Concordia University of Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta
Faculty of Management
FINAL ASSESSMENT
FIN 320 A: Investment Management Rex Alex, CFA
Marks: 40 marks (30% of course grade)
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. Complete the answers in a word document and submit by 8 pm on April 15, 2021
2. The assessment should be completed individually. Copying content from other people while
completing an individual assessment is an academic offence.
3. The assessment has two sections Section A (total 3 marks) and Section B (Total 37 marks).
A. Multiple Choice Select the most appropriate choice: (Total marks 3, 1 mark per question)
1. In a downward sloping yield curve environment,
a) the liquidity premium cannot exist
b) according to the expectations approach, long-term rates are no longer an average of current
and expected future rates
c) expected future short term rates cannot be greater than the current short term rate