单句理解
听力原文:Interest rate risk refers to the exposure of a bank's financial condition to adverse movements in interest rates.
(1)
A.Bank's financial condition is the cause of interest rate risk.
B.Bank's financial condition has impact on interest rate risk.
C.Interest rate risk occurs when interest rate moves against the bank's financial condition.
D.Interest rate risk occurs when interest rate favours the bank's financial condition.
第1题:
单句理解
听力原文:The interest rates on these small deposits are usually floating rates, and they are usually 2%- 5% below the bank's current base rates.
(1)
A.Bank's current base rates are higher than those on small deposits.
B.Bank's current base rates are lower than those on small deposits.
C.Bank's current base rates are not floating rates.
D.Bank's current base rates are usually floating rates.
第2题:
单句理解
听力原文:For one full year when the full principal plus interest is paid together, compound interest and simple interest yield the same dollar amount.
(1)
A.If the time period of the loan is one year, the simple interest and compound interest are the same.
B.If the time period of the loan is the same, the simple interest and compound interest are the same.
C.When the full principal plus interest is paid together, compound interest and simple interest are of the same dollar amount.
D.When the full principal plus interest is paid together, compound interest and simple interest are not of the same dollar amount.
第3题:
(b) Ambush loaned $200,000 to Bromwich on 1 December 2003. The effective and stated interest rate for this
loan was 8 per cent. Interest is payable by Bromwich at the end of each year and the loan is repayable on
30 November 2007. At 30 November 2005, the directors of Ambush have heard that Bromwich is in financial
difficulties and is undergoing a financial reorganisation. The directors feel that it is likely that they will only
receive $100,000 on 30 November 2007 and no future interest payment. Interest for the year ended
30 November 2005 had been received. The financial year end of Ambush is 30 November 2005.
Required:
(i) Outline the requirements of IAS 39 as regards the impairment of financial assets. (6 marks)
第4题:
听力原文:M: What margins will the lending bank charge?
W: Margins mainly depend on these factors: evaluation of credit risk, maturity of credit, and the starting point from which onwards the rate of interest shall be firm.
Q: How many factors do margins charged by the lending bank mainly depend on?
(12)
A.Four.
B.Two.
C.Three.
D.Five.
第5题:
单句理解
听力原文:More common for lending transactions today is compound interest.
(1)
A.Lending covenants now are often made at compound interest.
B.Lending transactions now are often made at compound interest.
C.Lending decisions now are often made at compound interest.
D.Lending proposals now are often made at compound interest.
第6题:
听力原文:M: The depositors can earn interest on demand deposits, is that right?
W: Yes, but the rate of interest on demand deposits is generally well below the bank's base rate.
Q: What does the woman imply?
(15)
A.The bank's base rate is fixed.
B.The rate on demand deposits is low.
C.The rate on demand deposits is high.
D.The bank's base rate is floating.
第7题:
听力原文:M: What about the interest rate?
W: Well, the discount rate is given in accordance with the terms of the bill, time of discount, the amount, the reputation of the drawee and the drawer.
Q: What are they talking about?
(14)
A.The interest rate of savings account.
B.The discounting rate for drafts.
C.The rediscounting rate.
D.The interest rate for loans.
第8题:
(d) Sirus raised a loan with a bank of $2 million on 1 May 2007. The market interest rate of 8% per annum is to
be paid annually in arrears and the principal is to be repaid in 10 years time. The terms of the loan allow Sirus
to redeem the loan after seven years by paying the full amount of the interest to be charged over the ten year
period, plus a penalty of $200,000 and the principal of $2 million. The effective interest rate of the repayment
option is 9·1%. The directors of Sirus are currently restructuring the funding of the company and are in initial
discussions with the bank about the possibility of repaying the loan within the next financial year. Sirus is
uncertain about the accounting treatment for the current loan agreement and whether the loan can be shown as
a current liability because of the discussions with the bank. (6 marks)
Appropriateness of the format and presentation of the report and quality of discussion (2 marks)
Required:
Draft a report to the directors of Sirus which discusses the principles and nature of the accounting treatment of
the above elements under International Financial Reporting Standards in the financial statements for the year
ended 30 April 2008.
第9题:
听力原文:The rate of interest on savings accounts is usually a little lower than that on deposit accounts.
(5)
A.There is a higher rate of interest on deposit account.
B.There is a higher rate of interest on savings account.
C.The rate of interest on deposit accounts is always much higher than that on savings accounts.
D.The rate of interest on deposit accounts is usually much lower than that on savings accounts.
第10题:
单句理解
听力原文:These time deposits earn higher interest rates, which may be fixed or floating, but no withdrawals are allowed until the term has ended.
(1)
A.Sometimes the interest rates on time deposits are not fixed.
B.People can draw these deposits at any time.
C.The interest rates on time deposits are fixed.
D.The interest rates on time deposits are floating.