Exam Details
| Subject | Financial Institutions and Markets | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Master of Arts in Economics | |
| Department | School of Social Sciences (SOSS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. What are the main components of a financial system? What are the functions of a financial system in the process of economic development?
2. Discuss Markowitz's portfolio theory of asset pricing. Explain how the Capital Asset Pricing Theory builds Markowitz's theory.
3. Discuss the Quantity Theory of Money. Discuss the Fisher hypothesis regarding interest and inflation.
4. Describe the ways in which companies raise finance. Discus the main issues regarding the capital structure of firms.
5. Describe the structure of foreign exchange markets. Explain the difference between spot and forward exchange rates.
6. Critically examine the Linear Probability Model as used in the analysis of credit risk.
7. Explain the role of arbitrageurs and speculators in a futures market. What types of risks do they face and how can they minimise these risks?
8. What are the main functions performed by an investment bank
9. Discuss the role and functions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
10. Explain the Loanable Funds theory of interest rates.
11. Discuss the Efficient Market hypothesis.
12. Derive a relationship between the monetary base and monetary aggregates.
2. Discuss Markowitz's portfolio theory of asset pricing. Explain how the Capital Asset Pricing Theory builds Markowitz's theory.
3. Discuss the Quantity Theory of Money. Discuss the Fisher hypothesis regarding interest and inflation.
4. Describe the ways in which companies raise finance. Discus the main issues regarding the capital structure of firms.
5. Describe the structure of foreign exchange markets. Explain the difference between spot and forward exchange rates.
6. Critically examine the Linear Probability Model as used in the analysis of credit risk.
7. Explain the role of arbitrageurs and speculators in a futures market. What types of risks do they face and how can they minimise these risks?
8. What are the main functions performed by an investment bank
9. Discuss the role and functions of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).
10. Explain the Loanable Funds theory of interest rates.
11. Discuss the Efficient Market hypothesis.
12. Derive a relationship between the monetary base and monetary aggregates.
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Subjects
- Actuarial Economics: Theory and Practice
- Econometrics Methods
- Economics of Growth and Development
- Economics of Social Sector and Environment
- Financial Institutions and Markets
- Indian Economic Policy
- International Trade and Finance
- Macroeconomic Analysis
- Microeconomic Analysis
- Public Economics
- Quantitative Methods
- Research Methods In Economics