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AFP CTP - Certified Treasury Professional

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Total 1076 questions

A netting system can be used for all of the following EXCEPT:

A.

intracompany transactions.

B.

giro payments.

C.

third-party payments or receipts.

D.

foreign exchange transactions.

A major toy retailer operates 65 retail stores throughout the Midwest. Which of the following credit terms is MOST LIKELY to be offered to this company by its suppliers?

A.

Floor planning

B.

Seasonal dating

C.

Factoring

D.

Letter of credit

The purpose of cash letters is to:

A.

arrange currency deliveries from the Fed.

B.

request payment under standby letters of credit.

C.

collect merchant charge-card sales.

D.

facilitate the clearing of paper checks.

All of the following statements are true about loan participations EXCEPT:

A.

more than one lender commits to them.

B.

loan advances and payments are divided among the participants.

C.

loan servicing is provided by the lead institution.

D.

they are traded in the secondary market.

Which of the following items would be classified as a source of cash on a company's statement of cash flow?

I. Selling, general, and administrative expense

II. Increase in accounts payable

III. Increase in inventory

IV. Depreciation expense

A.

III only

B.

I and III only

C.

II and IV only

D.

I, II, and IV only

The future value of $60 invested at 8% compounded per year for three years is:

A.

$47.63.

B.

$64.80.

C.

$74.40.

D.

$75.58.

A company receives proceeds of $1,119,274 from the sale of $1,150,000 worth of commercial paper. The paper is outstanding for 95 days. If a 360-day year is used, the company's annual interest rate is closest to which of the following?

A.

10.13%

B.

10.27%

C.

10.40%

D.

10.54%

Which of the following is responsible for examining national banks?

A.

The Federal Reserve

B.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

C.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

D.

The Securities and Exchange Commission

A company uses a dividend capture strategy to:

A.

reduce interest expense.

B.

improve yield.

C.

liquidate investments.

D.

reduce default risk.

Given a corporate tax rate of 34%, a tax-exempt yield of 7% is equivalent to a taxable yield of:

A.

4.6%.

B.

7.0%.

C.

10.6%.

D.

34.0%.

A residential mortgage company that wants to collect monthly payments from customers electronically via the ACH would initiate:

A.

PPD credits.

B.

PPD debits.

C.

CCD credits.

D.

CCD debits.

Which of the following is responsible for liquidating the assets of failed financial institutions?

A.

The Federal Reserve Board (FRB)

B.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

C.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)

D.

The Bank Insurance Fund (BIF)

Which of the following factors is NOT used by a cash manager to estimate a target compensating balance?

A.

Per-item service costs

B.

Average volume

C.

Ledger balance

D.

Earnings credit rate

The time between the payor's mailing of a check and the payee's receipt of usable funds is known as:

A.

collection float.

B.

mail float.

C.

processing float.

D.

availability float.

Which of the following are interest-bearing instruments?

I. Certificates of deposit

II. Treasury bills

III. Treasury notes

IV. Banker's acceptances

A.

I and III only

B.

I and IV only

C.

I, III, and IV only

D.

II, III, and IV only

Insurance companies often use which of the following payment instruments?

A.

Depository transfer check

B.

Time draft

C.

Preauthorized draft/check

D.

Payable through draft

Which of the following would be the most efficient method of reducing the number of cross-border payments between two units of a company?

A.

A pooling system

B.

A re-invoicing center

C.

A netting system

D.

A multicurrency account

A prearranged ACH payment normally includes which of the following?

I. A fixed payment amount

II. A provision for immediate availability

III. A predetermined payment date

A.

I and II

B.

I and III

C.

II and III

D.

I, II and III

When a subsidiary borrows money, the parent, sister subsidiary, or other entity is often used in order to:

A.

diversify the risk of the investment.

B.

guarantee the obligations of the borrower.

C.

increase the return of a security.

D.

prevent a covenant violation.

The credit management function is responsible for:

A.

establishing the bank network.

B.

forecasting cash flow.

C.

approving customers.

D.

concentrating lockbox receipts.