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1. Central banks can also directly increase the money supply by:
open new banks
printing money
lower the interests
2. The biggest world gold holder is:
France
USA
Italy
International Monetary Fund
3. The pillar principle you should always observe when investing is:
"always trust your instincts"
"do it fast and clean"
“don’t put all your eggs in one basket”
4. World dominant currency is:
USD
EUR
GBP
JPY
5. Unsystematic risk
The risk that is related to the decline in the movement of the whole market
This is the type of risk that is not related to any external (exogenous) factors.
The base interest rate of central banks, which serves as a benchmark for all interest rates in the economy
6. Exchange Rate Risk
This is the type of risk that is not related to any external (exogenous) factors.
This type of risk is associated with our opportunity to sell, or “liquidate” our investment
The probability that changes in the value of foreign currency would affect the return on the investment
7. Alternative investments are:
Hedge Funds, Real Estate, Mutual Funds, Money Markets
Hedge Funds, Real Estate, Commodities, Private Equity, Managed Futures
Stocks, Bonds, Mutual Funds, Money Markets
Real Estate, Commodities, Private Equity, Managed Futures
8. Before making an investment, the most important and at the same time the most difficult thing is:
To trade small volumes to validate the liquidity of the asset
To obtain detailed information about the asset that you are about to invest in
To secure your investment by insurance policy
9. The biggest financial hubs are
New York, Berlin and Hong Kong
California, London and Hong Kong
New York, Berlin and Moscow
New York, London and Hong Kong
10. What is stock market?
Place where you can buy and sell shares in a company
Place where you can buy and sell commodities
Place where you can exchange currencies
11. Nasdaq is
Alternative exchange type
Face-to-face exchange type
Virtual exchange type
12. New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) was founded in
1792
1843
1919
1957
13. Benefits of mutual funds are
Low-cost access to high-quality money managers
High return rate
14. Quick Ratio is equal to
Cash Flow from operations/Current Liabilities
(Current assets – Inventory)/Current Liabilities
Current assets/Current Liabilities
15. Net Profit Margin is equal to
Net income/Total assets
Net profit/Total revenue
Cash Flow from operations/Current Liabilities
16. The two most widely accepted accounting standards worldwide are
GAAP and ACCA
IFRS and MSAP
ACCA and MSAP
GAAP and IFRS
17. What is the trend between point 3 and 4
Uptrends
Sideways/Horizontal Trends
Downtrends
18. What is the trend between point 4 and 5
Uptrends
Downtrends
Sideways/Horizontal Trends
19. Chart that represents only the closing prices over a set period of time is
Line chart
Bar chart
Point And Figure Chart
20. Stocks that are reaching a higher price today than yesterday are called
advancing issues
desired issues
trending issues
21. If loss is 40% how much gain you need to recover?
25.0%
66.7%
11.1%
42.9%
22. Pattern that signaling upcoming trend is
Falling Wedge (Reversal)
Rounding Bottom (Reversal)
Cup and Handle
23. If loss is 20% how much gain you need to recover?
66.7%
42.9%
11.1%
25.0%
24. If loss is 30% how much gain you need to recover?
42.9%
11.1%
25.0%
66.7%
25. The most frequently occurring observation in a certain array of observations is
Median
Mode
Mean
26. Point where you place an order at a set price in the market so the trading platform automatically gets you out at a specified price is
Block order
Run order
Stop order
27. What is the volume traded every day on Forex markets?
$4-5 trillion
$4-5 million
$4-5 billion
28. When you construct your linear regression plan, the first step is to
Compute the regression equation and determine the most appropriate regression model
Relate your statistical findings to the hypothesis. Accept, reject or modify the null hypothesis
State a hypothesis
Transform the data into logarithmic form and test it for multicollinearity
29. What is not part of Candlesticks information matrix
Average
High
Sell or Buy
Low
30. We are able to measure productivity by
Shares Outstanding
Current Ratio
Asset Turnover
31. We are measuring increasing working capital by
Asset Turnover
Shares Outstanding
Current Ratio
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
Standard Deviation Analysis
Correlation Analysis
Econometric regression
33. The letter in contracts codes for July is
J
M
K
L
34. Which one is not a common trading style?
Tiger Trading
Momentum Trading
Scalpers
Swing Trading
35. Short call is
When you sell a call option
When you buy a call option
36. Most Futures contracts codes consist of
three characters
four characters
five characters
two characters
37. 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
38. The difference between two moving averages is measured by
Random walk index
Price oscillator
Real trend index
39. Momentum indicator that attempts to gauge whether an asset is overbought or oversold is
Relative Momentum Index (RMI)
Price oscillator
Relative strength index (RSI)
40. Index that attempts to measure whether or not what appears a trend at first sight is in fact a significant trend is called
Random walk index
Real trend index
Deviation behaviour index
41. To understand finance market behavior, to shed light on the stock market anomalies is the role of behavioral finance theory
TRUE
FALSE
42. 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
43. In financial markets especially in the stock market both momentum and reversal occur in the same market, in the same stocks, but at different time horizons.
TRUE
FALSE
44. When you have a losing position, you don’t want to realize it, because it’s a painful decision. It’s a discomforting feeling to realize a loss and you don’t want to face with it.
FALSE
TRUE
45. Overconfidence in financial markets place leads to excessive trading volume.
TRUE
FALSE
46. How should we avoid being negatively affected by the anchoring bias?
Ensure that you are not underreacting to the new information, because of your anchoring bias.
When the market is approaching to a previous peak or the 52-week high we should double check our analysis.
When the price rises above the previous peak at the same time you will tell fundamental analysis by signal, you should do this analysis more carefully.
47. Realized return minus expected return is the abnormal return and is unpredictable according to the Standard Finance Theory.
TRUE
FALSE
48. Which one is not anomaly according to Behavioral Bias
The trading volume in financial markets is much higher than rational finance models predict.
Disagreement of opinion has been found to decrease the trading volume.
Overconfidence of investors is one of the reasons, why disagreement leads to excessive trading volume and volatility.
Trading volume is higher when the stock market is rising; that is when most investors are overconfident
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