Book 3 Pages 1-51 Flashcards

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what are the different maturities of T-bills?

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4, 13, 26, 52

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what is the minimum purchase amount in regards to T-bills?

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$100

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do T-bills have default risk?

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no

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are T-bills subject to original issue discount rules?

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no

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when is interest income paid under T-bills?

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at maturity

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is interest income taxed at the federal level in regards to T-bills?

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Yes

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is interest income taxed at the state level in regards to T-bills?

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no

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publicly traded, short term, unsecured promissory notes issued by companies to raise cash to finance accounts receivable and inventories

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commercial paper

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true or false?

commercial paper is issued in denominations of $100k

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true

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what is the average maturity length of commercial paper?

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30 days

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what is the maturity range for commercial paper?

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1 to 270 days

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true or false?

commercial paper has a high default risk

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false, it is low

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true or false?

commercial paper usually has higher yields than T-bills and CDs

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true

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true or false?

commercial paper interest income is taxed at federal but not state levels

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false, it is taxed at both

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when is commercial paper interest income taxed?

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in the year it is earned

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deposits placed with commercial banks at a specified interest rate for specified time period

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CDs

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17
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Do CDs have high or low default risk?

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low

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is interest income from CDs taxed at state, federal, or both levels?

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both levels

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19
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are money market accounts subject to a limited amount of withdrawals per month?

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yes

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when is money market interest income taxed?

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in the year earned

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true or false?

interest income from a money market account is taxed at federal and state levels

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true

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used by securities dealers to finance large inventories of marketable securities

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repurchase agreements

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23
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true or false?

repurchase agreements have a short term to maturity

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true

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24
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true or false?

