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POM – APR 2023 – L1 – Q1 – Corporate Entrepreneurship

Explain corporate entrepreneurship and discuss strategies for supervisors in an insurance company to promote it.

Question

The concept of “Corporate Entrepreneurship” is becoming more relevant in the contemporary business environment of the country.

(a) Explain, the concept, “Corporate Entrepreneurship”? [10 Marks]

(b) Discuss five (5) strategies that supervisors of an insurance company can adopt to promote corporate entrepreneurship? [15 Marks]

[Total Marks – 25]

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Tags: Business Environment, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Insurance Company, Strategies, Supervisors
Level: Level 1

Topic: INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT
Series: APR 2023

POM – APR 2023 – L1 – Q1 – Corporate Entrepreneurship

Explain corporate entrepreneurship and discuss strategies for supervisors in an insurance company to promote it.

Question

The concept of “Corporate Entrepreneurship” is becoming more relevant in the contemporary business environment of the country. (a) Explain, the concept, “Corporate Entrepreneurship”? (b) Discuss five (5) strategies that supervisors of an insurance company can adopt to promote corporate entrepreneurship?

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Tags: Business Environment, Corporate Entrepreneurship, Insurance Company, Strategies, Supervisors
Level: Level 1

Topic: Corporate Entrepreneurship, Globalization, Organisation culture in business
Series: APR 2023

CSME – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q1 – Environmental Analysis

Analyze Pallat Manufacturing's macro-environment using the PESTEL model, discuss limitations, and explain risk audit stages.

Question

Pallat Manufacturing Company Limited was incorporated in Nigeria in 2004 and has made significant progress since its inception. The company manufactures cosmetics which it distributes throughout the country. However, the company is currently experiencing problems arising from major changes in its business environment. To deal with these challenges, the company set up a team of managers drawn from various departments. The team was required to evaluate the company’s current strategies in light of the challenges occurring in its environment.

a. With the aid of the PESTEL model, write a brief to be presented at the next scheduled meeting of the team, highlighting the significant factors in the macro-environment of the firm. (18 Marks)

b. Discuss TWO limitations of using the PESTEL analysis. (7 Marks)

c. As an Accountant, determine the FOUR stages involved in risk audit. (5 Marks)

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Tags: Business Environment, PESTEL, Risk Audit, Risk Management, Strategic Planning
Level: Level 2

Topic: Environment analysis
Series: NOV 2016

BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q17 – The Business Environment

Identify the term used to describe the business environment outside a company's country of incorporation.

Question

The environment of a business operating outside its own country of incorporation is called:

A. International
B. Multilateral
C. Cultural
D. Multinational
E. National

Answer

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Tags: Business Environment, Country of Incorporation, International business
Level: Level 1

Topic: The Business Environment
Series: NOV 2014

BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q8 – The Business Environment

Identifies what PEST analysis assesses in business.

Question

Political, Economic, Social and Technological (PEST) analysis is used to assess:

A. Staff of the organisation
B. Business environment
C. Board of Directors
D. Shareholders
E. Corporate Affairs Commission

Answer

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Tags: Business Environment, Economic, PEST Analysis, Political, Social, Technological
Level: Level 1

Topic: The Business Environment
Series: NOV 2014

BMF – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q2 – The Business Environment

Discuss four external environmental factors that impact business operations.

Question

Businesses do not operate in a vacuum. There is a combination of internal and external factors that affect how businesses function.
State and explain any FOUR external environmental factors that affect a business.

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Level: Level 1

Topic: The Business Environment
Series: MAY 2015

BMF – MAY 2015 – L1 – SA – Q12 – The Business Environment

Identifying the most appropriate term for individuals or groups interested in an organization.

Question

The most appropriate terminology that describes those who have interest in an organisation is:

A. Customers
B. Shareholders
C. Stakeholders
D. Management
E. Owners

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Tags: Business Environment, Business interests, Corporate Governance, Stakeholders
Level: Level 1

Topic: The Business Environment
Series: MAY 2015

BF – Nov 2015 – L1 – SB – Q3 – The Business Environment

Discussing the impact of the business environment and key marketing concepts.

Question

The business environment can have a fundamental impact on the degree to which a firm is able to develop and maintain successful transactions with its customers and consequently on its profitability and sustainability of its operations.

