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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'CHIEF INTERNAL AUDITOR KSEB' And exam conducted in the year 2015. And Question paper code was '131/2015'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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Finance companies raise funds in the money market by selling :
(ക) Commercial paper
(B) TFederal funds
(C) Eurodollars
(D) Negotiable certificate of deposits
The interest rate that equates the present value of the cash flow received from a debt
instrument with its market price today is the :
(ക Discount rate (8) Simple interest rate
(C) യല to maturity (D) Real interest rate
The riskiest capital market security is :
(ക) Preferred stock (B) Common stock
(C) Treasury bonds (D) Corporate bonds
If a firm sells an option :
(ಗಿ) There is a negative cash flow യ) There is a positive cash flow
(೮) The hedge is avoided (D) Cash flow is not affected
Bonds with relatively low risk of default are called :
(ಸ) Investment grade bond ಕ (3) Zero coupon bonds
(0 Junk bonds (D) None of the above
The riskiness of an assets return that results from interest rate changes is called :
(ಗಿ) Coupon-rate risk (ए) Reinvestment risk
~ (€) Yield-to-maturity risk (D) Interest —rate risk
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(4) Currency hedges (B)- Options
(C) Risk-taking (D) Forward hedges
The forward market is especially well-suited to offer hedging :
(ക) Translation risk exposure (8) Transactions risk exposure
(C) Political risk exposure (D) Taxation
The simplest hedging method, which involves the purchase or sale of foreign currency using a
forward contact is the :
(A) Currency option (B) Symmetric hedge
(©) Forward hedge (D) Derivative
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