CIMAPRA19-F03-1 F3 Financial Strategy Exam Practice Test

Which THREE of the following statements are true of a money market hedge?

D has US$10 million to invest over 12 months in either USS or GBP Its options are to invest in USS at the present USS interest rate of 10 18%. or to convert the USS to GBP at the spot rate GBP1 =US$1 61 and invest in GBP at an interest rate of 6.4%.

According to the interest rate parity theory, what will the one year forward rate be?

Give your answer to three decimal places.

Company YZZ has made a bid for the entire share capital of Company ZYY

Company YZZ is offering the shareholders in Company ZYY the option of either a share exchange or a cash alternative

Which THREE of the following would be considered disadvantages of accepting the cash consideration for the shareholders of Company ZYY?

ZZZ is a listed company based in Brinland. a European country. It is the largest owner and operator of residential care homes for elderly people in Brinland

Most of the residential care homes in Brinland are run by small private operators, and the standards of cafe are extremely variable However. 22Z has developed a good reputation because its client service is considered to be extremely good even though its prices are higher than those of most of its competitors.

ZZZ has expanded rapidly in the last few years, partly by acquisition and partly by organic growth consequently, the company's share price now stands at a record high, and the dividend declared at the end of the most recent accounting period was 10% higher than the previous year's dividend.

The Brinland government has recently set up a regulatory body to monitor the residential care homes industry. The regulatory body is considering introducing a variety of regulations to improve the customer experience in the industry. Following a period of consultation and investigation, the regulatory body is expected to announce a range of new regulations in the near future.

The directors of ZZZ are concerned that the new regulations may adversely affect their company

Which THREE of the following new regulations are likely to have the greatest negative impact on ZZTs performance?

A company based in Country A with the A$ as its functional currency requires A$500 million 20-year debt finance to finance a long-term investment The company has a high credit rating, but has not previously issued corporate bonds which are listed on the stock exchange Which THREE of the following are advantages of issuing 20 year bonds compared with simply borrowing for a 20 year period?

Three companies are quoted on the New York Stock Exchange. The following data applies:

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

PTT has a number of subsidiary companies around the world, including FTT based in Europe and CTT based in Indonesia

CTT purchases all of us raw materials from FTT CTT processes these materials and the resulting products are exported to several different countries CTT pays FTT in the Indonesian currency.

Indonesia's inflation is higher than that of FTTs home country

Which of the following statements are correct?

Select ALL that apply