Explain briefly the following:
i. Product life cycle (5 Marks)
ii. PEST Analysis (4 Marks)
iii. SWOT Analysis (4 Marks)

b. State and explain the 7P’s of marketing. (7 Marks)

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Level: Level 1

Topic: The Business Environment
Series: NOV 2015

BF – Nov 2015 – L1 – SA – Q5 – The Business Environment

dentifying what is not a characteristic of the business environment.

Question

Which of the following options is NOT a characteristic of the business environment?
A. Complexity
B. Dynamism
C. Multi-facets
D. Far-reaching impact
E. Predictability

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Topic: The Business Environment
Series: NOV 2015

SCS – Apr 2022 – L3 – Q2 – Environment analysis

Discuss HPC’s external business environment using PESTEL and evaluate limitations of PESTEL.

Question

favourable or unfavourable to its present survival and future success. The influences (current influences and possible future influences) of the business environment of HPC need to be analysed to ensure that none are over-looked.

Required:

a) Using PESTEL analysis, discuss HPC’s external business environment that appears to be either favourable or unfavourable to its present survival and future success. (8 marks)

b) Discuss TWO (2) limitations of PESTEL as a technique in analysing the environmental influences of HPC. (2 marks)

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Level: Level 3

Topic: Environment analysis
Series: APR 2022

BMF – Mar July 2020 – L1 – SB – Q4a – The Role of Professional Accountants in Business and Society

Listing and explaining five threats that can impair the conduct of a professional accountant.

Question

A broad range of relationships and circumstances could compromise a professional accountant’s ability to comply with the fundamental principles of ethical behavior.

Required:
List and explain FIVE threats that can impair the conduct of a professional accountant in a business environment.

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Level: Level 1

Topic: The Role of Professional Accountants in Business and Society
Series: MAR/JULY 2020

BMF – Mar July 2020 – L1 – SA – Q3 – The Business Environment

Identifying an example of a virtual organization in Nigeria.

Question

An example of virtual organization in Nigeria is
A. Life Builder Initiative (LBI)
B. Nigeria NGO Consultative Forum (NINCOF)
C. Red Cross Society of Nigeria
D. Uber Car Ride Company
E. Ernst & Young (EY)

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Level: Level 1

Topic: The Business Environment
Series: MAR/JULY 2020

FR – July 2023 – L2 – Q5b – Professional and Ethical Issues in Financial Reporting

Discussion on the responsibilities of accountants in business and challenges they face under pressure from management.

Question

i) Identify two responsibilities of accountants in business. (2 marks)

ii) Discuss two difficult circumstances accountants in business may face. (3 marks)

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Level: Level 2

Topic: Professional and Ethical Issues in Financial Reporting
Series: JULY 2023

AFM – Nov 2018 – L3 – Q1b – Economic environment for multinational organisations

Advising One-Village on the risks associated with a proposed irrigation project in a Sub-Saharan African country based on the World Bank Doing Business Report.

Question

The directors of One-Village are considering another irrigation project in a country in Sub-Saharan Africa. The World Bank’s Doing Business Report for 2017 ranked the destination country 140th out of 190 countries on the ease of doing business. Below is the ease of doing business statistics for the destination country and One-Village’s home country as reported in the Doing Business 2017 report.

Required:
Advise the directors on four risks or issues One-Village should consider when deciding on whether to implement the proposed irrigation project in the destination country, and suggest how the risks or issues may be mitigated or resolved.
(8 marks for risks and mitigation)

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Tags: Business Environment, Doing Business Indicators, Foreign Investment, Irrigation Project, Multinational Risk
Level: Level 3

Topic: Economic environment for multinational organisations
Series: NOV 2018

AT – Mar 2024 – L3 – Q1a – Tax administration in Ghana

Explaining the concept of free zones, their policy rationale, and the benefits for investors.

Question

The free zones enclave offers a fair business environment to all business operators irrespective of nationality, creed, or color. It has attracted both indigenes and foreigners. The benefits from the free zones appear very impressive, hence the numerous applications requesting to be granted free zone status.

