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GARP 2016-FRR Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series |
| Exam Number: | 2016-FRR |
| Exam Duration: | 175 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $350 - $600 USD (member / non-member, early / standard registration) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 80 |
| Related Certifications: | FRM (Financial Risk Manager) |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Passing Score: | 67.5% (54/80) |
| Recommended Training: | GARP Official FRR Study Materials |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Scheduling GARP Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based testing, delivered at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites; recommended 3–5 years of experience in finance, risk, compliance, audit or related fields |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.garp.org/courses/financial-risk-and-regulation |
GARP 2016-FRR Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Risk Management | 50% | - Foundations of Risk Management
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| Topic 2: Emerging Markets | 15% | - Characteristics and Risks
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| Topic 3: Regulation, Supervision, Reporting and Management | 20% | - Global Regulatory Frameworks
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| Topic 4: Financial Services | 15% | - Financial Products and Services
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Your GARP Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series Questions, Answered
GARP Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series is an official GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals) exam, registered under the code 2016-FRR. A passing score earns you the Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Certification certification, positioned at the Professional level. The credential also connects to FRM (Financial Risk Manager), so it can anchor a broader certification path. Because GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals) designs its exams around real job tasks, holding this certification signals practical skill rather than memorized theory.
Candidates face 80 questions inside a 175 minutes window on the GARP Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series exam. That ratio leaves little slack, which is why pacing deserves as much practice as the content itself. Learn to budget your minutes, park stubborn questions instead of wrestling them, and rehearse under a real clock: a few timed runs in the ActualCollection test engine will make the official time limit feel routine rather than threatening.
The passing bar for GARP Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series is set at 67.5% (54/80), and registering for the exam officially costs $350 - $600 USD (member / non-member, early / standard registration). There is no reduced price for a second try: fail, and you pay $350 - $600 USD (member / non-member, early / standard registration) in full again. That makes honest self-testing the cheapest insurance available, so hold off on booking until your ActualCollection practice scores sit clearly above the passing line, attempt after attempt.
No formal prerequisites; recommended 3–5 years of experience in finance, risk, compliance, audit or related fields
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One practical detail: the exam is delivered Computer-based testing, delivered at Pearson VUE test centers or online proctored, so plan your logistics accordingly.
GARP (Global Association of Risk Professionals) recommends the following training resources for candidates working toward GARP Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series.
Training gives you the theory, but repetition locks it in. Pair any course with the 390 practice questions in the ActualCollection 2016-FRR package and you will know exactly how each topic shows up on exam day.
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GARP Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series is divided into 4 official domains. Among the headline areas are Risk Management (50%), Regulation, Supervision, Reporting and Management (20%), and Emerging Markets (15%). Scroll up to the exam topics section for the full breakdown, and use it as a checklist: any line you cannot confidently explain deserves another round of practice.
GARP Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series Sample Questions:
In the United States, foreign exchange derivative transactions typically occur between
- A. A few large internationally active banks, where the risks become concentrated.
- B. Regional banks with international operations, where the risks depend on the specific derivative transactions.
- C. All banks with international branches, where the risks become widely distributed based on trading exposures.
- D. Thrifts and large commercial banks, where the risks become isolated.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A governance, risk, and compliance strategy can help a bank to avoid:
I. Incomplete analysis of risks
II. Misperception of risk exposures
III. Duplication of effort
IV. Contradictory reporting
- A. III and IV only
- B. I and II only
- C. II, III, and IV only
- D. I, II, III, and IV
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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When operating in a heavily traded currency, a commercial and retail bank's treasury is likely to focus on cover operations. Which one of the following four commercial and retails treasury's operations is known as a cover operation?
- A. Effectively transferring the interest rate risk in the banking book to the investment bank at a fair transfer price.
- B. Mitigating liquidity risk, or effectively managing the balance sheet and its funding.
- C. Ensuring that the risks generated by the bank's business are mitigated in the market.
- D. Managing the net interest rate risk in the banking book directly with market counterparties by operating a derivatives trading desk.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Mega Bank holds a $250 million mortgage loan portfolio, which reprices every 5 years at LIBOR + 10%. The bank also has $150 million in deposits that reprices every month at LIBOR + 3%. What is the amount of Mega Bank's rate sensitive assets?
- A. $100 million
- B. $200 million
- C. $250 million
- D. $150 million
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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James Arthur is a customer of a bank who has taken a floating rate loan from the bank. He is concerned that the rates may rise in the future increasing his payment amount. Which of the following instruments should he buy to hedge against the rise in interest rates?
- A. Interest rate floor
- B. Index amortizing swap
- C. Interest rate swap that receives fixed and pays floating
- D. Interest rate cap
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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