repurchase agreements have high risk

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false

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under a repurchase agreement, the repurchase price is ___ than the selling price
greater
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securities that act as a line of credit issued from a bank
banker's acceptance
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calculate the dollar interest based on the below info: Assume a portfolio manager use a repurchase agreement to finance a $5million position. Assuming the repo term is one day and the repo rate is 4%
$5million * 4% * (1/360) = $555.55
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debt security obligating the issuer to make payments of interest and principal on specified dates to the owner
individual bonds
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if the market interest rate is greater than a bonds coupon rate the bond will be issued at a ___
discount
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if the market interest rate is less than a bonds coupon rate the bond will be issued at a ___
premium
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A 5% coupon bond will pay $___ per $1,000 bond
$50
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true or false? | zero coupon bonds sell at a discount
true
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do zero coupon bonds have reinvestment rate risk?
no
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bonds registered with the issuing company and payments are made to the owner of record
registered bonds
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unregistered bonds in which payments are made to the bondholder
bearer bonds
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record of ownership held electronically in a central depository allowing for greater efficiency in bond transactions
book-entry form
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established and funded each year by the bond issuer to accumulate sufficient funds to pay off the debt upon maturity, held by a trustee
sinking funds
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issued in terms up to 10 years and have a $100 minimum purchase
treasury notes
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issued in terms of 30 years and have $100 minimum purchase
treasury bonds
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are treasury notes/bonds exempt from state income tax?
yes
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marketable securities whose principal is adjusted by changes in the CPI (consumer price index)
treasury inflation protected securities (TIPS)
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what are the different maturities available under TIPS?
5, 10, 30 years
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calculate the semiannual inflation rate based off the below info: a TIPS has a 4.5% coupon rate and the annual inflation rate is 4%. On January 1st an investor purchases $100,000 of par value.
$4% / 2 = 2%
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calculate the inflation adjusted principal at the end of a 6 month period: a TIPS has a 4.5% coupon rate and the annual inflation rate is 4%. On January 1st an investor purchases $100,000 of par value.
$100k x [1 + (4%/2)] = $102,000
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calculate the inflation adjusted coupon payment at the end of a 6 month period: a TIPS has a 4.5% coupon rate and the annual inflation rate is 4%. On January 1st an investor purchases $100,000 of par value.
$100k x [1 + (4%/2)] = $102,000 $102,000 * (4.5% / 2) = $2,295
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does TIPS interest income get taxed at the state level?
no
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does TIPS increase in principal get taxed at the state level?
no
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does TIPS increase in principal get taxed at the federal level?
yes
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permit investors to hold and trade the individual interest and principal components of eligible treasury notes and bonds as separate securities
treasury strips (Separate trading of registered interest and principal of securities)
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true or false? | Savings EE bonds must be held for at least 12 months
true
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what is the penalty for redeeming Savings EE bonds within 5 years of issue?
3 month interest penalty
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true or false? | Savings EE bonds are subject to state income tax
false
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is interest tax deferred under a Savings EE bond?
yes
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is interest income from Series HH bonds taxed at state levels?
no
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true or false? | Series HH bonds have been discontinued
true
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offer a fixed interest rate that can earn interest up to 20 years
Series HH bonds
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represents an ownership claim on a pool of mortgages, most commonly on residential property
mortgage backed securities
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mortgage backed securities that have no default and are government backed
Ginnie Mae (GNMA)
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what risks are mortgage backed securities subject to?
interest rate risk prepayment risk reinvestment rate risk
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mortgage derivatives created by private investment firms
collateralized mortgage obligations (CMO)
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what are the three types of payments received under a mortgage backed security?
scheduled interest scheduled principal unscheduled principal
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what risks are collateralized mortgage obligations subject to?
market risk prepayment risk liquidity risk interest rate risk
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bonds that are repaid from the revenue generated from the financed project
revenue bonds
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bonds that are backed by the full faith and credit of the municipality issuing the debt
general obligation bonds
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issued to finance community capital improvements
general obligation bonds
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issued by municipalities to finance specific projects
revenue bonds
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true or false? | revenue bonds are less risky than general obligation bonds
false, revenue bonds are more risky
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bonds where more than 10% of the proceeds of the issue are used for private business and more than 10% of the payment of the principal and interest is secured by an interest in property to be used for private business or derived from payments for property used for private business
Private activity bonds
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a specified series of bonds that mature each year until the final year of maturity
Serial Bonds
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what is the tax equivalent yield of the following municipal bond: yield of muni bond = 5% and the tax payer is in the 25% tax bracket
5% / (1 - 25%) = 6.67%
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a legal document that sets forth repayment schedule, redemption rights, and amount of issue
indenture agreement
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bonds that have a legal claim to specific assets in the event of default, insolvency, or liquidation
Secured bonds
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true or false? | secured bonds generally have lower yields than unsecured bonds
true
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bonds that are backed by real estate, land, or property
mortgage bonds
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bonds secured by stocks and bonds of other companies held in trust
