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

Question # 54

The pricing of credit default swaps is a function of all of the following EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

Probability of default

B.

Duration

C.

Loss given default

D.

Market spreads

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Question # 55

When a credit risk manager analyzes default patterns in a specific neighborhood, she finds that defaults are increasing as the stigma of default evaporates, and more borrowers default. This phenomenon constitutes

Options:

A.

Moral hazard

B.

Speculative bias

C.

Herd behavior

D.

Adverse selection

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Question # 56

Which of the following risk types are historically associated with credit derivatives?

I. Documentation risk

II. Definition of credit events

III. Occurrence of credit events

IV. Enterprise risk

Options:

A.

I, IV

B.

I, II

C.

I, II, III

D.

II, III, IV

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Question # 57

ThetaBank has extended substantial financing to two mortgage companies, which these mortgage lenders use to finance their own lending. Individually, each of the mortgage companies have an exposure at default (EAD) of $20 million, with a loss given default (LGD) of 100%, and a probability of default of 10%. ThetaBank's risk department predicts the joint probability of default at 5%. If the default risk of these mortgage companies were modeled as independent risks, the actual probability would be underestimated by:

Options:

A.

1%

B.

2%

C.

3%

D.

4%

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Question # 58

A credit associate extending a loan to an obligor suspects that the obligor may change his behavior after the loan has been originated. The obligor in this case may use the loan proceeds for purposes not sanctioned by the lender, thereby increasing the risk of default. Hence, the credit associate must estimate the probability of default based on the assumptions about the applicability of the following tendency to this lending situation:

Options:

A.

Speculation

B.

Short bias

C.

Moral hazard

D.

Adverse selection

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Question # 59

Foreign exchange rates are determined by various factors. Considering the drivers of exchange rates, which one of the following changes would most likely strengthen the value of the USD against other foreign currencies?

Options:

A.

The expected US inflation rate increases

B.

The global demand for US products decreases

C.

The economic performance in the US weakens

D.

The US current account surplus increases

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Question # 60

To hedge a foreign exchange exposure on behalf of a client, a small regional bank seeks to enter into an offsetting foreign exchange transaction. It cannot access the large and liquid interbank market open primarily to larger banks. At which one of the following exchanges can the smaller bank trade the currency futures contracts?

I. The Tokyo Futures Exchange

II. The Euronext-Liffe Exchange

III. The Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Options:

A.

I

B.

III

C.

II, III

D.

I, II, III

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Question # 61

Alpha Bank determined that Delta Industrial Machinery Corporation has 2% change of default on a one-year no-payment of USD $1 million, including interest and principal repayment. The bank charges 3% interest rate spread to firms in the machinery industry, and the risk-free interest rate is 6%. Alpha Bank receives both interest and principal payments once at the end the year. Delta can only default at the end of the year. If Delta defaults, the bank expects to lose 50% of its promised payment. Hence, the loss rate in this case will be

Options:

A.

1%

B.

3%

C.

5%

D.

10%

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Question # 62

Which one of the following four variables of the Black-Scholes model is typically NOT known at a point in time?

Options:

A.

The underlying relevant exchange rates

B.

The underlying interest rates

C.

The future volatility of the exchange rates

D.

The time to maturity

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Question # 63

The value of which one of the following four option types is typically dependent on both the final price of its underlying asset and its own price history?

Options:

A.

Stout options

B.

Power options

C.

Chooser options

D.

Basket options

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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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