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TTTC FINAL 2

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Junk bonds which are rated lower than triple B are also classified as:

a)

High yield bonds

b)

Low yield bond

c)

Zero floating bonds

2.

… is often exempt from the federal income tax and from the income tax of the state in which they are issued.

a)

Municipal bond

b)

Treasury bond

c)

Corporate bond

d)

International bond

3.

Which sentence is not true for high yield bond?

a)

The firm issuing the bond is of high quality

b)

The bond is rated below investment grade by the credit rating agencies

c)

This type of bonds is riskier than low yield bond

d)

B&C

4.

… is the market through which Government can plan and implement different monetary policies.

a)

Interbank market

b)

Open market

c)

Credit market

d)

Money market

5.

In domestic debt market, … are trading:

a)

Instruments sell domestically

b)

Instruments sell abroad

c)

Instruments issued in foreign currencies

d)

Instruments issued in domestic currencies

6.

Par value of bond is …

a)

The amount on which the issuer sell bond to investor

b)

The amount on which the issuer has to be repaid at the end of the term

c)

The buying price of the bonds at the time of issuance

d)

The amount paid to bond holder between two interest payment times

7.

According to Fitch’s Rating system, debt instruments with lowest default risk and highest credit quality are assigned rating of

a)

BB

b)

BBB

c)

AAA

d)

AA

8.

… is a type of bond that, upon its issuance, the bond certificate shows a provision that allows the issuing organization to buy part or the entire of the bond before its maturity.

a)

Callable bond

b)

Warrant bond

c)

Convertible bond

d)

Registered bond

9.

Why are bonds considered to be more stable and less risky than stocks?

a)

Bonds do not gain any kind of ownership rights to the issuer, unlike in the case of equities

b)

Bonds have priority on payment over the dividends paid to shareholders

c)

Bonds have a greater claim on remaining assets than a shareholder in the case of liquidation

d)

B and C

10.

Treasury notes that provide returns tied to inflation rate are classified as

a)

Clean price bonds

b)

Discount index bonds

c)

Premium index bonds

d)

Inflation index bonds

11.

What is NOT the characteristic of debt market?

a)

The issuer in debt market takes out the loan in the manner of repayment of both principal and interest

b)

The investor assumes no responsibility for the issuer’s results and in any case, the issuer shall be responsible to repay under the specified commitments agreed when issuing debt instruments

c)

Operations of the debt market depend remarkably on the fluctuations of market interest rate

d)

Instruments in debt market have no maturities

12.

Which type of instruments is not defined as debt instruments?

a)

Bond

b)

Unsecured notes

c)

Term loans

d)

Stock

13.

Stock markets in which already issued stocks are resold and re-bought are classified as

a)

Primary markets

b)

Secondary markets

c)

Tertiary markets

d)

Initial markets

14.

Which of the following is classified as a market where previously issued securities are bought and sold?

a)

Red herring stock market

b)

Preemptive stock market

c)

Silence stock market

d)

Secondary stock markets

15.

Right of stockholders of a firm that new shares must be offered to existing stockholders first, rather than new stockholders, is classified as

a)

Non-offered rights

b)

Preemptive rights

c)

Existing rights

d)

Securitize rights

16.

Which of the following statements is incorrect concerning private placements?

a)

Terms of the financing can be custom-tailored

b)

The securities are not made available to the public

c)

The securities are often less marketable

d)

Only a small amount of corporate debt is financed in this manner

17.

Which method involves the middleman committing with the issuing company to complete issuing preparation procedures, to buy a certain amount of issuing security or to buy all unsubscribed issuing shares?

a)

Initial Public Offering

b)

Direct Public Offering (DPO)

c)

Second Public Offering

d)

Issue Underwriting

18.

Which type of underwriter agrees to purchase the portion of the new securities issue that remains after a public offering?

a)

Firm Commitments

b)

Best efforts

c)

Stand-by underwriting

d)

All or none

19.

In Vietnam, which of the following is a requirement condition of public offering?

a)

Charter capital is at least 30 billion VND

b)

Charter capital is at least 25 billion VND

c)

Charter capital is at least 80 billion VND

d)

All of the above

20.

A market where new securities are bought and sold for the first time is known as a ... market.

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Auction

d)

Over-the-counter

e)

Tertiary

21.

