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Question # 44

Company A has recently been having problems matching the views of its employees to its own. Which of the following might help their situation? Select ALL that apply.

Options:

A.

Only hire those who share the company's views.

B.

Ensure management level employees follow the actions and behaviour of those higher up.

C.

Teach employees the company's values and train them to follow them.

D.

Remove any barriers that might prevent an employee from adhering to the company's ethics.

E.

Reward those who consistently recognise and and adhere to the company's values.

F.

Discipline those who regularly ignore the company's rules and values.

G.

Threaten legal action against those who regularly ignore the company's ethics.

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Question # 45

IFAC member firms or bodies:

Options:

A.

Are entitled to use the IFAC Code of Ethics as an optional approach for their own organization

B.

Must, by law, adhere to the IFAC Code of Ethics

C.

Must prosecute any individual who fails to adhere to any part of the IFAC Code of Ethics

D.

Must not apply less stringent standards than those stated in the IFAC Code of Ethics

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Question # 46

Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

(i) A counter offer has the legal effect of destroying the original offer and putting another offer in its place.

(ii) For an agreement to be valid at law, the offer and the acceptance must be in the same form.

(iii) Agreements made by email are unenforceable at law.

Options:

A.

(i) only

B.

(ii) only

C.

(iii) only

D.

(ii) and (iii) only

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Question # 47

X Ltd has entered into a number of contracts with Y Ltd. In which of the following situations could the directors be held personally liable for the debts contracted with Y Ltd?

(i) X Ltd has continued to trade at a time when insolvency appeared inevitable

(ii) X Ltd has become insolvent and is unable to pay its debts to Y Ltd

(iii) X Ltd has contracted for a purpose not specified in its articles of association

Options:

A.

(i) only

B.

(i) and (ii) only

C.

(ii) only

D.

(iii) only

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Question # 48

Which of the following statements refer to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

Options:

A.

Known as Sarbox or SOX

B.

Rules-based approach

C.

Only applies to the US

D.

Established in 1992

E.

Adherence is not compulsory

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Question # 49

DGH is a company operating in the oil and gas industry, which is heavily regulated. The government is considering introducing a new law which is likely to result in a dramatic cut in profitability for DGH.

Which of the following is NOT a legitimate method for DGH to influence government policy in its own best interests?

Options:

A.

Employing lobbyists to put DGH's case to ministers or civil servants.

B.

Offering financial incentives to public officials to use their influence on DGH's behalf

C.

Attempting to influence public opinion in order to put pressure on the legislative agenda

D.

Inviting government ministers to attend the next board meeting of DGH to allow the directors to put forward their view

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Question # 50

Which of the following terms can be defined as follows?

 

"...the way an organization manages its relationships"

Options:

A.

Ethics

B.

Social responsibility

C.

Corporate governance

D.

Professional behavior

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Question # 51

Alongside technical competence what, for example, should the management accountant ask themselves?

Options:

A.

Am I being objective and impartial?

B.

Am I telling the client what they want to hear?

C.

Am I protecting my home and family?

D.

Am I being subjective and impartial?

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Question # 52

Which of the following most accurately describes the ratio decidendi?

Options:

A.

It is a statement of law by a court which is binding on all higher courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.

B.

It is a statement of law by a court which is not binding on lower courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.

C.

It is a statement of law by a court which is binding on all lower courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.

D.

It is a statement of law by a court which is binding on all future courts which are called upon to decide a similar case.  

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Question # 53

Which of the following is correct in relation to the control of boards of directors of public limited companies? 

i. The boards of public limited companies are under the legal control of the shareholders

ii. The majority of the shares in public limited companies are held by institutional investors who are more concerned with capital growth and income than the internal management of public limited companies

iii. As a general rule, private investors in the shares of public limited companies have insufficient power to influence the activities of the board.

Options:

A.

(i) only

B.

(i) and (ii) only

C.

(i) and (iii) only

D.

(i),(ii) and (iii)

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Exam Code: BA4
Exam Name: Fundamentals of Ethics, Corporate Governance and Business Law
Last Update: Feb 22, 2025
Questions: 661
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