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This quiz explores key financial concepts focusing on investment types, roles of venture capitalists, and retail investors. It also covers enterprise resource planning and derivatives markets, enhancing understanding of financial risk management and business process automation.

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  • 2. 

    A market where ownership of securities are issued and subscribed is known as equity market. 

    • Lenders

    • Equity Markets

    • Institutional investor

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Equity Markets
    Explanation
    The given answer, "Equity Markets," is correct because it accurately identifies the market where ownership of securities is issued and subscribed. In equity markets, individuals and institutional investors can buy and sell shares of publicly traded companies, allowing for the ownership and transfer of ownership in the form of equity or stocks. This market provides a platform for companies to raise capital by issuing shares and for investors to participate in the growth and profits of these companies.

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  • 3. 

    Temporarily gives money to somebody else, on the condition of getting back the principal amount together with some interest/profit or charge.

    • Lenders

    • Equity Markets

    • Institutional investor

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Lenders
    Explanation
    The given answer, "Lenders," is correct because lenders are the ones who temporarily give money to somebody else, on the condition of getting back the principal amount together with some interest/profit or charge. Lenders can be individuals, banks, or other financial institutions that provide funds to borrowers in exchange for repayment with interest. They play a crucial role in the economy by facilitating borrowing and investment activities.

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  • 4. 

    Is the process of estimating what something is worth.

    • Funding

    • Valuation

    • Treasury bill

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Valuation
    Explanation
    Valuation is the process of estimating the worth or value of something. In this context, it refers to determining the value of something, such as an asset, company, or investment. Valuation is important in various financial and investment activities, including determining the fair price of a stock, assessing the value of a business for acquisition or sale, or determining the value of assets for accounting purposes. It involves analyzing various factors, such as market conditions, financial performance, and future prospects, to arrive at an estimated value.

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  • 5. 

    Foreign exchange markets, which facilitate the trading of foreign exchange.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Foreign exchange markets are indeed responsible for facilitating the trading of foreign exchange. These markets provide a platform where individuals, businesses, and financial institutions can buy and sell different currencies. The exchange rates of currencies are determined in these markets based on supply and demand factors. Participants in the foreign exchange markets include banks, central banks, multinational corporations, governments, and individual traders. Therefore, the statement "Foreign exchange markets, which facilitate the trading of foreign exchange" is correct.

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  • 6. 

    Financial regulation aims to maintain confident in the financial systems.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Financial regulation aims to maintain confidence in the financial systems by implementing rules and regulations that promote stability, transparency, and fairness. These regulations help safeguard against fraud, manipulation, and excessive risk-taking, which can undermine the integrity of the financial system. By ensuring that financial institutions operate in a responsible and accountable manner, financial regulation helps to protect investors, consumers, and the overall economy from potential harm. Therefore, it is true that financial regulation aims to maintain confidence in the financial systems.

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  • 7. 

    Any poarty that makes an investment

    • Lender

    • Broker

    • Investor

    Correct Answer
    A. Investor
    Explanation
    An investor is someone who puts their money into a project, business, or financial product with the expectation of earning a profit. They take on the risk of their investment in exchange for potential returns. In this context, a lender typically provides funds to someone in need, expecting repayment with interest. A broker acts as an intermediary between buyers and sellers, facilitating transactions. While all three parties may have some involvement in investments, the term "investor" specifically refers to someone who actively seeks opportunities to grow their wealth through various investment avenues.

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  • 8. 

    A checking account in which a balance of zero is maintained by automatically transferring funds from a master account in an amount only large enough to cover checks presented.

    • Zero - Balance

    • Convertible Bonds

    • Callable Bonds

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Zero - Balance
    Explanation
    A zero-balance account is a type of checking account where the balance is maintained at zero by automatically transferring funds from a master account. This is done in an amount that is only large enough to cover the checks that are presented. This type of account is useful for businesses or individuals who want to ensure that they do not accidentally overdraw their account. By automatically transferring funds as needed, they can avoid overdraft fees and maintain a zero balance.

