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?
  • 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?
  • 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