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1. What is a commodity?
Things used on a daily basis
Company assets
2. The biggest world gold holder is:
Italy
Germany
USA
France
3. When the demand for credit rises, interest rates
also rise
fall
stay at the same level
4. Relationship between the rate of inflation and the prices of commodities is
There is no relation
Weak
Strong
5. What is Interest Rate Risk
This type of risk is associated with our opportunity to sell, or “liquidate” our investment
The base interest rate of central banks, which serves as a benchmark for all interest rates in the economy
The probability that changes in the value of foreign currency would affect the return on the investment
6. The Great Depression is a direct consequence of:
Removing golden standard
First World War
Economic bubble
7. Alternative investments are:
Hedge Funds, Real Estate, Commodities, Private Equity, Managed Futures
Hedge Funds, Real Estate, Mutual Funds, Money Markets
Real Estate, Commodities, Private Equity, Managed Futures
Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Money Markets
8. Traditional investments are:
Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Money Markets
Stocks and Bonds
Real Estate, Commodities, Private Equity, Managed Futures
Stocks, Bonds, Commodities, Private Equity
9. The secondary market is
where investors trade previously-issued securities without the involvement of the issuing-companies
where securities are created
10. When the number of people who want to buy stock increases the price will
Go down
Go up
Stay the same
11. Quick Ratio is equal to
Cash Flow from operations/Current Liabilities
(Current assets – Inventory)/Current Liabilities
Current assets/Current Liabilities
12. Nasdaq is
Virtual exchange type
Face-to-face exchange type
Alternative exchange type
13. Current Ratio is equal to
Current assets/Current Liabilities
Cash Flow from operations/Current Liabilities
(Current assets – Inventory)/Current Liabilities
14. Public companies are required to report their earnings
once a year
every month
four times a year
three times a year
15. Operating Cash Flow Ratio is equal to
Current assets/Current Liabilities
Cash Flow from operations/Current Liabilities
(Current assets – Inventory)/Current Liabilities
16. Individual asset analysis is part of
Fundamental analysis
Asset analysis
Technical analysis
17. What is the trend between point 3 and 4
Downtrends
Sideways/Horizontal Trends
Uptrends
18. Midpoint of the day is calculated as
the high of the day plus the low of the day divided by two
the value of the previous day plus the value of today divided by two
the value in the 12:00 o'clock
19. Chart that represents only the closing prices over a set period of time is
Bar chart
Point And Figure Chart
Line chart
20. On the picture is
Bar chart
Line chart
Point And Figure Chart
21. If loss is 40% how much gain you need to recover?
66.7%
42.9%
11.1%
25.0%
22. If loss is 30% how much gain you need to recover?
66.7%
25.0%
42.9%
11.1%
23. Pattern that is considered the switching point between uptrends and downtrends is
Rising Wedge (Reversal)
Double Bottom Reversal
Double Top (Reversal)
Head and Shoulders Top
24. If loss is 20% how much gain you need to recover?
66.7%
11.1%
42.9%
25.0%
25. How many letters has currency symbol
1
3
4
2
26. Arithmetic average is also called
Median
Mode
Mean
27. What CAPM basically holds is that the price of a given stock, or asset in general, is influenced by
the movement of a broader index of stocks or assets
number of traders
the inflation level
28. We are able to measure productivity by
Asset Turnover
Current Ratio
Shares Outstanding
29. We are measuring increasing working capital by
Asset Turnover
Shares Outstanding
Current Ratio
30. When you construct your linear regression plan, the first step is to
Gathering relevant and reliable data
State a hypothesis
Conduct regular back-testing of your model
Relate your statistical findings to the hypothesis. Accept, reject or modify the null hypothesis
31. Net Income + Amortization - Changes in Working Capital - Capital Expenditures =
P/E
EBITDA
Free Cash Flow
32. A mathematical equation whereby one variable – the dependent variable (e.g. it can be the movement of the price of an asset) is “explained”, or predicted, by one or more “independent” variables (e.g. inflation, consumption, interest rates etc.) is called
Correlation Analysis
Standard Deviation Analysis
Econometric regression
33. Most Futures contracts codes consist of
four characters
two characters
three characters
five characters
34. The letter in contracts codes for July is
J
L
M
K
35. How big is one standard lot in FX
10,000 units
100,000 units
1 000,000 units
1 000 units
36. Short call is
When you buy a call option
When you sell a call option
37. Momentum indicator that attempts to gauge whether an asset is overbought or oversold is
Price oscillator
Relative strength index (RSI)
Relative Momentum Index (RMI)
38. Derivative instrument whereby the two parties agree for a delivery of an underlying asset on a predefined settlement price at a future point in time is
Forward contracts
Save contract
Future promise
39. The most widely used EMA for short-term predictions are
the 12-day and the 26-day EMA
the 14-day and the 21-day EMA
the 10-day and the 20-day EMA
the 13-day and the 29-day EMA
40. Оscillator that essentially puts the current closing price in context of highs and lows of a period of N days in order to determine whether a security has been overbought or oversold is called
Deviation behaviour index
Williams Percentage Range
Relative Momentum Index (RMI)
41. People may be sometimes too slow to update their beliefs and opinions, when exposed to new information, that contradicts initial previously well-established beliefs and opinions.
TRUE
FALSE
42. Male investors trade more aggressively than females, but they perform more poorly than females.
FALSE
TRUE
43. Overconfidence with Self-Attribution Bias theory is built on the Confirmation Bias theory.
FALSE
TRUE
44. When you have a winning position, until you realize your profit, you have a strong psychological discomfort, due to fear of losing it. This forces you to act too quickly.
TRUE
FALSE
45. To help individual investors avoid their behavioral mistakes, thus help them improve their performance is the role of behavioral finance theory
FALSE
TRUE
46. Which one is not part of the definition of Anchoring bias:
It may lead to conservatism bias and underreaction to new information.
Anchoring in financial markets means following other investors without a sound justification and ignoring one’s own information.
Investors may perceive salient price levels as anchors, and underweight new information around such anchors
47. If you buy stocks, which now trade close to their 52-Week High, you will beat the market by 1% per month on the average.
FALSE
TRUE
48. Which one is not anomaly according to Behavioral Bias
Disagreement of opinion has been found to decrease the trading volume.
The trading volume in financial markets is much higher than rational finance models predict.
Trading volume diminishes as the stock market is falling, because investors become less confident.
Trading volume is higher when the stock market is rising; that is when most investors are overconfident
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