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<strong>FIN</strong> <strong>320</strong> <strong>Quiz</strong> 8<br />

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<strong>FIN</strong> <strong>320</strong> <strong>Quiz</strong> 8<br />

This quiz consist of 30 multiple choice questions. The first 15 questions cover the material in Chapter 19. The<br />

second 15 questions cover the material in Chapter 20.<br />

1. The four largest economies in the world in 2010 were ____________.<br />

2. _____ has the highest market capitalization of listed corporations among developed markets.<br />

3. It appears from empirical work that exchange rate risk ____________.<br />

4. Inclusion of international equities in a U.S. investor's portfolio has historically produced<br />

___________________.<br />

5. Investor portfolios are notoriously overweighted in home-country stocks. This is commonly called<br />

________.<br />

6. In 2011, U.S. securities represented ______ of the world market for equities.<br />

7. Which one of the following country risks includes the possibility of expropriation of assets, changes in<br />

tax policy, and restrictions on foreign exchange transactions?<br />

8. Which one of the following allows you to purchase the stock of a specific foreign company?<br />

9. The major participants who directly purchase securities in the capital markets of other countries are<br />

predominantly ____________.<br />

10. Corruption is _________ risk variable.<br />

11. In the PRS country composite risk ratings, a score of ______ represents the least risky and a<br />

score of _____ represents the most risky.<br />

12. Among emerging countries the largest equity market in 2011 was located in _____________.<br />

13. Passive investors with well-diversified international portfolios _________.<br />

14. Which emerging country had the highest percentage growth in market capitalization during the<br />

2000-2011 period?<br />

15. The __________ index is a widely used index of non-U.S. stocks.<br />

16. Which of the following investment styles could be the best description of the Long Term<br />

Capital Management market-neutral strategies?<br />

17. Convertible arbitrage hedge funds _________.<br />

18. Management fees for hedge funds typically range between _____ and _____.<br />

19. You believe that the spread between the September S&P 500 future and the S&P 500 Index<br />

is too large and will soon correct. This is an example of ______________.<br />

20. As of 2012, hedge funds had approximately _____ under management.<br />

21. Market-neutral hedge funds may experience considerable volatility. The source of volatile<br />

returns is the use of _________.<br />

22. Some argue that abnormally high returns of hedge funds are tainted by __________, which<br />

arises when unsuccessful funds cease operations, leaving only successful ones.<br />

23. A restriction under which investors cannot withdraw their funds for as long as several months<br />

or years is called __________.


24. A __________ is a private investment pool open only to wealthy or institutional investors that<br />

is exempt from SEC regulation and can therefore pursue more speculative policies than mutual funds.<br />

25. ______ are private partnerships of a small number of wealthy investors, are often subject to<br />

lock-up periods, and are allowed to pursue a wide range of investment activities.<br />

26. The fastest-growing category of hedge funds is feeder funds. These funds invest in ________.<br />

27. When a short-selling hedge fund advertises in a prospectus that it is a 120/20 fund, this<br />

means that the fund may sell short up to ______ for every $100 in net assets and increase the long<br />

position to __________ of net assets.<br />

28. Which of the following are not managed investment companies?<br />

29. An example of a neutral pure play is _______.<br />

30. Hedge fund managers are compensated by ___________________.

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