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GHANA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC
ADMINISTRATION
(GIMPA)
SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS
TITLE OF PAPER: ECO 7498: ETHICS AND FINANCIAL REGULATIONS
LEVEL: MASTER LEVEL STUDENTS IN ECONOMICS DEPARTMENT
DATE: 4TH JUNE 2022
EXAMINER: KOFI EYESON
TIME ALLOWED: THREE HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
1, Close book exam,
2. Answer FOUR questions in all, One question in each section with the respective allocated
marks.
3. Supply the examiner with only answers to the questions,
INDEX NUMBER...
EXAMINATION QUESTIONS (ECO7495 — June 4, 2022)ee
Answer Four (4) Questions in all: One (1) Question from each Section
Section A
1, Discuss and critically evaluate the normative ethical theory (5 marks) and relative
ethical theory (5 marks) and how they apply to financial regulation policy
‘Objectives (5 marks) — 15 marks
2, Discuss the concepts of ethical egoism (5 marks) and psychological egoism (5
‘marks) and explain how they can be applied to office holders with Fiduciary
Tesponsibilites (5 marks) - 15 marks
Section B
3. Explain the concept of market failure in financial regulation (5 marks) and justify
he objectives of micro-based concept (5 marks) and the objectives of macro~
tbased concept (S marks) — 15 marks
4, Discuss the theories of aging concern financial regulation (5 marks) and gone
concer financial regulation (5 marks) and explain how they can be applied to
‘goals of regulatory theory (5 marks) in financial regulation, - 15 marks
‘Section C
'5, Discuss the three pillars unvtor Basel TL (6 marks) and reasons for the transition
from Basel I to Basel TI (1 marks) -10 marks
6, Discuss the central bank's role of lender of last resort and rules of institutional
and calateral eligiiity -10 marks,
Section D ’
A. State (5 marks) and ethically explain (5 marks)
the context of emerging technologies in Finan
the five principles of regulation in
\Gal regulation — 10 marks
7. Discuss the advantages of Cryptocurrencies (
CCryptocurrencias (5 marks) ~ 10 marks
“point, 1 mark
(5 marks) and disadvantages of