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  • 9. 

    Cutoff time point in the business day before which electronic payments, such as Federal Reserve Fed Wire transfers or Automated Clearing House (ACH) entries, must be submitted to a processing bank for entry into the interbank clearing system.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true. The cutoff time point refers to the specific time before which electronic payments must be submitted to a processing bank for entry into the interbank clearing system. This ensures that the payments are processed and cleared within the same business day.

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  • 10. 

    State owned investment fund

    • Hedge fund

    • Mutual Fund

    • Sovereign Wealth Fund

    Correct Answer
    A. Sovereign Wealth Fund
    Explanation
    A sovereign wealth fund is a state-owned investment fund that is created by a country's government to manage and invest its surplus funds. These funds are typically derived from revenues generated by the country's natural resources, such as oil or gas. Sovereign wealth funds are used to invest in various financial assets, both domestically and internationally, with the goal of generating long-term returns and preserving wealth for future generations. Unlike hedge funds and mutual funds, which are privately owned and managed, sovereign wealth funds are directly controlled by the government. They play a significant role in stabilizing the economy and supporting strategic investments in key industries.

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  • 11. 

    Is any party that makes an Investment.

    • Venture Capitalists

    • Retail investor

    • Investor

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Investor
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Investor" because an investor refers to any party that makes an investment, regardless of the type or size of the investment. This term can encompass various types of investors such as venture capitalists and retail investors. Therefore, option 4 is the correct answer.

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  • 12. 

    Is business process management software that allows an organization to use a system of integrated applications to manage the business and automate many back office functions related to technology, services and human resources.

    • Venture Capitalists

    • Enterprise resource planning (ERP)

    • Derivatives markets

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
    Explanation
    Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is the correct answer because it is a type of business process management software that helps organizations manage their business operations and automate various back-office functions. ERP systems integrate different applications across departments, such as finance, human resources, and technology, to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency. This software enables businesses to have a centralized system for managing resources, data, and operations, leading to better decision-making and productivity. Venture capitalists, derivatives markets, and option 4 are unrelated to the given explanation.

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  • 13. 

    Is a form of company charge card that allows goods and services to be procured without using a traditional purchasing process.

    • Letter of Credits

    • Lockbox

    • Procurement card

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Procurement card
    Explanation
    A procurement card is a type of company charge card that enables the purchase of goods and services without going through the usual purchasing process. This card streamlines the procurement process by allowing authorized employees to directly make purchases, eliminating the need for traditional purchasing methods such as purchase orders or invoices.

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  • 14. 

    Is the act of providing financial resources, usually in the form of money, or other values such as effort or time, to finance a need, program, and project, usually by an organization or government. 

    • Funding

    • Valuation

    • Treasury bill

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Funding
    Explanation
    Funding refers to the act of providing financial resources, usually in the form of money or other values such as effort or time, to finance a need, program, or project. This can be done by an organization or government.

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  • 15. 

    Fund raising is the process of gathering voluntary contributions of money or other resources, by requesting donations from individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies 

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Fundraising is indeed the process of collecting voluntary contributions of money or other resources by requesting donations from various sources such as individuals, businesses, charitable foundations, or governmental agencies.

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  • 16. 

    Financial Stability is contributing the prosecution and enhancement of the firm

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that financial stability plays a role in supporting and improving the firm's prosecution and enhancement. This implies that when a firm is financially stable, it is better equipped to handle legal matters and invest in its growth and development. Financial stability provides a solid foundation for the firm to operate smoothly and make strategic decisions that can contribute to its success.

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  • 17. 

    Types of investor that is financially sophisticated and makes large investment.

    • Retail Investor

    • Broker

    • Institutional Investor

    Correct Answer
    A. Institutional Investor
    Explanation
    An institutional investor is a type of investor that is financially sophisticated and typically makes large investments. Unlike retail investors who invest smaller amounts of money, institutional investors have a significant amount of capital to invest and often have access to advanced investment strategies and opportunities. They include entities such as pension funds, insurance companies, mutual funds, and hedge funds. Institutional investors often have a team of professionals who analyze investment opportunities and make investment decisions on behalf of the organization.

