Free GARP FRM-Part-2 Exam Questions

A bank is assessing the impact of a new transaction on CVA and DVA. If the new transaction is negatively correlated to existing transactions, the impact will likely be a(n):

Bank Macatawa has a $150 million exposure to Holland Metals Co. The exposure is secured by $125 million of collateral consisting of AA+-rated bonds. Holland Metals Co. is unrated. The collateral risk weight is 20%. Bank Macatawa assumes an adjustment to the exposure of +15% to allow for possible increases in the exposure and allows for a −25% change in the value of the collateral. Risk-weighted assets for the exposure are closest to:

Which of the following methods is not one of the three approaches for mapping a portfolio of fixed-income securities onto risk factors?

An investment bank has a one-way credit support annex (CSA) on a bilateral transaction with a hedge fund counterparty. Under the terms of the CSA, the mark-to-market value of the transaction forms the basis of the hedge fund’s collateral requirements, which are provided below:Value (CNY)Mark-to-market value of net exposure 25,000,000Mark-to-market value of collateral posted 10,800,000Threshold amount 14,000,000Minimum transfer amount 2,500,000Rounding amount 10,000Assuming the net exposure increases to CNY 27,000,000 and the mark-to-market value of collateral posted has not changed, how much additional collateral will the hedge fund have to post?

A group of risk managers in a newly established asset management firm is assignedto implement the risk management process that includes three fundamentaldimensions: risk planning, risk budgeting and risk monitoring. The managers startby discussing the components of and the guidelines included in the risk plan. Whichof the following statements is correct?