User
Ms Julie Ciarlante
Course
FIN-601-001 - FA 13-14
Test
FIN 601 Final Exam
Started
12/12/13 7:19 PM
Submitted
12/12/13 9:25 PM
Status
Completed
Attempt Score
126 out of 135 points
Time Elapsed
2 hours, 5 minutes out of 5 hours.
Question 1
3 out of 3 points
A bond with an annual coupon of $70 and originally sold at par for $1,000. The current market interest rate (yield to maturity) is 8%. This bond will sell at _______. Assuming no change in market interest rates, the bond will present the holder with capital ________ as it matures.
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Answer
Selected Answer: B. discount; gains
Correct Answer: B. discount; gains
Question 2
3 out of 3 points
Given two comparable bonds A
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I. The greater the standard deviation, the lower the risk.
II. The standard deviation is a measure of volatility.
III. The higher the standard deviation, the less certain the rate of return in any one given year.
IV. The higher the standard deviation, the higher the expected return.
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Answer
Selected Answer: B.
II, III, and IV only
Correct Answer: B.
II, III, and IV only
Question 13
3 out of 3 points
The excess return you earn by moving from a relatively risk-free investment to a risky investment is called the
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Answer
Selected Answers: C. risk premium
Correct Answers: C. risk premium
Question 14
3 out of 3 points
You recently purchased a stock that is expected to earn 12% in a booming economy, 8% in a normal economy and lose 5% in a recessionary economy. There is a 15% probability of a boom, a 75% chance of a normal economy, and a 10% chance of a recession. What is your expected rate of return on this stock?
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Answer
Selected Answer: C.
7.30%
Correct Answer: C.
7.30%
Question 15
3 out of 3 points
Risk that affects at most a small number of assets is called _____ risk.
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Answer
Selected Answer: D. unsystematic Correct Answer: D. unsystematic Question 16
3 out of 3 points
Which of the following would be considered an example of systematic risk?
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15. Investment A has an expected return of $25 million and investment B has an expected return of $5 million. Market risk analysts believe the standard deviation of the return A is $10 million, and for B is $30 million (negative returns are possible here).
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-3 x 1.66 pts. = minus 5 pts. = 45 pts. out of 50 pts. = 90%
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History 1302 Final Exam Spring 2013 On the day of the final, the students will be told which two prompts they will be required to respond to in blue books that the students have provided to the instructor. Essays should show a great deal of thought and range between “short answers” and formal essays, leaning closer to the idea of an essay. The student may have one page of handwritten notes on a standard size sheet of paper (8½ X 11). Bring this sheet with you to the final. 1) The events at the 1968 Democratic national Convention in Chicago suggested to many that the nation was disintegrating. But, as the authors of the textbook have noted, the tensions that seemed so palpable that summer had been long in developing and had “revealed deep
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