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Q. A market for existing financial securities that are currently traded between investors is called the____________ market
  • (A) Fundamental.
  • (B) Efficient.
  • (C) Secondary.
  • (D) Primary.
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Secondary.
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Q. When one investment company manages a group of mutual funds, it is called a(n):.
  • (A) Family funds
  • (B) Exchange fund
  • (C) Diversification fund
  • (D) Versatility fund
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Family funds
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Q. The value of the mutual fund's portfolio minus the mutual fund's liabilities divided by the number of shares outstanding is called the:.
  • (A) Book value
  • (B) Outstanding balance
  • (C) Per share value
  • (D) Net asset value.
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Net asset value.
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Q. A mutual fund in which shares are issued only when the fund is organized is called a ________fund.
  • (A) Closed-end.
  • (B) Load.
  • (C) No-load
  • (D) Open-end
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Closed-end.
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Q. Money market securities ____________.
  • (A) Are short term.
  • (B) Are highly marketable
  • (C) Generally very low risk.
  • (D) All of the above
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) All of the above
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Q. A fixed-income security pays ____________.
  • (A) A fixed level of income for the life of the owner.
  • (B) A fixed level of income for the life of the security.
  • (C) A variable level of income for owners on a fixed income
  • (D) A fixed or variable income stream at the option of the owner.
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) A fixed level of income for the life of the security.
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Q. Although derivatives can be used as speculative instruments, businesses most often use them to _________.
  • (A) Attract customers
  • (B) Appease stockholders.
  • (C) Offset debt.
  • (D) Hedge.
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Hedge.
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Q. Commercial banks differ from other businesses in that both their assets and their liabilities are mostly ________.
  • (A) Illiquid
  • (B) Financial.
  • (C) Real.
  • (D) Owned by the government
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Financial.
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Q. The inflation free instrument is........
  • (A) Option bond
  • (B) Index-linked guilt bond
  • (C) Variable rate bond
  • (D) Deep discount bond
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Index-linked guilt bond
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Q. Type of debt instrument which permit investors to switch between two types of securities.
  • (A) Swap
  • (B) Option
  • (C) Flip-Flop notes
  • (D) ECU bonds
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Flip-Flop notes