3I0-013 practice questions, page 10 of 16, with answer review and explanations.
Question 46
You spot a rate discrepancy between you and your counterparty on a AUD/USD deal. The deal was traded direct. You refer the discrepancy to the dealer and he tells you to change the rate. What should you do?
Amend the rate yourself
Ask the settlements clerk to amend the rate for you
Ask the dealer to manually amend the rate on the ticket and then pass it to the settlements clerk to amend
Make no amendment
Question 47
You have been given collateral. In which case would you be least concerned about insisting on a “haircut”?
Non-cash emerging markets collateral
Cash collateral in JPY, your base currency is GBP
Cash collateral in USD, your base currency is USD
Non-cash high yield collateral
Question 48
You have just opened a position in EUR/USD that you run overnight. What risk is present?
Settlement, counterparty and equity risk
Only counterparty risk
Only currency and interest rate risks
Settlement, counterparty and market risk
Question 49
A EUR based bank has a USD-convertible bond. What market risks are present?
Interest rate and currency risks
Interest rate, stock price and currency risks
Stock price and currency risks
Stock price risk
Question 50
For which of the following transactions are proper and completed bilateral master agreements considered essential prior to any dealing?