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Question # 51

What is a characteristic of a company in a growth industry?

Options:

A.  

Generates large cash flows that are paid out in dividends.

B.  

Exhibits lower costs of production with increased competition.

C.  

Sales and earnings closely match the overall rate of economic growth.

D.  

Has low price-to-earnings ratio and high dividend yield.

Discussion 0
Question # 52

What economic outcome does the government set out to achieve by increasing their own spending?

Options:

A.  

To create inflationary pressure.

B.  

To increase the spending power of individuals.

C.  

To boost business profits and common share prices.

D.  

To stimulate the economy in the short run.

Discussion 0
Question # 53

What typically causes a designated broker to remove ETF units from the market?

Options:

A.  

A client sells on the exchange.

B.  

The broker delivers the basket of shares to the ETF provider.

C.  

Demand of an ETF outstrips supply.

D.  

There are arbitrage opportunities with the ETF price.

Discussion 0
Question # 54

According to the life cycle hypothesis, what stage is almost always determined by the level of disposable income available?

Options:

A.  

Early earning years

B.  

Peak earning years

C.  

Retirement years

D.  

Mature earning years

Discussion 0
Question # 55

A company has the following earnings per share figures: Year 1 (base period): $2.12; Year 2: $2.26; Year 3: $2.42; Year 4: $2.56; and Year 5: $2.71. What is the trend ratio at the end of Year 3 for this company?

Options:

A.  

88.

B.  

114.

C.  

242.

D.  

106.

Discussion 0
Question # 56

What method of trading claims to offer greater liquidity and lower transaction costs?

Options:

A.  

Dark pool.

B.  

High-frequency trading.

C.  

Market timing.

D.  

Algorithmic trading.

Discussion 0
Question # 57

When a futures contract is entered into, who sets the minimum initial margin rate?

Options:

A.  

investment dealer

B.  

Buyer

C.  

Seller

D.  

Exchange

Discussion 0
Question # 58

A financial institution is selling their pooled mortgages to a Special Purpose Vehicle. What process are they engaging in?

Options:

A.  

Merger strategy.

B.  

Asset securitization.

C.  

Share splitting.

D.  

Credit spread arbitrage.

Discussion 0
Question # 59

Which statement best describes the Sharpe ratio?

Options:

A.  

It compares the return of the portfolio with the return of the market as a whole, relative to the portfolio ' s risk as measured by its standard deviation.

B.  

It compares the return of the portfolio with the riskless rate of return, relative to the portfolio ' s risk as measured by its standard deviation.

C.  

It compares the return of the portfolio with the return of the market as a whole, relative to the portfolio ' s risk as measured by its beta.

D.  

It compares the return of the portfolio with the riskless rate of return, relative to the market ' s risk as measured by its standard deviation.

Discussion 0
Question # 60

Tracy invests $12,000 in a five-year PPN linked to the S & P/TSX 60, with a participation rate of 75% and a performance cap of 27%. On the issue date of the PPN, the index level was 825, and at the PPN ' s maturity, the level was 1,200. How much will Tracy receive upon the PPN ' s maturity?

Options:

A.  

$14,813

B.  

$17,455

C.  

$16,091

D.  

$15,240

Discussion 0

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