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CFA三级练习题精选及答案06018
CFA三级练习题精选及答案0601-8
1、AreNorthrup’scommentsaboutfundoffunds’lock-upperiodsandlowerfeesmostlikelycorrect?
【单选题】
A.No.
B.Yes,forlowerfeesonly.
C.Yes,forlock-upperiodsonly.
正确答案:
A
答案解析:
Aiscorrect.ContrarytoNorthrup’scomment,fundoffundsusuallydonotimposelock-upperiods(orminimuminitialholdingperiod)andtheirfeesarehigherasinvestorspaytwolayersoffees:
onetotheFOFandtheothertotheunderlyinghedgefundmanagers.
2、ThemonthlyVaRthatStulzwantstoestimatefortheStimsonportfolioisclosestto:
【单选题】
A.€0.8million.
B.€2.9million.
C.€3.9million.
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
Ciscorrect.Themonthlyreturnis9.6%/12=0.8%.ThemonthlystandarddeviationisThepercentVaRis0.8%–1.65(5.196%)=–7.7734%.ThedollarVaRis7.7734%(€50million)=€3.8867million,or€3.9million.
3、BasedonExhibits2and3,whatcanSmithmostlikelydetermineaboutMCAM'sinvestmentstyleovertime?
MCAM'sstylehas:
【单选题】
A.notdrifted.
B.driftedfromvaluetogrowth.
C.driftedfromgrowthtovalue.
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
Theactiveequitystrategywasnotvalueorientedbecausethereturns-basedstyleanalysisindicatesagrowthorientationgivena0.65coefficientofdeterminationwithrespecttogrowthreturns.Thecurrentholdings,however,depictavalueorientationwhencomparedwiththemanager'snormalbenchmarkgiventhedifferencesindividendyieldandP/E.MCAM'sstylehasdriftedovertimefromgrowthtovalue.
4、WhatisKaplan’safter-taxaccumulationafter20years?
【单选题】
A.€196,438.
B.€220,521.
C.€230,521.
正确答案:
A
答案解析:
Aiscorrect.ThetaxableaccountwillaccumulatetoFVi=€50,000[1+r(1–ti)]n=€50,000[1+0.04(1–0.4)]20=€80,347ThetaxdeferredaccountwillaccumulateFVTDA=€50,000(1+r)n(1–Tn)=€50,000(1.07)20(1–0.40)=€116,091Total=€196,438
5、BasedonthedatainExhibit2,modifyingthedurationofthefixed-incomeallocationtoitstargetwillrequireaninterestrateswapthathasnotionalprincipalclosestto:
【单选题】
A.$11,030,000.
B.$17,777,000.
C.$9,412,000.
正确答案:
A
答案解析:
where;NP=notionalprincipalB=bondportfolioMDURt=durationtargetofportfolioMDURb=durationofbondportfolioMDURs=durationofswap
6、DisregardingtheinitialcostoftheHopcollarstrategy,thevaluepershareofthestrategyatexpirationwiththestockat$26.90is:
【单选题】
A.$26.05.
B.$26.20.
C.$26.90.
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
Ciscorrect.Ifthestockpriceatexpirationoftheoptionsis$26.90,theputwillexpireworthless,thecallwillexpireworthless,andthevalueofthestrategywillreflectsolelythevalueofthestock.
7、WhichofthestatementsmadeaboutmeetingGladys'statedgoalismostaccurate?
Thestatementregarding:
【单选题】
A.fixedannuityproducts
B.revisedassetallocation
C.variableannuityproducts
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
Ajointlyownedvariablepayoutlifetimeannuityproductwouldprovidecashflowsuntiltheendofthesurvivingspouse'slifetime.Therefore,theJonesfamilywillnotoutlivetheassets.Itistruethereislesscertaintyregardingthecashflowsbecausetheyarelinkedtotheperformanceoftheunderlyinginvestments.
8、WithrespecttoViewmont'sgoalofborrowingatthelowestcostandhedgingcurrencyrisk,whoismostlikelycorrect?
【单选题】
A.Kemigisa
B.Bazlamit
C.Montero
正确答案:
C
答案解析:
Monteroiscorrect.ViewmontcanreduceitsoverallborrowingcostsbyborrowinginU.S.dollarsandengaginginacurrencyswapforBrazillianreals.Thisswapnotonlyreducesborrowingcostsbutalsohedgescurrencyexposure.
9、Inthepreviousquestion,supposeDiCenzosellsthesecuritiesinthecurrenttaxyearandreplacesthemwithsecuritieshavingthesamereturns.Hewillthensellthenewsecuritiesinthenexttaxyear.WhatisthetotaltaxsavingsassumingDiCenzodoesnotreinvestthetaxsavings?
【单选题】
A.€0.
B.€7,500.
C.€15,000.
正确答案:
A
答案解析:
Aiscorrect.AssumingDiCenzodoesnotreinvestthetaxsavings,taxlossharvestingdoesnotreducethetotaltaxpaidovertime.Itonlydeferstaxesbecauserecognizingthelossresetsthecostbasistoalowerfigurewhichwillultimatelyincreasethegainrealizedlatebythesameamount.Taxlossharvestcanaugmentreturnbypostponingtaxliabilities.Reinvestingthecurrentyear’staxsavingsincreasestheafter-taxprincipalinvestment,whichcanaugmentthevalueoftaxlossharvestingfurther.
10、TheyieldcurveexpectationthatAbram’ssupervisortargetswithScenario1ismostlikelya:
【单选题】
A.flatteningyieldcurve.
B.reductioninyieldcurvecurvature.
C.100bpsparallelshiftdownwardoftheyieldcurve.
正确答案:
A
答案解析:
Aiscorrect.Scenario1isanextremebarbellandistypicallyusedwhentheyieldcurveflattens.Inthiscase,the30-yearbondhaslargerpricegainsbecauseofitslongerdurationandhigherconvexityrelativetoothermaturities.Iftheyieldcurveflattensthroughrisingshort-terminterestrates,portfoliolossesarelimitedbythelowerpricesensitivitytothechangeinyieldsattheshortendofthecurvewhilethebenchmark’smiddlesecuritieswillperformpoorly.