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Chartered Wealth Manager (CWM) Certification Level II Examination

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Question # 301

Section A (1 Mark)

The factors contributing to a Credit Score are :

A.

I, III and IV

B.

II and IV

C.

I and III

D.

All of the Above

Question # 302

Section A (1 Mark)

Deduction under section 80C shall be allowed:

A.

from the gross total income of the individual or HUF

B.

from the income from long-term capital gain

C.

from the gross total income other than long-term capital gain from any asset and short-term capital gain on shares sold through recognized stock exchange

D.

from the gross total income other than long-term capital gain

Question # 303

Section A (1 Mark)

Which of the following is not one a part of the primary stage in the Francis Buttle model?

A.

Customer Portfolio Analysis

B.

Customer Intimacy

C.

Network Development

D.

Organizational Design

Question # 304

Section B (2 Mark)

What an employee should check in his retirement benefit plan offered by the employer?

A.

His vesting rights

B.

His retirement age

C.

His contributory obligations

D.

All of the above

Question # 305

Section A (1 Mark)

You have added more money to a losing stock twice, despite no good news about the stock. You are likely demonstrating which type of judgment error?

A.

Mental accounting

B.

House money effect

C.

Regret aversion

D.

Sunk cost fallacy

Question # 306

Section B (2 Mark)

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

A.

I, II and III

B.

I, III and IV

C.

II, III and IV

D.

All of the above

Question # 307

Section B (2 Mark)

As Per Article 12 Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement with US, _____per cent of the gross amount of the royalties or fees for included services as defined in this Article, where the payer of the royalties or fees is the Government of that Contracting State, a political sub-division or a public sector company.

A.

10

B.

15

C.

20

D.

12

Question # 308

Section A (1 Mark)

Which of the following statement is not true?

A.

Increases in the market value of a stock generate capital gains when the stock is sold.

B.

High P/E stocks should be preferred because they pay larger dividends.

C.

The expected return depends on future dividends and future price appreciation.

D.

The dividend-growth valuation model depends on dividends and the required rate of return.

Question # 309

Section B (2 Mark)

Miss Femina aged 17, is married to Mr. Masculine. Her mother alone is alive income by way of interest on loans, of Miss Femina will be:-

A.

Assessed to tax in the hands of her mother

B.

Exempt from tax

C.

Taxable in her own hands

D.

Assessed to tax in the hands of Mr. Musciline

Question # 310

Section A (1 Mark)

In a short call, profit is

A.

Unlimited

B.

Limited to premium

C.

Premium Plus Market Price minus exercise price

D.

Premium minus exercise price

Question # 311

Section C (4 Mark)

Maxis Ltd reported Earnings Per Share of Rs 2.10 in 1993, on which it paid dividends per share of Rs 0.69. Earnings are expected to grow 15% a year from 1994 to 1998, during which period the dividend payout ratio is expected to remain unchanged. After 1998, the earnings growth rate is expected to drop to a stable 6%, and the payout ratio is expected to increase to 65% of earnings. The firm has a beta of 1.40 currently, and it is expected to have a beta of 1.10 after 1998. The Risk Free Rate of Return is 6.25%.

What is the value of the stock, using the two-stage dividend discount model?

A.

26.75

B.

26.5

C.

27.59

D.

35.15

Question # 312

Section B (2 Mark)

____________ are good examples of the limits to arbitrage because they show that the law of one price is violated.

A.

II, III and IV

B.

I, III, and IV

C.

I, III, and V

D.

II, IV and V

Question # 313

Section A (1 Mark)

An aggressive asset allocation would contain larger proportions of __________ than a conservative allocation.

A.

Cash and bonds

B.

Bonds and large-cap stocks

C.

Small-cap and international stocks

D.

Bonds

Question # 314

Section A (1 Mark)

An individual is said to be a resident in India in the previous year (in which the Feb month has 29 days) if he is in India in that year for a period of ______days or more.

A.

70

B.

183

C.

182

D.

150

Question # 315

Section B (2 Mark)

You are given the following set of data on security ABC:

Calculate the expected return on security ABC?

A.

0.12

B.

0.15

C.

0.13

D.

