21. What is a “capital market regulator”?
a) A regulatory body responsible for overseeing the functioning of the capital market
b) A financial institution that provides loans to companies
c) An investment banker who assists in raising capital for companies
d) A government agency responsible for issuing currency
22. What does the term “book value” refer to in the capital market?
a) The value of a company’s assets minus its liabilities
b) The value of a company’s stock
c) The future projected value of a company
d) The value of a company’s revenue
23. What is a “bond rating”?
a) An evaluation of the creditworthiness of a bond issuer
b) The price at which a bond is traded in the market
c) The interest rate offered on a bond
d) The total value of all outstanding bonds issued by a company
24. What is a “debenture”?
a) A type of fund that invests in government bonds
b) A bond issued by a company, usually without any collateral
c) A short-term loan provided by banks to companies
d) A method of investment in the real estate sector
25. What does the term “market order” mean in the capital market?
a) An order to buy or sell a security at the current market price
b) An order to buy or sell a security at a specified price or better
c) An order to buy or sell a security only if certain conditions are met
d) An order to buy or sell a security after a certain time period
