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[考试试题] 金融英语:模拟习题(4)

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发表于 2012-8-16 08:05:44 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
1. Commercial paper ______.
( r) U, _( A: P4 PA. is issued mainly by commercial banks4 S% ]5 f% ], Y! _4 T/ E4 c- S
B.can be either short or long-term debt
: e0 h9 O3 z1 \9 h+ K+ ]2 kC. is most typically issued in very short maturities, such as one or two months
( d( ?3 U3 _: N! qD. ought to be considered a capital market instrument
5 ^  s: Z% a: U/ a+ E1 k( w: I2. The expectations hypothesis assumes that investors regard bonds of different maturities .8 \, u4 ]' g# C' s; Y
A. as perfect substitutes
$ |) f& B8 i8 R7 I+ l+ bB. as not substitutes at all5 @( n( e/ d- t, J; ?8 H
C. as substitutes, but not perfect substitutes
1 e# I" \. e" x6 mD. none of the above0 }! ?( f) F' K7 h" y
3. If the yield on Treasury bills falls from 5.27% to 5.22%, then the yield will decrease by ______ basis points.9 R" P7 {+ N5 l( @6 |- Z
A. 0.05
1 r; A) m9 c4 M. YB. 0.56 J/ y5 n8 }; A$ u4 t
C. 5
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4. Liquidity of a business is measured by ______.
4 g6 Z: m0 R9 H/ q$ mA. the rate of return on owner equity- m% k9 k* R! V" S1 d
B. the ratio of total revenue to total expenses incurred' X" ~1 W0 W! [) O- {5 b
C. the ratio of current assets to current liabilities
" K0 {# k. I. M: y3 {D. the ratio of income to costs
/ H8 i5 m7 U5 t; I5 ^; [5. Which of the following is an example of an automatic stabilizer? ______.
4 E6 c# |. E; oA. A change in interest rates& b3 j" R& C' p% c) ]0 B4 K
B. An increase in government spending
8 N  g) {. y; nC. Lowering income taxes( H6 F( m+ P+ o6 j% b. l
D. Unemployment insurance9 \9 S4 s6 S3 |9 m; @% Q- P1 X
6. Which of the following definitions fits depreciation? .; M% g8 E  j. ^7 a' [; S9 N0 G
A. Allocation of the asset's market value to expense over its useful life7 j5 j' l9 t! C) G; E, o& V* O# G
B. Allocation of the asset's cost to expense over its useful life
4 N$ U9 C0 \# q$ T  fC. Decreases in the asset's market value over its useful life
) _" ?: p6 u% R3 yD. Increases in the fund set aside to replace the asset when it is worn out
. e( ^% f5 C  N7 p$ j4 r7. In the balance of payments accounts, ______ are unilateral transfers.
& ?0 `7 s0 o! x- D* K6 z3 ]( yA. direct investments in another nation's businesses
. O) j2 Q- P% s! }/ |; mB. international transactions in securities with maturities greater than one year8 C4 W7 z6 A% _- j
C. international transactions of securities with maturities of less than one year* o! O9 L+ M+ f+ C, ^$ u, `" d
D. gifts and grants
1 h: Q( p- V& c4 R' E8 L2 j8. A self-employed person who wishes to make provisions for retirement and reduce current tax liabilities should invest in .$ e; A/ C- i) Z6 b) S
A. a money market mutual fund
) T2 J1 T! b" ]! c8 H0 i2 e) OB. a time deposit+ f# @! a9 g) c5 S6 E
C. Keogh Plan: F5 {. x/ H9 m
D. a money market deposit account* {% v' M, m9 L! ?7 n7 ?+ G
9. The central problem in economics is that of______.
+ h7 E3 U# g- g1 k7 L7 E3 _A. comparing the success of command versus market economies
- Y+ o- q& u& ?) O; iB. guaranteeing that production occurs in the most efficient manner
) s3 i  C$ {; c7 |# S3 HC. guaranteeing a minimum level of income for every citizen* y' \- {* }0 ^4 X5 I$ \
D. allocating scarce resources in such a manner that society's unlimited needs or wants are satisfied as well as possible
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- i4 o1 f0 d) v' }( v10. Which of the following is the most accurate measure of a bond's interest rates? ______.: O- @/ t3 o' i6 d: g1 k+ v
A. Coupon rate- V% V) s& p; K$ `
B. Yield to maturity
# C) ^: ~+ |+ h- y; j1 r/ JC. Current yield
; p' v- x) o2 d5 TD. Discount yield
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金融英语:模拟习题(4)

11. Which of the following is a determinant of asset demand? ______.1 O9 A" G# l6 G0 B2 m
A. Expected return
5 c7 \, A+ J4 Y% O! S- BB. Risk
; m& `0 U( `7 _( tC. Liquidity
- U9 @9 b/ g& j4 o* y2 m; Q; eD. All of the above
3 M3 m1 p! h. n6 P% G2 [% ?, s12. Which of the following items are reported as a current liability on the balance sheet? ____.
