题目

Which of the following is not an aim of internal controls?

A

To enable the organisation to respond appropriately to business, operational and financial risks

B

To eliminate the possibility of impacts from poor judgement and human error

C

To help ensure the quality of internal and external reporting

D

To help ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations

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Rationale: Options A, C and D were identified as aims of internal controls in the Turnbull report.However, the report also

states that even a sound system of internal control reduces, but does not eliminate, the possibilities of poorly judged

decisions, human error, deliberate circumvention of controls and unforeseeable circumstances. Systems only provide

reasonable (not absolute) assurance.Ways in:丨f you had to guess, you could probably see that option B is an exaggerated

claim. Look out for options that say'always' or 'never' or 'total', in a similar vein: these are much more likely to be untrue than

true, in the complex world of business…

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 Which of the following would raise ethical issues for a manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods?

 (i) The materials used in manufacture of the goods 

(ii) The quality of the goods

 (iii) How the goods are advertised 

(iv) How much its raw materials suppliers pay their staff 

(v) How the goods are packaged 

A

(ii) and (iii) only

B

(i), (ii) and (iii) only

C

(ii), (iii) and (v) only

D

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv) and (v)

Reliability, responsibility, , courtesy and respect are the personal qualities

expected of an accountant.

Which of the following words correctly complete this statement?

A

Accountability

B

Social responsibility

C

Timeliness

D

Ambition

You have been asked to work on a major investment decision that your company will be making, and discover that your

brother-in-law is the managing director of a firm that may benefit from the outcome of the decision. You have no intention of

allowing this to influence the advice you give your firm, and you know that your brother-in-law will not try to influence you in

any way

What professional quality would make you consider handing this task to a colleague, or otherwise raising questions with your

superiors?

A

Scepticism

B

Accountability

C

Independence of mind

D

Independence in appearance

Which of the following would not represent an ethical objective in relation to employment practices?

A

Guarantee of minimum wages

B

Proactive health, safety and welfare promotion

C

Promotion of workforce diversity

D

Employability training

Of the three main sources of rules that regulate the behaviour of businesses, the minimum level of acceptable behaviour is set by which?

A

Non-legal rules and regulations

B

Ethics

C

The law

D

Society

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