Free AAFM CWM_LEVEL_2 Exam Questions

Section A (1 Mark)

The strategies of convertible arbitrage, emerging markets, equity market neutral and fixed income arbitrage are categories of which alternative investments class?

Section B (2 Mark)

You have been asked to estimate the market value of an apartment complex that is producing annual net operating income of Rs44,500. Four highly similar and competitive apartment properties within two blocks of the subject property have sold in the past three months. All four offer essentially the same amenities and services as the subject. All were open-market transactions with similar terms of sale. All were financed with 30-year fixed-rate mortgages using 70 percent debt and 30 percent equity. The sale prices and estimated first-year net operating incomes were as follows:

What is the indicated value of the property using direct capitalization?

Section A (1 Mark)

____________ may be responsible for the prevalence of active versus passive investments management.

Section B (2 Mark)

Mansi needs Rs. 25,000/-, 5 years from now. She would like to make equal payments at the Begin of each year from now onwards into an account that yields annual ROI @ 7 % per annum. What should be her annual payments?

Section B (2 Mark)

A bank is concerned about excess volatility in its cash flows from some recent business loans it has made. Many of these loans have a fixed rate of interest and the bank's economics department has forecast a sharp increase in interest rates. The bank wants more stable cash flows. Which type of credit derivative contract would you most recommend for this situation?