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Questions # 101:

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

You have reviewed the investments of Nimita for the purview of retirement. You advise that a balance be restored from risk perspective and accordingly Rs. 15 lakh be shifted to a Debt MF scheme. You advise to further start SIPs immediately in the ratio of 60:40 in the newly started debt MF scheme and the existing Equity MF scheme for the next 21 years to accumulate a corpus so that the same sustains for the next 25 years if invested in an investment instrument yielding 7.50%. What approximate amount of SIPs should be made in Debt and Equity MF schemes?

Options:

A.

Rs. 58,000 in Debt MF scheme & Rs. 39,000 in Equity MF scheme

B.

Rs. 55,400 in Debt MF scheme & Rs. 37,000 in Equity MF scheme

C.

Rs. 60,000 in Debt MF scheme & Rs. 40,000 in Equity MF scheme

D.

Rs. 42,000 in Debt MF scheme & Rs. 28,000 in Equity MF scheme

Expert Solution
Questions # 102:

Section A (1 Mark)

Manoj owns five hundred shares of ABC Ltd. Around budget time, he gets uncomfortable with the price movements. Which of the following will give him the hedge he desires (assuming that one futures contract = 100 shares) ?

Options:

A.

Buy 5 ABC Ltd. futures contracts

B.

Sell 5 ABC Ltd. futures contracts

C.

Sell 10 ABC Ltd. futures contracts

D.

Buy 10 ABC Ltd futures contracts

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Questions # 103:

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Saxena bought agricultural land in notified urban limits of Mumbai on 15-June-1996 for Rs. 6 lakh and had been using the same for agricultural purposes. However the land was compulsorily acquired by the Government on 15-July-2003 and the compensation fixed was Rs. 25 lakh. Out of this, Rs 10 lakh was received by Saxena on 15-Jan-2005 and the balance on 06-Apr-2005. Saxena was not satisfied with the compensation and filed a suit in the court. The compensation was enhanced by Rs 8 lakh which was received on 25-Mar-2008. Which one of the following statement regarding capital gains arising from these transactions is correct:

Options:

A.

The entire enhanced compensation of Rs. 8 Lakh shall be taxable.

B.

The entire enhanced compensation of Rs. 8 Lakh shall be exempt.

C.

The entire original compensation of Rs. 25 Lakh shall be exempt.

D.

Rs. 10 lakh from original compensation is exempt, while Rs. 15 lakh is taxable.

Expert Solution
Questions # 104:

Section A (1 Mark)

In ________, the values exchanged by the contracting parties may not necessarily be equal

Options:

A.

Aleatory contracts

B.

Conditional contract

C.

Personal contract

D.

Unilateral contract

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Questions # 105:

Section B (2 Mark)

What is the outstanding balance after 60 payments on a 20-year mortgage that has monthly payments of Rs1062.32 and an interest rate of 5.8% compounded semi-annually?

Options:

A.

Rs. 33 282.56

B.

Rs. 181 717.44

C.

Rs. 182 353.70

D.

Rs. 192 598.48

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Questions # 106:

Section A (1 Mark)

Conservative retirees likely have ____ than they did early in their careers.

Options:

A.

More small-cap stocks

B.

More international stocks

C.

Fewer bonds

D.

More bonds

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Questions # 107:

Section B (2 Mark)

As a result of a lawsuit, Catherine was awarded $300,000 for compensatory damages and $400,000 for punitive damages. What is the taxable income resulting from this suit?

Options:

A.

$0

B.

$300,000

C.

$400,000

D.

$700,000

Expert Solution
Questions # 108:

Section B (2 Mark)

Encashment of leave during service tenure is

Options:

A.

Taxable

B.

Tax free

C.

Taxable only if more than the notified exemption

D.

Tax free up to 50% of the notified amount

Expert Solution
Questions # 109:

Section A (1 Mark)

In The CAMPARI model of Credit evaluation ‘C’ stands for:

Options:

A.

Capacity

B.

Collateral

C.

Character

D.

Capital

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Questions # 110:

Section A (1 Mark)

The last step in fundamental analysis is:

Options:

A.

Economic analysis

B.

Industry analysis

C.

Company analysis

D.

Technical analysis

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Questions # 111:

Section B (2 Mark)

Which of the following statements is/ are correct?

Question # 111

Options:

A.

I, II and III

B.

III and IV

C.

II and IV

D.

All of the above

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Questions # 112:

Section B (2 Mark)

In case of a defined benefit plan where the benefit payable is based on the terminal salary, an increase in of 10% of the wages of the employees would increase the contribution to be made by the employer for the benefit by

Options:

A.

