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What is the payoff of derivative securities based on?

  • Value of the firm
  • Wheat prices
  • Real estate prices
  • Interest rates (correct)

Which financial market trades about $2 trillion of currency each day in London alone?

  • Bond market
  • Currency market (correct)
  • Stock market
  • Commodities market

In asset allocation for building an investment portfolio, what is the choice made among?

  • Specific companies
  • Broad asset classes (correct)
  • Countries
  • Cryptocurrencies

What is included in the money markets segment of financial markets?

<p>Liquid debt securities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of analysis involves valuing particular securities for potential inclusion in a portfolio?

<p>Security analysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What approach starts with asset allocation followed by selecting particular securities for the investment portfolio?

<p>Top-down approach (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between the primary market and the secondary market?

<p>Primary market is where new issues of securities are offered, while the secondary market is where existing securities are bought and sold. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an example of private equity investments?

<p>Publicly traded stocks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do blockchains provide in terms of transactions?

<p>Public distributed ledger for secure record of transactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of lending links lenders and borrowers directly without involving traditional financial institutions?

<p>Peer-to-peer lending (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what context are digital tokens usually issued?

<p>In an initial coin offering (ICO) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of bid prices in financial markets?

<p>Offers to buy securities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the remaining margin in the investor's account after the loan grows to $4,320?

<p>$4,680 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Based on the percentage margin calculation provided, will the investor receive a margin call?

<p>No, she will not receive a margin call. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does covering the short position in a short sale refer to?

<p>Purchasing a share of the same stock to replace the borrowed one (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the example provided, what is the market price of Dot Bomb stock per share?

<p>$100 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the proceeds from a short sale handled according to exchange rules?

<p>Kept on account with the broker (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the rate of return on the investment when using an end price of $30?

<p>-41.5% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the percentage margin when an investor initially pays $6,000 towards the purchase of $10,000 worth of stock?

<p>60% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If an investor initially pays $8,000 towards the purchase of $12,000 worth of stock, what is the equity in the account?

<p>$4,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the new equity in the account if the stock price declines to $70 per share from $100 per share?

<p>$3,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the account balance when the stock price decreases?

<p>Both assets and equity decrease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the current initial margin requirement according to the text?

<p>50% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a margin call triggered by?

<p>Falling below the maintenance margin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the factors considered in the investment process?

<p>Risk tolerance, liquidity needs, investment horizon, tax status (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of assets directly contribute to the productive capacity of the economy?

<p>Real assets (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do fixed-income/debt securities promise?

<p>A fixed stream of income or a stream of income determined by a specified formula (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT typically considered in performance evaluation of a portfolio manager?

<p>Trading speed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines whether an asset is considered a financial asset?

<p>Claims to the income generated by real assets (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which analysis helps in determining the views on relative returns of various asset classes?

<p>Fundamental and Technical Analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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