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CISI ICWIM - International Certificate in Wealth & Investment Management

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Total 174 questions

"An approach which applies a theoretical price to a company’s shares by discounting the company’s expected future cash flow into infinity." This statement is describing the:

A.

Net asset value

B.

Market value added

C.

Dividend valuation model

D.

Economic value added

If the holder of a long futures contract sells it ahead of expiry, they are considered to have:

A.

Exercised their position

B.

Closed out their position

C.

Taken delivery of the underlying

D.

Delivered the underlying

It is a regulatory requirement for financial advisers to explain any potential additional obligations for clients making a transaction in:

A.

Bonds

B.

Commodities

C.

Derivatives

D.

Equities

Why is the process of prioritising the protection needs of your client important?

A.

To establish the net worth of your client

B.

It provides an opportunity to establish a benchmark

C.

To protect your firm from risk

D.

It allows you and the client to agree on an affordable plan

An advisor is reviewing a client's portfolio which has a time horizon of 15 years and is made up primarily of bonds and cash but with some exposure to equities and other higher-risk investments. It is reasonable to believe that the client's risk appetite is:

A.

Low Risk

B.

Low-Mid Risk

C.

Mid Risk

D.

Mid-High Risk

For what reason is holding bearer shares potentially disadvantageous?

A.

Investors prefer not being publicly named on a share register

B.

The loss of the certificate might equal loss of the person’s investment

C.

They are more difficult to value

D.

Because it is not possible to sell part of the holding

Which of the following underlies the pillars of risk tolerance?

A.

Psychological traits

B.

Sociological traits

C.

Education

D.

Experience

A company recently increased its earnings per share figure by 10%. This means that the company’s:

A.

Share base has widened

B.

Ability to pay dividends has improved

C.

Market share has risen

D.

P/E ratio has increased

Which type of fund makes a single daily transaction?

A.

Mutual funds

B.

Investment trust

C.

Split capital trust

D.

Closed-ended

To minimise risk and maximise diversification, a portfolio should hold securities with:

A.

Negative correlation and high standard deviation

B.

Positive correlation and high standard deviation

C.

Negative correlation and low standard deviation

D.

Positive correlation and low standard deviation