10% of the earlier level of contribution

B.

More than 10% of the earlier level of contribution

C.

Less than 10% of the earlier level of contribution

D.

Can be any of the above

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Questions # 113:

Section C (4 Mark)

As a CWM you are required to calculate the tax liability of an individual whose taxable income is:

• $ 83560 in SGD and he is a Singapore citizen

• £ 73150p.a (only employment) and he is a UK citizen

Options:

A.

£ 6715.80 and 2843.50 SGD

B.

£ 13431.60 and 6906.25 SGD

C.

£ 29260 and 11698.40 SGD

D.

£ 16789.50 and 2310 SGD

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Questions # 114:

Section A (1 Mark)

HNWI stands for

Options:

A.

High Non Working Individuals

B.

High Net Worth Individuals

C.

High Net Worth Industries

D.

None of the above

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Questions # 115:

Section C (4 Mark)

As a CWM you are required to calculate the tax liability of an individual whose taxable income is:

• $92120 in SGD and he is a Singapore citizen

• £ 57482p.a (only Savings Income) and he is a UK citizen

Options:

A.

£ 6715.80 and 2843.50 SGD

B.

£ 22992.80 and 12896.80 SGD

C.

£ 26863.20 and 11375 SGD

D.

£ 16789.50 and 2310 SGD

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Questions # 116:

Section B (2 Mark)

How much should you pay for a share of stock that offers a constant growth rate of 10%, requires a 16% rate of return, and is expected to sell for Rs50 one year from now?

Options:

A.

Rs. 42.00

B.

Rs. 45.00

C.

Rs. 45.45

D.

Rs. 47.00

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Questions # 117:

Section A (1 Mark)

The assessed is charged to income-tax in the assessment year following the previous year:

Options:

A.

A non-resident business firm which shipped goods on 1.5.210 at Visakhapatnam Port in Andhra Pradesh

B.

An employee left India to USA on 1.8.2010 with no intention of returning

C.

ABC firm which discontinued its business on 1.9.2010

D.

An employee-assessed of a University who worked during 1.4.09 to 30.03.2010

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Questions # 118:

Section A (1 Mark)

Mr.Gopal is working in a reputed company and earning Rs. 3,00,000/- p.a. and is now 48 years old. He has invested Rs. 3,00,000/- in an annuity which will pay him after 5 years a certain amount p.m. at the end of every month for 10 years. Rate of interest is 8% p.a. Calculate how much he will receive at the end of every month after 5 years?

Options:

A.

5,355

B.

5423

C.

5691

D.

5487

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Questions # 119:

Section A (1 Mark)

Monitoring and rebalancing a portfolio over time involves all of the following costs EXCEPT

Options:

A.

Commissions.

B.

Possible impact on market price.

C.

Holding a portfolio that is no longer adequately diversified.

D.

Time involved in decision making.

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Questions # 120:

Section C (4 Mark)

A Portfolio manager is holding the following portfolio:

Question # 120

The risk free rate of return is 6% and the portfolio’s required rate of return is 12.5%. The manager would like to sell all of his holdings in stock A and use the proceeds to purchase more shares of stock D. What would be the portfolio’s required rate of return following this change?

Options:

A.

13.63%

B.

10.29%

C.

11.05%

D.

12.52%

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Questions # 121:

Section B (2 Mark)

Both __________ depend on electronic information that has been collected about customers, in place of human knowledge, to build and manage relationships.

Options:

A.

CRM and e-CRM

B.

Customer and consumer

C.

Product and service

D.

Service and idea

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Questions # 122:

Section A (1 Mark)

Which one of the following statements is untrue?

Options:

A.

Venture capital finance usually refers to start-up capital for companies in their early days

B.

A management buyout occurs when a company is dissatisfied with its management team and pays them to leave the company

C.

Companies financed by private equity or venture capital may be sold on to another private equity investor or venture capitalist

D.

Venture capital projects often fail and the venture capital is lost

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Questions # 123:

Section B (2 Mark)

Which of the following statements with respect to DTAA is/are correct?

Question # 123

Options:

A.

I, II and III

B.

I and IV

C.

II, III and IV

D.

All of the Above

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Questions # 124:

Section A (1 Mark)

The difference between a wagering contract and insurance contract is ___________.

Options:

A.

The insured has an insurable interest in the subject matter of insurance.

B.

Money involved

C.

Parties involved

D.

