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<body> <h1>Money Market Performance</h1> <I style="color:green"><B>EFL Quiz</B> # <B>497</B> :: <B>Incomplete Sentences</B> :: <B>Advanced Level</B></I><BR> <BR> Interactive Free English Test Online<BR> Learn English Language, English Grammar, Study English as a Second or Foreign Language (ESL/EFL)<HR> <BR> <style> span.u {text-decoration:underline} </style> <P><H2>Money Market Performance (EFL Questions)</H2><B>Question 1</B><BR>Money market performance is an annualized historical <B>.........</B> based on the seven-day period ended on said date, annualized in the case of its effective form by compounding the seven-day return, and does not represent actual one-year return.<BR>(a) accrual<BR>(b) profit<BR>(c) result<BR>(d) yield<BR><B>Question 2</B><BR><B>.........</B> debt is all outstanding bonds, debentures, notes and similar debt instruments of a company payable after one year.<BR>(a) Firm<BR>(b) Fixed<BR>(c) Floating<BR>(d) Funded<BR><B>Question 3</B><BR>The Glass-Steagall Act created <B>.........</B> between commercial banking and investment banking until it was eliminated by the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999.<BR>(a) a firewall<BR>(b) an affiliation<BR>(c) a rivalry<BR>(d) a synergy<BR><B>Question 4</B><BR>The Nebraska Microenterprise Partnership Fund makes interest-only (or <B>.........</B>) loans for lending capital for microlending by micro programs and small community revolving funds; this capital is then loaned to micro businesses.<BR>(a) enterprise<BR>(b) evergreen<BR>(c) grameen<BR>(d) groundswell<BR><B>Question 5</B><BR>Dual-<B>.........</B> funds have a set expiration date, at which time all preferred shares in the fund are redeemed, giving the common shareholders sole ownership of the fund; the latter then decide whether to liquidate the fund and divide up the proceeds or to convert it to an open-end mutual fund.<BR>(a) ended<BR>(b) option<BR>(c) ownership<BR>(d) purpose<BR><B>Question 6</B><BR>With <B>.........</B> lease, you identify the asset (and negotiate the price) and arrange for the leasing company to buy it from the manufacturer (if new) or the previous owner (if used) to rent it to you.<BR>(a) a direct<BR>(b) an indirect<BR>(c) a purchase leaseback<BR>(d) a sale-and-leaseback<BR><B>Question 7</B><BR>Asked why she doesn't just pay with cash, Yukako says that she prefers the convenience of <B>.........</B> card: "It's safer than carrying cash, and you don't have a huge bill to pay at the end of the month."<BR>(a) an ATM<BR>(b) a debit<BR>(c) a cheque guarantee<BR>(d) a credit<BR><B>Question 8</B><BR><B>.........</B> risk will be measured by an index of severity consisting of nine composite indicators, armed conflict, governance and political stability, militarization, population heterogeneity, demographic stress, economic performance, human development, environmental stress and international linkages.<BR>(a) Country<BR>(b) National<BR>(c) State<BR>(d) Sovereign<BR><B>Question 9</B><BR>The information contained in recorded broadcast of Adobe Systems Incorporated's conference <B>.........</B> held on December 14, 2006 at 2 p.m. Pacific Time speaks as of that date; investors should not assume that these comments remain operative at a later time.<BR>(a) call<BR>(b) meeting<BR>(c) report<BR>(d) session<BR><B>Question 10</B><BR>The securities and futures markets have <B>.........</B> breakers that provide for brief, coordinated, cross-market trading halts during a severe market decline as measured by a single day decrease in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA).<BR>(a) circuit<BR>(b) deal<BR>(c) record<BR>(d) strike<BR><BR><H2>Money Market Performance (EFL Answers)</H2><B>Answer 1</B><BR>Money market performance is an annualized historical <B>yield</B> based on the seven-day period ended on said date, annualized in the case of its effective form by compounding the seven-day return, and does not represent actual one-year return.<BR>Correct answer: (d) yield<BR><B>Answer 2</B><BR><B>Funded</B> debt is all outstanding bonds, debentures, notes and similar debt instruments of a company payable after one year.<BR>Correct answer: (d) Funded<BR><B>Answer 3</B><BR>The Glass-Steagall Act created <B>a firewall</B> between commercial banking and investment banking until it was eliminated by the Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999.<BR>Correct answer: (a) a firewall<BR><B>Answer 4</B><BR>The Nebraska Microenterprise Partnership Fund makes interest-only (or <B>evergreen</B>) loans for lending capital for microlending by micro programs and small community revolving funds; this capital is then loaned to micro businesses.