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Updated 17 Apr 2024
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Q1. Explain capital market and bond market in detail

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Capital market is a platform for buying and selling long-term securities, while bond market is a subset of capital market where fixed-income securities are traded.

  • Capital market deals with long-term securities such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds

  • It provides a platform for companies to raise capital by issuing securities to investors

  • Bond market is a subset of capital market where fixed-income securities such as corporate bonds, government bonds, and municipal bonds are trad...read more

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Q2. What is NAV and How would you calculate it

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NAV stands for Net Asset Value, it is a measure of the value of a mutual fund's assets minus its liabilities.

  • NAV is calculated by subtracting the total liabilities of a mutual fund from the total value of its assets.

  • The formula for calculating NAV is (Total Assets - Total Liabilities) / Total Number of Outstanding Shares.

  • For example, if a mutual fund has $100 million in assets, $10 million in liabilities, and 1 million outstanding shares, the NAV would be ($100M - $10M) / 1M ...read more

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Q3. What is will fund accountant will do

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A fund accountant is responsible for maintaining financial records, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with regulations.

  • Preparing financial statements for clients

  • Maintaining accurate records of all financial transactions

  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements

  • Calculating net asset values (NAV) for funds

  • Reconciling cash accounts and preparing cash flow statements

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Q4. Find kth largest element in the array

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Use sorting or heap data structure to find the kth largest element in the array.

  • Sort the array in descending order and return the element at index k-1.

  • Use a max heap to store the elements and pop k-1 elements to find the kth largest element.

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Q5. Trades different types

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Yes, I have experience in trading different types of assets including stocks, bonds, and commodities.

  • I have traded stocks on various exchanges including NYSE and NASDAQ

  • I have experience in trading government and corporate bonds

  • I have traded commodities such as gold, silver, and oil

  • I am familiar with different trading strategies and tools such as technical analysis and options trading

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Q6. Explain P&L Lines in detail

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P&L lines refer to the revenue and expenses of a business, which are used to calculate the profit or loss.

  • P&L lines are also known as income statements.

  • They show the revenue generated by a business and the expenses incurred to generate that revenue.

  • The difference between the revenue and expenses is the profit or loss.

  • P&L lines are important for businesses to track their financial performance and make informed decisions.

  • Examples of revenue include sales, interest income, and r...read more

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Q7. Binary Search Algorithm

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Binary search is a fast search algorithm that finds the position of a target value within a sorted array.

  • Divide the array in half and compare the target value with the middle element

  • If the target value is less than the middle element, search the left half of the array

  • If the target value is greater than the middle element, search the right half of the array

  • Repeat the process until the target value is found or the subarray is empty

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