BCLE PRACTICE EXAM 1.
Which of the following statements is true?
N N N N N N N
a. Conforming to a standard is mandatory
N N N N N N
N b. Complying with a regulation is voluntary
N N N N N N N
c. Auditors do not assess business continuity programs against regulations
N N N N N N N N N N
d. Auditors assess business continuity programs against standards and regulations - ANS >> D
N N N N N N N N N N N N N
What is the value of a business continuity policy statement?
N N N N N N N N N
N a. It forces middle management to comply with senior directives
N N N N N N N N N N
b. It shows employees how to do their part in the planning process
N N N N N N N N N N N N
N c. It shows leadership's support for the business continuity planning process
N N N N N N N N N N N
d. It provides leadership a direction in which to make future decisions - ANS >> C
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
What is the objective of tracking program progress?
N N N N N N N
N a. To report to leadership on the status of the business continuity program on a regular basis
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
,b. To conduct meetings to ensure that all members of the entity share responsibility in the project
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
plan
N N
c. To involve all internal personnel in developing and adjusting scope
N N N N N N N N N N
N d. To validate that the planning team is sticking to the project plan - ANS >> A
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
What should be the initial scope of the business continuity program?
N N N N N N N N N N N
a. Entire entity
N N
N b. IT / information systems
N N N N
N c. Financial department
N N
N d. Critical business units - ANS >> A
N N N N N N N
What needs to occur first in establishing a business continuity program?
N N N N N N N N N N
a. Develop a detailed project plan
N N N N N N
b. Identify project objectives and risks
N N N N N
N c. Gain leadership commitment to program
N N N N N
N d. Establish framework of project - ANS >> C
N N N N N N N N
Shifting production from one manufacturing site to another is an example of:
N N N N N N N N N N N
, N a. Using excess inventory
N N N N
b. Utilizing excess capacity
N N N N
c. Reducing production output
N N N N
d. Prioritizing customer allocations - ANS >> B
N N N N N N N
Supply chain interruptions may prevent an entity's ability to do what?
N N N N N N N N N N N
a. Keep employees safe
N N N
N b. Deliver goods and services to customers
N N N N N N N
c. Do walk-through testing
N N N N
d. Create emergency response plans - ANS >> B
N N N N N N N N
Which of the following would be considered an external risk factor?
N N N N N N N N N N N
a. Supply chain for goods and services
N N N N N N N
b. Disgruntled employees
N N N
c. Employee drug screening
N N N
N d. Clean desk policy procedures - ANS >> A
N N N N N N N N
Which of the following statements is true?
N N N N N N N
a. Conforming to a standard is mandatory
N N N N N N
N b. Complying with a regulation is voluntary
N N N N N N N
c. Auditors do not assess business continuity programs against regulations
N N N N N N N N N N
d. Auditors assess business continuity programs against standards and regulations - ANS >> D
N N N N N N N N N N N N N
What is the value of a business continuity policy statement?
N N N N N N N N N
N a. It forces middle management to comply with senior directives
N N N N N N N N N N
b. It shows employees how to do their part in the planning process
N N N N N N N N N N N N
N c. It shows leadership's support for the business continuity planning process
N N N N N N N N N N N
d. It provides leadership a direction in which to make future decisions - ANS >> C
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
What is the objective of tracking program progress?
N N N N N N N
N a. To report to leadership on the status of the business continuity program on a regular basis
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
,b. To conduct meetings to ensure that all members of the entity share responsibility in the project
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
plan
N N
c. To involve all internal personnel in developing and adjusting scope
N N N N N N N N N N
N d. To validate that the planning team is sticking to the project plan - ANS >> A
N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
What should be the initial scope of the business continuity program?
N N N N N N N N N N N
a. Entire entity
N N
N b. IT / information systems
N N N N
N c. Financial department
N N
N d. Critical business units - ANS >> A
N N N N N N N
What needs to occur first in establishing a business continuity program?
N N N N N N N N N N
a. Develop a detailed project plan
N N N N N N
b. Identify project objectives and risks
N N N N N
N c. Gain leadership commitment to program
N N N N N
N d. Establish framework of project - ANS >> C
N N N N N N N N
Shifting production from one manufacturing site to another is an example of:
N N N N N N N N N N N
, N a. Using excess inventory
N N N N
b. Utilizing excess capacity
N N N N
c. Reducing production output
N N N N
d. Prioritizing customer allocations - ANS >> B
N N N N N N N
Supply chain interruptions may prevent an entity's ability to do what?
N N N N N N N N N N N
a. Keep employees safe
N N N
N b. Deliver goods and services to customers
N N N N N N N
c. Do walk-through testing
N N N N
d. Create emergency response plans - ANS >> B
N N N N N N N N
Which of the following would be considered an external risk factor?
N N N N N N N N N N N
a. Supply chain for goods and services
N N N N N N N
b. Disgruntled employees
N N N
c. Employee drug screening
N N N
N d. Clean desk policy procedures - ANS >> A
N N N N N N N N