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Hbf 2301:Financial Markets Intermediaries Question Paper

Hbf 2301:Financial Markets Intermediaries

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2016

JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

OF

AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2015/2016

YEAR 3 SEMESTER 1 EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

HBF 2301:FINANCIAL MARKETS INTERMEDIARIES

DATE:AUGUST 2016
TIME:2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS:ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS

QUESTION ONE
a)Discuss the factors that have contributed to the first growth of financial institution in Kenya. (10 marks)

b)Explain in detail the various functions performed by financial intermediaries in the financial
markets (10 marks)

c)Explain the various forms of market efficiency and explain whether it is possible for institution
to outperform the market. (10 marks)

QUESTION TWO
a)Discuss the complex issues faced by the capital market authority (CMA)in regulating Capital Market
in Kenya (10 marks)
b)What are the advantages of investing in shares? (10 marks)

QUESTION THREE
a)What is cross border listing? (2 marks)

b)Discuss at least FIVE factors to consider in cross border listing. (10 marks)

c)Explain FOUR difficulties/problems affecting cross border listing. (8 marks)

QUESTION FOUR
a)How does a monetary policy differ from a fiscal policy? (6 marks)

b)Explain the interrelationship between the two policies(fiscal and monetary) in their attempt
to achieve economic stability.
(14 marks)

QUESTION FIVE
Explain how the fiscal policy involving the use of government spending,taxation and borrowing
influence both the pattern of economic activity and also the level and growth of aggregate
demand output and employment. (15 marks)

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