Test Bank An Introduction To Derivatives And Risk Management
– Chance & Brooks | 10th Edition | All Chapters| Correct
Answers After Every Chapter
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,Chapter 1: Introduction Multiple
Choice Test Questions
1. The Market Value Of The Derivatives Contracts Worldwide Totals
a. Less Than A Trillion Dollars
b. In The Hundreds Of Trillion Dollars
c. Over A Trillion Dollars But Less Than A Hundred Trillion
d. Over Quadrillion Dollars
e. None Of The Above
2. Cash Markets Are Also Known As
a. Speculative Markets
b. Spot Markets
c. Derivative Markets
d. Dollar Markets
e. None Of The Above
3. A Call Option Gives The Holder
a. The Right To Buy Something
b. The Right To Sell Something
c. The Obligation To Buy Something
d. The Obligation To Sell Something
e. None Of The Above
4. Which Of The Following Instruments Are Contracts But Are Not Securities
a. Stocks
b. Options
c. Swaps
d. A And B
e. B And C
5. The Positive Relationship Between Risk And Return Is Called
a. Expected Return
b. Market Efficiency
c. The Law Of One Price
d. Arbitrage
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,e. None Of The Above
6. A Transaction In Which An Investor Holds A Position In The Spot Market
And Sells A Futures Contract Or Writes A Call Is
a. A Gamble
b. A Speculative Position
c. A Hedge
d. A Risk-Free Transaction
e. None Of The Above
7. Which Of The Following Are Advantages Of Derivatives?
a. Lower Transaction Costs Than Securities And Commodities
b. Reveal Information About Expected Prices And Volatility
c. Help Control Risk
d. Make Spot Prices Stay Closer To Their True Values
e. All Of The Above
8. A Forward Contract Has Which Of The Following Characteristics?
a. Has A Buyer And A Seller
b. Trades On An Organized Exchange
c. Has A Daily Settlement
d. Gives The Right But Not The Obligation To Buy
e. All Of The Above
9. Options On Futures Are Also Known As
a. Spot Options
b. Commodity Options
c. Exchange Options
d. Security Options
e. None Of The Above
10. A Market In Which The Price Equals The True Economic Value
a. Is Risk-Free
b. Has High Expected Returns
c. Is Organized
d. Is Efficient
e. All Of The Above
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, 11. Which Of The Following Trade On Organized Exchanges?
a. Caps
b. Forwards
c. Options
d. Swaps
e. None Of The Above
12. Which Of The Following Markets Is/Are Said To Provide Price Discovery?
a. Futures
b. Forwards
c. Options
d. A And B
e. B And C
13. Investors Who Do Not Consider Risk In Their Decisions Are Said To Be
a. Speculating
b. Short Selling
c. Risk Neutral
d. Traders
e. None Of The Above
14. Which Of The Following Statements Is Not True About The Law Of One Price
a. Investors Prefer More Wealth To Less
b. Investments That Offer The Same Return In All States Must Pay The
Risk-Free Rate
c. If Two Investment Opportunities Offer Equivalent Outcomes, They Must
Have The Same Price
d. Investors Are Risk Neutral
e. None Of The Above
15. Which Of The Following Contracts Obligates A Buyer To Buy Or Sell
Something At A Later Date?
a. Call
b. Futures
c. Cap
d. Put
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– Chance & Brooks | 10th Edition | All Chapters| Correct
Answers After Every Chapter
1|P age
,Chapter 1: Introduction Multiple
Choice Test Questions
1. The Market Value Of The Derivatives Contracts Worldwide Totals
a. Less Than A Trillion Dollars
b. In The Hundreds Of Trillion Dollars
c. Over A Trillion Dollars But Less Than A Hundred Trillion
d. Over Quadrillion Dollars
e. None Of The Above
2. Cash Markets Are Also Known As
a. Speculative Markets
b. Spot Markets
c. Derivative Markets
d. Dollar Markets
e. None Of The Above
3. A Call Option Gives The Holder
a. The Right To Buy Something
b. The Right To Sell Something
c. The Obligation To Buy Something
d. The Obligation To Sell Something
e. None Of The Above
4. Which Of The Following Instruments Are Contracts But Are Not Securities
a. Stocks
b. Options
c. Swaps
d. A And B
e. B And C
5. The Positive Relationship Between Risk And Return Is Called
a. Expected Return
b. Market Efficiency
c. The Law Of One Price
d. Arbitrage
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,e. None Of The Above
6. A Transaction In Which An Investor Holds A Position In The Spot Market
And Sells A Futures Contract Or Writes A Call Is
a. A Gamble
b. A Speculative Position
c. A Hedge
d. A Risk-Free Transaction
e. None Of The Above
7. Which Of The Following Are Advantages Of Derivatives?
a. Lower Transaction Costs Than Securities And Commodities
b. Reveal Information About Expected Prices And Volatility
c. Help Control Risk
d. Make Spot Prices Stay Closer To Their True Values
e. All Of The Above
8. A Forward Contract Has Which Of The Following Characteristics?
a. Has A Buyer And A Seller
b. Trades On An Organized Exchange
c. Has A Daily Settlement
d. Gives The Right But Not The Obligation To Buy
e. All Of The Above
9. Options On Futures Are Also Known As
a. Spot Options
b. Commodity Options
c. Exchange Options
d. Security Options
e. None Of The Above
10. A Market In Which The Price Equals The True Economic Value
a. Is Risk-Free
b. Has High Expected Returns
c. Is Organized
d. Is Efficient
e. All Of The Above
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, 11. Which Of The Following Trade On Organized Exchanges?
a. Caps
b. Forwards
c. Options
d. Swaps
e. None Of The Above
12. Which Of The Following Markets Is/Are Said To Provide Price Discovery?
a. Futures
b. Forwards
c. Options
d. A And B
e. B And C
13. Investors Who Do Not Consider Risk In Their Decisions Are Said To Be
a. Speculating
b. Short Selling
c. Risk Neutral
d. Traders
e. None Of The Above
14. Which Of The Following Statements Is Not True About The Law Of One Price
a. Investors Prefer More Wealth To Less
b. Investments That Offer The Same Return In All States Must Pay The
Risk-Free Rate
c. If Two Investment Opportunities Offer Equivalent Outcomes, They Must
Have The Same Price
d. Investors Are Risk Neutral
e. None Of The Above
15. Which Of The Following Contracts Obligates A Buyer To Buy Or Sell
Something At A Later Date?
a. Call
b. Futures
c. Cap
d. Put
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