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An 'interest rate' is the same thing as a 'coupon rate'. or ?

(a) 0.0005

(b) 0.0006

(c) 0.1603

(d) 0.1738

(e) 0.1909

(a) $997,972.5283

(b) $997,949.4190

(c) $995,926.1048

(d) $975,609.7561

(e) $973,609.1893

(a) Day of the payment date, between the payment date's morning opening price and afternoon closing price.

(b) Night before the payment date, between the previous day's afternoon closing price and the payment date's morning opening price.

(c) Day of the ex-dividend date, between the ex-dividend date's morning opening price and afternoon closing price.

(d) Night before the ex-dividend date, between the last with-dividend date's afternoon closing price and the ex-dividend date's morning opening price.

(e) Day of the last with-dividend date, between the with-dividend date's morning opening price and afternoon closing price.

In a takeover deal where the offer is 100% scrip (shares), the merged firm's number of shares will be equal to the acquirer firm's original number of shares. or ?

(a) Prefer more to less, meaning that they will always like to have more wealth.

(b) Be risk averse, meaning that they dislike risk as measured by the standard deviation of wealth.

(c) Have a positively sloped utility function, so the gradient or first derivative of the utility function is always positive.

(d) Have a utility function that increases at a diminishing rate. So the shape is concave down like a frown, or the second derivative is always negative.

(e) Have a utility function that rises until it reaches the satiation point, then it falls because too much wealth causes problems.

(a) 9.7617696% is the APR compounding semi-annually ##(r_\text{apr comp 6mth})##

(b) 9.5689685% is the APR compounding monthly ##(r_\text{apr comp monthly})##

(c) 9.6454756% is the APR compounding daily ##(r_\text{apr comp daily})##

(d) 9.5310182% is the APR compounding per second ##(r_\text{apr comp per second})##

(e) 9.5310180% is the continuously compounded rate per annum ##(r_\text{cc annual})##

(a) Long a stock only.

(b) Long a stock and long a bond.

(c) Long a stock and short a bond.

(d) Short a stock and long a bond.

(e) Short a stock and short a bond.

(a) Gross government spending on goods and services only.

(b) Gross government spending on transfer payments only.

(c) Net government spending which is goods and services expenditure less tax revenue.

(d) Net government spending which is transfer payments expenditure less tax revenue.

(e) Net government spending which is total expenditure (goods and services plus transfer payments expenditure) less tax revenue.

(a) -8.5%

(b) -2.7%

(c) -2%

(d) -1.4%

(e) 0.1%