Explore topic-wise MCQs in Financial Management/Financial Markets.

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1.

The expected capital gain is $20 and the expected final price is $50 then the original investment will be

A. 30
B. −$30
C. 70
D. −$70
Answer» B. −$30
2.

A corporate bond is a corporation's write undertaking that it will refund a specific amount of money plus

A. premium
B. interest
C. nothing
D. security
Answer» C. nothing
3.

Capital Market Line is firstly initiated by

A. Mohsin
B. Linter
C. Markowitz
D. William Sharpe
Answer» E.
4.

For an investment, the weighted average time to maturity is considered as

A. premium time
B. standard time
C. mean time
D. duration
Answer» E.
5.

The type of bond whose present value is lesser than that of its face value is classified as

A. discount bond
B. premium bond
C. coupon bond
D. interest bonds
Answer» B. premium bond
6.

In zero coupon bonds, the increase in duration with respect to maturity must be at

A. decreasing rate
B. increasing rate
C. alarming rate
D. inelastic rate
Answer» B. increasing rate
7.

Total portfolio hazard is

A. equal to systematic risk plus diversifiable risk
B. equal to systematic risk plus unavoidable risk
C. equal to avoidable risk plus diversifiable risk
D. equal to systematic risk plus no diversifiable risk
Answer» B. equal to systematic risk plus unavoidable risk
8.

Asset allocation is procedure of scattering your assets between numerous different kinds of investments to

A. highest risk
B. moderate risk
C. lessen risk
D. no risk
Answer» D. no risk
9.

Political constancy is chief aspect concerning

A. exchange risk
B. systematic risk
C. non-systematic risk
D. country risk
Answer» E.
10.

A price weighted index is an arithmetic mean of

A. future prices
B. current prices
C. quarter prices
D. none of these
Answer» C. quarter prices
11.

Which type of market efficiency declares that current security prices totally reflect all information, equally public and private

A. Weak
B. Semi-strong
C. Strong
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
12.

The constant growth model would not be used in the condition if growth rate is

A. greater than dividend paid
B. equal to realized rate of return
C. less than realized rate of return
D. greater than realized rate of return
Answer» E.
13.

Hold two securities as an alternative of will not decrease hazard occupied by an investor if two securities are

A. perfectively positive correlated
B. perfectively negative correlated
C. no correlation
D. all of answer correct
Answer» B. perfectively negative correlated
14.

Bondholders usually accept interest payments each

A. 1 year
B. six months
C. 2 months
D. 2 years
Answer» C. 2 months
15.

The constant growth rate is 6.5% and an expected dividend yield is 3.4% then an expected rate of return would be

A. 0.099
B. 22.1
C. 0.031
D. 1.912
Answer» B. 22.1
16.

The paid dividend is $20 and the dividend yield is 40% then the current price would be

A. 0.6
B. 60
C. 50
D. 0.02
Answer» D. 0.02
17.

An actual rate of return is subtracted from expected growth rate then it is divided from dividend stockholders expect use for calculating

A. dividend growth model
B. actual growth model
C. constant growth model
D. variable growth model
Answer» D. variable growth model
18.

An expected dividend yield is subtracted from an expected rate of return which is used to calculate

A. specialized growth rate
B. capital gains yield
C. casual growth yield
D. past growth rate
Answer» C. casual growth yield
19.

The constant growth rate is 8% and an expected dividend yield is 5.4% then the expected rate of return would be

A. −3.4%
B. 0.034
C. 0.134
D. −13.4%
Answer» D. −13.4%
20.

An expected final stock price is $70 and an expected capital gain is $25 then an original investment would be

A. 45
B. −$45
C. 95
D. −$95
Answer» D. −$95
21.

The preferred stocks are also classified as

A. intrinsic preference
B. perpetuities
C. extrinsic preference
D. weak preference
Answer» C. extrinsic preference
22.

Superior portfolio is not basically a collection of individually

A. good portfolio
B. good investments
C. negative securities
D. all of answer correct
Answer» C. negative securities
23.

The preemptive right of the common stockholders are necessarily included in company's

A. laws
B. purchase chart
C. corporate charter
D. selling charter
Answer» D. selling charter
24.

The duration which is divided by the interest rate plus one is classified as

A. decreased duration
B. increase duration
C. modified duration
D. at par duration
Answer» D. at par duration
25.

In Capital Market Line every investment is

A. infinitely divisible
B. finitely divisible
C. a & b
D. all of answer correct
Answer» B. finitely divisible
26.

For given change in interest rates, the percentage change in the present value of bond is classified as

A. price sensitivity
B. yield sensitivity
C. maturity sensitivity
D. premium sensitivity
Answer» B. yield sensitivity
27.

