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Pregunta 1 de 30

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Regarding monetary policy, which is an incorrect statement?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Monetary policy is countercyclical.

  • Monetary policy impacts operate contemporaneously.

  • Monetary policy is for more effective is slowing down an economy than speeding one up.

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 30

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Which type of real estate would have the lowest expected returns over a period of prolonged deflation?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Low-quality properties with short leases.

  • High-quality properties with long leases.

  • High-quality properties with short leases.

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 30

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Equities as an asset class will show little effect from inflation as long as inflation is:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • above the central bank’s target range.

  • below the central bank’s target range.

  • within the central bank’s target range.

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 30

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Deflation is most likely unattractive for:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • cash

  • bonds

  • HY bonds

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 30

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Assuming the market has confidence in the central bank’s inflation target, inflation and inflation expectations are:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Inflation: Procyclical Inflation Expectations: Procyclical

  • Inflation: Procyclical Inflation Expectations: Counter-cyclic

  • Inflation: Counter-cyclical Inflation Expectations: Procyclical

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 30

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This approach to economic forecasting imposes consistency of analysis across items and time whereas this approach imposes no consistency of analysis?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Consistency: Econometric modeling No consistency: Checklist approach

  • Consistency: Economic indicators No consistency: Econometric modeling

  • Consistency: Checklist approach No consistency: Economic indicators

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 30

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Which approach to economic forecasting can include virtually any topic, perspective, theory, or assumption?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Checklist approach.

  • Economic indicators.

  • Econometric modeling.

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 30

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A major difference between forecasting long-term average trend growth and short-to-intermediate GDP growth is that the trend growth:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • reflects both labor inputs and TFP while cyclical forecasts only reflect labor inputs.

  • reflects the demand side of the economy while cyclical forecasts reflect the supply side.

  • reflects the supply side of the economy while cyclical forecasts reflect the demand side.

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 30

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Trickstanissibouroughville is expected to produce nominal GDP of $4.6T in 3 years, the share of corporate profits to GDP will be 6.8% while the PE multiple is expected to be 18x. The aggregate market value of equity today is $3.8T and the long-run real trend growth rate of GDP is estimated at 4.6% with inflation expectation of 2.4%. Assuming the dividend yield on the equity market will be constant at 2.2%, the E(re) over year over the next 3 years is closest to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 9.2%.

  • 14.0%.

  • 16.2%.

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 30

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Which country below most likely has the highest nominal trend growth rate of GDP?

Country Average Nominal 10-year Yield Average Inflation
A 3.80% 1.60%
B 4.10% 2.80%
C 6.40% 4.40%

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Country A.

  • Country B

  • Country C

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 30

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An economy with below-trend growth has lowered tariffs and removed trade barriers on machinery and certain information and communication devices. The country is attempting to achieve:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • growth in potential labor force size.

  • growth from increasing capital inputs.

  • growth in actual labor force participation.

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 30

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A data-mining bias typically develops due to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • model uncertainty.

  • biased methodology.

  • the failure to account for conditioning information.

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 30

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Developing unconditional forecasts by averaging over environments is a result of:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • psychological biases.

  • the misinterpretation of correlation.

  • the failure to account for conditioning information.

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 30

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A large data set had several significant relationships for which the analyst had not considered. Unfortunately, the relationships don’t seem to exist in other data sets for other markets or other time periods. The findings may have been the result of:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • time-period bias.

  • data-mining bias.

  • survivorship bias.

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 30

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A significant relationship between 2 variables as the result of a hypothesis test has not been found again across several markets and over differing time periods. The result may have been the result of:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • time-period bias.

  • data-mining bias.

  • survivorship bias.

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 30

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Using higher frequency data, weekly instead of monthly for example, will not improve the precision of sample:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • means.

  • variances.

  • correlations.

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 30

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Regime changes in the historical record give rise to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • random walks.

  • non-stationarity.

  • log-normal asset price series.

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 30

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When analyst’s talk about imposing structure on historical data, they specifically mean:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • assuming some distributional properties of past data that are expected to describe future data.

  • using a model that is presumed to have generated the data in the past and is expected to do so in the future.

  • developing time-series returns for asset classes all with the same look-back period and all with the same frequency of observations.

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 30

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The first step in determining CMEs is to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • research the historical record.

  • specify the methods/models to be used to develop expectations.

  • determine asset classes for which expectations will be developed.

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 30

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Since developing capital market expectations (CMEs) is a forward-looking undertaking, frameworks for developing CMEs would not suggest/include:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • researching the historical record.

  • extrapolating historical return data into projections.

  • using the historical record to determine possible ranges for future results.

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 30

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Forecasting asset class returns should not have, as an objective, the achievement of:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • precision of projections.

  • intertemporal consistency.

  • cross-sectional consistency

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 30

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The primary determinant of long-run portfolio performance is:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • security market timing.

  • asset allocation decision.

  • security selection decisions.

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 30

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Portlandia has completed a period of global integration while Troplandia is just entering an integration phase. A rebalancing of a global market portfolio would suggest:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • reduce Portlandia equity exposure and increase Troplandia bond exposure.

  • increase Portlandia equity exposure and reduce Troplandia equity exposure.

  • reduce Portlandia equity exposure and increase Troplandia equity exposure.

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 30

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Local economic and market forces exert a greater influence on risk and return:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • in less globally segmented markets.

  • in more globally integrated markets.

  • in emerging markets than in developed markets.

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 30

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For global equity markets, country effects tend to be more important than industry effects for:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • emerging markets only.

  • developed markets only.

  • both emerging and developed markets.

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 30

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Country E’s equity market has a current Sharpe ratio (SRi) of 0.35 and volatility (σi) of 22%. Country E’s degree of integration with the global marketplace (φs) is currently 0.5 but expected to increase to 0.7. This will reduce the volatility of Country E’s equity market by 4% and increase Country E’s equity market return correlation (ρi,GM) with that of the global market portfolio by 0.12 from the current 0.6. If the Sharpe ratio of the global market portfolio is 0.30, Country E’s equity will premium will:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • increase by 1.22%.

  • decrease by 1.22%.

  • increase by 4.61%.

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 30

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When using the Singer-Terhaar model, which level of integration is most likely to represent the asset class commodities?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 0.55

  • 0.75

  • 0.85

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 30

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When using the Singer-Terhaar model, which level of integration is most likely to represent developing market equities?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 0.40

  • 0.65

  • 0.90

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 30

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Country D’s equity market has a Sharpe ratio (SRi) of 0.23 and volatility (σi) of 15%. Country D’s degree of integration with the global marketplace (Φs) is 0.9. The Sharpe ratio of the global market portfolio (SRGM) is 0.30. Country D’s equity market returns have a correlation (ρi,GM ) of 0.9 with the returns on the global market portfolio. If the risk-free rate in Country D is 0.8%, the required rate of return on Country D’s equity market is closest to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 4.0%.

  • 4.8%.

  • 4.9%.

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 30

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Country C’s equity market has a Sharpe ratio (SRi) of 0.32 and volatility (σi) of 17%. Country C’s degree of integration with the global marketplace (Φs) is 0.71. The Sharpe ratio of the global market portfolio (SRGM) is 0.32. Country C’s equity market returns have a correlation (ρi,GM ) of 0.6 with the returns on the global market portfolio. If the risk-free rate in Country C is 2.6%, the required rate of return on Country C’s equity market is closest to:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 3.3%.

  • 3.9%.

  • 6.5%.

Explicación