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

Question # 14

James Johnson manages a bond portfolio with all investment grade bonds. Adding which of the following bonds would minimize the credit risk of his portfolio?

Options:

A.

A

B.

B

C.

C

D.

D

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Question # 15

Bank customers traditionally trade commodity futures with banks in order to achieve which of the following goals?

I. To express their own price views

II. To reverse undesired short-term exposure created from fixed commodity sales

III. To reach short-term budgetary targets

Options:

A.

I

B.

II

C.

I, III

D.

I, II, III

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Question # 16

Which one of the four following statements about drawdowns is correct?

Options:

A.

Drawdown calculates significant losses in a particular business or a book.

B.

Drawdown estimates the effect on bank's liabilities when the bank's credit rating is cut.

C.

Drawdown quantifies the peak-to-trough decline of an investment over a known time period.

D.

Drawdown measures the aggregate decline in market values of assets and positions due to a shock.

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Question # 17

Which of the following are among the main uses of risk reports?

I. Identification of exceptional situations that require managerial attention.

II. Display the relative risk among different trades.

III. Specify how RAROC will be maximized within the bank.

IV. Estimate the overall risk levels of the bank.

Options:

A.

I, II and IV

B.

II and III

C.

II and IV

D.

II, III, and IV

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Question # 18

In order to comply with key risk indicator (KRI) standards, a data analyst will set the following criteria for each indicator except:

Options:

A.

Method of calculation

B.

Owner of the KRI

C.

Red flag threshold

D.

Method of reporting

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Question # 19

Why do regulatory standards impose formulaic capital calculations for all of the banks activities?

I. If the banks use different models it is difficult for a regulator to compare results across banks.

II. By imposing standardized calculations regulators can make sure that banks are not missing key risks in their calculations.

III. By imposing standardized calculations regulators can make sure that banks do not use capital calculations to game the banking regulation system.

Options:

A.

I

B.

I,II

C.

II, III

D.

I,II, III

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Question # 20

Which of the following reports have been suggested by the FDIC that banks should produce in addition to the usual probabilistic analysis and stress tests in order to gauge liquidity issues?

I. Cash flow gaps

II. Funding availability

III. Critical assumptions used in credit projections

Options:

A.

I, II

B.

I, II, III

C.

I

D.

I, III

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Question # 21

Gamma Bank has $300 million in loans and $200 million in deposits. If the modified duration of the loans is estimated to be 2, and the modified duration of the deposits is estimated to be 1, then the change in Gamma Bank's equity value per 1% change in yield will be:

Options:

A.

-$1 million

B.

-$2 million

C.

-$3 million

D.

-$4 million

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Question # 22

The mark-to-market process includes which one of the following activities?

Options:

A.

Estimating the market value of all the transactions held in the banking book

B.

Paying cash for the settled portion of the derivatives trade at the market price

C.

Obtaining and verifying market prices for all the instruments held in the trading book

D.

Assessing the profitability of each trade compared with the aggregate market

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Question # 23

What does a bank normally use to cover expected credit losses?

Options:

A.

Loan loss reserves

B.

Capital

C.

Deposits

D.

Equity

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Exam Code: 2016-FRR
Exam Name: Financial Risk and Regulation (FRR) Series
Last Update: Apr 2, 2025
Questions: 387
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