Risk governance includes establishing processes and policies for:
Explanation
Governance provides the structure and oversight for the entire risk function.
Other questions
Which of the following best describes the primary goal of the risk management process?
Which component of the risk management framework involves senior management determining the organization's optimal risk exposure strategy?
Risk tolerance is best defined as:
Which of the following is considered a financial source of risk?
Operational risk is best described as the risk of loss due to:
Solvency risk is defined as the risk that the organization will be unable to continue to operate because:
Which risk represents the uncertainty about the organization's exposure to future legal action?
Tail risk is the risk that events in the tails of the distribution of outcomes are:
Accounting risk involves the risk that the organization's accounting policies and estimates are:
Which of the following is an individual risk that is typically addressed by purchasing a lifetime annuity?
Mortality risk for an individual is best described as:
Standard deviation is a measure of the volatility of asset prices. For which type of distribution is it NOT appropriate?
Which risk measure is most appropriate for measuring the market risk of equity securities held in a well-diversified portfolio?
Duration is used to measure the price sensitivity of which type of asset?
In the context of derivatives, what does 'Delta' measure?
Which of 'The Greeks' measures the sensitivity of Delta to changes in the price of the underlying asset?
What does the derivative risk measure 'Vega' represent?
Which Greek measures the sensitivity of derivative values to changes in the risk-free rate?
What does 'Theta' measure in the context of derivatives risks?
Value at Risk (VaR) is best defined as:
If a portfolio has a one-week VaR of 1 million USD with a probability of 5 percent, what does this mean?
What is a primary limitation of Value at Risk (VaR) regarding loss estimation?
Conditional VaR (CVaR) is calculated as:
Which risk assessment method examines the effects of a specific change in a key variable such as an interest rate?
Scenario analysis is best described as:
Insurance is an example of which risk modification method?
Forward currency contracts are an example of which risk modification method?
What is the purpose of a Surety bond?
What type of protection does a Fidelity bond provide?
Credit risk is also known as:
Liquidity risk is defined as the risk of loss when selling an asset at a time when:
Market risk refers to uncertainty about:
Regulatory risk is the risk that:
Political risk is defined as the risk that political actions outside a regulatory framework will:
What distinguishes the 'Risk Budgeting' process?
When analyzing risk tolerance, management must examine:
Which of the following is true regarding 'Conditional VaR' compared to standard 'VaR'?
A standard deviation measure would be most misleading for a distribution with:
Risk modification seeks to align actual risk exposure with:
Which method of modifying risk involves changing the distribution of possible outcomes?
A life insurance policy primarily addresses which type of risk for an individual?
The 'Rho' of a derivative is most concerned with sensitivity to:
Which risk represents the possibility that a counterparty will fail to perform its contractual obligations?
If a risk manager is concerned about 'human error or faulty organizational process', what type of risk are they analyzing?
Which Greek measures the sensitivity of a derivative's value to the volatility of the underlying asset?
In the context of tail risk, what does 'CVaR' stand for?
Which risk assessment tool involves 'what-if' analysis with multiple input changes?
Which of the following describes 'Gamma'?
Which concept is defined as 'Uncertainty about market prices of assets and interest rates'?