RISK ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT PLAN 1. A) Likelihood: Once risks are identified‚ the next step is to determine the likelihood that the potential vulnerability can be exploited. Several factors need to be considered when determining this likelihood. First‚ the auditor needs to consider the source of the threat‚ the motivation behind the threat‚ and the capability of the source. Next‚ auditors need to determine the nature of the vulnerability and‚ finally‚ the existence and effectiveness of current
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Overview of the Work of a Fisheries Officer General Role NSW Industry and Investment (I&I NSW) is responsible for conserving‚ sharing and managing the fisheries resources of New South Wales. The work of fisheries officers involves optimising compliance with fisheries laws established by the Fisheries Management Act 1994 and associated regulations and in some areas Commonwealth fisheries legislation. Duties include field-based work (patrols and inspections) and an educative/advisory role in delivering
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capitalism was created by Adam Smith‚ a Scottish philosopher and economist‚ during the Age of Enlightenment. Smith’s objectives differed from those of the feudal empires and monarchies. The natural laws created by Adam Smith‚ which characterize the Industrial Revolution in the United States‚ led to a dramatic increase in competition and a transcendence in the rate of innovation‚ it is best exemplified through Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla’s war of currents. Adam Smith is regarded as the father of
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Adam Smith: The Father of Modern Economics & Capitalism Adam Smith’s real birth date is unknown‚ but it is inferred that he was born in June 1723 in the port town of Kirkcaldy on the eastern shore of Scotland because of his baptism date. He was said to be born with naturally talented oratory and writing skills so his mother decided to put them to use by giving him an education. When he turned 14 he was taken to Glasgow College where he studied philosophy and economics‚ Adam Smith further matured
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Nondiversifiable and Diversifiable Risk c) Because Diversifiable risk can be eliminated through portfolio diversification‚ the more relevant risk is the Nondiversifiable risk. This kind of risk can be attributed to market forces and factors that affect ALL the firms and cannot be eliminated through portfolio diversification. In this case‚ the nondiversifiable risk is about 6.00%. Notice that the area between the red curve and the green line (which represents the diversifiable risk) diminishes as it approaches
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(1799-1831) 1. Jedediah Strong Smith born on January 6‚ 1799 in Bainbridge‚ New York. 2. He was thought to have died on May 27‚ 1831 in Ulysses‚ Kansas. 3. He was a Mountain man‚ explorer‚ and trail blazer. 4. Jedediah Smith was leading a dozen men across the plains south of the Yellowstone River to open new trapping grounds but before they reach the area he was mauled by a grizzly bear. He survived but was scarred for life and wore his hair long to hide the scars. 5. He was quoted as saying
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Materiality and Audit Risk ................................. Evaluating the Effect of Misstatements ......................................................... 1-3 4-8 9-11 12-16 International Standard on Auditing (ISA) 320‚ “Audit Materiality” should be read in the context of the “Preface to the International Standards on Quality Control‚ Auditing‚ Assurance and Related Services‚” which sets out the application and authority of ISAs. The Audit Risk Standards the Risks of Material Misstatement
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construction firms. The products are sold directly to the independent retailers in Bhutan. The company’s risk manager knows that the company could be sued if a scaffold or ladder is defective‚ and someone is injured. Because the cost of products liability insurance has increased‚ the risk manager is considering other techniques to treat the company’s loss exposures. a) For each of the following risk management techniques‚ describe a specific action using that technique that may be helpful in dealing
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6: MEASUREMENT & EVALUATION OF RISK How does we Measure Risk? Understanding the nature of the risk is not adequate unless the investor or analyst is capable of expressing it in some quantitative terms. Expressing the risk of a stock in quantitative terms makes it comparable with other stocks. Measurement cannot be assures of percent accuracy because risk is caused by numerous factors as discussed above. Measurement provides an approximate quantification of risk. The statistical tool often used
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How would you explain to Mary the relationship between risk and return of individual stocks? The relationship between risk and return is believed to be positive. In other words‚ the return is simply considered as a compensation for bearing risk. That basically means the potential return rises as the rate of risk increases. So in order to get a higher return we need to invest in riskier project. So if we were to invest in a high risk securities the return would be higher‚ in return if the market
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