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mgt411 Online Quiz (18-21 June 2010

Friday, June 18, 2010 Posted In , Edit This
Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 03:58:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The return on holding a bond till its maturity is called:
Select correct option:

Coupon rate
Yield to maturity
Current yield
Internal rate of return

Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 03:58:53 AM ) Total Marks: 1
What is the true relationship that exists between default risk and yield?
Select correct option:

Higher the default risk, higher the yield
Lower the default risk, higher the yield
Higher the default risk yield will remain constant
Lower the default risk yield will remain constant

Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 03:59:11 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The theory of efficient market states that prices of financial instruments reflect:
Select correct option:

All available information
Some of the information
No information
Imperfect information


Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 03:59:37 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is the procedure of finding out the Present Value (PV)?
Select correct option:

Discounting
Compounding
Time value of money
Bond pricing


Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 04:00:55 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Diversification is the principle of:
Select correct option:

Holding more than one risk at a time
Reducing the risks we carry to just two
Creating risk to increase returns
Eliminating investments from our portfolio that have idiosyncratic risk

Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 04:01:16 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The price of a coupon bond can best be described as:
Select correct option:

The present value of the face value
The future value of the coupon payments and the face value
The present value of the coupon payments
Both The present value of the face value and of the coupon payments


Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 04:01:36 AM ) Total Marks: 1
An index number is a valuable tool because:
Select correct option:

The number by itself provides all of the useful information needed
The index provides a meaningful measurement scale to calculate percentage changes
The index is more stable than the data it reflects
It does not require any calculations to compute percentage changes


Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 04:02:02 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A risk-averse investor will:
Select correct option:

Always prefer an investment with a lower expected return
Always prefer an investment with a certain return to one with the same expected return but any amount of uncertainty
Always require a certain return
Always focus exclusively on the expected return

Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 04:02:21 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of M1?
Select correct option:

Traveler’s checks
Demand deposits
Currency
Gold coins issued by treasury

Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 04:02:33 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following statement is true about the relation ship between bond ,coupon payment and interest?
Select correct option:

Coupon payments fall, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will rise
Coupon payments rises, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will rise
Coupon payments fall, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will fall
Coupon payments rise, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will fall

Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 04:03:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
There is no guarantee that a bond issuer will make the promised payments is known as which one of the following?
Select correct option:

Default risk
Inflation risk
Interest rate risk
Systematic risk


Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 04:03:52 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Banks can also borrow by using a repurchase agreement or repo, which is a short-term _____________.
Select correct option:

Discount loan
Collateralized loan
Personal loan
Corporate loan

Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 04:05:05 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following would be included in a definition of risk?
Select correct option:

Risk is a not measure of uncertainty
Risk is unavoidable
Risk doesn't have a time horizon
Risk seldom involves some future payoff

Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 04:06:29 AM ) Total Marks: 1
When the auto manufacturing industry does poorly due to a recession this is an example of:
Select correct option:

Idiosyncratic risk
Systematic risk
Risk premium
Unique risk

Another Quiz:-

Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 04:22:12 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The bond rating of a security refers to which of the followings?
Select correct option:

The size of the coupon payment relative to the face value
The return a holder is likely to receive
The likelihood the lender/borrower will be repaid by the borrower/issuer
The years until the bond matures

Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 04:22:32 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following are used to monitor and stabilize the economy?
Select correct option:

Stock exchanges
Commercial Banks
Central Banks
Financial institutions

Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 04:22:51 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The relationship between the price and the interest rate for a zero coupon bond is best described as:
Select correct option:

Volatile
Stable
Non-existent
Inverse

Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 04:23:14 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following NOT true for financial institutions?
Select correct option:

It reduces the transaction cost
It reduce the information cost
It reduces the asymmetric information
It doesn’t make long term loans

Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 04:24:40 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Most of the people among us are ___________.
Select correct option:

Risk lovers
Risk enhancers
Risk averse
Risk tolerating

Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 04:25:45 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The price of a coupon bond can best be described as:
Select correct option:

The present value of the face value
The future value of the coupon payments and the face value
The present value of the coupon payments
Both The present value of the face value and of the coupon payments

Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 04:26:10 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A risk-averse investor will:
Select correct option:

Always prefer an investment with a lower expected return
Always prefer an investment with a certain return to one with the same expected return but any amount of uncertainty
Always require a certain return
Always focus exclusively on the expected return

Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 04:26:18 AM ) Total Marks: 1
What is true relationship between return and risk?
Select correct option:

Lower the risk greater the return
Greater the risk greater the return
Greater the risk the return will remain constant
No relationship between them

Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 04:26:42 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Financial development measured by
Select correct option:

M1/GDP
M2/GDP
M3/DGP
All of above

Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 04:28:09 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A loan that is used to purchase the real estate is known as:
Select correct option:

Real estate loan
Home mortgages
Fixed payment loan
Home loan


Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 04:28:27 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a depository financial institution?
Select correct option:

Credit Union
Savings and Loan
Commercial bank
Life Insurance Company

Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 04:28:44 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If the tax rate is higher than gap between yield on taxable and tax exempt bond?
Select correct option:

Shorter
Wider
No gap
Any thing can be possible

Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 04:29:01 AM ) Total Marks: 1
----- example of channel fund from saver to borrower.
Select correct option:

Bank
Mutual fund
Finance companies
All of above

Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 04:30:10 AM ) Total Marks: 1
You receive a check for $100 two years from today. The discounted present value of this $100 is:
Select correct option:

$100/(1+i)
$100*(1+i)2
$100*(1+i)
$100/(1+i)2

Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 04:30:31 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is NOT true for the expectation hypothesis?
Select correct option:

Risk free interest rate can be computed
There is uncertainty in the future
Identifying yield of bond today that will be available next year
It focuses on risk free interest rate and the risk premium

Another Quiz:-

Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 04:39:43 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A





The risk premium of a bond will:
Select correct option:

Higher for investment-grade bonds than for high-yield bonds
Positive but small if the risk of default is zero
Decrease when the default risk rises
Increase when the risk of default rises

Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 04:40:01 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Banks can also borrow by using a repurchase agreement or repo, which is a short-term _____________.
Select correct option:

Discount loan
Collateralized loan
Personal loan
Corporate loan

Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 04:40:21 AM ) Total Marks: 1
There is no guarantee that a bond issuer will make the promised payments is known as which one of the following?
Select correct option:

Default risk
Inflation risk
Interest rate risk
Systematic risk

Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 04:40:39 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Mr A need 1000000 to buy a car for his personal use he contact with bank that give his loan this would be called
Select correct option:

Direct finance
Indirect finance
Facilitate payment
All of above

Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 04:41:01 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A graph of the term structure with YTM on Y-axis and time to maturity on X-axis is called:
Select correct option:

Demand curve
Supply curve
Yield curve
Leffer curve

Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 04:41:20 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Expectation hypothesis focuses on which one of the following?
Select correct option:

Risk premium
Risk free interest rate
Yield to maturity
None of the given options

Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 04:41:39 AM ) Total Marks: 1
What is true about the relationship between standard deviation and risk?
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Greater the standard deviation greater will be the risk
Greater the standard deviation lower will be the risk
Greater the standard deviation risk remains the same
No relation between them

Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 04:41:58 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Diversification is the principle of:
Select correct option:

Holding more than one risk at a time
Reducing the risks we carry to just two
Creating risk to increase returns
Eliminating investments from our portfolio that have idiosyncratic risk

Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 04:42:16 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The Financial Systems makes it easier to trade because it:
Select correct option:

Facilitate Payments
Channels Funds from Savers to Borrowers
Enables Risk Sharing
All of the given options

Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 04:42:31 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following statement is true about the relation ship between bond ,coupon payment and interest?
Select correct option:

Coupon payments fall, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will rise
Coupon payments rises, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will rise
Coupon payments fall, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will fall
Coupon payments rise, the interest rate falls, and Bond price will fall

Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 04:42:48 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If information in a financial market is asymmetric, this means:
Select correct option:

Borrowers and lenders have perfect information
Borrowers would have more information than lenders
Borrowers and lenders have the same information
Lenders lack any information

Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 04:43:22 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT an example of financial institutions?
Select correct option:

Banks
Securities firms
Stock exchanges
Insurance companies

Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 04:44:29 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Time affects the value of which of the following?
Select correct option:

Financial Instruments
Financial Markets
Financial Institutions
Central Banks

Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 04:44:47 AM ) Total Marks: 1
When stock prices reflect fundamental values:
Select correct option:

All investors will experience capital gains
All companies will have an easier task of obtaining financing for investment projects
The allocation of resources will be more efficient
The overall level of the stock market should move higher continuously

Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 04:45:13 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A bank can usually offer a saver a higher return for the same risk because:
Select correct option:

The bank can usually purchase assets at a higher cost than any one saver
The bank can pool the resources of larger savers and purchase lower denominated assets
Economies of scale can be applied by the bank in its purchase of assets
None of the given options
Another Quiz:-

Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 04:51:28 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The risk premium for an investment:
Select correct option:

Increases with risk
Is a fixed amount added to the risk free return
Is negative for U.S. Treasury Securities
Is negative for risk averse investors


Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 04:51:46 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If information in a financial market is asymmetric, this means:
Select correct option:

Borrowers and lenders have perfect information
Borrowers would have more information than lenders
Borrowers and lenders have the same information
Lenders lack any information

Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 04:51:54 AM ) Total Marks: 1
A typical bank will offer ________ type/s of checking accounts.
Select correct option:

Only one type
Two types
Four types
Six or more types

Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 04:52:35 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If the annual interest rate is 6%, the price of a 1-year Treasury bill with $100 face value would be:
Select correct option:

$94.00
$94.33
$95.25
$96.10

Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 04:52:50 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Government bonds called …….. Where as corporate bonds are called ……
Select correct option:

Zero coupon bond, coupon bond
Risky bond. Risk free bond
T bill, corporate bond
Console bond, junk bonds

Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 04:53:15 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following is NOT a depository financial institution?
Select correct option:

Credit Union
Savings and Loan
Commercial bank
Life Insurance Company

Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 04:53:31 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Bonds without maturity dates are which of the followings?
Select correct option:

Zero coupon bonds
Coupon securities
Consols
Preferred Bonds

Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 04:53:48 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following best expresses the proceeds a lender receives from a simple loan?
Select correct option:

PV(1 + i)
FV/i
PV + i
PV/i

Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 04:54:03 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Debt instruments is categorized on the basis of which one of the following?
Select correct option:

Loan maturity period
Interest rates
Mode of payment of interest
Amount of the debt taken

Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 04:54:20 AM ) Total Marks: 1
In the long run, the yield curve tends to be which of the following?
Select correct option:

Upward sloping
Downward sloping
Nearly vertical
Nearly horizontal

Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 04:54:35 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Financial instruments are evolved just as ____________.
Select correct option:

Currency
Stock
Bond
Commodity

Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 04:54:51 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If YTM is less than the coupon rate the price of the bond is __________.
Select correct option:

Greater than its face value
Lower than its face value
Equals to its face value
All of the given options

Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 04:55:54 AM ) Total Marks: 1
_____________ are organized to eliminate the need of costly information gathering.
Select correct option:

Central bank
Commercial banks
Stock exchanges
Insurance companies

Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 04:56:21 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which of the following best describes the relationship between Bond prices and yields?
Select correct option:

Move together inversely
Bond yields do not change since the coupon is fixed
Move together directly
Are independent of each other

Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 04:56:37 AM ) Total Marks: 1
At which money aggregate definitions relation is stronger with inflation and growth
Select correct option:

M1
M2
M3
None of above
 
Another Quiz:-

Question # 1 of 15 ( Start time: 04:59:31 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The interest rate that is involved in _____________ calculation is referred to as discount rate
Select correct option:

Present value
Future value
Intrinsic value
Discount value

Question # 2 of 15 ( Start time: 04:59:47 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Previously financial markets are located in which of the following?
Select correct option:

Coffee houses or Taverns
Stock exchanges
Bazaar
Coffee houses and Stock exchanges

Question # 3 of 15 ( Start time: 05:00:04 AM ) Total Marks: 1
----- example of channel fund from saver to borrower.
Select correct option:

Bank
Mutual fund
Finance companies
All of above

Question # 4 of 15 ( Start time: 05:00:15 AM ) Total Marks: 1
What characteristic of money is not included in securities characteristics
Select correct option:

Mean of payment
Unit of account
Store of value
Transfer of risk

Question # 5 of 15 ( Start time: 05:00:38 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The fact that common stockholders are residual claimants means:
Select correct option:

The stockholders receive their dividends before any other residuals are paid
The stockholders receive the remains after everyone else is paid
The stockholders are paid any past due dividends before other claims are paid
The common stockholders are responsible for all corporate debts

Question # 6 of 15 ( Start time: 05:01:51 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If YTM equals the coupon rate the price of the bond is __________.
Select correct option:

Greater than its face value
Lower than its face value
Equals to its face value
Insufficient information

Question # 7 of 15 ( Start time: 05:02:07 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Stock market bubbles can lead to:
Select correct option:

An inefficient allocation of resources
Stock market crashes
Patterns of volatile returns from the stock market
All of the given options

Question # 8 of 15 ( Start time: 05:03:19 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Core principles of Money and Banking include each of the following except?
Select correct option:

People act rationally
Time has value
Information is the basis for decisions
Risk requires compensation

Question # 9 of 15 ( Start time: 05:03:34 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Yield curves show which of the followings?
Select correct option:

The relationship between bond interest rates (yields) and bond prices
The relationship between liquidity and bond interest rates (yields)
The relationship between risk and bond interest rates (yields)
The relationship between time to maturity and bond interest rates (yields)

Question # 10 of 15 ( Start time: 05:03:56 AM ) Total Marks: 1
If bond’s rating is lower, what will be its price?
Select correct option:

Higher
Lower
Equal to
No change

Question # 11 of 15 ( Start time: 05:04:57 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The default premium:
Select correct option:

Is positive for a U.S. Treasury bond
Must always be less than 0 (zero)
Is also known as the risk spread
Is assigned by a bond rating agency

Question # 12 of 15 ( Start time: 05:05:14 AM ) Total Marks: 1
Which one of the following is the procedure of finding out the Present Value (PV)?
Select correct option:

Discounting
Compounding
Time value of money
Bond pricing

Question # 13 of 15 ( Start time: 05:05:37 AM ) Total Marks: 1
___________ include savings and time deposits and account for nearly two-thirds of all commercial bank liabilities.
Select correct option:

Non transactions Deposits
Borrowings
Checkable Deposits
Discount loans

Question # 14 of 15 ( Start time: 05:06:35 AM ) Total Marks: 1
The____________ are an assessment of the creditworthiness of the corporate issuer.
Select correct option:

Bond yield
Bond ratings
Bond risk
Bond price

Question # 15 of 15 ( Start time: 05:06:56 AM ) Total Marks: 1
When the auto manufacturing industry does poorly due to a recession this is an example of:
Select correct option:

Idiosyncratic risk
Systematic risk
Risk premium
Unique risk

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