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单项选择题A well-diversified investor holds an equal investment in cash of the equity shares of Meyer, Inc., Johnson, Inc., and Fairfax Enterprises. The three companies operate in the same industry and will benefit equally from a favorable decision in a pending court case. The investor concludes that the current stock prices for Meyer and Johnson each reflect a 50 percent probability that the decision will be favorable to the industry, while the current stock price for Fairfax reflects a 70 percent probability that the decision will be favorable. The most. appropriate strategy for the investor is to:

A. sell Fairfax shares and use the proceeds to purchase additional shares in Meyer and Johnson.
B. sell both Meyer and Johnson shares and use the proceeds to purchase additional shares in Fairfax.
C. reallocate the investment in the industry to 15 percent in Meyer, 15 percent in Johnson, and 70 percent in Fairfax.

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A. 8.8%
B. 9.7%
C. 14.2%

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2.单项选择题An analyst does research about standard deviation and forecasts the following information about earnings per share (EPS):

Scenario Probability of Scenario Earnings per share

1 0.25 $8.10

2 0.75 $6.15
The standard deviation of earnings per share is closest to:

A. 0.51
B. 0.71
C. 0.84

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3.单项选择题An analyst does research about hypothesis testing. Which of the following test statistics is most appropriate test statistics for two means based on samples that we believe are dependent

A. T-test.
B. F-test.
C. Chi-square test.

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4.单项选择题 An analyst at a bank concludes that the probability of default for a one-year, single-payment loan is 10.0 percent, and the bank will recover nothing if the loan defaults. The current risk-free rate of return is 3.5 percent. The minimum yieldto-maturity and minimum default risk premium, respectively, that the bank should demand on the loan are closest to:()

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Year Return

2009 11%

2010 7%

2011 3%
If the investor contributed new funds to the portfolio at the beginning of each year, the time-weighted rate of return is m.ost likely:

A. less than the money-weighted rate of return.
B. the same as the money-weighted rate of return.
C. greater than the money-weighted rate of return.

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6.单项选择题An analyst does research about kurtosis. Compared to a normal distribution, a distribution with excess kurtosis of zero is best described as:

A. less peaked.
B. equally peaked.
C. greater peaked.

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A. make their clients aware of all forms of manager compensation.
B. seek best execution for their clients in any circumstance.
C. diversify investments to reduce the risk of loss in any circumstance.

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A. only fee-paying discretionary assets.
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A. No.
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10.单项选择题With respect to the Standards of Professional Conduct relating to conflicts of interests, CFA members are required to fully disclose to clients, prospective clients, and employers:

A. only all actual conflicts of interests.
B. only all potential conflicts of interests.
C. both all actual and potential conflicts of interests.

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Scenario	Probability of Scenario	Earnings per share
1	0.25	$8.10
2	0.75	$6.15

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