International Finance Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

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1. If, for a $ 1000 premium, you buy a $ 100, 000 call option on bond futures with a strike price of 110, and at the expiration date the price is 114
2. Livingston Co. has a subsidiary in Korea. The subsidiary reinvests half of its net cash flows into operations and remits half to the parent. Livingston's expected cash flows from domestic business are $ 100, 000 and the Korean subsidiary is expected to generate 100 million Korean won at the end of the year. The expected value of won is $ .0012. What are the expected dollar cash flows of Livingston Co.?
3. The SSE Composite 50 Index:
4. Zest Co. has a subsidiary in Mexico. The expected cash flows in pesos to be received in the future from this subsidiary have not changed since last month, but the valuation of Zest Co. has increased since last month. What could have caused this increase in value?
5. Covered Interest Rate Parity
6. Hedging is mechanism to gain a profit
7. This is the most common form of stocks. The holders have the power to vote in important corporate decisions.
8. The secondary market:
9. ..... means importing goods from one country and exporting the same to foreign countries.
10. At Vietcombank, the buying rate is listed as follows:1 USD = 7, 7852 HKD and 1 HKD = 2003.8 VND. So for the bank, the buying rate of 1 USD is?
11. The primary purpose of the World Bank is to maintain an orderly system of world trade and exchange rates
12. Bank for International Settlements logo
13. The current spot rate of the British pound is:1.45 USD/GBP. Suppose the spot rate of the pound one year later is:1.52 USD/GBP?
14. What is the primary function of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development?
15. The most active/important Chinese organized market is
16. U9V-5) When a nation imports more than they export, that nation has a
17. Kalons, Inc. is a U.S.-based MNC (Multinational company) that frequently imports raw materials from Canada. Kalons is typically invoiced for these goods in Canadian dollars and is concerned that the Canadian dollar will appreciate in the near future. Which of the following is not an appropriate hedging technique under these circumstances?
18. This records the sale and purchase of goods and services, investment income earned abroad, and other transfers like donations and foreign aid.
19. The report that reflects the total value of transactions in terms of trade in goods, services and financial flows is known as:
20. At ACB bank, the exchange rate is listed at USD/VND = 1.5247/5362; for the bank means?