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BCDE Exam Syllabus

The BCD Exam :
1. The examination will have 60 questions aggregating 100 marks. Questions with differing levels of difficulty will be asked. The simple questions (Difficulty Level 1) carry one mark each, while the higher levels (Difficulty Level 2 and Difficulty Level 3) carry two marks each and three marks each respectively.
2. Each Question will have a number of alternatives. You need to chose the correct alternative. The number of alternatives can sometimes be 2, sometimes 3 or sometimes 4.
3. Each question paper will have all three types of Difficulty Levels, such that the marks of 60 questions aggregate to 100.
4. Candidates are expected to secure 60% for passing the examination.
5. Negative marking is attracted for wrong answers. Hence, it would be advisable not to answer a question which you are not clear about.

CHAPTER 1

Introduction Forwards and Futures

What are Forwards?
Imagine you are a farmer. You grow 1,000 dozens of mangoes every year. You want to sell these mangoes to a merchant but are not sure what the price will be when the season comes. You therefore agree with a merchant to sell all your mangoes for a fixed price for Rs 2 lakhs.
This is a forward contract wherein you are the seller of mangoes forward and the merchant is the buyer.
The price is agreed today in advance and The delivery will take place sometime in the future.

What are the essential features of a forward contract?
The essential features of a forward contract are
** Contract between two parties (without any exchange between them)
** Price decided today
** Quantity decided today (can be based on convenience of the parties)
** Quality decided today (can be based on convenience of the parties)
** Settlement will take place sometime in future (can be based on convenience of the parties)
** No margins are generally payable by any of the parties to the other

Questions on Chapter 1 : Introduction, Forwards and Futures
1) Which of the following is NOT an example of a forward contract?
a) An agreement to buy a car in the future at a specified price.
b) An agreement to buy an airplane ticket at a future date for a certain price
c) An agreement to buy a refrigerator today at the posted price.
d) An agreement to subscribe to a newspaper at a specified price at a future date
2) The market price of a product or commodity is
a) Determined by demand only.
b) Determined by supply only.
c) Influenced by government manipulation.
d) Determined by demand and supply
3) Futures on individual stocks are allowed
a) on all stocks listed on the stock exchange
b) on few selected stocks only
c) on all stocks listed on all stock exchanges in India
d) on all stocks where price is more than Rs 100 per share

CHAPTER 2
Options

What type of Options are available?
Call Options and Put Options.
What are Call Options?
Call Options give the buyer the right to buy a specified underlying at a set price on or before a particular date. For example, Satyam 260 Feb Call Option gives the Buyer the right to buy Satyam at a price of
Rs 260 per share on or before the last Thursday of February.
The price of 260 in the above example is called the strike price or the exercise price.
What are Put Options?
Put Options give the buyer the right to sell a specified underlying at a set price on or before a particular date. For example, Satyam 260 Feb Put Option gives the Buyer the right to sell Satyam at a price of Rs 260
per share on or before the last Thursday of February.
Put Options are also called mandi in the Indian markets.

Questions on Chapter 2 : Options
1) Which of the following is true?
a) An American option can be exercised on an American Options Exchange.
b) An American option must be exercised on the expiration date
c) An American option must be exercised before the expiration date
d) An American option can be exercised on or before the expiration date
2) A stock option is an example of a
a) Commodity
b) derivative instrument
c) money market instrument
d) foreign Exchange contract
3) Delta for a Call Option buyer is:
a) Positive
b) Negative
c) Cannot say
d) Can be positive or negative

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