None of the above

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Questions # 125:

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Nimita wants to know if she were to meet with an accident and get permanent disability in the third year of her Term Insurance policy, what amount of the premium due in the fourth year would be payable by her if the premium being paid towards the policy is Rs. 15,000 with sum assured of Rs. 50 lakh?

Options:

A.

Rs. 15,000

B.

Rs. 12,000

C.

Rs. 7,500

D.

Nil

Expert Solution
Questions # 126:

Section B (2 Mark)

Profitability Index is

Options:

A.

Present value of future cash flows / present value of initial investment

B.

Present value of future cash flows / future value of initial investment

C.

Future value of cash flows / present value of initial investment

D.

None of the above

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Questions # 127:

Section B (2 Mark)

Ms. Shalini Bhargav plans to purchase a property having a projected annual income for three year is Rs 20,000 with 12 percent expected return and expect to sell it at the end of three years for Rs 2,70,000. Compute the present value of the property.

Options:

A.

Rs. 2,40,217

B.

Rs. 2,45,982

C.

Rs. 1,94,646

D.

Rs. 2,52,435

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Questions # 128:

Section A (1 Mark)

A(n)____________________________________________ is where the customer can use the difference between some percentage of the appraised value of their home and the mortgage remaining to secure a loan. This loan can be used to fund a college education, pay for a vacation or pay for home improvements.

Options:

A.

Home Equity Loan

B.

Personal Loan

C.

Auto Loan

D.

Loan against Shares

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Questions # 129:

Section A (1 Mark)

____________refers to the tendency of people to think of currency in nominal, rather than real terms

Options:

A.

Money Illusion

B.

Mental accounting

C.

Escalation of Commitment

D.

Hindsight bias

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Questions # 130:

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Compute Expanded Liquidity Ratio before his retirement as (beginning of October 2007) and find out for how many months of expenses, his liquid assets are sufficient enough to cover?

Options:

A.

44.26

B.

47.73

C.

49.85

D.

50.44

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Questions # 131:

Section B (2 Mark)

If JVM Industries pays dividend of Rs.6 per share which is growing at a 8 percent rate per year and is expected to grow at the same rate in future. Its required rate of return is 16%. Determine its share price.

Options:

A.

Rs. 55.75

B.

Rs. 79.50

C.

Rs. 81.00

D.

Rs. 65.25

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Questions # 132:

Section A (1 Mark)

Rapid accumulation stage suggests that the net worth is ________

Options:

A.

1 times of annual income

B.

2 times of annual income

C.

3 times of annual income

D.

4 times of annual income

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Questions # 133:

Section A (1 Mark)

The length of the insurance industry’s business cycle is shortened because of

Options:

A.

Regulatory provisions

B.

High specialization

C.

Easy entry and exit conditions

D.

None of these

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Questions # 134:

Section C (4 Mark)

Maxis Ltd reported Earnings Per Share of Rs 2.10 in 1993, on which it paid dividends per share of Rs 0.69. Earnings are expected to grow 15% a year from 1994 to 1998, during which period the dividend payout ratio is expected to remain unchanged. After 1998, the earnings growth rate is expected to drop to a stable 6%, and the payout ratio is expected to increase to 65% of earnings. The firm has a beta of 1.40 currently, and it is expected to have a beta of 1.10 after 1998. The Risk Free Rate of Return is 6.25%.

What is the value of the stock, using the two-stage dividend discount model?

Options:

A.

26.75

B.

26.5

C.

27.59

D.

35.15

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Questions # 135:

Section B (2 Mark)

The ________________provides that where the total income of an enterprise is computed by the AO on the basis of the arm's length price as computed by him, the income of the other associated enterprise shall not be recomputed by reason of such determination of arm's length price in the case of the first mentioned enterprise, where the tax has been deducted or such tax was deductible, even if not actually deducted under the provision of chapter VIIB on the amount paid by the first enterprise to the other associate enterprise.

Options:

A.

First proviso to section 92 C(4)

B.

Second proviso to section 92C(4)

C.

First proviso to section 91 C(4)

D.

Second proviso to section 91C(4)

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Questions # 136:

Section A (1 Mark)

Short-term to medium-term loans repayable in two or more consecutive payments are known as:

Options:

A.

Non installment loans

B.

Installment loans

C.

Residential mortgage loans

D.

Nonresidential cash loans

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Questions # 137:

Section B (2 Mark)

An investor expects the price of a stock to double after eight years. What is the expected annual rate of growth?

Options:

A.

2%

B.

8%

C.

9.05%

D.

