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CFA Level 1 - Fixed Income Exam Questions with Correct Answers Coupon Rate Floor - Answer-Minimum periodic coupon interest payment received by lender/security owner. Coupon Rate Collar - Answer-Simultaneous combination of both cap and floor. Regular Redemption - Answer-When bonds are redeemed under the call provisions specified in the bond indenture. Special Redemption - Answer-When bonds are redeemed to comply with a sinking fund provision or because of a property sale mandated by...

CFA Level 1 Formulas Exam Questions with Correct Answers 95% confidence interval - Answer-+/- 1.96 SDs 99% confidence interval - Answer-+/- 2.58 SDs Z score - Answer-(x-mean)/SD Roy's safety first ratio - Answer-(E(Rp) - Rtarget)/SD Mean sampling error - Answer-mean - miu Standard error - Answer-SD/ sqrt (n) Confidence interval - Answer-x+/- z*(SD/sqrt(n)) Type 1 error - Answer-rejection of null hypothesis when it is actually true Type 2 error - Answer-Accepting the n...

CFA Level 1 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions A standard normal probability distribution has a mean of zero, so subtracting the mean from a normal random variable before dividing by its standard deviation is necessary to produce a standard normal probability distribution. An analyst wants to construct a hypothesis test to determine whether the mean weekly return on a stock is positive. The null hypothesis for this test should be that the mean return is: A) Greater than zero B) Les...

CFA Level 1 Test Questions | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified Allen Jabber invested $400 at the beginning of the last 12 months in the shares of a mutual fund that paid no dividends. Which Method will he correctly choose to calculate his average price per share from the monthly share prices? a) Arithmetic Mean b) Harmonic Mean c) Geometric Mean - Harmonic Mean - The harmonic mean of the 12 purchase prices will be his average price paid per share. Colonia has 2 politi...

CFA Level 1 Test Exam Questions and Answers The percentage changes in annual earnings for a company are approximately normally distributed with a mean of 5% and a standard deviation of 12%. The probability that the average change in earnings over the 5 years will be greater than 15.5% is closest to: A) 2.5% B) 5.0% C) 10% - Answer-A = 2.5% The standard error of a 5-year average of earnings changes is 12%√5=5.366.% 15.5% is 15.5−5/5.366=1.96 standard errors above the mean The pro...

CFA level1-Mock-120 Questions 1~18 Relate to Ethics ............................................................................................. 2 Questions 19~32 Relate to Quantitative analysis.................................................................. 8 Questions 33~44 Relate to Economics.................................................................................. 14 Questions 45~68 Relate to Financial Statement Analysis................................................... 18 Q...

CFA Level 1 Study Guide Exam Questions and Answers What is the key assumption of technical analysis? - Answer-Market prices reflect both rational and irrational investor behavior What are the 4 different types of Oscillators? - Answer-1. Rate of Change Oscillator (100x the difference between the latest closing price and the closing price n periods earlier) 2. Relative Strength Index (Ratio of total price increases to price decreases) 3. Moving Average Convergence/Divergence 4. Stochasti...

CFA Level 1 - Quantitative Methods Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Working Capital Management - Answer-The management of the company's short-term assets (such as inventory) and short term liabilities (such as money owed to suppliers). NPV Decision Rule - Answer-If the investments NPV is positive - Accept Project If the investments NPV is negative - Decline Project If the investor has 2 (Mutually Exclusive) projects - Accept the Higher NPV IRR Decision Rule - Answer-IRR is gr...