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This set of Security Analysis and Portfolio Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Security Analysis And Portfolio Management Set 5

Q1 | This type of risk is avoidable through proper diversification
  • Portfolio risk
  • Systematic risk
  • Unsystematic risk
  • Total risk
Q2 | Beta is the slope of
  • The security market line
  • The capital market line
  • a characteristic line
  • The CAPM
Q3 | A measure of risk per unit of expected return
  • standard deviation
  • Coefficient of variation
  • Correlation coefficient
  • Beta
Q4 | The greater the beta ,the security involved
  • Greater the unavoidable risk
  • Greater the avoidable risk
  • Less the unavoidable risk
  • Less the avoidable Risk .
Q5 | A Statistical measure of the Degree to which two variables move together
  • Coefficient of variation
  • Variance
  • Covariance
  • Certainty equivalent
Q6 | The fundamental analysis is a method of finding out
  • Ratio
  • Value of shares
  • Tips
  • Future price of a security
Q7 | Which analysis provides a simplified picture of price behaviour of a shares
  • Fundamental
  • Technical
  • Ratio
  • Fund flow
Q8 | Return of investment is determined by
  • Net profit
  • Capital employed
  • Net worth
  • Net profit & capital employed
Q9 | Which leaverage helps to examine the relationship between EBIT & EPS
  • Operating
  • Financial
  • Combined
  • none
Q10 | Which leaverage shows the relationship between the revenue in the account of sales and the taxable income
  • Financial
  • Operating
  • Combined
  • none
Q11 | The stage of start up of an industry .
  • Pioneering
  • Rapid growth
  • Maturity
  • Decline
Q12 | The stage when poor performers start winding up their business
  • Pioneering
  • Rapid growth
  • Maturity
  • Decline
Q13 | The fundamental analysis is a method of finding out ……
  • ratio
  • Value of shares
  • Tips
  • Future price of security
Q14 | Which analysis provides a simplified picture of price behaviour of a shares
  • Fundamental
  • Technical
  • Financial
  • Any
Q15 | Return on investment is determined by …
  • Net profit
  • capital employed
  • Net worth
  • Net profit & capital employed
Q16 | Which theory believes that the investors prefer larger to smaller returns from securities ?
  • modern
  • traditional
  • Markowitz
  • sharpe
Q17 | Modern portfolio theory …….. the relationship between risk and return
  • maximizes
  • minimizes
  • quantifies
  • does not assume
Q18 | Which measures the systematic or non -systematic risk of a security ?
  • Beta
  • Variance
  • standard deviation
  • Range
Q19 | According to CAPM ,the correct measure of risk is termed as ….
  • business risk
  • financial risk
  • Beta coefficient
  • systematic risk
Q20 | The market portfolio has a beta of
  • -1.0
  • 2.0
  • 1.0
  • 0.5
Q21 | Capital structure decision should always aim at having debt component in order to
  • Gain tax saying
  • balance of capital structure
  • gain control
  • increase EPS
Q22 | The non produce projects should be financed by
  • debt & equity
  • debt
  • equity
  • retained earning
Q23 | If EBIT is less than the financial break even point then
  • + EPS
  • - EPS
  • no effect on EPS
  • cash of debt increase
Q24 | An appropriate capital structure is
  • flexible
  • conservator
  • minimum risk of loss of control
  • a,b,c