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  • 18. 

    Is a contractual agreement between a bank, known as the issuing bank, on behalf of one of its customers, authorizing another bank, known as the advising or confirming bank, to make payment to the beneficiary.

    • Letter of Credits

    • Lockbox

    • Procurement card

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Letter of Credits
    Explanation
    A letter of credit is a contractual agreement between a bank, known as the issuing bank, and another bank, known as the advising or confirming bank, to make payment to the beneficiary. This agreement is made on behalf of one of the issuing bank's customers. The letter of credit serves as a guarantee of payment to the beneficiary, providing assurance that they will receive the agreed-upon funds.

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  • 19. 

    A short-dated government security, yielding no interest but issued at a discount on its redemption price.

    • Funding

    • Valuation

    • Treasury bill

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Treasury bill
    Explanation
    A Treasury bill is a short-term government security that is issued at a discount and does not pay any interest. It is typically used by governments to raise funds quickly. The investor purchases the Treasury bill at a price lower than its face value and receives the full face value when the bill matures. This allows the government to effectively borrow money from investors for a short period of time.

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  • 20. 

    Refers to a broad area of finance involving the collection, handling, and usage of cash. It involves assessing market liquidity, cash flow, and investments.

    • " Fixed Income Exchange "

    • Junk Bonds

    • Cash Management

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Cash Management
    Explanation
    Cash management refers to the broad area of finance involving the collection, handling, and usage of cash. This includes activities such as assessing market liquidity, managing cash flow, and making investments. The other options, including fixed income exchange and junk bonds, do not accurately describe the concept of cash management. Therefore, the correct answer is cash management.

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  • 21. 

    Is a planning tool that helps you anticipate the flow of cash in and out of your business, allowing you to project your cash needs and evaluate your company's liquidity position.

    • Cash Forecasting

    • Debt Financing

    • Working Capital Management

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Cash Forecasting
    Explanation
    Cash forecasting is a planning tool that helps businesses anticipate the flow of cash in and out of their operations. By projecting cash needs and evaluating liquidity, cash forecasting enables businesses to effectively manage their finances. It allows businesses to plan for future expenses, assess their ability to meet financial obligations, and make informed decisions about cash management.

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  • 22. 

    A managerial accounting strategy focusing on maintaining efficient levels of both components of working capital, current assets and current liabilities, in respect to each other.

    • Debt Financing

    • Cash Forecasting

    • Working Capital Management

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Working Capital Management
    Explanation
    Working capital management refers to the strategy of effectively managing both current assets and current liabilities in order to maintain efficient levels. This involves ensuring that the company has enough cash flow to meet its short-term obligations while also optimizing the use of its current assets, such as inventory and accounts receivable. By effectively managing working capital, a company can improve its liquidity position, reduce costs, and enhance overall financial performance. Therefore, working capital management is the most appropriate answer in this context.

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  • 23. 

    Act is a federal law that deals with almost all parts of the marketplace including unfair market practices, product safety, price monitoring and industry codes of practice

    • Trading Practice

    • Ordinary Shares

    • Preference Shares

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Trading Practice
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "Trading Practice." This is because the Act mentioned in the question is a federal law that deals with various aspects of the marketplace, including unfair market practices. Trading practices are a crucial part of the marketplace and can involve activities such as insider trading, market manipulation, or fraudulent practices. Therefore, it is reasonable to assume that the Act would cover trading practices as one of its areas of focus.

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  • 24. 

    Corporate bonds are characterized by higher yields because there is a higher risk of a company defaulting than a government.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Corporate bonds are characterized by higher yields because companies generally have a higher risk of defaulting compared to governments. This is because governments have the ability to raise taxes or print money to meet their debt obligations, while companies rely on their profitability and cash flow. Therefore, investors demand higher yields on corporate bonds to compensate for the higher risk involved.

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  • 25. 

