A prolonged period of an official interest rate very close to zero without an increase in economic growth most likely suggests: A quantitative easing must be limited to be successful. B there may be limits to the effectiveness of monetary policy. C targeting ...
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Which of the following statements most likely contributes to the view that derivatives have some role in causing financial crashes? Derivatives are the primary means by which leverage and related excessive risk is brought into financial markets. Growth in the number of investors willing ...
When aggregate real personal income, industrial output, and the S&P 500 Index all increase in a given period, it is most accurate to conclude that a cyclical upturn is: occurring. about to end. about to begin. The correct answer given is 1 . Why is the ...
An investor seeks a current income stream as a component of total return and desires an investment that historically has a low correlation with other asset classes. The investment most likely to achieve the investor’s goals is: timberland. collectibles. commodities. The correct answer is 1. ...
For a company reporting under IFRS, which of the following events most likely represents low financial reporting quality? The company: included gains from foreign exchange rate changes in its cost of goods sold. entered a long-term lease for a customized piece of equipment and ...
The notes to the financial statements of a company reporting under US GAAP contain the following information for the year 2014: Note 11. Property and Equipment (all figures in $ thousands) Depreciation expense for 2014 is $362. This amount includes capitalized interest ...
The following selected financial information is available: Metric Sales $421,000 Cost of goods sold (COGS) 315,000 Cash 30,000 Average accounts receivable 40,000 Average inventories 36,000 Average accounts payable 33,000 The company’s cash conversion cycle (in days) is closest to: 76.4. 45.2. 38.2. The correct answer is 3 but they have used COGS for calculating the Payables turnover ratio. Shouldn’t it ...
I have recently enrolled for the FRA Course by Sanjay Saraf Sir in which there are pre-recorded lectures. Sir, should I be concerned about the changes in the standards than those that have been taught in the video?? Since my ...
A good risk management framework: is a top-down process and guidance directing risk management activities. seeks to prioritize avoidance of financial loss over defining policies and processes. is typically a process that addresses a common set of factors within different organizations. The correct answer ...
Which of the following is NOT a rationale for the importance of the policy statement in investing? A) helps investors understand the risks and costs of investing B) identifies specific stocks the investor may wish to purchase. C) forces investors ...