Question 41

Modified duration of a bond measures:
  • Question 42

    From a risk point of view, which of the following factors will generally lead to the fluctuation of equity values
    with industry P/E levels and a company's individual earnings?
    I. Sales
    II. Cost management
    III. Commercial success of the company
    IV. Market sentiment
  • Question 43

    What is the role of market risk management function within a bank?
    I. Control and minimize the risks the bank should take.
    II. Establish a comprehensive market risk policy framework.
    III. Define, approve and monitor risk limits.
    IV. Perform stress tests and other qualitative risk assessments.
  • Question 44

    A key function of treasuries in commercial/retail banks is:
    I. To manage the interest margin of the banks.
    II. To focus on underwriting risk.
    III. To ensure strong earnings.
    IV. To increase profit margins.
  • Question 45

    Company A needs to provide a risk probability/frequency score for its RCSA program. If the event is likely to
    happen once in 2 years, then the frequency score will be equal to: