Which of the Following Is Not Considered a Cause for Information

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered a cause for information risk?

• A)Management's geographic location is far from the source of the information needed to make effective decisions.
• B)The information is collected and prepared by persons who use the information for very different purposes
• C)The information relates to business activities that are not well understood by those who collect and summarize the information for decision makers.
• D)The information has been tested by internal auditors and a CPA firm.

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Definitions:

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

A measure of market concentration used to determine the level of competition within an industry.

Market Share

The portion of a market controlled by a particular company or product.

Oligopolistic Models

Economic models that describe markets in which a few firms dominate, often leading to pricing and output decisions that consider the actions of competitors.

Cartel

An agreement among competing firms to control prices or exclude entry of a new competitor in a market, often in order to maximize the members' profits at the expense of consumers.