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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
The world’s stock and bond markets are divided into which of the following?
I. Developed
II. Semi-developed
III. Emerging
IV. Under-developedCorrect
The world’s stock and bond markets are divided into developed and emerging for a good reason— emerging markets are riskier. The dividing line between the countries themselves is somewhat arbitrary, but the division between the assets of these two sets of countries is a meaningful one.
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The world’s stock and bond markets are divided into developed and emerging for a good reason— emerging markets are riskier. The dividing line between the countries themselves is somewhat arbitrary, but the division between the assets of these two sets of countries is a meaningful one.
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
The IFC (and Standard & Poor’s after it took over the IFC database) refined the criteria used to distinguish emerging markets from developed markets. The criteria include which of the following?
I. The depth of the market
II. Its lack of discriminatory controls on foreign investment
III. Its transparency
IV. Its political powers over other countriesCorrect
The IFC (and Standard & Poor’s after it took over the IFC database) refined the criteria used to distinguish emerging markets from developed markets. The criteria include the depth of the market, its lack of discriminatory controls on foreign investment, and its transparency.
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The IFC (and Standard & Poor’s after it took over the IFC database) refined the criteria used to distinguish emerging markets from developed markets. The criteria include the depth of the market, its lack of discriminatory controls on foreign investment, and its transparency.
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
All gross national income statistics are from which of the following?
I. The NASDAQ Corporation
II. the World Bank
III. World Development Indicators Database
IV. Dow JonesCorrect
All gross national income statistics are from the World Bank, World Development Indicators Database.
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All gross national income statistics are from the World Bank, World Development Indicators Database.
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
The International Comparison Project that Kravis and his coauthors Kenessey, Heston, and Summers pursued were financed under grants from which of the following?
I. Government fundings
II. Private investors
III. The World Bank
IV. Other international agenciesCorrect
The International Comparison Project that Kravis and his coauthors pursued was financed under grants from the World Bank and other international agencies.
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The International Comparison Project that Kravis and his coauthors pursued was financed under grants from the World Bank and other international agencies.
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
S&P provides emerging stock market indexes including investable indexes begun by which of the following?
I. World Development Indicators Database
II. The World bank
III. The International Finance Corporation
IV. Other international agenciesCorrect
S&P provides emerging stock market indexes including investable indexes begun by the International Finance Corporation and later sold to S&P. Those indexes give roughly similar results to the MSCI indexes.
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S&P provides emerging stock market indexes including investable indexes begun by the International Finance Corporation and later sold to S&P. Those indexes give roughly similar results to the MSCI indexes.
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
Which of the following is(are) the remaining countries in the composite index?
I. Africa
II. Egypt
III. Morocco
IV. South AfricaCorrect
The remaining countries in the composite index are from Africa: Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa.
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The remaining countries in the composite index are from Africa: Egypt, Morocco, and South Africa.
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
Which of the following had become the primary source of international funding for emerging economies in the 1920s?
I. The World Bank
II. The Eurobond market
III. The U.S. bond market
IV. Private international agenciesCorrect
The U.S. bond market had become the primary source of international funding for emerging economies in the 1920s.
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The U.S. bond market had become the primary source of international funding for emerging economies in the 1920s.
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
Eurobonds can be issued by which of the following?
I. The World bank
II. European markets
III. European investors
IV. borrowers from anywhere in the worldCorrect
Eurobonds can be issued by borrowers from anywhere in the world and are often sold to non-European investors.
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Eurobonds can be issued by borrowers from anywhere in the world and are often sold to non-European investors.
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
Which of the following assets are most important in a majority of portfolios?
I. Stocks
II. Indices
III. Bonds
IV. CommoditiesCorrect
Stocks and bonds are the most important assets in most portfolios.
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Stocks and bonds are the most important assets in most portfolios.
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
The United States is the largest market for bonds in the world, but the bond markets of the other industrial countries are growing rapidly, particularly the markets in which of the following?
I. Euro currency area
II. UK currency area
III. ASEAN currency area
IV. ChinaCorrect
The United States is the largest market for bonds in the world, but the bond markets of the other industrial countries are growing rapidly, particularly the markets in the Euro currency area.
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The United States is the largest market for bonds in the world, but the bond markets of the other industrial countries are growing rapidly, particularly the markets in the Euro currency area.