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ACI 3I0-013 - ACI Operations Certificate challenging

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Total 386 questions

In hedging, caps are:

A.

Frequently purchased by issuers of floating rate debt

B.

Frequently sold by issuers of floating rate debt

C.

Frequently sold by issuers having an FX risk

D.

Frequently purchased by issuers having an FX risk

You borrow GBP 2,500,000.00 at 0.80% for 165 days. How much do you have to repay, including interest?

A.

GBP 2,509,166.67

B.

GBP 2,509,041.10

C.

GBP 2,509,016.39

D.

GBP 2,520,000.00

A yield curve can be drawn for a wide variety of financial instruments. The most widely analyzed yield curves are those for benchmark instruments such as:

A.

Consumption and inflation levels

B.

Money market rates and government bonds

C.

Mortgage rates

D.

Commodities

If Bank A sells securities to Bank B, and at the same time and as part of the same transaction, commits to repurchase equivalent securities on a specified future date, Bank A has dealt:

A.

An asset swap

B.

A CFD (contract for difference)

C.

A repo

D.

A securities lending

Which interest convention is used in the bond market for GBP?

A.

ACT/360

B.

ACT/ACT

C.

360/360

D.

ACT/365

The standard benchmark measure used for the cost of funds in the London Market is:

A.

LIBID

B.

Base Rate

C.

LIBOR

D.

UMEAN

The price of a zero coupon, maturing in 2 years, is

A.

Always close to 100%

B.

Above 100%

C.

Below 100%

D.

Always precisely 100%

What does "SWIFT" stand for?

A.

Society for World-wide Interbank Financial Transactions

B.

Society for World-wide Interbank Financial Telecommunications

C.

Society for World-wide International Financial Transactions

D.

Society for World-wide International Financial Trading

The use of a bilateral netting scheme for FX settlements results in:

A.

One net settlement per currency, per counterparty, per day

B.

One net settlement per currency, per day

C.

A single net settlement per day

D.

Multiple settlements per currency, per counterparty, per day for those netted settlements

What are the communication channels most often used for investigations?

A.

VoIP

B.

Mail, fax

C.

Phone, SWIFT

D.

Reuter Dealing