IAS PYQTopic: Basic Economic Terms (41 Questions)
With reference to investments, consider the following:
- I.Bonds
- II.Hedge Funds
- III.Stocks
- IV.Venture Capital
How many of the above are treated as Alternative Investment Funds?
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Consider the following statements:
- Statement I.As regards returns from an investment in a company, generally, bondholders are considered to be relatively at lower risk than stockholders.
- Statement II.Bondholders are lenders to a company whereas stockholders are its owners.
- Statement III.For repayment purpose, bondholders are prioritized over stockholders by a company.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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Consider the following statements: Statement-I: If the United States of America (USA) were to default on its debt, holders of US Treasury Bonds will not be able to exercise their claims to receive payment. Statement-II: The USA Government debt is not backed by any hard assets, but only by the faith of the Government. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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The total fertility rate in an economy is defined as:
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Consider the following:
- 1.Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF)
- 2.Motor vehicles
- 3.Currency swap
Which of the above is/are considered financial instruments?
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2023
Consider the following markets:
1. Government Bond Market
2. Call Money Market
3. Treasury Bill Market
4. Stock Market
How many of the above are included in capital markets?
2023
Consider the investments in the following assets:
1. Brand recognition
2. Inventory
3. Intellectual property
4. Mailing list of clients
How many of the above are considered intangible investments?
2023
Consider the following statements :
The ‘Stability and Growth Pact’ of the European Union is a treaty that
1. limits the levels of the budgetary deficit of the countries of the European Union
2. makes the countries of the European Union to share their infrastructure facilities
3. enables the countries of the European Union to share their technologies
How many of the above statements are correct?
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