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AIWMI CCRA-L2 Exam - Topic 2 Question 92 Discussion

Actual exam question for AIWMI's CCRA-L2 exam

Question #: 92
Topic #: 2

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Step up upon feature will lead to

Ano change as step is not linked to issuers rating

Bpositive basis because the bond holder is compensated

Cnegative basis given that the bondholder is not compensated

DWill lead to a change only if there is a linkage to the issuer's rating

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Suggested Answer: B

by Stacey at Jul 05, 2024, 06:57 PM

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Gilbert

7 months ago

I agree with A, step features are usually independent of ratings.

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Andree

7 months ago

Wait, D could be right if ratings are involved!

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Tomas

7 months ago

A makes sense, no rating change means no impact.

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Vinnie

7 months ago

Not so sure about that, C seems more accurate to me.

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Sarah

8 months ago

I think it's definitely B, bondholders need to be compensated.

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Lavonna

8 months ago

If I recall correctly, the step up feature usually means there’s some compensation for bondholders, so I might lean towards option B.

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Arminda

8 months ago

I'm a bit confused about whether the step up feature really links to the issuer's rating. I feel like it could go either way.

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Lashawnda

8 months ago

I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think it was about how the issuer's rating affects the bond's value.

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Mitzie

8 months ago

I think the step up feature might lead to a positive basis because it compensates bondholders, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Tanesha

8 months ago

Ah, I see now. The step-up feature will only impact the basis if it's tied to the issuer's rating. Glad I took the time to think this through.

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Salena

8 months ago

Okay, I think I've got it. The key is whether the step-up feature is linked to the issuer's rating. Time to select my answer.

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Mari

8 months ago

Hmm, the wording is a bit tricky. I'll need to carefully read through the options to determine the correct response.

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Twana

8 months ago

This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the key details before answering.

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Gerald

9 months ago

This seems straightforward. If the report is deleted, you should still be able to download it from the archived list, so the answer is True.

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Fausto

9 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The process being described is risk evaluation, where you take the estimated risk and compare it to the defined risk criteria to figure out how important or serious the risk is. Sounds straightforward enough.

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Doyle

2 years ago

Haha, step-up features - it's like the bond is doing jumping jacks to get your attention!

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Timothy

2 years ago

I agree with Taryn. The question clearly states 'will lead to', so the answer has to be based on whether the step-up is tied to the issuer's rating.

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Mila

2 years ago

D) Will lead to a change only if there is a linkage to the issuer's rating

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Dalene

2 years ago

I think B is the correct answer.

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Adelle

2 years ago

B) positive basis because the bond holder is compensated

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Annmarie

2 years ago

A) no change as step is not linked to issuers rating

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Benedict

2 years ago

I'm not sure, but I think the answer might be D. It would only lead to a change if there is a linkage to the issuer's rating.

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Ronna

2 years ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is C. If bondholders are not compensated, it would be a negative basis.

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Taryn

2 years ago

Option D seems logical. The step-up feature would only impact the bond's basis if it's linked to the issuer's rating.

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Merissa

2 years ago

I agree, if there's no connection to the issuer's rating, then the step-up feature wouldn't really affect the bond's basis.

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Barrett

2 years ago

Option D seems logical. The step-up feature would only impact the bond's basis if it's linked to the issuer's rating.

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Kimberely

2 years ago

I think the answer is B, because bond holders should be compensated for taking on more risk.

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