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2.Assumethatabank'
sbidrateonJapaneseyenis$.0041anditsaskrateis$.0043.Itsbid-askpercentagespreadis:
about4.99%.
about4.88%.
about4.65%.
about4.43%.
C
Bid-askpercentagespread=($.0043−$.0041)/$.0043=4.65%
3.Thebid/askspreadforsmallretailtransactionsiscommonlyintherangeof____percent.
3to7
.01to.03
10to15
.5to1
APTS:
4.____isnotafactorthataffectsthebid/askspread.
Ordercosts
Inventorycosts
Volume
Alloftheabovefactorsaffectthebid/askspread
DPTS:
7.Accordingtothetext,theforwardrateiscommonlyusedfor:
hedging.
immediatetransactions.
previoustransactions.
bondtransactions.
8.IfaU.S.firmdesirestoavoidtheriskfromexchangeratefluctuations,anditisreceiving100,000in90days,itcould:
obtaina90-dayforwardpurchasecontractoneuros.
obtaina90-dayforwardsalecontractoneuros.
purchaseeuros90daysfromnowatthespotrate.
selleuros90daysfromnowatthespotrate.
BPTS:
9.IfaU.S.firmdesirestoavoidtheriskfromexchangeratefluctuations,anditwillneedC$200,000in90daystomakepaymentonimportsfromCanada,itcould:
obtaina90-dayforwardpurchasecontractonCanadiandollars.
obtaina90-dayforwardsalecontractonCanadiandollars.
purchaseCanadiandollars90daysfromnowatthespotrate.
sellCanadiandollars90daysfromnowatthespotrate.
10.AssumetheCanadiandollarisequalto$.88andthePeruvianSolisequalto$.35.ThevalueofthePeruvianSolinCanadiandollarsis:
about.3621Canadiandollars.
about.3977Canadiandollars.
about2.36Canadiandollars.
about2.51Canadiandollars.
$.35/$.88=.3977
11.Whichofthefollowingisnottruewithrespecttospotmarketliquidity?
Themorewillingbuyersandsellersthereare,themoreliquidamarketis.
ThespotmarketsforheavilytradedcurrenciessuchastheJapaneseyenareveryliquid.
Acurrency'
sliquidityaffectstheeasewithwhichanMNCcanobtainorsellthatcurrency.
Ifacurrencyisilliquid,anMNCistypicallyabletoquicklypurchasethatcurrencyatareasonableexchangerate.
12.Forwardmarketsforcurrenciesofdevelopingcountriesare:
prohibited.
lessliquidthanmarketsfordevelopedcountries.
moreliquidthanmarketsfordevelopedcountries.
onlyavailableforusebygovernmentagencies.
13.Aforwardcontractcanbeusedtolockinthe____ofaspecifiedcurrencyforafuturepointintime.
purchaseprice
saleprice
AorB
noneoftheabove
CPTS:
14.Theforwardmarket:
foreurosisveryilliquid.
forEasternEuropeancountriesisveryliquid.
doesnotexistforsomecurrencies.
15.____isnotabankcharacteristicimportanttocustomersinneedofforeignexchange.
Quotecompetitiveness
Speedofexecution
Forecastingadvice
Adviceaboutcurrentmarketconditions
e.
Alloftheaboveareimportantbankcharacteristicstocustomersinneedofforeignexchange.
EPTS:
16.TheBaselIIaccordisfocusedoneliminatinginconsistenciesin____acrosscountries.
capitalrequirements
depositrates
depositinsurance
bankfailurepolicies
17.Theinternationalmoneymarketprimarilyconcentrateson:
short-termlending(oneyearorless).
medium-termlending.
long-termlending.
placingbondswithinvestors.
placingnewlyissuedstockinforeignmarkets.
18.Theinternationalcreditmarketprimarilyconcentrateson:
short-termlending(lessthanoneyear).
providinganexchangeofforeigncurrenciesforfirmswhoneedthem.
19.Themainparticipantsintheinternationalmoneymarketare:
consumers.
smallfirms.
largecorporations.
smallEuropeanfirmsneedingEuropeancurrenciesforinternationaltrade.
20.LIBORis:
theinterestratecommonlychargedforloansbetweenbanks.
theaverageinflationrateinEuropeancountries.
themaximumloanrateceilingonloansintheinternationalmoneymarket.
themaximumdepositrateceilingondepositsintheinternationalmoneymarket.
themaximuminterestrateofferedonbondsthatareissuedinLondon.
