DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
Fourth Semester
INVESTMENT AND DERIVATIVES MARKETS
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year 2013 Calendar year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — X 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. What is the nature of debt instruments?
2. What do you mean by Bond Swap Explain its features.
3. Explain the application of horizon analysis in portfolio
management.
4. What are advantages of equity investment?
5. What is valuation at expiration with regard to option?
6. What is the significance of index options in the options
market?
7. Illustrate call and put options with examples.
8. How is return on futures determined?
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SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. What are the various debt instruments Explain their
features.
10. What are the reasons for the growth of equity market in
India?
11. Discuss different types of options with examples.
12. Explain and illustrate Dividend Model and Multiple
Growth Model as rereads equity valuation.
13. What are the instruments dealt in the government
securities market?
14. Differentiate between options and futures.
15. Differentiate between debt market and equity market.