AHCAGB612Manage price risk through trading strategy

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36 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Conduct market research

  • 1.1Collate and evaluate estimates of supply and demand
  • 1.2Analyse past trends and assess possible future scenarios
  • 1.3Relate own products to market indicators

2 Determine price required

  • 2.1Calculate cost of production and determine break-even price
  • 2.2Calculate overhead costs to be allocated against the enterprise
  • 2.3Determine margins for profit and risk
  • 2.4Set forward price objectives to meet cost of production, contribution to overheads and profit required
  • 2.5Evaluate personal attitude to risk

3 Develop sales plan

  • 3.1Evaluate cash markets and assess projected price trends
  • 3.2Obtain and assess forward contract information
  • 3.3Obtain and assess futures prices
  • 3.4Evaluate selling options against price objectives and the assessment of price movement risk
  • 3.5Assess taxation and cash flow implications
  • 3.6Develop appropriate mix of sale options in a trading strategy
  • 3.7Develop contingency plans to address possible shifts in price trend

4 Implement trading strategy

  • 4.1Seek advice from experts as required
  • 4.2Monitor market information and adjust trading strategy according to contingency plans

Performance evidence

  • determined the cost of production
  • allocated overhead costs against enterprises within the business
  • assessed risk to financial returns through market or currency movements
  • analysed trends and evaluated forecasts
  • monitored and assessed price movements
  • implemented a trading strategy for price risk management

Knowledge evidence

  • supply, demand and price relationships
  • price trends and sources of market information/forecasts
  • cost of production
  • overhead costs for the business
  • financial risk assessment and attitudes to taking financial risk
  • selling options for the relevant commodity or product
  • operation of futures markets, forward selling arrangements, put options
  • foreign exchange rates in relation to trade
  • contract law as it applies to trade
  • legislation, regulations and guidelines for taxation and trading on the share market
  • cash flow and taxation planning for the business
  • contingency planning as it applies to price and trade

Foundation skills

  • Get the work done: Check that trading strategies comply with legislative frameworks

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