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Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series Questions 6–10 (page: 23)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

From a risk point of view, which of the following factors will generally lead to the fluctuation of equity values with industry P/E levels and a company's individual earnings?
I) Sales
II) Cost management
III) Commercial success of the company
IV) Market sentiment

  1. I, II
  2. II, IV
  3. III, IV
  4. I, II, III

Answer(s): D



Present value of a basis point (PVBP) is one of the ways to quantify the risk of a bond, and it measures:

  1. The change in value of a bond when yields increase by 0.01%.
  2. The percentage change in bond price when yields change by 1 basis point.
  3. The present value of the future cash flows of a bond calculated at a yield equal to 1%.
  4. The percentage change in bond price when the yields change by 1%.

Answer(s): A



Which one of the following four relationships should be used to price equity forwards or futures?

  1. Equity forward or futures price = market equity price + (1 + risk-free rate ­ expected dividend rate)t
  2. Equity forward or futures price = market equity price x (1 - risk-free rate ­ expected dividend rate)t
  3. Equity forward or futures price = market equity price x (1 + risk-free rate ­ expected dividend rate)t
  4. Equity forward or futures price = market equity price + (1 + risk-free rate + expected dividend rate)t

Answer(s): C



Rising TED spread is typically a sign of increase in what type of risk among large banks?
I) Credit risk
II) Market risk
III) Liquidity risk
IV) Operational risk

  1. I only
  2. II only
  3. I and IV
  4. I, II, and III

Answer(s): A



To achieve leverage in long positions, a bank can use the following strategy:
I) Securities may be purchased with borrowed funds using a bank loan from the broker.
II) Securities may be borrowed on margin by taking a loan from a broker.
III) Securities may be purchased and used in a repo transaction to generate cash for further security purchases.
IV) The bank may enter into a derivative transaction, such as a total return swap, that requires little to no collateral but mimics the performance of a long or short position in the underlying instrument.

  1. I, II
  2. I, III
  3. II, IV
  4. I, II, III, IV

Answer(s): D



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