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    PracticeCPA®CPA ISC Practice Exam 4Question 62
    Hard1 markMultiple Choice
    Area III: SOC EngagementsRisk ManagementArea III

    CPA · Question 62 · Area III: SOC Engagements

    Which of the following is a 'Risk Response' strategy where the company decides to stop the activity that causes the risk?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Risk Mitigation

    B.

    Risk Acceptance

    C.

    Risk Avoidance

    D.

    Risk Transfer

    How to approach this question

    Avoid = Don't do it. Mitigate = Fix it. Transfer = Insure it. Accept = Live with it.

    Full Answer

    C.Risk Avoidance✓ Correct
    Risk Avoidance
    Risk Avoidance involves eliminating the risk by discontinuing the activity that generates it.

    Common mistakes

    Confusing Avoidance (stopping) with Mitigation (reducing).
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