<BR>Correct answer: (b) evergreen<BR><B>Answer 5</B><BR>Dual-<B>purpose</B> funds have a set expiration date, at which time all preferred shares in the fund are redeemed, giving the common shareholders sole ownership of the fund; the latter then decide whether to liquidate the fund and divide up the proceeds or to convert it to an open-end mutual fund.<BR>Correct answer: (d) purpose<BR><B>Answer 6</B><BR>With <B>a direct</B> lease, you identify the asset (and negotiate the price) and arrange for the leasing company to buy it from the manufacturer (if new) or the previous owner (if used) to rent it to you.<BR>Correct answer: (a) a direct<BR><B>Answer 7</B><BR>Asked why she doesn't just pay with cash, Yukako says that she prefers the convenience of <B>a debit</B> card: "It's safer than carrying cash, and you don't have a huge bill to pay at the end of the month."<BR>Correct answer: (b) a debit<BR><B>Answer 8</B><BR><B>Country</B> risk will be measured by an index of severity consisting of nine composite indicators, armed conflict, governance and political stability, militarization, population heterogeneity, demographic stress, economic performance, human development, environmental stress and international linkages.<BR>Correct answer: (a) Country<BR><B>Answer 9</B><BR>The information contained in recorded broadcast of Adobe Systems Incorporated's conference <B>call</B> held on December 14, 2006 at 2 p.m. Pacific Time speaks as of that date; investors should not assume that these comments remain operative at a later time.<BR>Correct answer: (a) call<BR><B>Answer 10</B><BR>The securities and futures markets have <B>circuit</B> breakers that provide for brief, coordinated, cross-market trading halts during a severe market decline as measured by a single day decrease in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA).<BR>Correct answer: (a) circuit<BR></P> Another ESL/EFL tests for You:<BR> <B>Full ESL test</B>: <B><A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ai497/esl-test.php">Business English Primary Worksheet: Money Market Performance</A></B><BR> <B>Correct ESL answers</B>: <B><A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ai497/esl-answers.php">Business English Class Worksheets: Money Market Performance</A></B><BR> <B>Main Directory</B>: <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/business-english-lessons.html"><B>Business English Lessons, Advanced Level</B></A><BR> <BR> <B>Explore English-test.net</B>:<BR><a href='http://www.english-test.net/sat/vocabulary/meanings/189/sat-test.php'>SAT Scores: ESL English Vocabulary: Example of Adjectives Nouns</a>, <a href='http://www.english-test.net/sat/vocabulary/meanings/189/index.html'>SAT practice test: Online word games: Free Adjectives Nouns Game</a>, <a href='http://www.english-test.net/sat/vocabulary/meanings/189/sat-words.php'>Meaning of principal, hibernian, impervious, formidable, gaseous, influential, aerostat</a>, <a href='http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic2508.html'>Must or have to</a>, <a href='http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic4348.html'>An adjective or a noun?</a>, <a href='http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic721.html'>I NEED YOUR OPINION</a>, <a href='http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic17984.html'>seeks vs sought</a>, <a href='http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic22635-30.html'>The New York Times, McCain and Obama</a>, <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ei042/index.html">ESL Quiz: Basic Business English</A>, <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ai095/index.html">EFL Quiz: Corporate Policy (3)</A>, <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ii104/index.html">Grammar Quiz: Daily Business Activities</A>, <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ai094/index.html">Grammer Exercises: Corporate Policy (2)</A>, <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ai093/esl-test.php">Esl Business English: Corporate Policy (1)</A>, <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ii102/esl-answers.php">Tenses Practice: Retirement Plans</A>, <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/esl/learn/english/grammar/ai499/esl-test.php">Financial Vocabulary: Useful Life</A> <TABLE width="100%" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=3 border=0> <TR> <TD align="right"><BR><B>© 2003-2008 <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/index.html">www.english-test.net</A></B></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD bgcolor="#FCE2EB">You can take our <B>free ESL/EFL grammar test</B> when you <A HREF="http://www.english-test.net/faq/4/" style="color:red"><B>enable JavaScript</B></A> in your browser. 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