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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
MBA ? SEMESTER 3 ? EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2016

Subject Code: 2830203 Date: 05/01/2017
Subject Name: Security Analysis & Portfolio Management (SAPM)
Time: 02.30 PM TO 05.30 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q. No. 06
Q.1 (a) In a well-diversified portfolio
1.
A. Market risk is
negligible.
B. Systematic risk is negligible.
C. Unsystematic risk is
negligible.
D. Non diversifiable risk is negligible.
2.
According to the CAPM, the risk premium an investor expects to receive on any
stock or portfolio increases.

A. Directly with alpha. B. Inversely with alpha.


C. Directly with beta. D Inversely with beta.


3.
An underpriced security will plot
A. On the Security
Market Line.
B. Below the Security Market Line.
C. Above the Security
Market Line.
D. Either above or below the Security Market
Line depending on its covariance with the
market.

4.
The capital asset pricing model assumes
A. All investors are
price takers.
B. All investors have the same holding
period.

C. Investors pay taxes
on capital gains.
D. Both A and B are true.


5.
The risk free rate is 5 percent. The expected market rate of return is 11 percent.
If you expect stock X with a beta of 2.1 to offer a rate of return of 15 percent,
you should

A. Buy stock X because
it is overpriced.
B. Sell short stock X because it is overpriced.
C. Sell stock short X
because it is
underpriced.
D. Buy stock X because it is underpriced.
6.
The highly liquid security is
A. Mutual fund units

B. Treasury bills


C. Shares

D. Commercial papers


Q.1 (b) Define:
1) Market Order
2) Closed Ended Schemes
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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
MBA ? SEMESTER 3 ? EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2016

Subject Code: 2830203 Date: 05/01/2017
Subject Name: Security Analysis & Portfolio Management (SAPM)
Time: 02.30 PM TO 05.30 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q. No. 06
Q.1 (a) In a well-diversified portfolio
1.
A. Market risk is
negligible.
B. Systematic risk is negligible.
C. Unsystematic risk is
negligible.
D. Non diversifiable risk is negligible.
2.
According to the CAPM, the risk premium an investor expects to receive on any
stock or portfolio increases.

A. Directly with alpha. B. Inversely with alpha.


C. Directly with beta. D Inversely with beta.


3.
An underpriced security will plot
A. On the Security
Market Line.
B. Below the Security Market Line.
C. Above the Security
Market Line.
D. Either above or below the Security Market
Line depending on its covariance with the
market.

4.
The capital asset pricing model assumes
A. All investors are
price takers.
B. All investors have the same holding
period.

C. Investors pay taxes
on capital gains.
D. Both A and B are true.


5.
The risk free rate is 5 percent. The expected market rate of return is 11 percent.
If you expect stock X with a beta of 2.1 to offer a rate of return of 15 percent,
you should

A. Buy stock X because
it is overpriced.
B. Sell short stock X because it is overpriced.
C. Sell stock short X
because it is
underpriced.
D. Buy stock X because it is underpriced.
6.
The highly liquid security is
A. Mutual fund units

B. Treasury bills


C. Shares

D. Commercial papers


Q.1 (b) Define:
1) Market Order
2) Closed Ended Schemes
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3) Systematic Risk
4) Treynor Ratio
Q.1 (c) Explain : Function of Indian Stock Market 04

Q.2 (a) Discuss the major types of continuation and reversal patterns with
reference to technical analysis

07
(b) Write a Short note on Capital Asset Pricing Model.

07


OR
(b) What is Duration? Explain the eight rules of Duration


07

Q.3 (a) Define and Differentiate Technical analysis from Fundamental analysis.

07
(b) What are the principles of bond duration? Explain in detail.

07
OR
Q.3 (a) What is the purpose of financial statement analysis (FSA) and what
are the major techniques of FSA?

07
(b) Rs 1,000,000 par six-year maturity bond with an 8 percent coupon rate
(paid annually) currently sells at a yield to maturity of 7 percent. A
portfolio manager wants to forecast the total return on the bond over the
coming four years, as his horizon is four years. He believes that four
years from now, two-year maturity bonds will sell at a yield of 5 percent
and the coupon income can be reinvested in short-term securities over
the next three years at a rate of 5 percent. What is the expected
annualized rate of return over the four year period?
07

