2014北美精算师SOA真题——November2004Course8F(第2部分)
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3.(11points)Inarecentprivateconversationwithyou,BillBuck,Zoolander’snew2nd
3.(11points)Inarecentprivateconversationwithyou,BillBuck,Zoolander’snew2nd
VicePresidentofEnterpriseRiskManagement,expressedhisconcernaboutZoolander’s
currentcompensationstructureandtopmanagement’sfrequentabsences.
Headded,“IfearbeingcaughtinasituationsimilartoEnronorBarings.Withthe
shareholders,BoardofDirectors,ratingagenciesandmanagementallmonitoringthose
companies,whywasn’tanyoneawareoftheproblemsbeforeitwastoolate?”
(a)(2points)IdentifytheitemsinZoolander’scurrentcompensationstructurethat
createimproperincentivesandexplainhowtheycouldimpactthecompany’s
financials.
(b)(1point)Describetheconcernsashareholdermayhavewiththestructureof
Zoolander’scompensationsystem.
(c)(4points)Describetherolesthattheshareholders,BoardofDirectors,rating
agencies,andmanagementshouldeachplaytoensurethatacompanydoesnot
fail.
(d)(4points)IdentifyareaswhereZoolander’sshareholders,BoardofDirectors,
ratingagencyandmanagementarenotmeetingtheirobligations.
COURSE8:Fall2004-5-GOTONEXTPAGE
FinanceandEnterpriseRiskManagement;CoreSegment
MorningSession
4.(13points)YouaretheCFOforVanHalbachAirlines.Researchhasdeterminedthat
addingroutestoNebraskawouldbeveryprofitableiffuelcostsremainlevelordrop.
Financingof100millionisneededtoaddtheadditionalroutes.
Assumethefollowing:
?Only2scenariosexistforthenextyear:fuelcostsremainlevelortheyincrease.
?Thevalueoftheadditionalroutesin1yearis250millioniffuelcostsremain
level.
?Thevalueoftheadditionalroutesin1yearis30millioniffuelcostsincrease.
?Risk-freerateis3%.
?CostofEquityCapitalis10%.
?CostofDebtCapitalis6%.
?Probabilitythatfuelcostsremainlevelis50%.
?Riskneutralprobabilitythatfuelcostsremainlevelis60%.
(a)(4points)Describeadvantagesanddisadvantagesoffinancingtheroute
expansionthrougheachofthefollowingmethods:
?Equity
?Publicdebt
?Privatedebt
?Hybriddebt
(b)(6points)CalculatethevaluetoVanHalbachoftheadditionalroutesundereach
ofthefollowingscenarios.Showyourwork.
?Thefinancingisfromtheissuanceofcommonstock
?Thefinancingisevenlysplitbetweencommonstockissuanceand
publicdebt
?Thefinancingisfrompublicdebt
(c)(2points)Recommendafinancialstructurefortherouteexpansionbasedonyour
analysisin(a)and(b)above.Supportyourposition.
(d)(1point)Assumederivativesexisttohedgethepriceoffuel.Explainwhether
yourrecommendationin(c)wouldchange.Supportyourposition.
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FinanceandEnterpriseRiskManagement;CoreSegment
MorningSession
5.(9points)YouhavebeenaskedtoperformananalysisoftheALMfunctionofMurray
Life.BelowisinformationconcerningtheassetsandliabilitiesofMurrayLife:
AssetsMarketValueEffectiveDuration
Bonds7.06.0
MortgageBackedSecurities4.54.8
Stocks(Preferred&Common)2.50.0
MortgageLoans1.07.4
Short-TermBonds3.01.0
Total18.0
LiabilitiesFairValueEffectiveDuration
LegacySPDA7.03.5
WholeLifeInsurance3.08.6
TermLifeInsurance5.04.2
Total15.0
MurrayLifehasaddedanewSPDAproductwhichisnotincludedintheaboveanalysis.
ThenewSPDAhasaliabilityfairvalueof2.0andaneffectivedurationof2.5.The
assetsbackingthisliabilityareyettobeinvested.Theavailableinvestmentchoicesare
limitedtolong-termbondswithaneffectivedurationof8.0andshort-termbondswithan
effectivedurationof1.0.
(a)(3points)Foreachofi,ii,andiii,providetheallocationoflong-termandshortterm
bondswhichsatisfythestatedALMgoal:
i.DurationmatchingofthenewSPDA’sassetsandliabilities
ii.Holisticmatchingoftheassetdurationwiththeliabilityduration
iii.Holisticminimizationoftheeffectivedurationofsurplus
(b)(2points)Describethelimitationsofeachoftheapproachesin(a).
(c)(4points)DescribeotherALMandnon-ALMapproachestoprotectMurrayLife
againstgeneralinvestmentrisk.
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MorningSession
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