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CIMAPRA19-E03-1 Exam - Topic 8 Question 80 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA19-E03-1 exam
Question #: 80
Topic #: 8
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TTT,a manufacturer of computer monitors, is conducting a strategic analysis. Which THREE of the following should be classified as Threats?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Willetta
3 months ago
A design fault leading to compensation? That's a major liability!
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Nicolette
3 months ago
Wait, are people really preferring tablets over monitors? That seems surprising.
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Angella
3 months ago
Inflation is definitely a threat, prices are going up everywhere!
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Cassie
4 months ago
I think the competitor going out of business could be a good thing, not a threat.
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Leah
4 months ago
Definitely a fire in the factory is a huge threat!
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Shantell
4 months ago
A serious fire in the factory (B) seems like a clear threat, but I wonder if E about corporate taxation is also significant?
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Cruz
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question where we identified external threats, and I think D about consumer preferences is definitely a threat.
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Steffanie
4 months ago
I'm not sure about C; a competitor going out of business could actually be a good thing for TTT, right?
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Joseph
5 months ago
I remember we discussed how inflation can impact costs, so I think A might be a threat.
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Ashley
5 months ago
The increase in corporate taxation and a design fault requiring compensation are definitely threats that could impact TTT's financial performance and reputation.
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Rikki
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused on the difference between threats and weaknesses. I'll need to review my notes on SWOT analysis to make sure I classify these correctly.
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Audry
5 months ago
Okay, let's see - a serious fire, increased competition, and consumer preference shifts seem like clear threats to the company's operations and market position.
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Audria
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure which of these factors would be considered threats versus opportunities or internal issues. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Dominque
5 months ago
This looks straightforward - I'll focus on identifying the external threats to the business.
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Laine
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. I think options a, b, and c all sound like valid benefits, but I'm not sure about d. I'll have to double-check that one.
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Tegan
5 months ago
Clientless SSL VPN versus Layer 3 connectivity - that's a key distinction I'll need to be clear on for this exam.
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Blair
5 months ago
I thought we discussed that post-functions were tied to the instance versions, so it makes sense if they didn't import due to the version mismatch.
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Cordelia
5 months ago
I think when we qualify an opinion, we might need to refer to the audit report itself, right? But I'm not entirely sure which option it is.
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Dalene
10 months ago
Wow, TTT's got some serious problems on their hands. I'd say B, D, and F are the threats - a fire, tablets, and a design flaw. Sounds like they need to call in the Ghostbusters and the Geek Squad!
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Breana
8 months ago
Compensating customers for a design fault would definitely be a threat to TTT's finances.
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Sarah
9 months ago
Yeah, consumers preferring tablet computers could really hurt TTT's business.
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Stefan
9 months ago
I agree, a fire in the main factory would definitely be a threat.
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Felicitas
10 months ago
This is a tough one, but I'm going with B, D, and E. A fire, tablets, and higher taxes - it's like TTT is being attacked from all sides. I hope they have a good fire extinguisher and a backup plan for tablets!
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Danica
10 months ago
Hold up, I'm pretty sure C is a threat too. If the main competitor goes under, that could be bad news for TTT. Gotta keep an eye on the competition, am I right?
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Mable
9 months ago
C) Its main competitor going out of business
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Timothy
9 months ago
B) A serious fire in its main factory
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Annice
9 months ago
A: Absolutely, we need to keep a close watch on our competitors to stay ahead in the market.
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Lai
9 months ago
B: Yeah, you're right. Competition plays a big role in our strategic analysis.
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Myong
9 months ago
A: I think C is definitely a threat, we can't underestimate the impact of our main competitor going out of business.
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Regenia
10 months ago
A) An increase in the rate of inflation
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Sheldon
10 months ago
Really? I'd say A, D, and F are the threats. Inflation, tablet competition, and a design flaw - that's a triple whammy!
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Kris
9 months ago
It's important for TTT to address these threats in their strategic analysis.
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Romana
9 months ago
I think B, C, and E are also pretty serious threats that TTT needs to consider.
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Leonie
9 months ago
I agree, those are definitely some major threats to TTT.
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Dottie
9 months ago
I think the fire in the main factory could also be a huge threat to their operations.
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Maile
9 months ago
I agree, those factors could really impact TTT's business.
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Darrin
10 months ago
Inflation, tablet competition, and a design flaw are all serious concerns.
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Cherrie
10 months ago
I agree, those are definitely some major threats to TTT.
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Tarra
10 months ago
I think A, D, and F are definitely threats.
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Stefany
10 months ago
Hmm, I think the obvious threats here are B, D, and E. A fire, increased preference for tablets, and higher taxes - TTT's got a lot on its plate.
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Alva
11 months ago
I believe option D, consumers' increased preference for tablet computers, should also be classified as a threat.
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Micaela
11 months ago
I agree with you, Lorriane. Option F, a design fault leading to customer compensation, is also a threat.
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Lorriane
11 months ago
I think option B, a serious fire in its main factory, is definitely a threat.
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