In the One Factor (APT) Model, the Characteristic Line to Estimate

question 15

Multiple Choice

In the One Factor (APT) Model, the characteristic line to estimate $\beta$ i passes through the origin, unlike the estimate used in the CAPM because:

• A) the relationship is between the actual return on a security and the market index.
• B) the relationship measures the change in the security return over time versus the change in the market return.
• C) the relationship measures the change in excess return on a security versus GNP.
• D) the relationship measures the change in excess return on a security versus the change in the factor about its mean of zero.

Understand the concepts of monetary and non-monetary items within the context of foreign currency transactions.

Comprehend the principles of revenue and expense translation in a foreign currency setting according to different time periods and exchange rates.

Identify the procedures for subsequent measurement of foreign currency transactions and the differentiation between monetary and non-monetary items.

Grasp the scope and application of AASB 121 in the treatment of changes in foreign exchange rates, including initial recognition, measurement, and exchange difference treatment.

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