Questions from Financial Markets


Q: How many ExxonMobil May 2020 $40.00 put options were

How many ExxonMobil May 2020 $40.00 put options were outstanding at the open of trading on March 13, 2020? b. What was the settlement price of a 10-year Treasury note May 138.00 futures call option...

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Q: A preferred stock from Duquesne Light Company (DQUPRA) pays $

A preferred stock from Duquesne Light Company (DQUPRA) pays $2.10 in annual dividends. If the required rate of return on the preferred stock is 5.4 percent, what is the fair present value of the sto...

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Q: You have been asked to analyze First Union Bank. You have

You have been asked to analyze First Union Bank. You have only the following information on the bank at year-end 2021: Net income is $250,000, total debt is $2.5 million, and the bank’s debt ratio...

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Q: Financial analysts forecast Safeco Corp. (SAF) growth for the

Financial analysts forecast Safeco Corp. (SAF) growth for the future to be 10 percent. Safeco’s recent dividend was $1.20. What is the fair present value of Safeco stock if the required rate of ret...

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Q: What is fiat currency? Is Bitcoin a fiat currency?

What is fiat currency? Is Bitcoin a fiat currency?

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Q: Financial Fitness Bank reported a debt-to-equity ratio of

Financial Fitness Bank reported a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.75× at the end of 2021. If the firm’s total assets at yearend were $25 million, how much of its assets are financed with debt? How much wi...

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Q: Two depository institutions have composite CAMELS ratings of 1 or 2 and

Two depository institutions have composite CAMELS ratings of 1 or 2 and are “well capitalized.” Thus, each institution falls into the FDIC Risk Category I deposit i...

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Q: Two depository institutions have composite CAMELS ratings of 1 or 2 and

Two depository institutions have composite CAMELS ratings of 1 or 2 and are “well capitalized.” Thus, each institution falls into the FDIC Risk Category I deposit i...

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Q: City Bank has estimated that its average daily net transaction accounts balance

City Bank has estimated that its average daily net transaction accounts balance over the recent 14-day computation period was $225 million. The average daily balance with the Fed over the 14-day main...

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Q: The average daily net transaction accounts of a local bank during the

The average daily net transaction accounts of a local bank during the most recent reserve computation period is $325 million. The amount of average daily reserves at the Fed during the reserve main...

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