21.Asyndicatedloan:
representsaloanbyasinglebanktoasyndicateofcorporations.
representsaloanbyasinglebanktoasyndicateofcountrygovernments.
representsadirectloanbyasyndicateofoil-producingexporterstoalessdevelopedcountry.
representsaloanbyagroupofbankstoaborrower.
AandB
22.Theinternationalmoneymarketisprimarilyservedby:
thegovernmentsofEuropeancountries,whichdirectlyinterveneinforeigncurrencymarkets.
governmentagenciessuchastheInternationalMonetaryFundthatenhancedevelopmentofcountries.
severallargebanksthatacceptdepositsandprovideloansinvariouscurrencies.
smallbanksthatconvertforeigncurrencyfortouristsandbusinessvisitors.
23.Internationalmoneymarkettransactionsnormallyrepresent:
theequivalentof$1millionormore.
theequivalentof$1,000to$10,000.
theequivalentofbetween$10,000and$100,000.
theequivalentofbetween$100,000and$200,000.
25.From1944to1971,theexchangeratebetweenanytwocurrencieswastypically:
fixedwithinnarrowboundaries.
floating,butsubjecttocentralbankintervention.
floating,andnotsubjecttocentralbankintervention.
nonexistent;
thatiscurrencieswerenotexchanged,butgoldwasusedtopayforallforeigntransactions.
26.AsaresultoftheSmithsonianAgreement,theU.S.dollarwas:
thecurrencytobeusedbyallcountriesasamediumofexchangeforinternationaltrade.
forcedtobefreelyfloatingrelativetoallcurrencieswithoutanyboundaries.
devaluedrelativetomajorcurrencies.
revalued(upward)relativetomajorcurrencies.
27.Accordingtothetext,theaverageforeignexchangetradingaroundtheworld____perday.
equalsabout$200billion
equalsabout$400billion
equalsabout$700billion
exceeds$1trillion
28.AssumeaJapanesefirminvoicesexportstotheU.S.inU.S.dollars.AssumethattheforwardrateandspotrateoftheJapaneseyenareequal.IftheJapanesefirmexpectstheU.S.dollarto____againsttheyen,itwouldlikelywishtohedge.Itcouldhedgeby____dollarsforward.
depreciate;
buying
selling
appreciate;
29.Thebid-askspreadonanexchangeratecanbeusedtodirectlydetermine:
howanexchangeratewillchange.
thetransactioncostofforeignexchange.
theforwardpremium.
thecurrencyoptionpremium.
30.Futurescontractsaretypically____;
forwardcontractsaretypically____.
soldonanexchange;
soldonanexchange
offeredbycommercialbanks;
offeredbycommercialbanks
31.Eurobonds:
areusuallyissuedinbearerform.
typicallycarryseveralprotectivecovenants.
cannotcontaincallprovisions.
32.Whichofthefollowingistrue?
Non-U.S.firmsmaydesiretoissuebondsintheU.S.duetolessregulationsintheU.S.
U.S.firmsmaydesiretoissuebondsintheU.S.duetolessregulationsintheU.S.
U.S.firmsmaydesiretoissuebondsinthenon-U.S.marketsduetolessregulationsinnon-U.S.countries.
33.Eurobonds:
canbeissuedonlybyEuropeanfirms.
canbesoldonlytoEuropeaninvestors.
34.WhichcurrencyisusedthemosttodenominateEurobonds?
theBritishpound.
theJapaneseyen.
theU.S.dollar.
theSwissfranc.
35.WhentheforeignexchangemarketopensintheU.S.eachmorning,theopeningexchangeratequotationswillbebasedonthe:
closingpricesintheU.S.duringthepreviousday.
closingpricesinCanadaduringthepreviousday.
prevailingpricesinlocationswheretheforeignexchangemarketshavebeenopen.
officiallysetbycentralbanksbeforetheU.S.marketopens.
36.TheU.S.dollarisnoteverusedasamediumofexchangein:
industrializedcountriesoutsidetheU.S.
inanyLatinAmericancountries.
inEasternEuropeancountrieswhereforeignexchangerestrictionsexist.
37.WhichofthefollowingisnottrueregardingtheBretton