HW#3 Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90

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2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 1 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding Due Feb 25 at 11:59pm Points 22 Questions 22 Time Limit None Allowed Attempts 3 Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 28 minutes 22 out of 22 Score for this attempt: 22 out of 22 Submitted Feb 8 at 1:13pm This attempt took 28 minutes. Take the Quiz Again 1 / 1 pts Question 1 Which of the following is most likely an issuer of bonds? Pension fund Local government Correct! Correct! Hedge fund 1 / 1 pts Question 2
2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 2 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 A bond issued by a city would most likely be classified as a: supranational bond. non-sovereign government bond. Correct! Correct! quasi-government bond. 1 / 1 pts Question 3 A fixed-income security issued with a maturity at issuance of nine months is most likely classified as a: securitized debt instrument. money market security. Correct! Correct! capital market security. 1 / 1 pts Question 4 The price of a bond issued in the United States by a British company and denominated in US dollars is most likely to: change as US interest rates change. Correct! Correct! be unaffected by changes in US and British interest rates.
2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 3 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 change as British interest rates change. 1 / 1 pts Question 5 Interbank offered rates are best described as the rates at which a panel of banks can: borrow from other major banks against some form of collateral. borrow unsecured funds from other major banks. Correct! Correct! issue short-term debt. 1 / 1 pts Question 6 A company issues floating-rate bonds. The coupon rate is expressed as the three-month Libor plus a spread. The coupon payments are most likely to increase as: Libor increases. Correct! Correct! the company’s credit quality decreases. the spread increases.
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2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 4 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 1 / 1 pts Question 7 Which of the following best describes a primary market for bonds? A market: that has a specific location where the trading of bonds takes place. in which existing bonds are traded among individuals and institutions. in which bonds are issued for the first time to raise capital. Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 8 US Treasury bonds are typically sold to the public via a(n): primary dealer. secondary bond market. auction. Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 9 A bond purchased in a secondary market is most likely purchased from:
2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 5 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 another investor in the bond. Correct! Correct! the bond’s lead underwriter. the bond’s issuer. 1 / 1 pts Question 10 Corporate bonds will most likely settle: on the trade date. by the trade date plus three days. Correct! Correct! on the trade date plus one day. 1 / 1 pts Question 11 Sovereign debt with a maturity at issuance shorter than one year most likely consists of: coupon-bearing instruments. floating-rate instruments. zero-coupon instruments. Correct! Correct!
2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 6 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 1 / 1 pts Question 12 Floating-rate bonds are issued by national governments as the best way to reduce: credit risk. interest rate risk. Correct! Correct! inflation risk. 1 / 1 pts Question 13 Sovereign bonds whose coupon payments and/or principal repayments are adjusted by a consumer price index are most likely known as: floaters. consols. linkers. Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 14
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2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 7 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 Relative to sovereign bonds, non-sovereign bonds with similar characteristics most likely trade at a yield that is: the same. lower. higher. Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 15 Bonds issued by a governmental agency are most likely: guaranteed by the national government that sponsored the agency. backed by the taxing power of the national government that sponsored the agency. repaid from the cash flows generated by the agency. Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 16 A loan made by a group of banks to a private company is most likely:
2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 8 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 a bilateral loan. a securitized loan. a syndicated loan. Correct! Correct! 1 / 1 pts Question 17 Which of the following statements relating to commercial paper is most accurate? Companies issue commercial paper: only for funding working capital. both for funding working capital and as an interim source of funding. Correct! Correct! only as an interim source of financing. 1 / 1 pts Question 18 A bond issue that has a stated number of bonds that mature and are paid off each year before final maturity most likely has a: sinking fund arrangement. term maturity. serial maturity. Correct! Correct!
2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 9 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 1 / 1 pts Question 19 If an investor holds a credit-linked note and the credit event does not occur, the investor receives: all promised cash flows as scheduled. Correct! Correct! all coupon payments as scheduled but not the par value at maturity. all coupon payments as scheduled and the par value minus the nominal value of the reference asset to which the credit-linked note is linked at maturity. 1 / 1 pts Question 20 Which of the following are not considered wholesale funds? Repurchase agreements Correct! Correct! Central bank funds Interbank funds
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2/8/24, 1 : 13 PM HW: Issuance, Trading, and Funding: FIN240 Fixed Income - SECTION 90 Page 10 of 10 https://csus.instructure.com/courses/117655/quizzes/538922 1 / 1 pts Question 21 A large-denomination negotiable certificate of deposit most likely: is traded in the open market. Correct! Correct! has a penalty for early withdrawal of funds. is purchased by retail investors. 1 / 1 pts Question 22 From the dealer’s viewpoint, a repurchase agreement is best described as a type of: collateralized short-term borrowing. Correct! Correct! collateralized short-term lending. uncollateralized short-term borrowing. Quiz Score: 22 out of 22