) Y6 y& }; d2 ]: z1 vA. Short-term notes payable
0 w& t. H& o, C* Z2 k/ b  m6 h: nB. Accrued payroll taxes
; i) f* S/ |9 F( T$ tC. Estimated warranties
6 @6 f+ [  _5 BD. All of the above
) s* D* C2 W" p; ~1 q# [' p2 J13. Which of the following is not true of fiscal policy? ______.4 v! n" o0 S6 V& ]0 v: ^
A. Time lags occur with fiscal policy.
" y/ n% P1 {+ l* f! ~5 E! NB. Automatic stabilizers help the economy.
7 W& y& L* f4 P- X; kC. "Crowding out" is not a problem of fiscal policy.- t2 }" e. Y1 w4 d
D. None of the above.
& D" U0 Y4 ~. D14. What distinguishes the mortgage markets from other capital markets? ______.8 l- S$ R" f- t/ @5 H  a
A. Securities in the mortgage markets are collateralized by real estate
( z* R& C/ }- z. dB. The mortgage markets usually involve long-term funds# E3 e, ]3 M' X/ j% o; m
C. Borrowers in the mortgage markets include individuals and businesses9 z7 A) d3 ^: ]( o% A
D. All of the above3 {9 Z( @  G) R9 D$ M. [' L
15. The process of closing the business, selling the assets, paying the liabilities, and disbursing remaining cash to the owners is called ______.+ s! b/ Y/ y) y* k, o
A. withdrawal- i! o8 E4 e1 X4 A: E! ^+ ^, t( ]
B. liquidation
9 {+ m5 M$ s8 o, f: W8 w! R. oC. acquisition
* q  F8 t! s7 jD. dissolution
9 |3 c1 q3 d. C4 \+ H+ c; J9 d5 z16. When an investor is buying stock as an investment, the value of most direct concern is .
( {; e2 J7 I: L- g( pA. par value8 S/ m# d- S- L
B. liquidation value4 J& L7 @- G$ v
C. market value+ q, D# d* m3 t2 j3 U9 N/ I
D. book value
4 ?/ }3 K+ i  f& A17. Autonomous transactions are ______.8 U. W. B& ?# B3 ~
A. transactions undertaken by governments to enforce a price (exchange rate ) in the foreign exchange market+ m$ l2 W5 Y) j
B. transactions that are not undertaken in the pursuit of commercial profit
0 o$ @4 o8 V, eC. transactions undertaken for normal commercial motives4 y6 D0 V- U* O6 t6 N  @3 Z
D. none of the above* a- o$ u6 y- E3 D! b9 z, }
18. If taxes decrease, which of the following correctly describes the effects? Disposable income______ consumption ______, and savings .1 k; J; I3 W7 `2 f2 ?! K' b
A. increases...decreases...decreases
/ U- E$ j- b( |' W7 cB. increases...increases...increases
: a3 Z) d. R) g" l7 TC. decreases...increases...increases; I7 L, T6 ?2 k. \( C/ X
D. decreases...decreases...decreases
' G, U# [3 i& m19. A successful company's major source of cash should be ______.5 ~1 _; v3 |: v/ J
A. operating activities4 R. u1 Y3 m' M; s
B. financing activities; p5 d6 t, ?  r! j- x" ]  }# R
C. investing activities, @% j) e/ L+ |/ [, B
D. a combination of the above
1 I' {/ o2 X% f  J3 {20.The price index in 2002 was 160, and in 2003 the price index was 168. What was the inflation rate? ______.
$ W0 r; @! _. x* ?/ ~9 qA. 68%- ^% v1 G2 a5 e2 a5 ]
B. 8%
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D. indeterminable without knowing the base year
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