0.14

Question # 316

Section B (2 Mark)

A bank has a long term relationship with a particular business customer. However, recently the bank has become concerned because of a potential deterioration in the customer's income. In addition, regulators have expressed concerns about the bank's capital position. The business customer has asked for a renewal of its Rs25 million dollar loan with the bank. Which credit derivative can help this situation?

A.

Loan sale

B.

Loan securitization

C.

Credit risk option

D.

Credit linked notes

Question # 317

Section A (1 Mark)

Every employer is obliged to ensure that his employees get a safe and secure workplace. In relation to the risks arising in the workplace which affects the employees, cover is provided through

A.

Employees’ Provident fund

B.

Workmen’s compensation insurance

C.

Employees’ group life insurance

D.

Employees’ personal accidents insurance scheme

Question # 318

Section B (2 Mark)

Which one of the following statements is/are correct?

A.

(i) only

B.

(ii) only

C.

Both are correct

D.

Both are incorrect

Question # 319

Section B (2 Mark)

You have been asked to estimate the market value of an apartment complex that is producing annual net operating income of Rs44,500. Four highly similar and competitive apartment properties within two blocks of the subject property have sold in the past three months. All four offer essentially the same amenities and services as the subject. All were open-market transactions with similar terms of sale. All were financed with 30-year fixed-rate mortgages using 70 percent debt and 30 percent equity. The sale prices and estimated first-year net operating incomes were as follows:

What is the indicated value of the property using direct capitalization?

A.

Rs 3,30,000

B.

Rs 3,90,351

C.

Rs3,75,000

D.

Rs 3,57,000

Question # 320

Section A (1 Mark)

Real estate property consists of:

A.

Residential properties

B.

Commercial properties

C.

Speculative properties

D.

All of the above

Question # 321

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Calculate the Net Worth of Mr. Adhikari as on 31/03/2009.

A.

Rs. 46,01,284

B.

Rs. 47,80,688

C.

Rs. 43,26,785

D.

Rs. 46,83,785

Question # 322

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

One commonly used method of calculating the total retirement fund necessary on the first day of retirement is to use the present value of an annuity due. The Pandeys’ anticipate that their annual retirement income will need to increase each year at the rate of inflation. Based on the following assumption, calculate the total amount needed to be in place when Shanker and Parvati retire (Round to the nearest Rs. 1000)

A.

Rs. 878000

B.

Rs. 887000

C.

Rs. 896000

D.

Rs. 1792000

Question # 323

Section A (1 Mark)

What is the Present Value of an annuity which pays Rs. 10,000/- for 3 years at the END of each year, assuming ROI @ 7% per annum compounded annually?

A.

26745.36

B.

26243.16

C.

12987.34.

D.

27243.54

Question # 324

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Ms. Deepika is interested in investments in foreign markets. Her brother is working in one of reputed American company in India and that is offering him some shares under ESOP scheme. This company is not listed in India. It is listed in New York Stock Exchange. Ms. Deepika is asking her manager how this transaction will took place for her brother?

A.

Her brother cannot invest in American shares as he is working its office situated in India.

B.

Her brother can invest in American company but purchasing under ESOP he must be employed in America.

C.

Her brother can invest in American ESOP by taking prior approval from the RBI for this.

D.

Her brother can purchase shares of foreign companies listed abroad under ESOP without any kind of restriction and he can send remittance without any limit.

Question # 325

Section A (1 Mark)

______________is a risk whenever a decision maker commits resources to a course of action (thereby making an “investment”) in the hope of achieving a positive outcome and experiences disappointing results

A.

Framing Bias

B.

Mental accounting

C.

Escalation of Commitment

D.

Hindsight bias

Question # 326

Section A (1 Mark)

A covered call position is equivalent to a

A.

Long put.

B.

Short put.

C.

Long straddle.

D.

Vertical spread.

Question # 327

Section A (1 Mark)

After the satisfaction of insured’s claim from the insurer, the insured should pursue in the recovering of rights from the 3rd party.

A.

Yes, If he is willing to do so

B.

No, there is no obligation on his part

C.

Yes, he has a duty to the same

D.

Yes, if there is a mutual consent between insurer & the insured

Question # 328

Section A (1 Mark)

Corrections are often followed by ________.

A.

Channel lines.

B.

Momentum.

C.

Reversals.

D.

Consolidation.

Question # 329

Section C (4 Mark)

Rate of 15% p.a compounded annually will be equal to ---------------- % per month.

