BAHAY KUBO
In the traditional Filipino folk song "Bahay Kubo", the scientific name for luya is?
Zingiber officinale
If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?
Secret
Capital appreciation, also known as _______, refers to the increase in the value of an investment over time.
Capital growth
Which of the following is least likely to be part of an investor’s strategy?
A. Diversification B. Emotional trading
C. Long-term planning D. Risk assessment
B
T/F
During the boom stage of the economic cycle, demand is low, and companies usually post lower profits
FALSE
How many total varieties of crops are explicitly named in the traditional "Bahay Kubo" song?
18 crops
I occur once in every minute, twice in every moment, but not once in a thousand years. What am I?
Letter 'M'
_______ gives the buyer of the option a right but not an obligation to buy a given quantity of the underlying asset, at a given price, on or before a given future date.
Call option
An investor purchases shares at a price higher than their par value. What is this called?
Issue at a premium
What type of listing involves issuing shares to existing shareholders?
Right issue
What is the native Filipino cultural tradition of neighbors pooling their strength to physically lift and move a Bahay Kubo to a new location called?
Bayanihan
Add two letters to this five-letter word, and it instantly becomes shorter.
Short
______ has definite financial meaning it is a possibility of incurring a loss in a financial transaction.
Risk
What type of underwriting requires the underwriter to purchase shares even if the issue is oversubscribed?
Firm underwriting
Why must an investor be cautious when investing borrowed funds?
A. Borrowed funds are tax-free
B. Borrowed funds are risk-free
C. Returns must exceed the interest paid
D. They are not allowed in investment
C.
What is the full scientific name of mani, one of the legumes listed in the song?
Arachis hypogaea
I have a bed, but I never sleep. I have a mouth, but I never speak. What am I?
River
________ is a person/organization who gives an assurance to the issuer to the effect that the former would subscribe to the securities offered in the event of non-subscription by the person to whom they were offered.
Underwriter
Is a transferable contract between two parties to buy or sell an asset at a certain date in the future at a specified price.
Future derivatives
If an investor wants to understand how market fluctuations affect their securities, which analysis should they apply?
A. Broker analysis B. Advertising analysis
C. Security analysis D. Liquidity analysis
C.
What is the common English name for a Bahay Kubo?
Nipa Hut
I have eighty-eight keys, but I cannot unlock a single door. I have no voice of my own, yet I can make a crowd roar. What am I?
Piano
Which type of investor is most likely to invest in high-risk real estate ventures?
Aggressive investor
Why is industry analysis important in investment decisions?
A. It predicts inflation B. It identifies fast-growing sectors
C. It reduces taxe D. It eliminates risk
B
A company wants to issue a massive amount of shares. To handle the huge burden, the company directly hires three different financial firms, assigning a specific portion of shares for each firm to underwrite. Based on this setup, what specific type of underwriting did the company use?
Joint underwriting