collateral trust bonds
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bonds not backed by collateral
debentures
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true or false? | subordinate debentures have high yield than secured bonds and regular debentures
true
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bonds that have a high probability of payment of interest and repayment of principal
investment grade bonds
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what agencies rate bonds?
standard and poors Fitch Moody's
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what ratings are considered investment grade?
anything BBB or higher
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bonds that have a significant risk of defaul
non-investment grade bonds
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what ratings are considered non-investment graded?`
anything BB+ or lower
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what other names do non-investment grade bonds go by?
junk or high yield
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what is the lowest bond rating by Standard and Poor's?
D
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allows the issuer to redeem a bond issue before its maturity date, either in whole or in part
callable bond
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corporate bonds that may be exchanged for a fixed number of shares of the issuing company's common stock
convertible bond
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true or false? | convertible bonds usually have a lower yield than regular bonds
true
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the price that is paid for each share of common stock that is acquired through the conversion of the security
conversion price
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the number of shares of the issuing company's common stock that can be acquired by exchanging the convertible security
conversion ratio
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how do you calculate the conversion ratio?
par value of convertible security / conversion price
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represents the cost of each share of stock obtained through the conversion
market conversion price
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calculate the market conversion price based off the following info: if the market price of the convertible bond is $1,100 and 50 shares of common stock can be obtained
$1,100 / 50 = $22
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represents the value of the bond if it were converted based on current market conditions
conversion value
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calculate the conversion value based on the following info: | if ABC company was trading at $70 per share and its convertible bond had a conversion ratio of $15
$70 x $15 = $1,050
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true or false? | you have pay taxes on the conversion of a security into common stock
false
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true or false? | corporate bonds offer high yields than government bonds
true
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true or false? | Yankee bonds are traded in the United States on exchanges or OTC markets
true
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true or false? | Eurodollar bonds are traded in the United States
false
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true or false? | Eurodollar bonds are registered with the SEC?
false
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true or false? | Yankee bonds are registered with the SEC
True
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true or false? | Foreign pay bonds are registered with the SEC
False
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True or false? | Foreign pay bonds are issued and traded overseas
true
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are foreign pay bonds subject to exchange rate risk?
Yes
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true or false? | if the exchange rate goes from 1.50 per 1.00 to 1.40 per 1.00 you will lose principal on a foreign pay bond
true
105
a promise to pay a certain sum of money at a prescribed time or to make a series of payments over a certain period
promissory notes
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type of investment that has a guaranteed rate of return for a fixed time period and is primarily sold to pension plans
Guaranteed Investment Contract
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true or false? | guaranteed investment contracts have low default risk
true
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states that one share of common stock permits one vote for each vacant position on the board of directors
statutory
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states that a shareholder can cast votes equal to the number of vacant positions on the board of directors multiplied by the number of shares owned
cumulative
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give an example of statutory voting
shareholder has 100 shares, there are two vacant positions.... this means the shareholder can put 100 votes towards each vacant position
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give an example of cumulative voting
shareholder has 300 shares, there are three positions vacant...this means the shareholder can cast 300 total votes combined between the 3 vacant spots
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true or false? | cumulative voting protects minority shareholders
true
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entitles existing common stockholders the right to maintain ownership percentage
preemptive right
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allows stockholders to purchase common stock below the current market price
rights offering
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stock held by brokers on behalf of investors
street name stock
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the date the board of directors approves and declares that a dividend will be paid
declaration date
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the date on which the stock begins trading without the dividend; investors who held the stock on the day before this date will receive the dividend
ex-dividend date
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the date by which stock trades must be settled for shareholders to receive the dividend
record date
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when is the record date for common stock?
two business days after the ex-dividend date
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the date the company actually pays the dividend to the shareholders
payable date
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true or false? | the corporation paying the dividend receives a tax deduction
false
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if a company is worth $11million with 1 million shares outstanding and issues a 10% stock dividend, what will the stock price of the company be?
1 million x 10% = 100,000 new shares | $11 million / 1.1 million shares = $10 per share
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``` true or false? stock dividends (different than regular dividends) received by the investor are taxable ```
false
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commonly used to reduce the market price per share of the stock
stock splits
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if an investor owns 100 shares of a company that trades at $150 per share and the company declares a 3 to 1 stock split how many shares will the investor own and at what price?
300 shares at $50 per share | $150/3 = $50) (100 x 3 = 300
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used to reduce the total number of shares outstanding
reverse stock split
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an investor owns 500 shares of stock with a price of $2 per share. The company declares a reverse stock split of 5 for 1, how many shares will the investor own and at what price?
100 shares at $10 | 500/5 = 100) ($2 x 5 = $10
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true or false? | Blue chip stocks are represented by the DJIA
true
129
issued by highly regarded, cash flow stable companies
blue-chip stocks
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true or false? | blue chip stocks usually don't pay dividends
false, they usually do
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issued by companies with sales, earnings, and market share growth rates exceeding those typical of the industry
growth stocks
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true or false? | growth stocks usually pay a dividend
false, they don't usually pay dividends
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true or false? | growth stocks usually have high price to earnings ratios
true
134
stocks that tend to prosper during economic expansion and perform poorly during contractions
cyclical stocks
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what industries will you typically find cyclical stocks in?
automobile, construction, air travel
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stocks currently trading at prices that are low considering their historical earnings and asset values
value stocks
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true or false? | value stocks usually have low price to earnings ratios
true
138
stocks relatively unaffected by economic fluctuations
defensive stocks
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stocks affected by changes in market interest rates
interest sensitive stocks
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what industries are you most likely to find interest sensitive stocks?
insurance financials construction real estate
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preferred stock is an example of a ____, there is no fixed maturity date
perpetuity
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true or false? | preferred stock usually has a fixed dividend
true
143
a hybrid security with features of both equity and debt securities
preferred stock
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what is the value of the dividend that would be paid under the following preferred stock: A $100 par 5.5% issue
$5.50 annually per share
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states that unpaid preferred stock dividends from prior years must be paid before dividends are paid to common stockholders
cumulative preferred
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states that shareholders are not paid missed dividends
straight preferred
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states that shareholders are paid a regular fixed dividend plus an additional dividend if common stock dividend exceeds a specified amount
participating preferred
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stock issued with the right to convert the preferred shares into a specified number of common shares
convertible preferred
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stock issued that gives the company to repurchase preferred shares from investors at a stated call price after a specified date
callable preferred
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trust receipts issued by a US bank for shares of a foreign company purchased and held by a foreign branch of the bank
ADR (american depository receipts)
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true or false? | exchange rate risk is completely eliminated with ADR's
false
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corporation or trust that pools investors' money and uses proceeds to invest in a portfolio of securities
investment companies
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to be classified as an investment company what four characteristics must be present?
1. at least 90% of income derived from interest, dividends, and capital gains 2. at least 90% of taxable income distributed to shareholders 3. 25% or less of the value of a fund's assets invested in the securities of one issuer 4. for 50% of the portfolio, investment in any one issuer limited to 5% of the total assets of the fund and 10% of the outstanding voting securities of such issuer
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true or false? | unit investment trust (UIT's) are self liquidating
true
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true or false? | unit investment trusts are actively managed
false
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true or false? | shares of a close end investment company are traded in the secondary market
true
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true or false? | close end investment companies usually have a fixed capitalization
true
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true or false? | open end investment companies are mutual funds
true
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true or false? | mutual funds are not traded in the secondary market
true
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true or false? | mutual funds have a fixed market cap
false, it varies
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funds that focus on capital appreciation
aggressive growth stock funds
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true or false? | aggressive growth stock funds have higher risk
true
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true or false? | aggressive growth stock funds have lower turnover
false
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____ funds are similar to aggressive growth funds but have less volatile stocks
growth
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funds that focus on capital appreciation and current income
growth and income funds
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funds that invest in domestic and foreign securities
global fund
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funds that invest in companies outside the US
international funds
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funds that invest in foreign markets of developing countries
emerging markets fund
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bond funds that focus on tax-free income
municipal funds
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investment in junk bonds or higher level income bonds
high yield funds
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funds that invest in a fixed percentage of stock and bonds or money market securities
balanced funds
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true or false? | money market funds are used as an emergency fund
true
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if a client is concerned with maximizing current income which type of fund suits them?
corporate bond fund
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if a client is concerned with growth what type of fund suits them?
stock fund
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if a client is concerned with income (current or not) what type of fund suits them?
bond fund
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if a client is concerned with immediate liquidity what type of fund suits them?
money market fund
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if a client is concerned with tax relief what type of fund suits them?
muni bond fund
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a sales charge that is deducted from the initial investment
front-end sales charge
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a sales charge that is deducted upon withdrawal from the fund
back-end sales charge
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fees for marketing and advertising expenses
12b-1 fees
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pays for general operating expenses of the mutual fund
admin and management fees
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what type of share class has a front end load
Class A Shares
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what type of share class has a back end load
Class B Shares
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generally speaking B shares have a ___ 12b-1 fee than A shares
higher
185
what share class has a back end load for the first year only?
Class C Shares
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if a fund has a turnover rate of 100% or more, the fund is generally holding its securities for ___ than a year
less
187
higher turnover results in ___ transaction costs
higher
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higher turnover can lead to ___ taxable income for the investor
more
189
changes in fund's investment style affect the investor's asset allocation
style drift
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calculate the investors adjusted basis and capital gain in the following scenario: tommy invested $10k into a mutual fund two years ago. He elected to reinvest all his capital gains and dividends. Last year he received dividends of $500 and cap gains of $200. This year he received $700 of dividends and $300 of cap gains. He sold his shares at the end of this year for $20,000
his adjusted basis = ($10k + 200 + 500 + 700 + 300) = $11,700 his capital gain from sale = $20k - $11,700 = $8,300
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private partnerships that use advanced investment strategies in an effort to achieve higher returns
hedge funds
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what risks are associated with hedge funds?
leverage short selling riskier investment options lack of transparency (don't disclose a lot of info)
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true or false? | a hedge fund manager charges a performance based fee
true
194
what is difference between the trading strategies of an investment company and a hedge fund?
hedge fund managers usually makes use of derivatives, leveraging, short selling
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true or false? | hedge funds generally do not have daily liguidity
TRUE
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security whose value is derived from the value of an underlying secuirty or asset
derivative
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contracts between two parties to make or take delivery of a specific commodity or financial asset of a specified quality at a future time, place, and unit price
Futures
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futures that involve currency and interest rates
financial futures
199
futures that involve wheat, sugar, and lumber
agricultural futures
200
futures that involve oil and gas
mineral futures
201
what are three examples of future contract exchanges?
New York Mercantile Exchange Chicago Mercantile Exchange Chicago Board of Trade
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true or false? | derivatives require a margin account
true
203
what is the initial margin of a derivative equal to?
initial deposit
204
the current price of the commodity
spot rate
205
maximum change in a commodity's price that is permitted during the trading day
daily limit
206
the number of contracts outstanding for a particular futures contract
open interest
207
price specified in the contract for future delivery of the commodity
futures price
208
the required minimum balance of a derivative
maintenance margin
209
what is the purpose of hedging?
to reduce risk associated with fluctuating commodity prices
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give an example of a short hedge?
farmer is long in wheat, he could go short in a wheat futures contract
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if September wheat contract is currently selling for $3.10 per bushel and a farmer locks in his future wheat price at $3.10 what happens in September of next year when the wheat price is $4 per bushel
the farmer is locked into his $3.10 price so he will lose $0.90 per bushel
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how are gains or losses treated in regards to futures contracts?
60% long term and 40% short term regardless of holding period
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the right to purchase the underlying security for a specified price within a specified period
call option
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when the writer of the option owns the underlying security
covered call option
215
when the writer of the option does not own the underlying secuirty
naked call option
216
true or false? | naked call options are not risky
fasle
217
the right to sell the underlying security for a specified price within a specified period
put option
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purchase of a put index option, reflective of the portfolio, to protect an investor's portfolio against a market downturn
portfolio insurance
219
options where the underlying security is a market index or average
index option
220
options where the underlying security is an individual stock
equity option
221
one option contact covers ___ shares of the underlying security
100
222
the price per share cost of the option
premium
223
a call option trading for $4 would cost the investor ___
$400
224
the price at which the underlying security in an option can be bought or sold
exercise price
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minimum price at which an option will trade
intrinsic value
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true or false? | intrinsic value can be less than zero
false
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the difference between market price and the exercise price
intrinsic value
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the intrinsic value of a call option = _______
greater of the market price minus the exercise price | or zero
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the intrinsic value of a put option = _____
greater of the exercise price minus the market price | or zero
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what is the intrinsic value of the following put option: exercise price = $25 market price = $28
zero
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what is the intrinsic value of the following call option: exercise price = $72 market price = $78
$6
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what is the intrinsic value of the following put option: exercise price = $30 market price = $29
$1
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what is the intrinsic value of the following call option: exercise price = $50 market price = $45
$0
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the greater an option's time to expiration the ____ it's time value
greater
235
the greater an option's volatility the ___ it's time value
greater
236
what is the time value of the following put: put option selling for $5 exercise price is $60 current price is $67
$5 (premium - intrinsic value)
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what is the time value of the following call: call option selling for $7 exercise price is $38 current price is $42
$3 (premium - intrinsic value)
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how do you calculate an option's time value?
premium - intrinsic value
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if you are buying a call option you are expecting the price of the stock to ___
rise
240
if you are buying a put option you are expecting the price of the stock to ___
drop
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if you are selling a call option you are hoping the price of the stock will ___
drop
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if you are selling a put option you are hoping the price of the stock will ___
rise
243
clears option transactions and acts a guarantor for option contracts
Options Clearing Corporation
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number of outstanding option contracts in the market
open interest
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options that are exercisable at anytime during the contract period
american options
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options that are exercisable only on the expiration date
european options
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when are you "in the money" for a call option?
when the exercise price is less than the market price
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when are you "in the money" for a put option?
when the exercise price is greater than the market price
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term used to describe when the exercise price equals the market price
