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UNISA 2025 INV2601-25-S2 Welcome Message Assessment 1
QUIZ
Started on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 2:55 PM
State Finished
Completed on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 3:24 PM
Time taken 28 mins 42 secs
Marks 20.00/20.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Which of the following statements about types of orders is least accurate?
a.
Market orders are orders to buy or sell at the best price available.
b.
Limit orders are orders to buy or sell at or away from the market price.
c.
A stop buy order is typically used to protect a short position in a
security and is placed below the current market price.
d.
A stop loss order is a conditional market order that directs the trade should
the share price decline to a predetermined level.
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is:
A stop buy order is typically used to protect a short position in a security and is
placed below the current market price.
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Question 2
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Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
A portfolio manager is constructing a new equity portfolio consisting of a large
number of randomly chosen domestic stocks that are not perfectly correlated. As
the number of stocks in the portfolio increase, determine what happens to the
expected levels of systematic and unsystematic risk?
a. Decreases Remains the same
b. Increases Decreases
c.
Decreases Increases
d. Remains the same Decreases
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is:
Remains the same Decreases
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Question 3
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Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Share Sahara Limited Kalahari Limited Market Index
Standard deviation 15.60% 9.40% 4.20%
Correlation coefficient with 0.38 0.75 1.00
the market index
Estimated return for the 12.10% 15.50% 12%
next year
Assume a risk-free rate of 8% and a return on the market index of 12%.
Calculate the beta coefficient of both shares.
a. 0.38 0.75
b. 0.38 1.68
c. 1.41 0.75
d. 1.41 1.68
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is:
1.41 1.68
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UNISA 2025 INV2601-25-S2 Welcome Message Assessment 1
QUIZ
Started on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 2:55 PM
State Finished
Completed on Tuesday, 26 August 2025, 3:24 PM
Time taken 28 mins 42 secs
Marks 20.00/20.00
Grade 100.00 out of 100.00
Question 1
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Which of the following statements about types of orders is least accurate?
a.
Market orders are orders to buy or sell at the best price available.
b.
Limit orders are orders to buy or sell at or away from the market price.
c.
A stop buy order is typically used to protect a short position in a
security and is placed below the current market price.
d.
A stop loss order is a conditional market order that directs the trade should
the share price decline to a predetermined level.
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is:
A stop buy order is typically used to protect a short position in a security and is
placed below the current market price.
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Question 2
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
A portfolio manager is constructing a new equity portfolio consisting of a large
number of randomly chosen domestic stocks that are not perfectly correlated. As
the number of stocks in the portfolio increase, determine what happens to the
expected levels of systematic and unsystematic risk?
a. Decreases Remains the same
b. Increases Decreases
c.
Decreases Increases
d. Remains the same Decreases
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is:
Remains the same Decreases
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Question 3
Correct
Mark 1.00 out of 1.00
Share Sahara Limited Kalahari Limited Market Index
Standard deviation 15.60% 9.40% 4.20%
Correlation coefficient with 0.38 0.75 1.00
the market index
Estimated return for the 12.10% 15.50% 12%
next year
Assume a risk-free rate of 8% and a return on the market index of 12%.
Calculate the beta coefficient of both shares.
a. 0.38 0.75
b. 0.38 1.68
c. 1.41 0.75
d. 1.41 1.68
Your answer is correct.
The correct answer is:
1.41 1.68
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