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1. An amendment is subject to the consent of whom?

A. The beneficiary
B. The issuing bank and the beneficiary
C. The issuing bank, the beneficiary and any confirming bank
D. The issuing bank, the beneficiary and any nominated bank

2. When is an issuing bank irrevocably bound by an amendment?


A. When it approves the request of the applicant
B. When it issues the amendment
C. When the advising bank or confirming bank advises the amendment
D. When the beneficiary receives the amendment

3. An amendment decreases the value of a documentary credit. When should the credit facility
amount be reduced accordingly?
A. When the amendment is issued
B. When the advising bank or confirming bank advises the beneficiary of the amendment
C. When the beneficiary provides its consent to the amendment by way of a notification of
acceptance
D. When the beneficiary provides its consent to the amendment by way of a notification of
acceptance or the presentation of documents that comply with the original documentary credit
and the amendment

4. ‘If a second advising bank decides not to advise an amendment to the beneficiary, it must
inform the issuing bank without delay.’ Is this statement true or false?
A. True
B. False

5. A confirming bank is irrevocably bound by an amendment at what time?


A. When it approves the request of the issuing bank
B. When it advises the amendment
C. When the beneficiary provides its consent
D. When the beneficiary receives the amendment

6. Which of the following is true if a confirming bank decides not to add its confirmation to an
amendment?
A. It must advise the amendment to the beneficiary without its confirmation.
B. It must nevertheless advise the amendment to the beneficiary with its confirmation, as
it confirmed the documentary credit.
C. It may advise the amendment without its confirmation.
D. It may contact the issuing bank and advise that its confirmation no longer applies to the
documentary credit.

7. ‘An amendment contains three changes to the terms and conditions of the documentary credit.
The beneficiary may accept any combination of those changes and any unaccepted changes will
be considered as disregarded and the issuing bank will be bound only by the accepted
amendment(s).’ Is this statement true or false?

A. True
B. False

8. If a teletransmission states "full details to follow" (or words of similar effect), or states that the
mail confirmation is to be the operative credit or amendment, then the teletransmission will be
deemed to be the operative credit or amendment. Is this statement true or false?

A. True
B. False

9. A preliminary advice of the issuance of a credit or amendment (“pre-advice”) shall only be sent if
the issuing bank is prepared to issue the operative credit or amendment. Is this statement true
or false?

A. True
B. False

10. An authenticated teletransmission of a credit or amendment will not be deemed to be the


operative credit or amendment, and subsequent mail confirmation will be required. Is this
statement true or false?

A. True
B. False

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