JAIIB Paper 2 Module D Quiz 2

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Question 1 of 20

1. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. What is the most appropriate response?
- Change the records to avoid embarrassment
- Share the information widely to obtain opinions
- Apply the relevant ethical standard, verify facts and escalate through authorised channels
- Wait until an external auditor discovers it
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

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Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

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Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 2 of 20

2. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. Which safeguard would most directly address the issue?
- Use an unapproved workaround to save time
- Treat the code of ethics as optional guidance
- Prioritise personal benefit over the customer
- Use clear policy, appropriate approval, independent oversight and an auditable record
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 3 of 20

3. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. What is the principal ethical risk?
- The conduct may undermine fairness, trust, accountability or the rights of affected stakeholders
- Punish the reporter before checking evidence
- Conceal the issue to protect reputation
- Assume the technology or vendor is responsible for every outcome
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 4 of 20

4. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. Which conclusion is most defensible?
- Proceed because no one is likely to notice
- A profitable or convenient outcome does not justify deception or bypassing applicable safeguards
- Follow the request because seniority overrides policy
- Keep the matter informal and undocumented
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 5 of 20

5. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. What should management do to reduce recurrence?
- Choose the option that maximises immediate revenue
- Ignore the issue unless a complaint is received
- Investigate root causes, remediate harm and strengthen training, incentives or controls
- Assume routine practice is automatically acceptable
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 6 of 20

6. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. Which principle is most directly relevant?
- Wait until an external auditor discovers it
- Share the information widely to obtain opinions
- Change the records to avoid embarrassment
- Integrity, fairness, transparency and accountability should guide the decision
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 7 of 20

7. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. What should the employee do if pressure continues?
- Document the concern and use the next appropriate compliance, risk or whistleblowing channel
- Treat the code of ethics as optional guidance
- Prioritise personal benefit over the customer
- Use an unapproved workaround to save time
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 8 of 20

8. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. Which statement best reflects professional responsibility?
- Punish the reporter before checking evidence
- The employee remains responsible for following law and policy even when a superior applies pressure
- Conceal the issue to protect reputation
- Assume the technology or vendor is responsible for every outcome
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 9 of 20

9. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. What is the strongest evidence of a healthy ethical culture?
- Follow the request because seniority overrides policy
- Proceed because no one is likely to notice
- Concerns are assessed fairly, reporters are protected and corrective actions are tracked
- Keep the matter informal and undocumented
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 10 of 20

10. Question
an action is technically permitted but would unfairly exploit a vulnerable customer. Which approach best protects stakeholder trust?
- Assume routine practice is automatically acceptable
- Ignore the issue unless a complaint is received
- Choose the option that maximises immediate revenue
- Communicate accurately, treat people fairly and address problems transparently
Correct

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Ethical foundations. Key concept: Lawful conduct, professional integrity and duties to stakeholders. Law sets minimum obligations; ethical judgment also considers fairness, dignity and consequences. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to assess fairness and foreseeable harm as well as legal compliance. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 11 of 20

11. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. What is the most appropriate response?
- Treat the code of ethics as optional guidance
- Apply the relevant ethical standard, verify facts and escalate through authorised channels
- Prioritise personal benefit over the customer
- Use an unapproved workaround to save time
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 12 of 20

12. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. Which safeguard would most directly address the issue?
- Conceal the issue to protect reputation
- Punish the reporter before checking evidence
- Use clear policy, appropriate approval, independent oversight and an auditable record
- Assume the technology or vendor is responsible for every outcome
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 13 of 20

13. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. What is the principal ethical risk?
- Keep the matter informal and undocumented
- Proceed because no one is likely to notice
- Follow the request because seniority overrides policy
- The conduct may undermine fairness, trust, accountability or the rights of affected stakeholders
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 14 of 20

14. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. Which conclusion is most defensible?
- A profitable or convenient outcome does not justify deception or bypassing applicable safeguards
- Ignore the issue unless a complaint is received
- Choose the option that maximises immediate revenue
- Assume routine practice is automatically acceptable
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 15 of 20

15. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. What should management do to reduce recurrence?
- Share the information widely to obtain opinions
- Investigate root causes, remediate harm and strengthen training, incentives or controls
- Change the records to avoid embarrassment
- Wait until an external auditor discovers it
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 16 of 20

16. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. Which principle is most directly relevant?
- Prioritise personal benefit over the customer
- Treat the code of ethics as optional guidance
- Integrity, fairness, transparency and accountability should guide the decision
- Use an unapproved workaround to save time
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 17 of 20

17. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. What should the employee do if pressure continues?
- Assume the technology or vendor is responsible for every outcome
- Punish the reporter before checking evidence
- Conceal the issue to protect reputation
- Document the concern and use the next appropriate compliance, risk or whistleblowing channel
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 18 of 20

18. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. Which statement best reflects professional responsibility?
- The employee remains responsible for following law and policy even when a superior applies pressure
- Proceed because no one is likely to notice
- Follow the request because seniority overrides policy
- Keep the matter informal and undocumented
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 19 of 20

19. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. What is the strongest evidence of a healthy ethical culture?
- Ignore the issue unless a complaint is received
- Concerns are assessed fairly, reporters are protected and corrective actions are tracked
- Choose the option that maximises immediate revenue
- Assume routine practice is automatically acceptable
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.
Question 20 of 20

20. Question
management pressures staff to conceal material financial information. Which approach best protects stakeholder trust?
- Change the records to avoid embarrassment
- Share the information widely to obtain opinions
- Communicate accurately, treat people fairly and address problems transparently
- Wait until an external auditor discovers it
Correct

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Incorrect

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.

Unattempted

Topic: Enron and governance. Key concept: Independent oversight, transparent reporting and management of conflicts. Enron demonstrated how conflicts, opaque reporting and weak oversight can undermine trust. In this scenario, the appropriate action is to preserve accurate records and raise the issue through governance channels. The other options are inappropriate because they rely on concealment, improper pressure, unsupported assumptions or failure to use the bank’s authorised process.