You are the risk official in Techmart Inc. You are asked to perform risk assessment on the impact
of losing a server. For this assessment you need to calculate monetary value of the server. On
which of the following bases do you calculate monetary value?

A.
Cost to obtain replacement

B.
Original cost to acquire

C.
Annual loss expectancy

D.
Cost of software stored

Explanation:

The monetary value of the server should be based on the cost of its replacement. However, the
financial impact to the enterprise may be much broader, based on the function that the server

performs for the business and the value it brings to the enterprise.
from the back-up media. On the other hand’ Ale for all risk related to the server does not represent
the server’s value. Lastly, the original cost may be significantly different from the current cost and,
therefore, not relevant to this.