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2016-FRR Exam Dumps - GARP Financial Risk and Regulation Questions and Answers

Question # 104

The skewness of ABC company's stock returns equal -1.5. What is the correct interpretation of this?

Options:

A.

It indicates higher relative probability of negative returns compared to estimates derived from a normal distribution.

B.

It indicates that the returns are indeed normally distributed.

C.

It indicates lower probability of extreme negative events compared to the normal distribution.

D.

It indicates higher relative probability of extreme events than non-extreme events compared to estimates from a normal distribution.

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Question # 105

In the United States, stock investors must comply with the Regulation T of the Federal Reserve Bank and may borrow up to ___ of the value of the securities from their brokers.

Options:

A.

30%

B.

40%

C.

50%

D.

60%

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Question # 106

An organization's enterprise risk management framework defines its risk profile and typically reflects the organization's

I. Market and credit risks

II. Operational and liquidity risks

III. Strategic and geopolitical risks

IV. Structural developments and industry position

Options:

A.

I, II

B.

I, IV

C.

II, III

D.

I, II, III

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Question # 107

BetaFin has decided to use the hybrid RCSA approach because it believes that it fits its operational framework. Which of the following could be reasons to use the hybrid RCSA method?

I. BetaFin has previously created series of RCSA workshops, and the results of these workshops can be used to design the questionnaires.

II. BetaFin believes that using the questionnaire approach should be more useful.

III. BetaFin had used the questionnaire approach successfully for certain businesses and the workshop approach for others.

IV. BetaFin had already implemented a sophisticated RCSA IT-system.

Options:

A.

I and II

B.

I and III

C.

III and IV

D.

II, III, and IV

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Question # 108

The market risk manager of SigmaBank is concerned with the value of the assets in the bank's trading book. Which one of the four following positions would most likely be not included in that book?

Options:

A.

10,000 shares of IBM worth $10,000,000.

B.

$10,000,000 loan to IBM worth $9,800,000.

C.

$10,000,000 bond issued by IBM worth $11,000,000.

D.

300,000 options on IBM shares worth $10,000,000.

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Question # 109

Which of the following statements explain how securitization makes the retail assets highly liquid and the balance sheet easier to manage?

I. By securitizing assets any lack of capital can be accommodated by selling the securitized bonds.

II. Any need to diversify credit risk can be achieved by selling bank's own securitized bonds and buying other bonds that increase diversification.

III. Securitization could be used to promote hedging by using limited market instruments.

Options:

A.

I, II

B.

I, II, III

C.

II, III

D.

II

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Question # 110

Suppose Delta Bank enters into a number of long-term commercial and retail loans at fixed rate prevailing at the time the loans are originated. If the interest rates rise:

Options:

A.

The bank will have to pay higher interest rates to its depositors and would have to pay higher rates on its debt to the extent the debt interest rate was linked to floating indices, or to the extent the debt used to fund the loans was of a shorter maturity than the loans.

B.

The bank will have to pay higher interest rates to its depositors and would have to pay lower rates on its debt to the extent the debt interest rate was linked to floating indices, or to the extent the debt used to fund the loans was of a shorter maturity than the loans.

C.

The bank will have to pay lower interest rates to its depositors and would have to pay higher rates on its debt to the extent the debt interest rate was linked to floating indices, or to the extent the debt used to fund the loans was of a shorter maturity than the loans.

D.

The bank will have to pay lower interest rates to its depositors and would have to pay lower rates on its debt to the extent the debt interest rate was linked to floating indices, or to the extent the debt used to fund the loans was of a shorter maturity than the loans.

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Question # 111

A risk associate evaluating his current portfolio of assets and liabilities wants to determine how sensitive this portfolio is to changes in interest rates. Which one of the following four metrics is typically used for this purpose?

Options:

A.

Modified duration

B.

Duration of default

C.

Effective duration

D.

Macaulay duration

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Question # 112

When creating a model to estimate risk, it is important to recognize which one of the following?

Options:

A.

Models assume that tomorrow’s market will be better than today’s

B.

Models assume that tomorrow’s market will be worse than today’s

C.

Models that use historical data as an input can only estimate possible future market behavior

D.

Models that use historical data as an input predict future market behavior accurately

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Question # 113

Returns on two assets show very strong positive linear relationship. Their correlation should be closest to which of the following choices?

Options:

A.

15%

B.

45%

C.

60%

D.

100%

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Exam Code: 2016-FRR
Exam Name: Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series
Last Update: Apr 3, 2025
Questions: 387
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