    Is the proportional increase/decrease in risk investors.

    • Risk

    • Return

    • Risk Return trade off

    Correct Answer
    A. Risk Return trade off
    Explanation
    The term "Risk Return trade off" refers to the relationship between the level of risk associated with an investment and the potential return that can be achieved. It suggests that as the level of risk increases, the potential return also increases. This concept is important for investors as it helps them make informed decisions by considering the potential rewards in relation to the risks involved.

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  • 26. 

    Retained Earnings are an easy source of internal financing to use because they are liquid assets.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Retained earnings are an easy source of internal financing to use because they are liquid assets. This means that they can be readily converted into cash if needed. Unlike external financing options such as loans or issuing new shares, retained earnings do not involve any additional costs or obligations. They are funds that have been generated and kept within the company from its past profits. Therefore, using retained earnings as a source of financing is a convenient and cost-effective option for businesses.

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  • 27. 

    Availability Float is the time between when a check is deposited and when the funds are available to the recipient.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Availability float refers to the time it takes for funds from a deposited check to become available to the recipient. This includes the processing time required by the bank to verify and clear the check. Therefore, the given statement is true as it accurately defines availability float.

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  • 28. 

    Involves buying, holding, selling and short selling of stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, collectibles, real estate derivatives or any valuable financial instruments.

    • Deposits

    • Borrowing

    • Speculations

    Correct Answer
    A. Speculations
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "Speculations". This is because speculations involve buying, holding, selling, and short selling of various financial instruments such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, collectibles, real estate derivatives, or any valuable assets. Speculators engage in these activities with the intention of making a profit by predicting price movements and taking advantage of market fluctuations.

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  • 29. 

    Is an investor, such as a bank, insurance company, retirement fund, hedge fund, or mutual fund, that is financially sophisticated and makes large investments, often held in very large portfolios of investments.

    • Lenders

    • Equity Markets

    • Institutional investor

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Institutional investor
    Explanation
    An institutional investor is a financially sophisticated investor who makes large investments and holds them in very large portfolios. This type of investor can include banks, insurance companies, retirement funds, hedge funds, and mutual funds. They have the expertise and resources to analyze and manage complex investments, making them an important player in the financial markets.

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  • 30. 

    Return comprises of any change in value and interest or dividends or such cash flow.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The explanation for the given correct answer is that a return refers to any change in value or cash flow received from an investment, including interest or dividends. Therefore, it can be concluded that the statement "Return comprises of any change in value and interest or dividends or such cash flow" is true.

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  • 31. 

    Trading at the FIE starts from ______ and ends at ______.

    • 8 am to 5 pm

    • 9am – 6pm

    • 9 am – 4pm

    Correct Answer
    A. 9 am – 4pm
    Explanation
    The trading at the FIE starts at 9 am and ends at 4 pm.

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  • 32. 

    Is the art and science of making decisions about investment to objective, asset allocation for individuals or institutions and balancing risk agaist performance.

    • Portfolio Management

    • Passive Management

    • Active Management

    Correct Answer
    A. Portfolio Management
    Explanation
    Portfolio management refers to the art and science of making decisions about investment objectives, asset allocation, and balancing risk against performance. It involves managing a collection of investments, known as a portfolio, for individuals or institutions. This includes selecting and monitoring investments, adjusting the portfolio's asset allocation, and making decisions based on market conditions and the investor's goals. Portfolio management aims to maximize returns while minimizing risk, and it can be done through various approaches such as passive management or active management.

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  • 33. 

    Is a comprehensive financial market infrastructure that aims to provide an electronic platform for trading, clearing and settlement, and depository and custodianship fixed-income securities and its derivatives. 

    • " Fixed Income Exchange

    • Junk Bonds

    • Cash Management

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. " Fixed Income Exchange
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Fixed Income Exchange" because it is a financial market infrastructure that provides a platform for trading, clearing, and settling fixed-income securities and its derivatives. This platform aims to facilitate the electronic trading and management of these securities, including junk bonds. It also offers services such as cash management. Option 4 is not a valid answer as it does not relate to the given explanation.

