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A Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at a large financial institution is tasked with reviewing the company's economic capital structure to ensure compliance with industry standards. During this review, the CRO identifies deficiencies in the governance framework and in the methodology used for calculating the total economic capital. Prompted by an internal auditor, the CRO must recommend corrective actions that adhere to best practice guidelines. What specific steps should the CRO suggest to address these issues?
A
Require business unit managers to challenge the assumptions for their unit's capital model before providing final approval.
B
Calculate the bank's aggregate economic capital by summing its exposures for different risk types.
C
Incorporate a set of escalation procedures into the bank's contingency plan for its economic capital policy.
D
Discourage the use of macroeconomic scenarios developed by third-party vendors to stress test economic capital models