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Sharing risk is a key factor in which of the following methods of managing risk? Select an answer: A. Transferring risk B. Tolerating risk C. Terminating risk D. Treating risk CORRECT A. Transferring risk (e.g., by taking an insurance policy) is a way to share risk. B. Tolerating risk means that the risk is accepted, but not shared. 2 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update C. Terminating risk would not involve sharing the risk because the organization has chosen to terminate the process associated with the risk. D. There are several ways of treating or controlling the risk, which may involve reducing or sharing the risk, but this is not as precise an answer as transferring the risk. The MOST likely effect of the lack of senior management commitment to IT strategic planning is: Select an answer: A. a lack of investment in technology. B. a lack of a methodology for systems development. C. technology not aligning with organization objectives. 3 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update D. an absence of control over technology contracts. A. Lack of management commitment will almost certainly affect investment, but the primary loss will be the lack of alignment of IT strategy with the strategy of the business. B. Systems development methodology is a process-related function and not a key concern of management. CORRECT C. A steering committee should exist to ensure that the IT strategies support the organization's goals. The absence of an information technology committee or a committee not composed of senior managers would be an indication of a lack of top-level management commitment. This condition would increase the risk that IT would not be aligned with organization strategy. D. Approval for contracts is a business process and would be controlled through financial process controls. This is not applicable here. Which of the following is a function of an IT steering committee? Select an answer: 4 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update A. Monitoring vendor-controlled change control and testing B. Ensuring a separation of duties within the information's processing environment C. Approving and monitoring major projects, such as the status of IT plans and budgets D. Liaising between the IT department and end users A. Vendor change control is a sourcing issue and should be monitored by IT management. B. Ensuring a separation of duties within the information's processing environment is an IT management responsibility. 5 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+ Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update CORRECT C. The IT steering committee typically serves as a general review board for major IT projects and should not become involved in routine operations; therefore, one of its functions is to approve and monitor major projec

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CISA Questions (101-200) Questions &
100% Correct Answers
Sharing risk is a key factor in which of the following methods of managing risk?




Select an answer:

A.

Transferring risk




B.

Tolerating risk




C.

Terminating risk




D.

Treating risk

✓ CORRECT A. Transferring risk (e.g., by taking an insurance policy) is a way

to share risk.




B. Tolerating risk means that the risk is accepted, but not shared.



Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

, 2 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+




C. Terminating risk would not involve sharing the risk because the organization has

chosen to terminate the process associated with the risk.




D. There are several ways of treating or controlling the risk, which may involve

reducing or sharing the risk, but this is not as precise an answer as transferring the

risk.




The MOST likely effect of the lack of senior management commitment to IT

strategic planning is:




Select an answer:

A.

a lack of investment in technology.




B.

a lack of a methodology for systems development.




C.

technology not aligning with organization objectives.




Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

, 3 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+


D.

an absence of control over technology contracts.

A. Lack of management commitment will almost certainly affect investment, but

the primary loss will be the lack of alignment of IT strategy with the strategy of

the business.




B. Systems development methodology is a process-related function and not a key

concern of management.




✓ CORRECT C. A steering committee should exist to ensure that the IT

strategies support the organization's goals. The absence of an information

technology committee or a committee not composed of senior managers

would be an indication of a lack of top-level management commitment. This

condition would increase the risk that IT would not be aligned with

organization strategy.




D. Approval for contracts is a business process and would be controlled through

financial process controls. This is not applicable here.




Which of the following is a function of an IT steering committee?




Select an answer:



Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

, 4 | P a g e | © copyright 2024/2025 | Grade A+


A.

Monitoring vendor-controlled change control and testing




B.

Ensuring a separation of duties within the information's processing environment




C.

Approving and monitoring major projects, such as the status of IT plans and

budgets




D.

Liaising between the IT department and end users

A. Vendor change control is a sourcing issue and should be monitored by IT

management.




B. Ensuring a separation of duties within the information's processing environment

is an IT management responsibility.




Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest update

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