A. Because assets and liabilities are not evenly matched on the same time scale
+ O* O; N1 i" ^3 k5 g' K B. Because assets and liabilities are evenly matched
; ~5 `: _+ Q# @/ f# s C. Because the interbank market uses LIBOR3 q! y! d4 s. W4 f, `4 X
D. Because assets and liabilities can be underwritten1 P8 u6 l5 q5 D
18. If the expected returns of two risky assets have a perfect negative correlation, then risk .& R, g, c! n; h* N7 O# ~1 z S2 o
A. is increased: G; {) e0 N4 J; S- M7 |* k
B. falls to zero+ ?& |8 e3 H5 n( d
C. is unaffected
' ?8 Q& y8 ]9 [% b$ C/ U" d D. is reduced by one-half; \ A: `/ ]' _, q2 x- Y+ r5 G
19. A possible disadvantage of freely fluctuating exchange rates with no official intervention is that ." S' a4 l0 B, s/ ?6 q3 W7 P8 s. B
A. some nations would experience continual deficits. m& ~# Z" g/ u
B. the exchange rates may experience wide and frequent fluctuations6 G$ h- N: b2 h; q
C. nations would no longer be able to undertake domestic policies designed to achieve and maintain full employment
. X3 e9 r9 \0 x6 @. l7 q D. nations would need a larger supply of international reserves than otherwise' a2 P( n ?8 y% H# A3 o
20. What are your GBP/USD position and the average rate if you sell £4m at 1.6350 buy £5m at 1.6340 and sell $5m at 1.6348?) F$ ~8 `! U+ @- B6 p* B5 B9 t2 r
A. Short £2 058 478.10 long $3 370 000 at 1.6371
! p) i9 V. E; ^& K3 {0 ^% R- O B. Long £5 941 521.90 short $9710 000 at 1.6342/ O0 x f! g" N* a, P4 o% D' I: R
C. Short £5 941 521.90 long $9 710 000 at 1.6342
% _7 m! S% e6 C) I0 Z0 v) A) W2 A D. Long £4 058 478.10 short $6 630 000 at 1.6336/ @8 h4 d# x# [, m
答案:% p8 z2 F" _$ v
1.D 2.B 3.A 4.A 5.A 6.C 7.A 8.B 9.A 10.A9 l; |* G: d7 A2 P# Q) f0 S
11.B 12.B 13.D 14.B 15.A 16.A 17.A 18.B 19.B 20.D |