at the money
250
when are you "out of the money" for a call option?
when the exercise price is greater than the market price
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when are "out of the money" for a put option?
when the exercise price is less than the market price
252
what is the maximum gain when you buy a call option?
unlimited
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what is the maximum gain when you buy a put option?
exercise price minus the premium paid
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what is the maximum gain when you sell a call option?
the premium received
255
what is the maximum gain when you sell a put option?
the premium received
256
what is the maximum loss when you buy a call option?
the premium paid
257
what is the maximum loss when you buy a put option?
the premium paid
258
what is the maximum loss when you sell a call option?
unlimited (naked)
259
what is the maximum loss when you sell a put option?
exercise price minus the premium received
260
used to estimate the price of a call option
binomial option pricing
261
assumes the price of the option will change in discrete increments on the basis of movements in the price of the underlying stock
binomial option pricing
262
estimates the price of a european call option
black-scholes option valuation method
263
states that the underlying security price movement is assumed to follow a geometric pattern
black-scholes option valuation method
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a call option price will increase if the current market price ___
increases
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a call option price will increase if the exercise price ___
decreases
266
a call option price will increase if the time to expiration ___
increases
267
a call option price will increase if the volatility of returns ___
increases
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a call option will increase if the risk free rate ___
increases
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used to protect a gain in a long position with no cash outlay
zero cost collar
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involves an investor giving up stock price appreciation above the exercise price of the call option
zero cost collar
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what three aspects does a zero cost collar include?
a long stock position a long put position a short call option
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what is the maximum profit, maximum loss and breakeven price given the following info: an investor purchases a stock for $29 and a put on the same stock for $0.20 with an exercise price of $27.50. The investor also sells a call on this stock for $0.20 with an exercise price of $30
max profit = $30 - $29 max loss = $29 - $27.50 +0 = $1.50 breakeven = $29 + $0 = $29
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term used to describe outs and call with lengthy expirations
LEAPS | long term equity anticipation securities
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right to purchase a specified number of common shares for a specified price within a specified period
warrants
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what is the profit on the following transaction: Stewart purchases a warrant for $1 per share that gives him the right to buy 50 shares of KRF stock at $10 per share for a period of 5 years from date of purchase. Assume that KRF stock goes up to $14 per share after 3 years and Stewart exercises the warrant.
profit = (gain on stock - cost of warrant) x # of shares profit= ($4 - $1) x 50 =$150
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attached to a bond or preferred stock issue and is offered as an inducement to make securites more attractive
warrant
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true or false? | A warrant will reduce the interest rate or dividend required by an investor
true
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true or false? | investors buy warrants when they are bearish on a stock
false
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partner who controls business activities
general partner
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person who determines when distributions are made to limited partners
general partner
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true or false? | general partners have unlimited liability
true
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partners who do no participate in management
limited partner
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limited partners have ___ liability
limited
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are private limited partnerships registered with the SEC?
no
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true or false? | limited partnerships are usually riskier investments than bonds or exchange traded funds
true
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true or false? | limited partnerships may offer periodic income payments to investors
true
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true or false? | warrants have long expiration dates, typically up to 5 years
true
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a warrants exercise price is set ____ the current market price
above (Well above)
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a managed, diversified portfolio of real estate or real estate mortgages and construction loans
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)
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invest in income producing properties
equity trusts
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make loans to develop property and/or finance construction
mortgage trusts
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manage real estate and transact mortgages
hybrid trusts
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true or false? | real estate capital gain distributions are treated as long term capital gain regardless of holding period
true
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a self liquidating, flow through entity that invests exclusively in real estate mortgages or mortgage backed securities
real estate mortgage investment conduits (REMICs)
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do holders of REMICs have to report taxable income received from the underlying mortgages?
yes
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are willing to take significant risks and lose their entire investment in several ventures, in hopes of cashing in on a few highly profitable ventures
venture capitalists
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true or false? | venture capitalists have a high correlation with equities
false
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funding for the purpose of research and development of an idea
seed financing
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funding for product development and marketing
start-up financing
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funding for initial manufacturing and sales
first-stage financing
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funding for expansion of an existing company
second-stage financing
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funding for major expansion
third-stage financing
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funding for companies that expect to go public within the year
mezzanine or bridge financing
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individual investment accounts offered by financial consultants who provide advisory services and are managed by independent money managers using an asset based fee structure
separately managed accounts
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what is the key difference between a mutual fund and a separately managed account?
with a separately managed account the money manager is purchasing securities for the investor not the fund
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true or false? | in a separately managed account, the investor directly owns the underlying security
true
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true or false? | in a mutual fund, the investor directly owns the underlying secuirty
false