IC86 RISK MANAGEMENT - 07

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Q1.Which programs provide additional sources of risk financing in case of natural catastrophes and mitigate the impact of such catastrophes on insurers' capital?
   Finite risk
   Infinite risk
   Captives
  Self-insurance
   Contingent capital
 
Q2.Identify the advantages of the FLOWCHARTS method of risk identification. 1. This method identifies potential risks at different stages of the flow 2. This method uses a broad-based approach to risks and is not concerned with identifying the individual sources of risk 3. This method helps to understand only the financial flow aspects of an organization and the risks involved
   Only 1
   Only 2
   Only 2 and 3
   Only 1 and 2
   All 1, 2 and 3
 
Q3.Risk avoidance can be considered as the best risk management technique when the chance of loss is _ and the loss severity is __.
  High, High
  Low, Low
  Low, High
  High, Low
   None of above
 
Q4.Which are the three 'P's of an organization which is affected by a loss?
  Property, Productivity, and People
  Profits, People, and Productivity
  Placement, People, and Profits
  Property, Productivity, and Profits
  People, Property, and Profits
 
Q5.Arrange the phases of DISASTER in the correct chronological order - 1. Recovery Phase 2. Crisis Phase 3. Emergency response phase 4. Restoration phase
   3 - 1 - 2 - 4
   2 - 1 - 4 - 3
   2 - 3 - 1 - 4
   4 - 3 - 1 - 2
   1 - 2 - 4 - 3
 
Q6.In accordance with COCA, which of the following are intended to convey self-imposed duties?
   Agreements
   Commitments
   Obligations
   Contracts
   Both 2 and 3
 
Q7.There are five steps in a Risk Management decision-making process. Which is the fifth and the last step?
   Identifying & Analyzing loss exposure
   Examining the feasibility of alternative risk management techniques
  Monitoring & improving the program
   Implementing the selected technique
   Selecting the best technique
 
Q8.Which of these statements hold true for Insurance pool or Self-insurance groups? 1. Members contribute premiums to a fund, the proceeds of which are invested and paid out for claims 2. These are an extension of self-insurance 3. These groups tend to comprise of companies with diverse risk profiles
   Only 1 and 3
   Only 1 and 2
   Only 2
   Only 3
   All 1, 2 and 3
 
Q9.Finite risk insurance products are most useful where the risk sought to be insured against is a ___.
  High severity and low-frequency event
   Low severity event
  High-frequency event
  Low severity and low-frequency event
  Low severity and high-frequency event
 
Q10.Mr. Mehra runs a hotel at a tourist place in India. Due to geographical tensions, Mr. Mehra feels that there could be a reduction in the number of tourists. He calls a meeting of his staff to discuss ways of attracting more tourists as well as reducing costs. Identify the type of this risk response?
   Acceptance
   Transfer
   Reduction
   Sharing
   Avoidance

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