left and his replacement reported the theft to management rather than becoming involved in the crime

Which of the following best describes the role of the store's internal controls in the context of this fraud?

MNB is a multinational IT company with headquarters in Asia and with operations in all continents.

MNB is attempting to expand its operations in Europe. This is seen as a major challenge as the European market is very well developed and highly competitive.

MNB develops and manufactures its own products. Parts and assemblies are sourced across Asia, America and Europe. These are sometimes purchased locally as a condition of a contract, but MNB aims to include as much of its own equipment as possible. Transfer prices between MNB's subsidiaries can be set in YEN, USD, EURO, GBP. Transfer prices are revised every month in line with production times as most goods are made on short order with sales cycles running at 3-4 months.

What types of risk are being presented here?