The constant growth rate is 7.2% and an expected rate of return is 12.5% then expected dividend yield will be

A. 0.053
B. 0.197
C. −5.3%
D. 1.736
Answer» B. 0.197
28.

The interest rate that investors receive on financial security to calculate fair value of security is classified as

A. forward rate of return
B. unturned rate of return
C. required rate of return
D. termed rate of return
Answer» D. termed rate of return
29.

The second step in calculating value of stock with non-constant growth rate is to find out an

A. expected intrinsic stock
B. extrinsic stock
C. expected price of stock
D. intrinsic stock
Answer» D. intrinsic stock
30.

The present value of dividends which is expected to be provided in future is classified as an

A. intrinsic value of stock
B. extrinsic value of stock
C. intrinsic bonds
D. extrinsic bonds
Answer» B. extrinsic value of stock
31.

Most favourable portfolio is proficient portfolio with the

A. lowest risk
B. highest risk
C. highest utility
D. least investment
Answer» D. least investment
32.

A situation in which an outside group solicit proxies to take control of the business is classified as

A. outside group
B. solicit process
C. proxy fight
D. controlled management
Answer» D. controlled management
33.

The information which is reflected in current market prices with the help of past price movements is classified as

A. market efficiency
B. semi strong efficiency
C. weak form efficiency
D. strong form efficiency
Answer» D. strong form efficiency
34.

The real rate of return, risk and expected inflation are the primary determinants of

A. minimum rate of return
B. accepted return
C. expected return
D. real risk free rate
Answer» B. accepted return
35.

Dollar-cost averaging allows investors to stay away from trouble of buying high and selling

A. least
B. high
C. low
D. highest
Answer» D. highest
36.

In zero coupon bonds, the impact of lower duration on maturity is that

A. maturity will be higher
B. maturity will be lower
C. maturity will be zero
D. maturity will be elastic
Answer» B. maturity will be lower
37.

The growth rate which is predicted by marginal investors for dividends is classified as

A. expected growth rate
B. annual growth rate
C. past growth rate
D. unexpected growth rate
Answer» B. annual growth rate
38.

An expected dividend yield is 7.5% and an expected rate of return is 15.5% then the constant growth rate will be

A. 0.22
B. 0.08
C. 0.23
D. 0.0206
Answer» C. 0.23
39.

A stock which is issued to meet specific needs of the company is considered as

A. classified stock
B. specific stock
C. needed stock
D. meeting stock
Answer» B. specific stock
40.

The cash flow which is available for all the investors of the company is classified as

A. extrinsic stock
B. intrinsic stock
C. investing cash
D. free cash flow
Answer» E.
41.

Investors should be agreeing to invest in riskier investments merely

A. if return is short
B. if there are no safe alternatives except for holding cash
C. if expected return is adequate for risk level
D. if there are true speculators
Answer» D. if there are true speculators
42.

The stock in large companies and own by people who are not active in management is classified as

A. self-held stock
B. privately held stock
C. publicly held stock
D. enactive held stock
Answer» D. enactive held stock
43.

The value of stock is $900 and the required rate of return is 30% then the preferred dividend will be

A. 270
B. 27000
C. 90
D. 90
Answer» B. 27000
44.

Trustee is a self-governing organization that operates as bondholders

A. partner
B. guardian
C. broker
D. representative
Answer» E.
45.

In zero coupon bonds, the impact of higher duration on maturity is that

A. maturity will be zero
B. maturity will be elastic
C. maturity will be higher
D. maturity will be lower
Answer» E.
46.

The capital gain is $3 and the capital gains yield is 6% then the beginning price will be

A. 18
B. 0.18 times
C. 50
D. 0.5
Answer» D. 0.5
47.

The first step in calculating value of stock with non-constant growth rate is to

A. estimate expected dividend
B. actual expected dividend
C. estimate number of share
D. estimate intrinsic shares
Answer» B. actual expected dividend
48.

The more the coupon payment or promised interest payment

A. the higher its duration
B. the lower its duration
C. zero duration
D. One year duration
Answer» C. zero duration
49.

Non-systematic risk is furthermore identified as

A. no diversifiable risk
B. market risk
C. random risk
D. company specific risk
Answer» E.
50.

Choice of correlation coefficient is between

A. 0 to 1
B. 0 to 2
C. -1 to +1
D. -1 to 3
Answer» D. -1 to 3