Q.4 (a) What is the difference between Capital Market Line and Securities Market
Line?
07
(b) Discuss the Relationship between Diversification and Portfolio Risk? 07
OR
Q.4 (a) What is Macroeconomic Analysis? Discuss any three variables / indicators
used to describe the state of economy.
07
(b) Rs.1000 par value bond with annual coupon of 10% has a remaining
maturity of 4 years. The bond is presently selling for Rs.1020. The
reinvestment rate applicable to the future cash inflows of the bond is 9%
p.a. What will be the realized YTM?
07

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
MBA ? SEMESTER 3 ? EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2016

Subject Code: 2830203 Date: 05/01/2017
Subject Name: Security Analysis & Portfolio Management (SAPM)
Time: 02.30 PM TO 05.30 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q. No. 06
Q.1 (a) In a well-diversified portfolio
1.
A. Market risk is
negligible.
B. Systematic risk is negligible.
C. Unsystematic risk is
negligible.
D. Non diversifiable risk is negligible.
2.
According to the CAPM, the risk premium an investor expects to receive on any
stock or portfolio increases.

A. Directly with alpha. B. Inversely with alpha.


C. Directly with beta. D Inversely with beta.


3.
An underpriced security will plot
A. On the Security
Market Line.
B. Below the Security Market Line.
C. Above the Security
Market Line.
D. Either above or below the Security Market
Line depending on its covariance with the
market.

4.
The capital asset pricing model assumes
A. All investors are
price takers.
B. All investors have the same holding
period.

C. Investors pay taxes
on capital gains.
D. Both A and B are true.


5.
The risk free rate is 5 percent. The expected market rate of return is 11 percent.
If you expect stock X with a beta of 2.1 to offer a rate of return of 15 percent,
you should

A. Buy stock X because
it is overpriced.
B. Sell short stock X because it is overpriced.
C. Sell stock short X
because it is
underpriced.
D. Buy stock X because it is underpriced.
6.
The highly liquid security is
A. Mutual fund units

B. Treasury bills


C. Shares

D. Commercial papers


Q.1 (b) Define:
1) Market Order
2) Closed Ended Schemes
04
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3) Systematic Risk
4) Treynor Ratio
Q.1 (c) Explain : Function of Indian Stock Market 04

Q.2 (a) Discuss the major types of continuation and reversal patterns with
reference to technical analysis

07
(b) Write a Short note on Capital Asset Pricing Model.

07


OR
(b) What is Duration? Explain the eight rules of Duration


07

Q.3 (a) Define and Differentiate Technical analysis from Fundamental analysis.

07
(b) What are the principles of bond duration? Explain in detail.

07
OR
Q.3 (a) What is the purpose of financial statement analysis (FSA) and what
are the major techniques of FSA?

07
(b) Rs 1,000,000 par six-year maturity bond with an 8 percent coupon rate
(paid annually) currently sells at a yield to maturity of 7 percent. A
portfolio manager wants to forecast the total return on the bond over the
coming four years, as his horizon is four years. He believes that four
years from now, two-year maturity bonds will sell at a yield of 5 percent
and the coupon income can be reinvested in short-term securities over
the next three years at a rate of 5 percent. What is the expected
annualized rate of return over the four year period?
07

Q.4 (a) What is the difference between Capital Market Line and Securities Market
Line?
07
(b) Discuss the Relationship between Diversification and Portfolio Risk? 07
OR
Q.4 (a) What is Macroeconomic Analysis? Discuss any three variables / indicators
used to describe the state of economy.
07
(b) Rs.1000 par value bond with annual coupon of 10% has a remaining
maturity of 4 years. The bond is presently selling for Rs.1020. The
reinvestment rate applicable to the future cash inflows of the bond is 9%
p.a. What will be the realized YTM?
07

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Q.5 A stock costing Rs.120 pays no dividends. The possible prices that the
stock might sell for at the end of the year with the respective
probabilities
Price (Rs) Probability
115 0.1
120 0.1
125 0.2
130 0.3
135 0.2
140 0.1
I. Calculate the expected return
II. Calculate the standard deviation of returns.
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OR

Q.5 Monthly return data (in per cent) for ONGC stock the NSE index for a 12
month period are presented below:
Month ONGC NES
index
1 -0.75 -0.35
2 5.45 -0.49
3 -3.05 -1.03
4 3.41 1.64
5 9.13 6.67
6 2.36 1.13
7 -0.42 0.72
8 5.51 0.84
9 6.80 4.05
10 2.60 1.21
11 -3.81 0.29
12 -1.91 -1.96

I. Calculate alpha and beta for the ONGC stock.
II. Suppose NSE index is expected to move up by 15 per cent next
month. How much would you expect form ONGC?

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