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(4)
Enterprise risk management
and related topics
1)Choose
financial risks include the following:
A)Products price Fluctuations risk
B) Interest rate risk
C) Currency exchange rate risk
D) All the above
E) B&C
2)Answer the following:

What is the definition of Financial risk management ?

Financial risk management refers to the identification, analysis,


and treatment of speculative financial risks. These risks include the
following:
1. Commodity price risk
2. Interest rate risk
3. Currency exchange rate risk
3)Complete:

Interest rate risk is……………………………

the risk of loss caused by adverse interest rate movements.


4)True or False
Hedging a Commodity Price Risk Using Forward
Contracts.

True
Hedging a Commodity Price Risk Using Futures
Contracts.
5)For example:
a wheat grower estimates in June that his production will total 50,000
bushels of corn, with the harvest completed by December. If the price of
futures contracts, is $5.80 per bushel. The futures contracts are traded in
10,000-bushel units. If the price of Wheat in December :
case 1: has dropped to $5.60 per bushel.
case 2:has increased into $ 6 per bushel .

Future contract= 50,000 * 5.80= 290,000


Case1: 50,000 * 5.60= 280,000
Profit =290,000-280,000=10,000
Case 2: 50,000 * 6 = 300,000
Loss = 290,000 - 300000 = –10000
6)Complete:

Currency exchange rate risk is………………………

the risk of loss caused by changes in rate at which one nation’s


currency may converted to another nation’s currency.
7)Complete:
Pure risks are handled by ………… through risk retention, risk
transfer and risk control, while speculative risks are handled by
………… through contractual provisions and capital market
instruments.

Risk manager, Finance division.


8)For example:
In March: an investor decided to buy 500 put option of ABC stock
with a strike price equals $25 and paid premium of $1.5
case 1: if they expire today at price of $20
case 2: if they expire tomorrow at price of $30

Case1: Exercise Value: 25 – 20 = 5


Profit = 500 * ( 5 – 1.5) = $1,750 “In the Money”

Case 2: Exercise Value: 25 – 30 = (-5)


Loss = “premium” = 500 * 1.5 = $750 “Out the Money”
9)True or False
A twice-trigger option is a provision that provides for
payment only if two specified losses occur.

FALSE
A Double-trigger
10)Answer the following:
What are the functions of RIMS and ERM?
• Prioritizes and manages those exposures as an interrelated risk portfolio rather than as individual risks

• Evaluates the risk portfolio in the context of all significant internal and external environments,
systems, circumstances, and stakeholders

• Recognizes that individual risks across the organization are interrelated and can create a combined
exposure that differs from the sum of the individual risks.

• Provides a structured process for the management of all risks, whether those risks are primarily
quantitative or qualitative in nature

• Views the effective management of risk as a competitive advantage

• Seeks to embed risk management as a component in all critical decisions through the organization
Thank
You

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