CFA

Price change based on convexity Correct Answer -duration(change in yield)+1/2(convexity)(change in yield)^2 Effective Duration Correct Answer Required if a bond has embedded options: [(v-)-(v+)]/[2V0(change in curve)] Modified Duration Correct Answer [(v-)-(v+)]/[2V0(change in yield)] Future Value Correct Answer PV(1+(I/Y)^N) PV Correct Answer FV/(1+r)^n PV of perpetuity Correct Answer PMT / discount rate Approximate percentage price change of a bond Correct Answer (-)(modified...

In situations where the laws of a member or candidate's country of residence, the local laws of regions where the member or candidate does business, and the Code and Standards specify different requirements, the member or candidate must abide by: A. local law or the Code and Standards, whichever is stricter. B. the Code and Standards or his country's laws, whichever are stricter. C. the strictest of local law, his country's laws, or the Code and Standards Correct Answer C To comply with...

Default Risk Correct Answer Risk that a borrower will not make promised payments Liquidity Risk Correct Answer Risk of recieving less than fair value for an investment if it must be sold for cash quickly Required Interest Rate on A Security Correct Answer = Nominal Interest Rate + Default Risk Premium + Liquidity Premium + Maturity Risk Premium Real Risk Free Rate / Nominal Risk Free Rate Correct Answer - Single period interest rate for a completely risk-free security with no inflati...

Current Ratio Correct Answer Current Assets divided by current liabilities Quick Ratio Correct Answer Cash plus marketable securities plus receivables divided by current liabilities Cash Ratio Correct Answer Cash plus marketable securities divided by current liabilities Defensive Interval Ratio Correct Answer Cash plus marketable securities plus receivables divided by average daily expenditures Cash Conversion cycle Correct Answer days in inventory plus days in accounts receivables m...

Faithful representation, substance over form, prudence, neutrality, completeness Correct Answer According to the IFRS what are the 5 qualities of financial information that improve reliability Costs can be reliably measured Correct Answer According to IFRS what condition must be met for revenue recognition to occur? Current ratio will decrease. Accruing wages increases both current liabilities and expenses, but collecting receivables has no effect on current assets or sales therefore the...

A priori probability Correct Answer A probability based on logical analysis rather than on observation or personal judgment. Abnormal profit Correct Answer Equal to accounting profit less the implicit opportunity costs not included in total accounting costs; the difference between total revenue (TR) and total cost (TC). Absolute advantage Correct Answer A country's ability to produce a good or service at a lower absolute cost than its trading partner. Absolute dispersion Correct Answer...

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