MCQ Bank
Retention is used __________________________________,
- A) Losses are highly predictable
- B) When no other method of treatment is available
- C) The worst possible loss is not serious
- D) All available options
Which of the following can arise in a bank’s assets, liabilities, or off-balance sheet items, through the execution or processing of transactions (either product or service), or through a combination of exposures across these broad categories?
- A) Risk concentration
- B) Mental concentration
- C) Multiplication concentration
- D) Element concentration
A company can determine the maximum retention as a percentage of the firm’s____________________.
- A) Total assets
- B) Net income
- C) Net working capital
- D) Total liabilities
The criteria to be used for the assessment of the bank’s internal capital requirement must be ______________________ available.
- A) Officially
- B) Publicly
- C) Un-officially
- D) Privately
Captive insurer is _______________________ of the parent company.
- A) Banking concern
- B) All available option
- C) Subsidiary
- D) Independent
Which of the following is the condition that increases the chance of loss?
- A) Peril
- B) Indirect (consequential) loss
- C) Hazard
- D) Direct loss
All the dealers and advisors must be registered with _________________________.
- A) Banking regulator
- B) Provincial or territorial regulator
- C) Financial organization
- D) Operational regulator
Who supports a pragmatic approach of mutual recognition for internationally active banks as a key basis for international supervisory co-operation?
- A) The supervisor
- B) The manager
- C) The committee
- D) The shareholder
Which one of the following is not a risk financing tool?
- A) Loss prevention
- B) Commercial insurance
- C) Noninsurance transfer
- D) Retention
Spreading losses incurred by the few over the entire group is a characteristic of _______.
- A) Hedging
- B) Underwriting
- C) Insurance
- D) Gambling
Risk management process contains _____________ steps.
- A) 4
- B) 3
- C) 5
- D) 2
Which of the following situations best explain loss exposure?
- A) The vehicles parked in a monitored parking garage
- B) A plant that may be damaged by an earthquake
- C) The possession of more short-term liabilities than short-term assets
- D) The extension from transportation to games and video stores
The single most important cause of major problems in banks is ___________________________.
- A) Risk tolerance
- B) Diversification
- C) Risk concentration
- D) Risk avoidance
Exposure to a single collateral type is _________________.
- A) Non-risk concentration exposure
- B) Risk collateral exposure
- C) Risk concentration exposure
- D) Risk concentration expense
Which of the following involves risks that are typically uninsurable?
- A) Underwriting
- B) Insurance
- C) Gambling
- D) Hedging
Which of the following is any single exposure or group of exposures with the potential to produce losses large enough to threaten bank’s ability to maintain its core operations?
- A) Mental concentration
- B) Multiplication concentration
- C) Risk concentration
- D) Element concentration
A bank can exercise the _____________when the cost of servicing the outstanding debt exceeds the benefits of the servicing the underlying exposures.
- A) Guarantee
- B) Clean-up calls
- C) Warrantee
- D) Contract
Wherever possible, who should avoid performing redundant and uncoordinated approval and validation work in order to reduce the implementation burden on banks?
- A) Top level managers
- B) Supervisors
- C) Middle level managers
- D) Lower level managers
Which of the following is the process that identifies loss exposures faced by an organization and selects the most appropriate techniques for treating such exposures?
- A) Operations management
- B) Knowledge management
- C) Quality management
- D) Risk management
What is the responsibility of the host country supervisors?
- A) To supervise the entities operating in other countries
- B) To wind up the entities operating in their countries
- C) To wind up the entities operating in other countries
- D) To supervise the entities operating in their countries