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Bonds usually pay interest _________ per year.

A.
Once
A.
Once
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B.
Twelve times
B.
Twelve times
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C.
Twice
C.
Twice
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D.
Four times
D.
Four times
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Suggested answer: C

Coupon rate is paid until the bond ____________.

A.
Matures
A.
Matures
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B.
Expires
B.
Expires
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C.
Is sold
C.
Is sold
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D.
Reach to its half life to maturity
D.
Reach to its half life to maturity
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Suggested answer: A

Bond's par value is known as __________ value.

A.
Call
A.
Call
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B.
Maturity
B.
Maturity
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C.
Face
C.
Face
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D.
Coupon
D.
Coupon
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Suggested answer: C

Time consumed in clearing a check through the banking system.

A.
Processing float
A.
Processing float
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B.
Deposit float
B.
Deposit float
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C.
Collection float
C.
Collection float
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D.
Availability float
D.
Availability float
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Suggested answer: D

Commercial paper is essentially:

A.
Another form of junk bond
A.
Another form of junk bond
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B.
A short-term unsecured corporate IOU
B.
A short-term unsecured corporate IOU
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C.
An intermediate-term corporate bond
C.
An intermediate-term corporate bond
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D.
A certificate that may be exchanged for a share of common stock at a specified future date
D.
A certificate that may be exchanged for a share of common stock at a specified future date
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Suggested answer: B

Concentration banking:

A.
Increases idle balances
A.
Increases idle balances
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B.
Moves excess funds from a concentration bank to regional banks
B.
Moves excess funds from a concentration bank to regional banks
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C.
Is less important during periods of rising interest rates
C.
Is less important during periods of rising interest rates
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D.
improves control over corporate cash
D.
improves control over corporate cash
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Suggested answer: D

Which would be an appropriate investment for temporarily idle cash that will be used to pay quarterly dividends three months from now?

A.
A long-term Aaa-rated corporate bond with a current annual yield of 9.4 percent
A.
A long-term Aaa-rated corporate bond with a current annual yield of 9.4 percent
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B.
A 30-year Treasury bond with a current annual yield of 8.7 percent
B.
A 30-year Treasury bond with a current annual yield of 8.7 percent
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C.
Ninety-day commercial paper with a current annual yield of 6.2 percent
C.
Ninety-day commercial paper with a current annual yield of 6.2 percent
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D.
Common stock that has been appreciating in price 8 percent annually, on average, and paying a quarterly dividend that is the equivalent of a 5 percent annual yield
D.
Common stock that has been appreciating in price 8 percent annually, on average, and paying a quarterly dividend that is the equivalent of a 5 percent annual yield
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Suggested answer: C

According to the Bond Equivalent Yield (BEY) method, the yield on a $1,000, 13-week US Treasury bill purchased for $960 would be closest to .

A.
16 Percent
A.
16 Percent
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B.
16.7 Percent
B.
16.7 Percent
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C.
17 Percent
C.
17 Percent
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D.
17.8 Percent
D.
17.8 Percent
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Suggested answer: B

Accounts receivable conversion (a.k.a., check conversion) is the conversion of a paper check to

A.
An electronic check image
A.
An electronic check image
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B.
A 'substitute check'
B.
A 'substitute check'
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C.
An ACH debit transaction
C.
An ACH debit transaction
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D.
A foreign currency
D.
A foreign currency
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Suggested answer: C

It is a type of flexible mortgage where the payments increase for a specified period of time and then level off. What is it?

A.
Flexible payment mortgage
A.
Flexible payment mortgage
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B.
Graduated payment mortgage
B.
Graduated payment mortgage
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C.
Constant payment mortgage
C.
Constant payment mortgage
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D.
Variable payment mortgage
D.
Variable payment mortgage
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Suggested answer: B
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