A.

1.25% per month

B.

1.7149% per month

C.

1.17149% per month

D.

1.117% per month

Question # 330

Section A (1 Mark)

Total current assets of a company are Rs.960 lakh while the current liabilities (other than bank borrowings) are Rs.300 lakh. If the company borrowed Rs.350 lakh, what will be the amounts of Maximum Permissible Bank Finance (MPBF) under the (method I) of the Tandon committee recommendations?

A.

Rs. 495 lakh

B.

Rs. 500 lakh

C.

Rs. 505 lakh

D.

Rs. 510 lakh

Question # 331

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Harish wants a monthly investment to achieve the goal of his children's higher education. For accumulation of fund you recommend Harish to invest in an investment vehicle which invests in the ratio of 20:80 in Debt and Equity. If Harish starts investing from 1st Dec 2010, what approximate amount should he set aside every month for each child to achieve the goal? Harish maintains separate investment accounts for Chirag and Vishesh and invests till they individually turn 21 years of age.

A.

Rs. 8,400 and Rs. 3,760 respectively

B.

Rs. 8,100 and Rs. 3,640 respectively

C.

Rs. 9,540 and Rs. 4,240 respectively

D.

Rs. 7,850 and Rs. 3,950 respectively

Question # 332

Section B (2 Mark)

The expected market return 16 percent. The risk-free rate of return is 7 percent, and AB Co. has a beta of 1.1. The risk premium is

A.

7 percent.

B.

9.9 percent.

C.

9 percent.

D.

10.3 percent

Question # 333

Section B (2 Mark)

The Net Worth Required for an Individual is _________________ for a Partnership Firm is ____________________ and Body Corporate is______________ to fulfil the Capital Adequacy requirements under the SEBI Investment Advisor Regulations 2013.

A.

100000, 150000 and 2500000

B.

200000, 200000 and 1500000

C.

100000, 100000 and 1500000

D.

100000, 100000 and 2500000

Question # 334

Section A (1 Mark)

Companies can build interest and enthusiasm by using databases to remember customer preferences. This strategy helps to which of the following?

A.

Identify prospects

B.

Avoid serious customer mistakes

C.

Reactivate dormant customers

D.

Deepen customer loyalty

Question # 335

Section C (4 Mark)

Two friends Neeraj and Kapil, both belonging to the 33.66% tax bracket, have invested Rs. 10 lakhs in a debt-based scheme. The scheme is a regular run of the mill, assembly line product — nothing extraordinary about it.

The scheme has earned a distributable profit of 12%.

Kapil’s financial condition is not good and due to the business losses his assets are to be auctioned.

Neeraj is working in MNC and getting an annual package of Rs. 18 lakhs. This includes Rs. 270000 as dearness allowance (2/3 forms the part of retirement benefit). He is also earning an agricultural income of Rs. 54000.His expenses are Rs. 80000 per month.

Neeraj has also taken a housing loan in joint name of his wife Anita and himself. Property is also in the joint name and their contribution is equal. Annual outflow towards housing loan in terms of repayment of principal and interest is Rs. 300000. Out of this Rs. 198800 is toward interest.

Neeraj has also invested an equal amount in a portfolio consisting of securities A and B. Standard deviation of A is 12.43%; Standard deviation of B is 16.54%; Correlation coefficient is 0.82

Assets held by Neeraj

Question # 336

Section A (1 Mark)

In Working Capital Finance, what should be the minimum current ratio the borrower needs to ensure the compliance under the first method of lending.

A.

1.50:1

B.

1.33:1

C.

1.17:1

D.

1.25:1

Question # 337

Section B (2 Mark)

Ramesh has invested Rs 3,000/- in Reliance Growth Fund two years ago and its worth is now 4,000/-. Ram has received dividend Rs.300 at the end of two years. Calculate Compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of Ram’s investment.

A.

19.58%

B.

11.95%

C.

0.11%

D.

1.19%

Question # 338

Section A (1 Mark)

If a female dies without leaving any issue them property inherited from her father or mother the property will devolve upon

A.

Heirs of her father

B.

Heirs of her mother

C.

Heirs of her husband

D.

