Investment Planning Flashcards
Eurodollars are ____ denominated deposits held in foreign banks
US dollar deposits in foreign banks
Conversion ratio for convertible bonds =
par value of convertible security / conversion price
Preemptive stockholder rights mean that you have a right to retain your ____ ownership
maintain your % ownership
The time value of an option is the _____ minus the _____
is the option premium (price) minus the intrinsic value
LEAPs are long-term equity anticipation securities and are basically puts and calls with ______
lengthy expiration dates
REMICs are real estate mortgage investment conduits and are self-_____
self-liquidating
Systematic risk is summarized as PRIME:
purchasing power reinvestment risk interest rate risk market risk exchange rate risk
Unsystematic risks are:
business risk financial risk default risk political risk investment manager risk liquidity and marketability tax
Leptokurtic means the distribution is _____ than normal
skinnier - taller
A lognormal probability distribution means that there is a ____- chance that an observation selected at random will fall to the left of the mean
50% chance.
The coefficient of determination (R^2) is calculated by squaring pij (COV) and describes the percentage variability of the dependent variable (a stock) that is explained by the changes in the independent variable (the ______
overall market
If R^2 = 1 (coefficient of determination), then there is no ______
unsystematic risk
Beta is a relative measure of _____ risk
systematic
Betas for portfolios are relatively _____ over time
stable
For normal distributions, approx ___% is within 1 STD, ___% within 2 STD, and ____% within 3 STD
68%, 95%, 99%
The z-score measures the number of STDEVs a data value is from the _____
mean
Semivariance measures the variability of _____ below the average or expected return
returns below the average
Holding period return =
(ending - beginning +/- cash flows) / beginning
The real rate of return (inflation adjusted) =
((1+Rn)/(1+i) -1)x 100
Effective annual return (EAR) =
[1 + (i / n)]^n -1
The Treynor, Sharpe, and Jensen measures are measures of ______ returns
risk-adjusted
For weak, semistrong, and strong EMH, what are the type of information reflected in price
weak = technical analysis semistrong = technical & fundamental strong = technical, fundamental, and insider
The first market is where the _____ trades
NYSE
The second market is where the ____ trades
NASDAQ