Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A self-regulatory body that licenses brokers and generally oversees the trading practices
of Over the counter(OTC) securities is known as __________ .
► Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
► National Association of Security Dealers (NASD)
The National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) is a self-regulatory body that
licenses brokers and generally oversees trading practices.
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► Initial Public Offering (IPO)
► Offered for Sale (OFS)
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The primary purpose of the liquidity ratios is to determine:
► The amount of earnings paid to shareholders
► The amount of working capital tied up in inventory
► The ability of a firm to pay off short-term obligations
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The ratio is mainly used to give an idea of the company's ability to pay back its short-
term liabilities (debt and payables) with its short-term assets (cash, inventory,
receivables).
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Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_________ provides an automatic execution of limit orders up to 1,099 shares at the best
bid or offer.
► SuperDOT
► NASDAQ
► Auction market
► NYSE direct
NYSE Direct+® currently provides optional automatic execution of limit orders up to
1,099 shares at the best bid or offer. The average execution time is 1 second
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Which of the following statement is FALSE about Elliot Wave Theory?
►It made extensive use of Fibonacci series
►It is based on repeating 8 waves’ cycles
►It identified three movements in security prices
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Dow Theory holds that there are three components in the movement of stock prices.
►It was proposed by R.N. Elliot
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following allows you to specify the most you are willing to pay when
buying or the least you are willing to accept when selling?
► Limit order
Limit Order allows you to specify the most you are willing to pay when buying or the
least you are willing to accept when selling.
http://www.stock4today.com/order-types.htm► Market order
► Stop order
► Good till cancelled order
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
ABC Furnitures worth $51 million. What is another term for this?
Book value
Earning per share
Market value
Cost per share
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mutual funds pool the funds of savers and can be used to buy
Shares in mutual savings banks only
A variety of financial instruments
Shares in the Federal Reserve System
None of the given options
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Stocks can be purchased for a combination of cash and borrowed funds in:
Margin account
Cash account
IRA account
Option account
Question No: 9
( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mr. A purchased a stock at Rs. 50 today that is expected to grow in future up to Rs.100, he
believes in.
►Growth investment
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►Value investment
►Speculation
►None of the given options
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following is correct option
Assets = Liabilities + Owner's Equity
Owner's Equity = Assets + Liabilities
Liabilities = Owner's Equity + Assets
Question No: 11
( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following stage should be avoided by investors who are interested in capital
gains?
►Pioneering stage
►Expansion stage
►Decline stage
►Stabilization stage
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Question No: 12
( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Leverage ratios are designed to.
►Measure a company's capital structure
►Measure the quality of a company's operations
►Measure a company's ability to cover its short-term obligations
►Measure the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one.
When current assets exceeds current liabilities it is called:
►Gross capital
►Working capital
The working capital means the amount that current assets exceed the current liabilities.
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►Net capital
►Reserved capital
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which function of capital market facilitates transfer of money from savers to borrowers?
► Economic function
The most important function is the economic function. This mechanism facilitates the
transfer of money from savers to borrowers.
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► Fair pricing function
► Exchange function
► Continuous pricing function
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Current ratio is also known as:
► Working capital ratio
Current ratio is also known as the working capital ratio
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► Acid test ratio
► Debt coverage ratio
► Dividend yield ratio
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A ratio that indicates the extent to which a firm could pay its current liabilities without
relying on the sale of inventory is known as:
► Current ratio
► Quick ratio
► Inventory turnover ratio
► Debt coverage ratio
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following ratio depicts a firm’s ability to cover its short-term obligations?
► Dividend yield ratio
► Return on assets ratio
► Debt coverage ratio
► Current ratio
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
If an investor wants to avoid transaction costs, which of the following strategy should he
select?
► Active strategy
► Defensive strategy
► Buy and hold strategy
Buy-And-Hold Strategy:
A buy-and-hold strategy means exactly that an investor buys stocks and basically holds
them until some future time in order to meet some objective. The emphasis is on avoiding
transaction costs, additional search costs, and so forth.
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► Sector rotation
The remaining MCQ are new
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 3 )
Why you as invester would prefer investing in money market mutual funds(3)
SOLUTION
• Money market mutual funds invest in portfolio of money market securities.
1. Taxable or tax-exempt.
2. Commercial paper important investment.
3. Average maturity limit: 90 days.
4. Investors pay a management fee but not a sales or redemption charge (load).
5. Not insured by the federal government
Question No: 32
RELATIONSHIP OF INTREST RATE WITH …
Question No: 32
1 QUESTION IS ABOUT FUNDANMENTAL ALANYSIS MARKS 5
( Marks: 3)
( Marks: 5 )
Question No: 32
A company is paying $0.60 in dividends and the required rate of return is 6%.Company is
selling the stocks at $12. Assume 2% growth rate. Figure out the current value of the stock.
By keeping in view your answer. Explain whether the stock is overvalued or undervalued.
( Marks: 5 )
SOLUTION
Po=D1(1+g)/(k-g)
D1=0.6
P=12
G=2%
RRR(k)=6%
=0.6(1+0.02)/(0.06-0.04)=15.3
While Po=15.3
It means stock is undervalued.