Heirs of her father in law

Question # 339

Section B (2 Mark)

Mr. Nimesh is bullish about ABC Ltd stock. He buys ABC Ltd. at current market price of Rs. 4000 on 4 July. To protect against fall in the price of ABC Ltd. (his risk), he buys an ABC Ltd. Put option with a strike price Rs.3900 (OTM) at a premium of Rs. 143.80 expiring on 31st July.

What would be the Pay-off of the strategy if the stock closes on 4200 at expiry?

A.

56.2

B.

256.2

C.

0

D.

-143.2

Question # 340

Section A (1 Mark)

Riskier stocks have

A.

Higher P/E multiple

B.

Lower P/E multiple

C.

Higher variance

D.

(B) and (C)

Question # 341

Section C (4 Mark)

Paridhi has an investment portfolio of Rs.2,00,000; the initial portfolio mix is Rs.1,00,000 in stocks, Rs.60000 bonds and Rs.40000 in bank.

If market goes up by 10% and the value of bonds decreases by 10%, what should Paridhi do under the constant mix policy?

A.

She should sell Rs.8000 of stocks, buy bonds worth Rs.7200 and deposit Rs.800 in bank

B.

She should sell Rs.7000 of stock and buy bonds worth Rs.3000 and Deposit Rs.2000 in bank.

C.

She should buy his portfolio equally

D.

She should sell his portfolio equally

Question # 342

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Harish wants to know what amount is eligible for deductible u/s 24 of Income Tax for housing loan repayments in computation of his Income tax liability for AY 2010-11.

A.

Rs. 1,43,080

B.

Rs. 1,50,000

C.

Rs. 1,44,270

D.

Rs. 1,43,680

Question # 343

Section C (4 Mark)

The assumptions concerning the shape of utility functions of investors differ between conventional theory and prospect theory. Conventional theory assumes that utility functions are __________ whereas prospect theory assumes that utility functions are __________.

A.

Concave and defined in terms of wealth; s-shaped (convex to losses and concave to gains) and defined in terms of loses relative to current wealth

B.

Convex and defined loses relative to current wealth; s-shaped (convex to losses and concave to gains) and defined in terms of loses relative to current wealth

C.

S-shaped (convex to losses and concave to gains) and defined in terms of loses relative to current wealth; concave and defined in terms of wealth

D.

S-shaped (convex to losses and concave to gains) and defined in terms of wealth; concave and defined in terms of loses relative to current wealth

Question # 344

Section A (1 Mark)

The premium on all other riders put together should not exceed _____ of the premium on the base policy

A.

10%

B.

20%

C.

30%

D.

50%

Question # 345

Section A (1 Mark)

The investors who buy the debt of troubled companies including subordinated debt, junk bonds, bank loans, and obligations to suppliers are called__________

A.

Vulture Investors

B.

Angel Investors

C.

Seed Investors

D.

None of the Above

Question # 346

Section B (2 Mark)

A client has a minor child she is concerned about what might happen if she was to die while the child was still young and unable to sensibly handle a sizeable in heritance one solution could be to draft her will so that the child receives the asset once reaching age 21 this is an example of

A.

A discretionary trust

B.

A testamentary trust

C.

An inter vivo trust

D.

A family trust

Question # 347

Section A (1 Mark)

You buy a investment plan by investing Rs. 6000/- per month for first 12years and Rs. 11000/- per month for next 12 years. If the rate of interest is 15% per annum compounded monthly . How much amount would you have after 24 years?

A.

18876542

B.

2391612

C.

18692506

D.

18954240

Question # 348

Section A (1 Mark)

Book building is used to help in better

A.

Institutional participation

B.

Retail participation

C.

Price discovery

D.

Investor communication

Question # 349

Section B (2 Mark)

Which of the following statement is/are correct?

A.

Only (i) an correct

B.

Only (ii) are correct

C.

Both

D.

None

Question # 350

Section C (4 Mark)

Read the senario and answer to the question.

Mr. Mehta buys machinery for Rs. 80000 which is to be replaced after a period of two years. The replacement cost at that time will be Rs. 90000. As a Chartered Wealth Manager advice Mr. Mehta now what he should do after two year for the replacement of the said machinery?

A.

He should buy the new machinery first and sells the old machine in the next financial year

B.

He should sell new machinery first and buy the old machine in the next financial year

C.

He should buy and sell the machine in the same financial year

D.

He should buy and sell the machine in the financial year 2011

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