The cases in which a company chooses the private offering rather than public offering are:

a)

1

b)

1,2,3

c)

1,3,4

d)

1,2,3,4

22.

Which sentence is true for direct public offering?

a)

Save issuing cost

b)

Save time of the offering

c)

The success of the offering is always guaranteed

d)

It can’t eliminate the middlemen

23.

Which sentence is not true when refers to characteristics of primary securities market?

a)

The market operates infrequently

b)

The issuers receive the money in return of selling new securities to the investors

c)

Primary market performs the crucial function of facilitating long-term capital formation in the economy

d)

The volume and transaction speed of the primary market are higher than those of secondary market

24.

Which of the following is a capital market security?

a)

Commercial papers

b)

Federal agency bonds

c)

Treasury bills

d)

Eurodollars

25.

Most bonds:

a)

Are ranked after stocks in term of remaining assets upon liquidation

b)

Give bondholders a voice in the affairs of the corporation

c)

Are floating-rate securities

d)

Are interest-bearing obligations of governments or corporations

26.

Which method below is a type of public offering?

a)

Direct Public Offering

b)

Private Placement

c)

Rights Issue

d)

Preferential Allotment

27.

… is a type of offering in which a company offers its securities without the middlemen-investment banks, broker-dealers, and underwriters.

a)

Direct Public Offering

b)

Firm Commitments

c)

Best efforts underwriting

d)

All of the above

28.

A firm’s first offering of stock to the general public is known as

a)

First-stage financing

b)

An initial public offering (IPO)

c)

A general cash offer

d)

A seasoned offering

29.

What is the role of the underwriter in an issue of securities?

a)

Underwriters manage the sale of the securities and advise on the price at which the issue is sold. Then they buy the securities from the issuing company, and resell them to the public

b)

The difference between the price at which the underwriter buys the securities and the price at which they are resold is the underwriter’s spread. Underwriting firms have expertise in such sales because they are in the business all the time, whereas the company raises capital only occasionally

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A and B

30.

A market for relatively long-term (at least one-year original maturity) financial instruments is known as the … market

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Capital

31.

A market for existing securities rather than new issues is known as the … market

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

c)

Tertiary

d)

Capital

32.

Which sentence is not true for issue underwriting?

a)

Underwriter help issuers review financial management

b)

Ensure a higher degree of success of the issue

c)

Save time

d)

Lower cost

33.

Which sentence is not true when refers to private placement in Vietnam?

a)

A private placement of securities is an arrangement for offering securities without using the mass media or the Internet

b)

Issuers can organize small conferences with potential investors

c)

A private placement of securities is an arrangement for offering securities to less than 100 investors excluding institutional investors

d)

A private placement of securities is an arrangement for offering securities to at least 100 investors excluding institutional investors

34.

Which is true for the reasons of private placement?

a)

Facilitate tightening business relationships with business partners

b)

The company does not want to share the ownership with outside investors

c)

Encouraging the working spirit of staffs

d)

All of the above

35.

Which is true for the reasons of public offering?

a)

The amount of capital needed is small

b)

The company does not want to share the ownership with outside investors

c)

The company wants to enhance its prestige

d)

All of the above

36.

… is a type offering in which the issuers themselves conduct all the steps of public offering.

a)

Issue underwriting

b)

Direct public offering

c)

Auction or bidding method

d)

Indirect public offering

37.

A company intends to issue rights. Which is the best type of underwriting the company should use?

a)

Firm Commitments

b)

Best efforts

c)

Stand-by underwriting

d)

All or none

38.

A company intends to mobilize 10 billion VND to invest in a new project. It cannot mobilize this amount of money, ???? project cannot be implemented. Which is the best type of underwriting the company should use?

a)

Firm Commitments

b)

Best efforts

c)

Stand-by underwriting

d)

All or none

39.

A major purpose of the prospectus is to:

a)

Inform investors of the security’s rate of return

b)

Advise investors of the security’s potential risk

c)

Distribute stock warrants to prospective

d)

List the security’s dividend payment dates

40.

In Vietnam, public offering of securities is the sale of securities to … investors

a)

10 investors excluding institutional investors

b)

Exactly 100 investors excluding institutional investors

c)

Less than 100 investors excluding institutional investors

d)

At least 100 investors excluding institutional investors

41.

