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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
Which of the following is(are) the most important issue in regards to emerging markets for American investors?
I. How emerging markets stabilizes itself during economic growth
II. How emerging markets compares itself with other stock markets
III. How emerging markets fare without a portfolio
IV. How emerging markets fare within a portfolioCorrect
For American investors, the most important issue is how emerging markets fare within a portfolio because emerging markets are likely to be only a marginal asset within a portfolio dominated by American stocks and bonds.
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For American investors, the most important issue is how emerging markets fare within a portfolio because emerging markets are likely to be only a marginal asset within a portfolio dominated by American stocks and bonds.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
Which of the following way(s) is(are) applicable to assess the contribution of emerging markets to a portfolio?
I. Through its systematic risks
II. Through its equity risks
III. Through its stock calculations
IV. Through it profitability risksCorrect
The way to assess the contribution of emerging markets to a portfolio is to examine its systematic risk.
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The way to assess the contribution of emerging markets to a portfolio is to examine its systematic risk.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
Which of the following reason(s) is(are) why it is difficult to form judgments about how high returns will be in the future for emerging market stocks?
I. Because they only have a limited amount of assets made trad-able in the stock market
II. Because they are prone to crisis
III. Because they only have a short history that extends back to the late 1980s
IV. Because they have a higher risk in economic downfallCorrect
The indexes available for emerging market stocks extend back only to the late 1980s at best. With such a short history available, it’s difficult to form judgments about how high returns will be in the future.
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The indexes available for emerging market stocks extend back only to the late 1980s at best. With such a short history available, it’s difficult to form judgments about how high returns will be in the future.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
The collapse of the baht in 1997 soon set off speculation against which of the following currencies?
I. The Malaysian Ringgit
II. The Indonesian Rupiah
III. The Korean Won
IV. other Asian currenciesCorrect
The collapse of the baht in 1997 soon set off speculation against the Malaysian Ringgit, the Indonesian Rupiah, the Korean Won, and other Asian currencies.
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The collapse of the baht in 1997 soon set off speculation against the Malaysian Ringgit, the Indonesian Rupiah, the Korean Won, and other Asian currencies.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
The Asian crisis in 1997 is not an isolated incident. Other markets have been prone to crisis such as which of the following?
I. Mexico in 1994
II. Russia in 1998
III. Argentina in 2000
IV. Brazil in 1999Correct
The Asian crisis in 1997 is not an isolated incident. Other markets have been prone to crisis. Consider three other important examples, Mexico in 1994, Russia in 1998, and Argentina in 2000 to 2002.
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The Asian crisis in 1997 is not an isolated incident. Other markets have been prone to crisis. Consider three other important examples, Mexico in 1994, Russia in 1998, and Argentina in 2000 to 2002.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
The Russian stock market began a dramatic decline a year before the actual default, which occurred in?
I. July 1998
II. October 1997
III. August 1998
IV. May 1997Correct
The Russian crisis involved a default by the Russian government on its debt rather than currency depreciation. The Russian stock market began a dramatic decline a year before the actual default, which occurred in July 1998.
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The Russian crisis involved a default by the Russian government on its debt rather than currency depreciation. The Russian stock market began a dramatic decline a year before the actual default, which occurred in July 1998.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
Between September 1997 and a year later, the Russian stock market declined (in U.S. dollar terms) by how many percent?
I. 70%
II. 50%
III. Less than 80%
IV. More than 80%Correct
Between September 1997 and a year later, the Russian stock market declined (in U.S. dollar terms) by more than 80 percent. The bond default itself precipitated a fall in many bond markets worldwide.
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Between September 1997 and a year later, the Russian stock market declined (in U.S. dollar terms) by more than 80 percent. The bond default itself precipitated a fall in many bond markets worldwide.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
The most dramatic effect of Russian crisis reassessment of risks was the collapse of which of the following, which had to be rescued by the major investment banks in September 1998?
I. Long-Term Capital Management
II. Short-Term Capital Management
III. Bond Capital Investment
IV. Bond Capital ManagementCorrect
The most dramatic effect of this reassessment of risks was the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management, which had to be rescued by the major investment banks in September 1998.
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The most dramatic effect of this reassessment of risks was the collapse of Long-Term Capital Management, which had to be rescued by the major investment banks in September 1998.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
When did the Argentine crisis began?
I. Began as early as 1999
II. Began as early as 2000
III. Began as early as 2002
IV. Began as early as 1998Correct
The Argentine crisis began as early as 2000 when the long-established peg to the U.S. dollar began to be seriously questioned.
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The Argentine crisis began as early as 2000 when the long-established peg to the U.S. dollar began to be seriously questioned.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
From February 2000 until June 2002, a few months after the crisis, the Argentine market fell by how many percent in dollar terms?
I. more than 70 percent
II. more than 80 percent
III. more than 90 percent
IV. more than 85 percentCorrect
From February 2000 until June 2002, a few months after the crisis, the Argentine market fell more than 80 percent in dollar terms.
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From February 2000 until June 2002, a few months after the crisis, the Argentine market fell more than 80 percent in dollar terms.