Key Terms Flashcards

(29 cards)

1
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What is used to determine the required rate of return of an asset if it is going to be added to an already diversified portfolio given that specific asset’s non-diversifiable risk.

A

Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)

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What is the return that is in excess of the return predicted by the capm

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Alpha

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3
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What is the hypothesis that everything to be know is already know and there is now way to beat the market

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The Efficient Market Hypothesis

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4
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The weak form of efficient market hypothesis you may profit from using what form of analysis

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Fundamental

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5
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Where do publicly traded companies file information with the SEC

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EDGAR

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6
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When is an 8K du

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wi/in 4 days of a significant event

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7
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When is a 10Q due

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three times a year (quarterly) unaudited

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8
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When is a 10K due

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annually, audited

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9
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When must mutual fund holders receive reports

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2 times a year

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10
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what measures short term liquidity

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current ratio

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11
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what does a thinly traded market mean

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liquidity risk

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12
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what measures risk adjusted return

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sharpe ratio

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13
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what is the name of the foreign currency exchange market

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FOREX

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14
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what includes all raw materials and manufactured goods bought, sold or given away

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the balance of trades account which is part of the current account

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15
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how do you calculate working capital

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current liabilities from current assets

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16
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what is at least two consecutive quarters of decline in a country’s gross domestic product

17
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what is the current ratio

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current assets / current liabilities

18
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which yield curve has always preceded a recession in our economy

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negative yield curve

19
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what is inflation adjusted gdp

20
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what do you get when you subtract the risk free rate of return from the actual return and divide by the standard deviation

21
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What are the hours of the Forex

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24 hours, except weekends

22
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what is the maximum fee a no load mutual fund can charge?

23
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what rating in s&p and moody’s are investment grade and higher

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what is the Black Scholes pricing model for

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what rating is high yield junk bond
B an Bb
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what is a bond's "prospectus" called
an indenture
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what do you need to calculate yield to call
present value of the bond, the interest payments to be paid until the call date, and the price that the bond is going to be called at
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what does a country have to have to have an emerging market
a stable government
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An investment advisor is permitted to take physical custody of a customer's moneys or securities:
Only if the Administrator does not prohibit this by rule and the advisor notifies the Administrator that he or she has or will take custody