CIMA F3 Exam With Confidence Using Practice Dumps

A: Net position is pay floating (fixed to bank, receive fixed in swap, pay floating) → True.

B: No principal is exchanged in an interest rate swap → False.

C: LIBOR, not LIBID, is normally the reference rate → False.

D: Interest cash flows are exchanged periodically (e.g. annually) → True.

E: Swaps are usually between a company and a bank → True.

Answer: A, D, E

Practical considerations for dividend/retention policy of a high-risk exploration company facing volatile profits and major investment needs:

A. Timing and size of cash flows needed for the new investment – crucial for deciding how much to retain vs. pay out – Relevant.

B. Fluctuating projected profits – affects ability to sustain dividends – Relevant.

C. Legislation and regulation on distributable profits – always a hard constraint on dividends – Relevant.

D. Dividend policies of mature multinationals – not a practical constraint for a small, high-risk explorer – Not key.

E. Interest rates and tax savings on debt – less relevant where debt finance is unlikely to be available – Not key.

Answer (200289):

The Framework identifies six capitals: financial, manufactured, intellectual, human, social & relationship, and natural. From the options given, those that match are:

Manufactured ✅

Human ✅

Financial ✅

Answer: A, D, E