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  • 34. 

    Also known as a "high-yield bond" or "speculative bond," is a bond rated "BB" or lower because of its high default risk.

    • " Fixed Income Exchange "

    • Junk Bonds

    • Cash Management

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Junk Bonds
    Explanation
    A "junk bond" is a bond that is rated "BB" or lower due to its high default risk. It is also known as a "high-yield bond" or "speculative bond." Junk bonds have a higher risk of default compared to investment-grade bonds, but they also offer higher yields to compensate for the increased risk. This makes them attractive to investors seeking higher returns. The term "junk bonds" accurately describes bonds with a lower credit rating and higher default risk.

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  • 35. 

    Company stock with dividends that are paid to shareholders before common stock dividends are paid out.

    • Trading Practice

    • Ordinary Shares

    • Preference Shares

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Preference Shares
    Explanation
    Preference shares are a type of company stock that entitles the shareholders to receive dividends before common stockholders. This means that when a company pays out dividends, preference shareholders will be the first to receive their payments. This preference gives preference shareholders a higher priority in receiving dividends compared to common shareholders. Therefore, preference shares align with the given description of a company stock with dividends that are paid to shareholders before common stock dividends are paid out.

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  • 36. 

    Creation of the exchange was spearheaded by Banker’s association of the Philippines.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement indicates that the creation of the exchange was led by the Banker's Association of the Philippines. This suggests that the statement is true, as it implies that the association played a significant role in initiating the establishment of the exchange.

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  • 37. 

    The fixed income exchanges infrastructure was launched in 2005.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because the fixed income exchanges infrastructure was indeed launched in 2005. This suggests that the infrastructure for trading fixed income securities, such as bonds and treasury bills, was established in 2005, providing a platform for investors to buy and sell these types of assets.

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  • 38. 

    Entity involve in the provision of goods investment and management of capital

    • Business Trust

    • Hedge Funds

    • Investment Trust

    Correct Answer
    A. Investment Trust
    Explanation
    Investment Trust is the correct answer because it is an entity that is involved in the provision of goods, investment, and management of capital. Investment trusts pool money from multiple investors and use it to invest in a diversified portfolio of assets such as stocks, bonds, and real estate. They are managed by professional fund managers who make investment decisions on behalf of the trust's shareholders. Investment trusts provide investors with the opportunity to gain exposure to a wide range of investments and benefit from professional management.

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  • 39. 

    Is an individual investor possessing shares of a given security. Retail investors can be further divided into two categories of share ownership.

    • Venture Capitalists

    • Retail investor

    • Investor

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Retail investor
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Retail investor" because the given statement describes an individual investor who owns shares of a security. This individual is classified as a retail investor, which means they are investing their own personal funds rather than institutional funds. The other options (Venture Capitalists and Investor) do not accurately describe an individual investor with shares of a security.

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  • 40. 

    A service provided by a bank, whereby the bank receives, processes, and deposits all of a company's receivables.

    • Letter of Credits

    • Lockbox

    • Procurement card

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Lockbox
    Explanation
    A lockbox is a service provided by a bank where the bank receives, processes, and deposits all of a company's receivables. This means that when customers make payments to the company, the payments are sent directly to the bank's lockbox address. The bank then collects and processes the payments, depositing them into the company's account. This service helps companies streamline their receivables process and improve cash flow by reducing the time and effort required to process and deposit payments.

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  • 41. 

    Which one do you like?is a funding organization that typically gets involved in companies that have already shown a history of returns.

    • Venture Capitalists

    • Retail investor

    • Investor

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Venture Capitalists
    Explanation
    Venture capitalists are a type of funding organization that typically invest in companies that have already demonstrated a history of returns. They provide funding to startups and early-stage companies in exchange for equity or ownership stakes. This type of investment is often considered high-risk, high-reward, as venture capitalists seek companies with high growth potential. Retail investors, on the other hand, are individual investors who invest their personal funds in the stock market or other financial instruments. Therefore, the correct answer is venture capitalists.

