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1. Which role is at the top of the finance department of large corporations and is responsible for overseeing the overall financial health of the business?

• a) Treasury manager

• b) Financial controller

• c) Chief Financial Officer

• d) External auditor

2. A Financial controller's major focus is on:

• a) Finding the best investment opportunities

• b) Managing immediate financial issues

• c) Evaluating financial statements for fairness

• d) Explaining financial crime in court

3. The main responsibility of a Treasury manager is to:

• a) Maintain and report financial transactions

• b) Provide independent evaluations of company procedures

• c) Reduce financing costs and optimize credit facilities

• d) Enforce accounting principles

4. Which role is described as an independent external accountant who evaluates whether an entity's financial statements are fairly stated?

• a) Internal auditor

• b) Chief accountant

• c) Forensic accountant

• d) External auditor

5. What do Accountants and Chief accountants primarily do?

• a) Plan long-term business strategy

• b) Conduct investigations into fraud cases

• c) Maintain financial transactions and enforce accounting principles

• d) Optimize the usage of credit facilities

6. Which role is responsible for planning short and long-term business strategy and overseeing the financial health of the business?

• a) Financial Controller

• b) Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

• c) External Auditor

• d) Treasury Manager

7. Which of the following describes an External auditor?

• a) They work within the company to ensure procedures function efficiently.

• b) They are responsible for managing the company's immediate financial issues.

• c) They are independent external accountants who evaluate financial statements.

• d) They identify the best investment opportunities for the company.

8. What is one of the main responsibilities of a Treasury manager?

• a) To manage and report all financial transactions.

• b) To evaluate whether financial statements are fairly stated.

• c) To conduct an examination into the finances of an individual or business.

• d) To manage to reduce financing costs.

9. A Forensic accountant is frequently used in which type of cases?

• a) Strategic planning cases

• b) Auditing cases

• c) Fraud cases

• d) Investment cases

10. What is the main difference between an Accountant and a Chief Accountant based on the slides?

• a) A Chief Accountant reports to the Accountant.

• b) A Chief Accountant has more authority in enforcing accounting principles.

• c) There is no difference, the titles are used interchangeably.

• d) An Accountant focuses on investment opportunities while a Chief Accountant focuses on transactions.