L6M9 practice question 15 of 15

Joy is a Senior Accountant at Big Fish Ltd. The organisation is a manufacturing company that specialises in sporting and camping goods such as tents…

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Joy is a Senior Accountant at Big Fish Ltd. The organisation is a manufacturing company that specialises in sporting and camping goods such as tents, fishing rods, and archery equipment. These items are produced using imported raw materials from a variety of suppliers, many of whom are based in low-cost countries. Joy is assessing the extent to which the organisation may be vulnerable to cost increases and fluctuating currency values. What is Joy completing?
Answer options
A: Background Check
B: Gearing Ratio
C: Sensitivity Analysis Correct answer
D: Investment Appraisal
Correct Answer:
C. Sensitivity Analysis
Explanation

This is a sensitivity analysis—checking how sensitive the organisation is to changes in finance caused by price rises or currency fluctuations. (See p.165)

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