Required:
i) Explain the concept of free zones.
(2 marks)

ii) Explain TWO (2) policy rationale for the establishment of the free zone.
(2 marks)

iii) Explain FOUR (4) reasons you would advise an investor to invest in a free zone enterprise.
(8 marks)

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Tags: Business Environment, Free zones, Investment benefits, Policy rationale, Tax Incentives
Level: Level 3

Topic: Tax administration in Ghana
Series: MAR 2024

BMIS – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q5a – The external environment

Outline factors in an organization's external environment that are beyond its control.

Question

An organization’s external environment is made up of those factors over which the organization has no degree of control.

Outline SIX of these factors. (6 marks)

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Level: Level 1

Topic: The external environment
Series: NOV 2016

BMIS – Nov 2023 – L1 – Q5b – The external environment

Describe how each element of the PEST Analysis (Political, Economic, Socio-cultural, Technological) influences an organization's operations.

Question

The PEST Analysis is a strategic tool used for generating information about how the business environment operates and influences the operations of an organisation.

Required:

Describe how each element in the analysis influences an organisation’s operations.

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Topic: The external environment
Series: NOV 2023

BMIS – Nov 2023 – L1 – Q2a – The external environment

Explain five ways the Government of Ghana can improve the business environment to help private enterprises thrive.

Question

It can be argued that the public sector must not directly engage in business but rather direct efforts and resources at securing an enabling environment in which the private sector which has been described as the engine of growth of the economy can flourish.

Required: Explain FIVE (5) ways by which the Government of Ghana can improve the business environment in order that private enterprises can thrive. (10 marks)

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Level: Level 1

Topic: The external environment
Series: NOV 2023

BMIS – July 2023 – Q5b – Competitive forces and markets

Explain five factors that can pose a threat to the successful operations of a business.

Question

A Threat which is an element of SWOT can be described as a factor or situation in a firm’s external environment that can be an obstacle to the efficient operations of the organisation. Required: In reference to the statement above, explain FIVE (5) factors which can pose a threat to the successful operations of a business organisation.

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Level: Level 1

Topic: Competitive forces and markets
Series: JULY 2023

BMIS – Nov 2017 – L1 – Q1b – The external environment

Distinguish between the internal and external environment of a business organization.

Question

b) In an organization, every action of management body is influenced by the environment. In this context, “environment” means understanding the surroundings or conditions in which a particular activity is carried out.

Required:
Distinguish between internal and external environment of a business organization.
(5 marks)

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Topic: The external environment
Series: NOV 2017

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CSME – Nov 2016 – L2 – Q1 – Environmental Analysis

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BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q17 – The Business Environment

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BMF – Nov 2014 – L1 – SA – Q8 – The Business Environment

Identifies what PEST analysis assesses in business.

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BMF – May 2015 – L1 – SB – Q2 – The Business Environment

Discuss four external environmental factors that impact business operations.

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BMF – MAY 2015 – L1 – SA – Q12 – The Business Environment

Identifying the most appropriate term for individuals or groups interested in an organization.

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BF – Nov 2015 – L1 – SB – Q3 – The Business Environment

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BF – Nov 2015 – L1 – SA – Q5 – The Business Environment

dentifying what is not a characteristic of the business environment.

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SCS – Apr 2022 – L3 – Q2 – Environment analysis

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BMF – Mar July 2020 – L1 – SB – Q4a – The Role of Professional Accountants in Business and Society

Listing and explaining five threats that can impair the conduct of a professional accountant.

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BMF – Mar July 2020 – L1 – SA – Q3 – The Business Environment

Identifying an example of a virtual organization in Nigeria.

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FR – July 2023 – L2 – Q5b – Professional and Ethical Issues in Financial Reporting

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AFM – Nov 2018 – L3 – Q1b – Economic environment for multinational organisations

Advising One-Village on the risks associated with a proposed irrigation project in a Sub-Saharan African country based on the World Bank Doing Business Report.

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AT – Mar 2024 – L3 – Q1a – Tax administration in Ghana

Explaining the concept of free zones, their policy rationale, and the benefits for investors.

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BMIS – Nov 2016 – L1 – Q5a – The external environment

Outline factors in an organization's external environment that are beyond its control.

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BMIS – Nov 2023 – L1 – Q5b – The external environment

Describe how each element of the PEST Analysis (Political, Economic, Socio-cultural, Technological) influences an organization's operations.

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Explain five ways the Government of Ghana can improve the business environment to help private enterprises thrive.

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