Political risk

Course questionnaire: how to prove and date what the State never put in writing

Six easy questions on evidence in political risk: provoking the written record, what was known, delay, protective measures, the imposed amendment and the forced sale.

6 questions, 5 minutes

Course questionnaire

Easy questions on the central ideas of the course, several of them true or false. Get 5 out of 6 right and the course is passed. After each answer, you see whether it is right, and why.

1 / 6 · True or false

Answers are marked together when you submit: choose, move on to the next one, and your score comes at the end.

True or false: a written, dated request to the authorities makes it possible to date their silence.

Review

Every question, its answer and the reasoning

The same material, in continuous reading. Each point links to the matching glossary entry, where the notion is covered in full with its worked example.

Course questionnaire: how to prove and date what the State never put in writing

Every question, its answer and the reasoning

1. True or false: a written, dated request to the authorities makes it possible to date their silence.

2. At inception, what does the policy rule out on grounds of prior knowledge?

3. True or false: to trigger a transfer cover, one generally has to wait for a formal refusal from the exchange authorities.

4. An insured did nothing to limit the loss although it could have. What does the insurer generally do?

5. True or false: faced with an amendment imposed by the state, signing under express reservation is better than signing in silence.

6. Under state pressure, a group sells its subsidiary to a local buyer at a steep discount. What does the policy cover, in principle?