IIA CIA IIA-CIA-Part1 Question # 134 Topic 15 Discussion

Inherent risk is the exposure to loss in an organization that arises from the nature of its activities without taking into account any actions the organization takes to alter that risk level. A scenario planning exercise that considers a significant reduction in annual snowfall addresses inherent risk, as it relates to potential impacts that naturally arise from changes in weather patterns, which are intrinsic to the business of a snow removal company.

Risk management terminology and frameworks.