Question 6
What is generally true of the relationship between a bond's yield and it's time to maturity when the yield curve
is upward sloping?
is upward sloping?
Question 7
In its VaR calculations, JPMorgan Chase uses an expected tail-loss methodology which approximates losses at
the 99% confidence level. This methodology consists of two subsequent steps to estimate the VaR. Which of
the following explains this two-step methodology?
the 99% confidence level. This methodology consists of two subsequent steps to estimate the VaR. Which of
the following explains this two-step methodology?
Question 8
Which one of the following four statements regarding floating rate bonds is incorrect?
Question 9
Which one of the following four statements on the seniority of corporate bonds is incorrect?
Question 10
Which one of the following four statements describes the advantage of using delta-gamma method of mapping
options positions over delta-normal method?
Delta-gamma method
options positions over delta-normal method?
Delta-gamma method