A Relatively New Method in Which the Portfolio Manager May

question 32

Multiple Choice

A relatively new method in which the portfolio manager may make major changes in the proportion of funds invested in different asset classes at relatively low transaction costs involves the use of

• A) risk free securities
• B) synthetic forward contracts
• C) equity and interest rate swaps
• D) split funding

Use percentages to find an original amount before a percentage increase.

Determine the percentage of one quantity relative to another.

Calculate the earnings or fees based on a combination of fixed amounts, per unit amounts, and percentages.

Calculate original prices before a mark-up or margin.

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