COSO Flashcards
Residual Risk
Risk that remains even after management’s initial response is residual risk
Inherent Risk
Inherent risk is the risk when management has not taken action to reduce the effect or likelihood of an adverse event. Thus, it is risk in the absence of a risk response.
Enterprise risk management
Enterprise risk management involves the identification of events with negative impacts on organizational objectives.
Limitations of ERM
Limitations of ERM arise from the possibility of (1) faulty human judgment, (2) cost-benefit considerations, (3) simple errors or mistakes, (4) collusion, and (5) management override of ERM decisions.
Enterprise risk management (ERM) helps management
Enterprise risk management (ERM) helps management Reach objectives Prevent loss of reputation and resources Report effectively Comply with laws and regulations
Relationship between raising an interest rate with currency
If a country raises its interest rates, its currency will appreciate.
Payable denominated in a foreign currency
Firm wants that currency depreciate by the settlement date because it would require fewer units of its domestic currency to pay off the debt.
A supply of a currency increases
The value of that currency will decrease
What happens if a foreign customer want to increase purchase of UST product?
It will increase the demand for the dollars necessary to pay for those products