Question: Based on the tables given below, answer the questions that follow. Risk Probable Impact (in $ Million) Probable Velocity Non-Financial Impact Risk 1: Data hacking,

Based on the tables given below, answer the questions that follow.

Risk Probable Impact (in $ Million) Probable Velocity

Non-Financial Impact

Risk 1: Data hacking, which could lead to a breach and loss of data

1.7 to 1.9 million

High

Loss of data security

Risk 2: Use of old technology saws, which leads to 15% raw material wastage 3.1 to 3.4 million Low Probable loss of employee branding
Risk 3: Pandemic induced market depression, which could lead to reduced sales 4.5 to 4.7 million Medium Loss in motivation for the sales team

Risk 4: New regulations on working shifts that could lead to shutting down of night shift working in factories

2.4 to 2.6 million High Lay-offs of night shift workers
Risk 5: End customers preferring biodegradable plastic packaging, which might impact the current product line 0.6 to 0.8 million Low No growth in brand value

Impact Scale Probable Impact (in $ Million)
1 0-0.9 million
2 1.0-1.9 million
3 2.0-2.9 million
4 3.0-3.9 million
5 4.0 million and above

Question 1. (15 marks)

  1. Find the impact rating for each of the risks in the 'Calculate Impact' sheet of the template provided. (5 marks)
  2. Calculate the average likelihood of the risks in the 'Calculate Likelihood' sheet of the template provided. (5 marks)
  3. Using the values of Likelihood and Impact in the 'Likelihood - impact table' sheet of the template provided, plot the risks on the heat map, which is also provided in the 'Likelihood - impact table' sheet. (5 marks)

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