EXAM 3 (General Terminology) Flashcards

(84 cards)

1
Q

Savings for children

A

Section 529

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What does a Section 529 consist of?

A

variable annuites & debt issues

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What does Morning Star sell?

A

They sell stars securities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Mutual Fund

A

The investment pool is managed by a manager and there are multiple investors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Are Mutual Funds liquid?

A

They are not that liquid

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Do stars have value for mutual funds? And Why?

A

No, because stars are based on historical risk-adjusted performance which has no relationship to future-adjusted performance

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Do stars have value for stocks?

A

Yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

The best predictor of mutual funds performance according to morning star?

A

Management Operating expense as a percent of net asset value

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Call provision

A

gives the company the right to buy bonds back at a predetermined price prior to the maturity date

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is the rule of 72?

A

How long it takes for an investment to double

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Perpetuity

A

An annuity in which the cash flows continue forever

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Consol

A

A type of perpetuity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Website for why rule of 72 works

A

www.moneychimp.com

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Relationship between Future rate and Present value

A

Inverse

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Present Values

A

The current value of future cash flows discounted at the appropriate discount rate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Discount

A

Calculation of the present value of some future amount

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Discount rate

A

The rate used to calculate the present value of future cash flows

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Website for a downloadable windows-based financial calculator

A

www.calculator.org

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Website for using Excel for the time value of money and other calculations

A

www.studyfinance.com

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

When is the Call provision exercised?

A

When the rates drop and the company will refinance

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

The Call Provision is at the Advantage and Disadvantage of who?

A

Advantage - The company
Disadvantage - Investor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

How do companies refinance

A

By selling new bonds to pay off old bond

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Mortgaging refinancing dropped what percentage?

A

90%

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

YTM

A

Yield to Maturity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
What is mortgage refinancing?
buying new bonds at a lower rate extinguishing the debt
26
Will interest rates drop, and is yes or no then why?
Yes because of historical evidence due to recessions in the past
27
Why did the feds raise the rates
They believed it will slow inflation
28
Where is the raising price of energy coming from?
Ukraine War & Opec
29
What is Opec?
Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
30
What company said they will cut petroleum by 2 million barrels a day?
Opec
31
Characteristics of a bubble
- everyone is happy - Feds created it - always end badly - interest rates are low
32
Relationship between rate & price
Inverse
33
You want a risk-free rate with buying what?
A bond
34
Credit Risk
liability to pay back what was borrowed, and a lot is based on the financial ratios
35
What is a Risk Free Rate
Compensation for credit risk and buying the bond
36
What is a Risk Free rate based on
the treasury bill rate
37
Why does the treasury have zero default risk?
Because they create the money & raise taxes
38
TMCC Bonds
Toyota Motor Credit Corporation
39
Examples of an annuity
- mortgage - car payment
40
Types of Annuity
- Regular/ Ordinary - Annuity Due
41
Regular Annuity
series of equal periodic payments
42
Annuity Due
Due at the beginning of each period
43
Difference between an Annuity due and a Regular annuity
When the payments are due
44
Difference between stocks and bonds
Bonds - pays interest (always paid first) Stocks - pays dividends (residual)
45
Why do people buy stocks?
Fixed interest doesn't change but common stock has room for growth
46
Relationship between time and rate of discount
direct
47
1st step to any problem
having the correct table
48
Market value = Price per share (true or false)
True
49
What does the Market Value Ratio measure
Deals with market price per share of the stock
50
What are all the Market Value Ratios
- Price to Earnings ratio - Price to Sales ratio - Market-to-book ratio - EBITDA ratio
51
EBITDA
Earnings before interest taxes, depreciation, and amortization
52
What is the Price-Earnings (PE) Ratio
shows how much investors are willing to pay per dollar of current earnings
53
What does high PE show
shows prospects for future growth
54
Why PE varies
Differences in the expected future earnings growth
55
Do we want PE to be low or high
We want it to be low, because price is what you pay, earnings is what you get
56
Growth rate and PE ratio relationship
direct
57
Interest rates and PE ratio relationship
inverse
58
Earning yield
Inverse of the PE and it is the amount you get back per dollar you invest in a stock
59
Market to book Ratio
Compares the market value of the firm’s investments to their costs (a value of less than 1 could mean the firm has not been successful overall in creating value for its stockholders)
60
What is M1?
The money supply
61
Since when has M1 been going down?
March of 2022
62
M1 annual increase
30%
63
Why is Inflation coming down?
because M1 is going down
64
What is the Simplest form of loan?
Pure discount loan
65
Perpetuities are called what in Canada and the United Kingdom?
consols
66
About the 2% target inflation rate
- feds came up with it - They said you need to have inflation to favorable growth - 2012
67
Yield to maturity
How much an investor gets compensated
68
The YTM has to be higher to compensate for what?
“Risk of Call”
69
EAR
Effective annual rate
70
The relationship between PVSS and r
inverse
71
The relationship between PVSS and t
inverse
72
The relationship between FVSS and r
direct
73
The relationship between FVSS and t
direct
74
What do we mean by discounted cash flow, or DCF, valuation?
calculating the present value of a future cash flow to determine its worth today
75
Retroactive interest
Interest put on the original payment price even though the amount left to pay off is less at that point
76
Future value of annuity (fva)
value of periodic payments at the end of a specified period
77
Net future value depends on 2 factors
- Time (number of periods) - Rate of return
78
Monetary expansion is the same as what?
quantitative expansion
79
What are the determinants of interest are
-inflation -credit risk -monetary policy -expanision monetary policy
80
What do we mean by compound interest? How does is differ from simple interest
Interest on interest is compound, simple interest is interest on the principle
81
Fun Fact about Wayne
Wayne is a company that went bankrupt because they had debt they couldn’t pay off
82
2 types of interests rates
- compound - simple
83
Fun Fact about Benjamin Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin funded student loans - it was in the trust agreement that the money had to be used for student for loans - he set up a trust that stated that for the first 100 years it had to be used for this purpose - he used compound interest
84
APR
annual percentage rate