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ACI Dealing Certificate

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Question # 181

An option premium is normally a positive function of:

A.

the traded volume

B.

the historical volatility of the price of the underlying commodity

C.

the style (European or American) of the option

D.

the implied volatility of the price of the underlying

Question # 182

Bank XYZ calls you for a quote in EUR/USD for EUR 50,000,000.00. If you decide to quote, which of the following is true?

A.

You must be prepared to deal EUR 50,000,000.00.

B.

You may quote without stating the amount you are prepared to deal.

C.

You are only committed to deal in a marketable amount.

D.

You must be prepared to deal for more than EUR 50,000,000.00 in case Bank XYZ wishes to.

Question # 183

When considering interest rate risk in the banking book, retail demand deposits without fixed contractual maturity:

A.

should be assumed to have zero duration

B.

should be treated like other instantly variable rate liabilities, such as overnight money market borrowing.

C.

should be assumed to have a low correlation with money market reference rates

D.

represent a minor contributor to interest rate risk and can safely be disregarded

Question # 184

Today’s spot value date is the 30th of June. What is the maturity date of a 2-month EUR deposit deal today? Assume no bank holidays.

A.

27th August

B.

30th August

C.

31st August

D.

1 September

Question # 185

An option is:

A.

The right to buy or sell a commodity at a fixed price

B.

The right to buy a commodity at a fixed price

C.

The right but not the obligation to buy or sell a commodity at a fixed price

D.

The right but not the obligation to buy a commodity at a fixed price

Question # 186

The tom/next GC repo rate for German government bonds is quoted to you at 1.75-80%. As collateral, you sell EUR 10,000,000.00 nominal of the 5.25% Bund July 2012, which is worth EUR 11,260,000.00, with no initial margin. The Repurchase Price is:

A.

EUR 10,000,500.00

B.

EUR 10,000,486.11

C.

EUR 11,260,563.00

D.

EUR 11,260,547.36

Question # 187

A 3-month (91-day) US Treasury bill is quoted at a rate of discount of 4.25%. What is its true yield?

A.

4.19%

B.

4.25%

C.

4.30%

D.

4.31%

Question # 188

Which one of the following statements is incorrect? Hedge accounting of an existing position no longer applies when:

A.

the trader acquires additional exposure in the hedged item.

B.

the hedging instrument is sold, terminated or exercised.

C.

the hedged item is sold or settled.

D.

a hedge fails the effectiveness test.

Question # 189

As far as fineness and weight are concerned, what are the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) requirements for a “good delivery bar”?

A.

at least 995/1000 pure gold; weight between 350 and 430 fine ounces

B.

minimum 999.9/1000 pure gold; weight between 350 and 430 fine ounces

C.

at least 995/1000 pure gold; weight of 400 fine ounces

D.

minimum 995/1000 pure gold; weight of 400 fine ounces

Question # 190

Assuming a flat yield curve in both currencies, when quoting a 1- to 2-month forward FX time option price in a currency pair trading at a discount to a customer:

A.

you would take as bid rate the bid side of the 2-month forward and as offered rate the offered side of the 1-month forward

B.

you would take as bid rate the offered side of the 2-month forward and as offered rate the bid side of the 1-month forward

C.

you would take as bid rate the offered side of the 1-month forward and as offered rate the offered side of the 2-month forward

D.

you would take as bid rate the bid side of the 1-month forward and as offered rate the bid side of the 2-month forward

Question # 191

What is a ‘duration gap’?

A.

the average maturity of liabilities on a balance sheet

B.

the difference between the duration of assets and liabilities

C.

the difference between the duration of the longest-held and shortest-held liabilities on the balance sheet

D.

the average maturity of the portfolio on the asset side of a balance sheet

Question # 192

The Market Segmentation hypothesis suggests that the yield curve bends at some point along its length because:

A.

Investors have less appetite for longer-term investments

B.

Borrowers prefer to borrow long-term but lenders prefer to lend short-term

C.

Different types of institution tend to specialize in different maturity ranges

D.

The risk premium becomes significant only at longer maturities

Question # 193

Which one of the following statements is true?

A.

Brokers should only show the names of banks to counterparties who have prime credit ratings.

B.

Brokers should only show the names of banks to counterparties who provide good liquidity to the brokered market.

C.

Brokers should only show the names of banks to counterparties whom they know well.

D.

Brokers should only show the names of bank counterparties if both sides display a serious intention to transact

Question # 194

Voice-brokers in spot FX act as:

A.

Proprietary traders

B.

Market-makers

C.

Matched principals

D.

Agents

Question # 195

Confirmations of non-prime brokerage deals using CLS should be exchanged:

A.

within 2 hours after deal agreed with counterparty

B.

before the value date of the trade

C.

by the end of the trade date

D.

within 24 hours

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