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) can be considered as being a part of the … and the …

a)

Capital market; money market

b)

Capital market; primary market for long-term securities

c)

OTC market; secondary market for long-term securities

d)

Secondary market for long-term securities; capital market

42.

Which type of underwriting requires the highest fee?

a)

Firm Commitments

b)

Best efforts

c)

Stand-by underwriting

d)

All or none

43.

In Vietnam, which case below is not public offering?

a)

A company offers stocks to 100 employees

b)

A company offers stocks through mass media, including the Internet

c)

A company offers stocks to an unspecified number of investors

d)

A company offers stocks to 105 investors in which 10 investors are institutional investors

44.

Which sentence is true for direct public offering?

a)

Increase issuing cost

b)

Save time of the offering

c)

Increase the number of intermediaries

d)

Decrease transparency

45.

In Vietnam, Private placement of securities is an arrangement for offering securities to how many investors not including institutional investors?

a)

1000 investors

b)

100 investors

c)

Less than 100 investors

d)

More than 100 investors

46.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of private placement?

a)

The offering procedure is quite complicated

b)

The amount of capital mobilized is quite small

c)

Encouraging the working spirit of staffs

d)

Issuing costs are relatively low

47.

Which sentence is true for competitive traders?

a)

They are members who buy and sell securities for their own accounts

b)

They can earn a lot of profits but are also likely to face many risks

c)

They are the intermediaries between the buyer and the seller

d)

a&b

48.

Which type of underwriting is the riskiest one (from the underwriter’s view)?

a)

Firm Commitments

b)

Best efforts

c)

Stand-by underwriting

d)

All or none

49.

Which of the following is not a method a firm can use to publicly issue common stock?

a)

Private placement

b)

Firm commitment underwriting

c)

Shelf registration

d)

Best efforts offering

50.

Which type of underwriting is where the underwriter agrees to purchase the portion of the new securities issue that remains after a public offering?

a)

Firm Commitments

b)

Best efforts

c)

Standby underwriting

d)

All or none

51.

Which types of orders are being used on Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX)?

a)

ATO, MP, LO, ATC

b)

LO, MTL, MOK, ATC, PLO

c)

ATO, MTL, MOK, MAK, LO

d)

ATO, LO, MTL, MOK, MAK, ATC, PLO

52.

Which type of orders will expire after the end of the trading day?

a)

Day order

b)

Open order

c)

All or none

d)

Immediate or cancel

53.

A company declares the record date in this dividend payment is Monday, September 23rd, 2019. The ex-date is:

a)

September 22nd, 2019

b)

September 21st, 2019

c)

September 20th, 2019

d)

September 24th, 2019

54.

... is a market for trading unlisted securities, which are carried out by securities companies via computer, telephone and facsimile networks

a)

Centralized market

b)

Bourse

c)

Stock exchange

d)

Decentralized market

55.

Stock Exchange represents…

a)

A decentralized market

b)

A centralized market

c)

A perfectly competitive market

d)

All of the above

56.

Which statement is INCORRECT about a limit order

a)

A buy limit order can only be executed at the limit price or lower

b)

A sell limit order can only be executed at the limit price or lower

c)

Limit orders do not guarantee execution

d)

Limit orders help ensure that an investor does not pay more than a pre-determined price

57.

... is an arrangement of all orders from clients within a certain period to determine a price at which the largest number of stocks is traded

a)

Periodic Auction

b)

Negotiation

c)

Single auction

d)

Continuous Auction

58.

In periodic auction, the orders are executed based on price priority with the first priority belonging to….

a)

ATO/ ATC

b)

Buying orders with higher price, selling orders with lower price are executed

c)

Buying and selling orders having price equal to the listed price can be partly or fully executed depend on each case

d)

All of the above

59.

Why is the OTC market (decentralized market) riskier than the Stock Exchange (centralized market)?

a)

Commodities on OTC market are mainly non-listed securities, standard for securities to be traded on this market is lower and more flexible than the listing standard on the stock exchange

b)

Commodities on OTC market are mainly securities of small and medium-sized companies, high-tech companies, newly established companies with potential for development

c)

Trading method on this market is agreement method

d)

All of the above

60.

Which sentence is true for the OTC market?

a)

Commodities traded on this market are mainly securities of big and reputable companies

b)

On this market, price is determined mostly through auction method

c)

At a point in time, a given type of securities has many trading prices

d)

Each security has one market maker

61.

