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  3.X.Trackingerrorof68basispointsI.Assuminganormaldistribution,there
  isa68%probabilitythattheportfolio
  returnoverthenextyearwillbe
  withinonestandarddeviationofthe
  annualizedbenchmarkreturn
  Y.Portfolioβof68%II.Theportfoliohaslessvolatilitythan
  thebenchmark
  III.Expecta68basispointincreaseinthe
  portfolioreturnifthereisa100basis
  pointincreaseinthebenchmarkreturn
 
  4.X.PlannedamortizationclassesI.Pricedattighterspreadstothe
  Treasurycurvethansequential-pay
  bonds
  Y.Accretion-directedclassesII.Redirectprincipalonly
  III.Completeprotectionagainst
  extensionofaveragelifeifinterest
  ratesrise
 
  5.X.IncreaseinvolatilityI.Decreasesth*ueofaputable
  bond
  Y.DecreaseinvolatilityII.Increasesth*ueofacalloption
  III.Foragivenprice,increasesthe
  option-adjustedspreadforaputable
  bond
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  6-10.Questions6through10consistofanassertionintheleft-handcolumnandareasoninthe
  right-handcolumn.Codeyouranswertoeachquestionbyblackeningspace:
  (A)Ifboththeassertionandthereasonaretruestatements,andthereasonisacorrect
  explanationoftheassertion.
  (B)Ifboththeassertionandthereasonaretruestatements,butthereasonisNOTa
  correctexplanationoftheassertion.
  (C)Iftheassertionisatruestatement,butthereasonisafalsestatement.
  (D)Iftheassertionisafalsestatement,butthereasonisatruestatement.
  (E)Ifboththeassertionandthereasonarefalsestatements.
  6.
  ASSERTION
  ReturnsontheS&P500stock
  indexarenotaffectedbystock
  splits.
  BECAUSE
  REASON
  Returnsonmarket-value-weighted
  indicesarebasedonholding
  investmentsinproportiontotheir
  marketvalues.
  7.
  ASSERTION
  TheextendedVasicekmodelis
  abletoprovideanexactfittothe
  currenttermstructureofinterest
  rates.
  BECAUSE
  REASON
  Thedrifttermintheextended
  Vasicekmodelistime-independent.
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  8.
  ASSERTION
  Firm-widestresstestsare
  reviewedfrequentlybutchanged
  infrequently.
  BECAUSE
  REASON
  Stresstestsmaybeusefully
  appliedtomarketsinwhich
  illiquidconditionsproduceasset
  pricejumpsandimpedesecurities
  tradingduringtimesofstress.
  9.
  ASSERTION
  TheFHAexperiencemethodis
  rarelyusedasaprepayment
  model.
  BECAUSE
  REASON
  TheFHAexperiencemethoddoes
  notreflecttheeffectofageonprepayments.
  10.
  ASSERTION
  Ifarisk-freeassetisavailable,
  onlyaggressiveinvestorswillbe
  affectedbyarestrictionon
  borrowing.
  BECAUSE
  REASON
  Aborrowingrestrictiondrives
  aggressiveinvestorstoportfolios
  ontheefficientfrontierofrisky
  assets.
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  11.Afixed-ratebondwithamarketvalueof20millionandadurationof4isseparatedinto
  threebonds.Twoofthebondsarefloatersandthethirdisaninversefloater.
  Youaregiventhefollowinginformationwithrespecttothefloaters:
  FloaterMarketValueDuration
  A16million1
  B2million0.5
  Calculatethedurationoftheinversefloater.
  (A)2.50
  (B)3.06
  (C)3.15
  (D)25.20
  (E)31.50
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