None of the above

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Questions # 138:

Section B (2 Mark)

The favorable difference received by buyer/holder on the exercise/expiry date, between the final settlement price as and the strike price, will be recognized as ___________

Options:

A.

Income

B.

Expense

C.

Cannot Say

D.

None

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Questions # 139:

Section B (2 Mark)

Mr. Subhash Bansal, a marketing manager is employed with IMFB limited. He took an advance of Rs. 1,20,000 against the salary of Rs. 30,000 per month in the month of March 2007. The gross salary of Mr Bansal for the assessment year 2007-08 shall be:

Options:

A.

Rs. 3,60,000

B.

Rs. 4,80,000

C.

Rs. 2,40,000

D.

Rs. 3,80,000

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Questions # 140:

Section A (1 Mark)

Land plus anything permanently fixed on it, including building, sheds and other items attached to the structure refers to _____.

Options:

A.

Real Estate

B.

Real Estate investment

C.

Property Trust

D.

Any of the above

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Questions # 141:

Section A (1 Mark)

Company J and Company K each recently reported the same earnings per share (EPS). Company J’s stock, however, trades at a higher price. Which of the following statements is most correct?

Options:

A.

Company J must have a higher P/E ratio.

B.

Company J must have a higher market to book ratio.

C.

Company J must be riskier.

D.

Company J must have fewer growth opportunities.

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Questions # 142:

Section B (2 Mark)

As Per Article 12 Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with US, _____per cent of the gross amount of the royalties or fees for included services as defined in this Article, where the payer of the royalties or fees is the Government of that Contracting State, a political sub-division or a public sector company.

Options:

A.

10

B.

15

C.

20

D.

12

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Questions # 143:

Section A (1 Mark)

Family Offices provide _____________

Options:

A.

Specialist advice and planning

B.

Investment Management

C.

Administration

D.

All of the above

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Questions # 144:

Section A (1 Mark)

A bank is considering making a loan to Neelam Pandey. The bank is looking at her credit report from Equifax and also examining the reason Neelam has put on the loan application for needing the loan? What aspect of evaluating a consumer loan application is the bank looking at?

Options:

A.

Character and purpose

B.

Income level

C.

Deposit balance

D.

Employment and residential stability

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Questions # 145:

Section C (4 Mark)

Dyder System is a full-service truck leasing, maintenance, and rental firm. The following are selected numbers from the financial statements for 1992 and 1993 (in millions).

Question # 145

The firm had capital expenditures of Rs800 million in 1992 and Rs850 million in 1993. The working capital in 1991 was Rs34.8 million, and the total debt outstanding in 1991 was Rs1.75 billion. There were 77 million shares outstanding, trading at Rs29 per share.

Estimate the cash flows to the firm in 1992 and 1993(in Rs Millions)

Options:

A.

(139.75) and 534.34

B.

139.75 and (349.95)

C.

(139.75) and 349.95

D.

-84.20 and 251

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Questions # 146:

Section B (2 Mark)

The expected returns and standard deviations of stock A and B are:

Question # 146

Manish buys Rs.20000 stock A and sells short Rs.10000 of stock B, using all the proceeds to buy more of stock A. The correlation between the two securities is 0.25. What are the expected return and the standard deviation of Manish’s portfolio?

Options:

A.

17%, 15.4%

B.

15.4%, 14%

C.

13%, 12%

D.

11%, 10%

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Questions # 147:

Section A (1 Mark)

Teena Dutta wants to buy a used car and wants a loan that she will pay off over the next three years with monthly payments. What type of loan does Teena want?

Options:

A.

Residential mortgage loan

B.

Installment loan

C.

No installment loan

D.

Revolving line of credit

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Questions # 148:

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Assuming his son gets average marks in class 10th when he was just 15 years old, his father decided to send him abroad for further studies at age 21.calculate the amount that Mr. Mehta requires to invest in excess of the amount accumulated in previous question during next six years to accumulate a fund of Rs. 500000?

Options:

A.

Rs. 48316

B.

Rs. 19321

C.

Rs. 26255

D.

Rs. 44461

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Questions # 149:

Section C (4 Mark)

A portfolio consists of 3 securities.

Question # 149

What is the standard deviation of the portfolio?

Options:

A.

2.5

B.

3.5

C.

7.7

D.

6.9

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Questions # 150:

Section A (1 Mark)

_____________allow investors to increase diversification in direct real estate holdings by investing in groups of real estate projects.

Options:

A.

Lease / Tenancy Agreement

B.

Aggregation Vehicles

C.

High and Best Use of Property

D.

Leveraged Equity Position

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