Determine the sell order executed based on the given table.

a)

1, 2, 3

b)

1, 2, 3, 4

c)

1, 5, 4, 3

d)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5

62.

A Stock Exchange holds a periodic auction to fix an opening price. During the opening session on 2/1/N, it received limit orders of stock A as shown in the table. What is the opening price of stock A?

a)

15,100 dong

b)

15,000 dong

c)

15,200 dong

d)

15,300 dong

63.

Assuming that the prior closing price is 18.7, determine the transaction value of this session.

a)

127,160 (1,000 dong)

b)

137,240 (1,000 dong)

c)

126,480 (1,000 dong)

d)

125,800 (1,000 dong)

64.

Determine the buy order executed based on the given buy and sell order table.

a)

1,5,4,3 (partly)

b)

1,5,4,3

c)

1,2,3,4

d)

1,2,3,4,5

65.

Assuming that the prior closing price is 18.7.

Mr. Nam places an order to buy 100 shares of stock at a price of 18,900 VND. Can he buy the stock? If he can buy the stock, determine the amount of money that Mr. Nam has to pay. Suppose that the brokerage fee is 0.2% on the transaction value.

a)

No, he cannot sell any share of stock

b)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,873.74 dong

c)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,893,780 dong

d)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,870,000 dong

66.

An investor places a selling market order with the quantity of 100 shares. What is the execution price of stock A at that moment?

a)

50,000 VND

b)

50,100 VND

c)

50,200 VND

d)

50,300 VND

67.

Which sentence is true for a limit order?

a)

It is not guaranteed to execute

b)

The investor may miss out on the trading opportunity

c)

It can be placed to avoid the danger of unexpected price can be changed

d)

All of the above

68.

Trading unit in Ho Chi Minh city Stock Exchange (HOSE) is

a)

100 shares of stock

b)

10 shares of stock

c)

1000 VND

d)

100 VND

69.

Which of the following statements is false for OTC market?

a)

There is no physical trading floor

b)

It is carried out by market makers

c)

OTC stocks are non-listed stocks

d)

The trading securities are often stocks big and reputable companies

70.

Price spread of Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) is

a)

+/- 7%

b)

+/- 10%

c)

+/- 15%

d)

+/- 20%

71.

Determine the listed price of stock A?

a)

30,000 đồng

b)

30,100 đồng

c)

30,200 đồng

d)

30,300 đồng

72.

Determine the listed price of stock A?

a)

30,000 dong

b)

30,100 dong

c)

30,200 dong

d)

30,300 dong

73.

Assuming that the prior closing price is 18.7, which sell orders are executed?

a)

N, F, E, I

b)

N, B, I, E

c)

N, F, E

d)

N, B, I, E, F

74.

Which is not true for market placement?

a)

It can be executed immediately

b)

       It is riskier than limit order

c)

It is used in periodic auction

d)

It has priority over limit order in matching priority

75.

A Stock Exchange holds a periodic auction to fix an opening price. During the opening session, Mr. Quang places an order to sell 100 shares of stock at a price of 15,000 VND. Can he sell the stock? If he can sell the stock, determine the amount of money that Mr. Quang can receive, assuming the brokerage fee is 0.2% on the transaction value.

a)

No, he cannot sell any share of stock

b)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,506,980 dong

c)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,500,000 dong

d)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,497,000 dong

76.
a)

   No, he cannot sell any share of stock

b)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he has to pay: 1,513,020 dong

c)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,510,000 dong

d)

Yes, he can sell entirely. The amount of money that he can receive: 1,533,060 dong

77.

Which is the common point among ATO, ATC and MP?

a)

They have priority over limit order in matching priority

b)

They have priority after limit order in matching priority

c)

They are all used in continuous auction

d)

They are all used in periodic auction

78.

A Stock Exchange holds a periodic auction to fix an opening price. During the opening session on 2/1/N, it received limit orders of stock A as shown in the table. Determine the listed price of stock A, assuming that the prior closing price is 18.7.

a)

18.7

b)

18.6

c)

18.5

d)

18.8

79.

______ is often the prior closing price.

a)

Today listed price

b)

Today opening price

c)

Today reference price

d)

Today executed price