CMFAS M6A Practice Questions - CMFAS Module 6A - Securities and Futures Product Knowledge II Exam - CMFAS M6A Practice Questions - CMFAS Module 6A - Securities and Futures Product Knowledge II Exam

Question 1

Which statement best describes a futures contract?

A standardised, exchange-traded agreement to buy or sell an asset at a set price on a future date A private agreement that cannot be transferred to another party An option giving the holder the right but not the obligation to buy an asset A loan secured against the value of a share portfolio

Correct Answer:

A standardised, exchange-traded agreement to buy or sell an asset at a set price on a future date

Question 2

In futures trading, 'initial margin' refers to:

The full contract value paid upfront to the seller A good-faith deposit lodged with the clearing house when a position is opened A fee paid to the broker for executing the trade The profit credited to the account at settlement

Correct Answer:

A good-faith deposit lodged with the clearing house when a position is opened

Question 3

A trader's futures account is 'marked to market' at the end of each trading day. This means:

The position is closed out and reopened automatically Gains and losses are calculated and credited or debited daily based on the settlement price The margin requirement is waived until expiry The contract is converted into the underlying shares

Correct Answer:

Gains and losses are calculated and credited or debited daily based on the settlement price

Question 4

If the balance in a futures margin account falls below the maintenance margin level, the trader will:

Receive a margin call to top up to the initial margin level Have the position automatically doubled in size Be charged interest but keep the position unchanged Receive a refund of the initial margin

Correct Answer:

Receive a margin call to top up to the initial margin level

Question 5

The clearing house in a futures market primarily reduces which risk for participants?

Market risk Counterparty (default) risk Inflation risk Currency risk

Correct Answer:

Counterparty (default) risk

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Prepare with the CMFAS M6A Practice Questions - CMFAS Module 6A - Securities and Futures Product Knowledge II Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering futures, call, contract, structured, and warrant. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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