CSC Global Reconciliation Analyst Interview Questions and Answers

Finance and accounting

Q1. Corporate actions
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Q2. Mutual funds overview
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Mutual funds are investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of securities.
• Mutual funds are managed by professional fund managers who make investment decisions on behalf of the investors.

• Investors can buy shares of mutual funds, which represent a portion of the holdings in the fund.

• Mutual funds offer diversification, liquidity, and professional management to investor...read more
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Q3. Capital markets
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Q4. Call option in the money
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A call option is considered in the money when the strike price is below the current market price of the underlying asset.
• In the money call options have intrinsic value

• Investors can exercise in the money call options to buy the underlying asset at a lower price

• Example: If a stock is trading at $50 and the call option strike price is $45, the call option is in the money
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Q5. Put option at the money
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60 min duration (30 min aptitude) (30 min finance )

Q1. Prepaid expenses, merger & acquisition and one example. EBIT & EBITA , book value market value face value difference, corporate actions.
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Q1. Are you team player or individual? challenges by switching to new job?
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Basic finance related questions and financial knowledge

Finance and accounting

Q1. Corporate actions
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Q2. Mutual funds overview
Ans. 
Mutual funds are investment vehicles that pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of securities.
• Mutual funds are managed by professional fund managers who make investment decisions on behalf of the investors.

• Investors can buy shares of mutual funds, which represent a portion of the holdings in the fund.

• Mutual funds offer diversification, liquidity, and professional management to investor...read more
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Q3. Capital markets
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Q4. Call option in the money
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A call option is considered in the money when the strike price is below the current market price of the underlying asset.
• In the money call options have intrinsic value

• Investors can exercise in the money call options to buy the underlying asset at a lower price

• Example: If a stock is trading at $50 and the call option strike price is $45, the call option is in the money
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Q5. Put option at the money
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Basic CAT questions, Quant and Finance related

Q1. Mostly related to Finance
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Q2. The formula of P/E ratio and its usage. Different types of P/E ratio
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P/E ratio is a valuation ratio that compares a company's current share price to its earnings per share (EPS).
• P/E ratio = Market Price per Share / Earnings per Share

• It is used to determine the relative value of a company's shares in an industry

• Different types of P/E ratio include Forward P/E, Trailing P/E, Shiller P/E

• Forward P/E uses estimated future earnings, Trailing P/E uses past earnings, Shiller P/E uses inflation-
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Q1. About company, objectives
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Q1. Difference Between public and private comapnies
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Public companies are listed on stock exchanges and have shares available for public trading, while private companies are not listed and have limited shareholders.
• Public companies have shares that are traded on stock exchanges, allowing for public ownership and trading.

• Private companies are not listed on stock exchanges and have limited shareholders, often including founders, employees, and private investors.

• Public comp...read more
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Aptitude test ( test ours knowledge)

Q1. Technical round
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Q2. What about our company
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Q3. Explain financial statements
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Financial statements are reports that provide information about a company's financial performance and position.
• Financial statements include the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.

• The income statement shows a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period of time.

• The balance sheet provides a snapshot of a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity at a specific point ...read more
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Q4. Explain ratio analysis
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Ratio analysis is a method of evaluating a company's financial performance by analyzing relationships between various financial variables.
• Ratio analysis involves comparing different financial ratios to assess a company's profitability, liquidity, efficiency, and solvency.

• Common ratios used in ratio analysis include the debt-to-equity ratio, return on equity, current ratio, and gross margin ratio.

• By analyzing these rati...read more
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Q5. Are you flexible to work different locations
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Q1. Say about your self
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Q2. What is meant by derivatives
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Derivatives are financial instruments whose value is derived from an underlying asset or group of assets.
• Derivatives can be used for hedging, speculation, or arbitrage.

• Common types of derivatives include options, futures, forwards, and swaps.

• Derivatives allow investors to take on risk or hedge against risk without owning the underlying asset.

• They are often used in financial markets to manage risk and provide liquidity.
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