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  • 42. 

    Also known as "redeemable bonds," can be redeemed by the issuer prior to maturity

    • Zero - Balance

    • Convertible Bonds

    • Callable Bonds

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. Callable Bonds
    Explanation
    Callable bonds, also known as "redeemable bonds," can be redeemed by the issuer prior to maturity. This means that the issuer has the option to call back the bonds and pay off the bondholders before the scheduled maturity date. This feature provides flexibility to the issuer in case interest rates decline or if they want to refinance the debt at a lower rate. It also allows the issuer to reduce their interest expense.

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  • 43. 

    Speculation or agiotage  represents one of three market roles in western financial markets, distinct from hedging, long term investing and arbitrage. Speculators in an asset may have no intention to have long term exposure to that asset.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because speculation or agiotage is indeed one of the market roles in western financial markets. Speculators engage in short-term buying and selling of assets with the intention of profiting from price fluctuations. Unlike long-term investors, speculators do not have the intention of holding the asset for an extended period. Therefore, the statement accurately describes the role of speculators in financial markets.

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  • 44. 

    Treasurer a person appointed to administer or manage the financial assets and liabilities of a society, company, local authority, or other body

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A treasurer is indeed a person who is appointed to handle the financial assets and liabilities of a society, company, local authority, or any other organization. They are responsible for managing the financial resources, making financial decisions, and ensuring the proper utilization of funds. Their role is crucial in maintaining the financial stability and transparency of the organization. Therefore, the statement "True" accurately describes the role and responsibilities of a treasurer.

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  • 45. 

    Lifting Fee is the time required for a check payment to travel from the payer to the payee through the postal system.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because the lifting fee is not related to the time required for a check payment to travel through the postal system. The lifting fee is actually a charge or fee imposed by a bank or financial institution for processing a check or other payment instrument. It is typically deducted from the amount of the payment before it is deposited into the payee's account.

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  • 46. 

    Availability float is the combination of the mail float, processing float, and availability float, and so represents the full duration of all types of check payment float

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. Availability float is not the combination of mail float, processing float, and availability float. Availability float refers to the time period during which funds are available for use after a check or payment has been deposited. It does not include mail float or processing float, which are separate components of check payment float.

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  • 47. 

    Alternative investment using pooled funds that may use strategies

    • Mutual Fund

    • Investment fund

    • Hedge Fund

    Correct Answer
    A. Hedge Fund
    Explanation
    Hedge funds are a type of alternative investment that pool funds from multiple investors and use various investment strategies. Unlike mutual funds, hedge funds are not regulated by the same strict rules and regulations, allowing them to employ more complex and high-risk investment strategies. Hedge funds often aim to generate high returns by taking advantage of market inefficiencies and using techniques such as short selling, leverage, and derivatives. They are typically only available to accredited investors due to their higher risk profile.

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  • 48. 

    It is the price per share at which convertible security can be converted into common stock

    • Conversion Price

    • Conversion Parity price

    • Conversion Value

    Correct Answer
    A. Conversion Price
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "Conversion Price." This is the price per share at which a convertible security can be converted into common stock. When an investor holds a convertible security, they have the option to convert it into a predetermined number of common stock shares at the conversion price. This conversion price is set at the time of issuance of the convertible security and allows the investor to benefit from any potential increase in the value of the common stock.

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  • 49. 

    Are electronic payments that are created when the customer gives an originating institution, corporation, or other customer (originator) authorization to debit directly from the customer's checking or saving account for the purpose of bill payment.

    • ACH - Automated Clearing House

    • Cash Payment

    • ACH payments

    • Option 4

    Correct Answer
    A. ACH payments
    Explanation
    ACH payments are electronic payments that are created when the customer gives authorization to debit directly from their checking or savings account for the purpose of bill payment. The Automated Clearing House (ACH) is the system that facilitates these electronic payments. Cash payments, on the other hand, involve physically handing over cash as a form of payment. Therefore, the correct answer is ACH payments.

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