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AFP CTP Exam - Topic 5 Question 3 Discussion

Actual exam question for AFP's CTP exam
Question #: 3
Topic #: 5
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An international organization has decided to move its treasury operations to the head office in Paris, France. The company's goal is to establish the treasury as the primary provider of banking services and all company financing. What would the new proposal be an example of?

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Roslyn
3 months ago
Wait, are they really moving everything to Paris? That seems risky!
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Hillary
3 months ago
Totally agree, centralized is the way to go for efficiency!
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Rolande
3 months ago
Really? I thought they were leaning towards decentralization.
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Isabelle
4 months ago
Definitely an in-house bank move.
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Tora
4 months ago
Sounds like they're going for a centralized organization!
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Angella
4 months ago
I keep mixing up the terms, but I feel like this isn't an outsourced service center since they're moving operations in-house.
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Sheldon
4 months ago
I remember a practice question about centralized organizations, and this feels similar. It sounds like they want to streamline everything under one roof.
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Silvana
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but it seems like a hybrid structure could fit too, given the mix of centralized and decentralized elements.
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Shad
5 months ago
I think this might be an example of an in-house bank since they're centralizing operations in Paris.
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Tuyet
5 months ago
This is a tricky one. The company is changing its treasury structure, but I'm not sure if that qualifies as a "hybrid" or "decentralized" approach. I'll have to re-read the question and options closely to decide.
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Chery
5 months ago
Okay, I've got it! The company is centralizing its treasury function at the head office in Paris. That sounds like it would be an example of an in-house bank and a centralized organization. I'm confident that's the right answer.
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Marlon
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused. The question mentions moving treasury operations to a head office, but I'm not sure how that relates to the answer choices. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Dorathy
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about organizational structure. I think the key is to identify the type of change the company is making to its treasury operations.
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Raylene
11 months ago
Centralizing the treasury operations in Paris? Sounds like a recipe for a Parisian revolution if you ask me. Just kidding, but seriously, this is clearly an in-house bank and a centralized organization.
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Malcom
11 months ago
Well, at least they're not outsourcing their treasury to a shared service center. That would be like letting the fox guard the henhouse, if you ask me.
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Josphine
10 months ago
I agree, keeping the treasury in-house is definitely a safer option.
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Reuben
10 months ago
C) An in-house bank and a centralized organization
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Malissa
10 months ago
A) A hybrid treasury structure
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Jennie
11 months ago
I see your point, Willard. It could be a combination of both a hybrid structure and a centralized organization.
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Willard
11 months ago
But wouldn't it also be considered an in-house bank and a centralized organization?
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Louis
11 months ago
I agree with Buck, it makes sense to centralize the treasury operations in Paris.
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Raul
11 months ago
This is definitely an in-house bank and a centralized organization. Centralizing all the company's financing under the Paris headquarters is a classic example of a centralized treasury setup.
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Gerri
11 months ago
Having a centralized treasury can also lead to better control and efficiency in managing the company's finances.
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Reed
11 months ago
It would also help streamline the banking services and financing for the entire company.
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Alecia
11 months ago
I agree, centralizing the treasury operations in Paris would definitely make it an in-house bank and a centralized organization.
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Mary
11 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think this could also be considered a hybrid treasury structure. Centralizing the treasury operations while still maintaining some decentralized aspects seems like a hybrid approach.
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Macy
12 months ago
This new proposal sounds like an in-house bank and a centralized organization to me. The goal of establishing the treasury as the primary provider of banking services and financing makes it a centralized model.
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Antonio
11 months ago
Maybe it's a combination of different structures to meet their goals.
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In
11 months ago
I see your point, but I believe it leans more towards being a decentralized and re-engineered organization.
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Veta
11 months ago
I think it could also be considered a hybrid treasury structure.
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Joseph
11 months ago
I agree, it does sound like they are aiming for a centralized organization.
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Buck
12 months ago
I think the new proposal would be an example of a hybrid treasury structure.
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