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technicalforecasting.
d.
mixedforecasting.
ANS:
BPTS:
1
2.Whichofthefollowingforecastingtechniqueswouldbestrepresentsoleuseoftoday'
sspotexchangerateoftheeurotoforecasttheeuro'
sfutureexchangerate?
3.Whichofthefollowingforecastingtechniqueswouldbestrepresenttheuseofrelationshipsbetweeneconomicfactorsandexchangeratemovementstoforecastthefutureexchangerate?
APTS:
4.Whichofthefollowingforecastingtechniqueswouldbestrepresentthesoleuseofthepatternofhistoricalcurrencyvaluesoftheeurotopredicttheeuro'
sfuturecurrencyvalue?
CPTS:
5.Ifaparticularcurrencyisconsistentlydecliningsubstantiallyovertime,thenamarket-basedforecastwillusuallyhave:
underestimatedthefutureexchangeratesovertime.
overestimatedthefutureexchangeratesovertime.
forecastedfutureexchangeratesaccurately.
forecastedfutureexchangeratesinaccuratelybutwithoutanybiastowardconsistentunderestimatingoroverestimating.
6.Accordingtothetext,theanalysisofcurrenciesforecastedwithuseoftheforwardratesuggeststhat:
currenciesexhibitedaboutthesamemeanforecasterrorsasapercentoftherealizedvalue.
theCanadiandollarcanbeforecastedbyU.S.firmswithgreateraccuracythanothercurrencies.
theSwissfranccanbeforecastedbyU.S.firmswithgreateraccuracythanothercurrencies.
noneoftheabove
7.Assumethefollowinginformation:
PredictedValueof
RealizedValueof
Period
NewZealandDollar
1
$.52
$.50
2
.54
.60
3
.44
.40
4
.51
.50
Giventhisinformation,themeanabsoluteforecasterrorasapercentageoftherealizedvalueisabout:
1.5%.
26%.
6%.
6.5%.
e.
D
SOLUTION:
[|$.52-$.50|/$.50+|$.54-$.60|/$.60+|$.44-$.40|/$.40+|$.51-$.50|/$.50)]/4
=[.04+.10+.10+.02]/4
=.065=6.50%
PTS:
8.Ifitwasdeterminedthatthemovementofexchangerateswasnotrelatedtopreviousexchangeratevalues,thisimpliesthata____isnotvaluableforspeculatingonexpectedexchangeratemovements.
technicalforecasttechnique
fundamentalforecasttechnique
alloftheabove
9.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
Forecasterrorscannotbenegative.
Forecasterrorsarenegativewhentheforecastedrateexceedstherealizedrate.
Absoluteforecasterrorsarenegativewhentheforecastedrateexceedstherealizedrate.
Noneoftheabove.
DPTS:
10.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?
Forecastsinrecentyearshavebeenveryaccurate.
Useoftheabsoluteforecasterrorasapercentoftherealizedvalueisagoodmeasuretouseindetectingaforecastbias.
Forecastingerrorsaresmallerwhenfocusedonlongertermperiods.
11.Afundamentalforecastthatusesmultiplevaluesoftheinfluentialfactorsisanexampleof:
sensitivityanalysis.
discriminantanalysis.
technicalanalysis.
factoranalysis.
12.Whenthevaluefromthepriorperiodofaninfluentialfactoraffectstheforecastinthefutureperiod,thisisanexampleofa(n):
laggedinput.
instantaneousinput.
simultaneousinput.
BandC
13.Assumeaforecastingmodelusesinflationdifferentialsandinterestratedifferentialstoforecasttheexchangerate.Assumetheregressioncoefficientoftheinterestratedifferentialvariableis-.5,andthecoefficientoftheinflationdifferentialvariableis.4.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
Theinterestratevariableisinverselyrelatedtotheexchangerate,andtheinflationvariableisdirectly(positively)relatedtotheinterestratevariable.
Theinterestratevariableisinverselyrelatedtotheexchangerate,andtheinflationvariableisdirectlyrelatedtotheexchangerate.
Theinterestratevariableisdirectlyrelatedtotheexchangerate,andtheinflationvariableisdirectlyrelatedtotheexchangerate.
Theinterestratevariable