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Questions

Which ECB key interest rate directly influences money market fund yields?

$STR (US Short-Term Rate)
$LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate)
$EURIBOR (Euro Interbank Offered Rate)
$STR (Euro Short-Term Rate)

Which category of money market funds uses the amortized cost method to maintain a constant net asset value?

VNAV (Variable Net Asset Value)
LVNAV (Low Volatility Net Asset Value)
CNAV (Constant Net Asset Value)
STNAV (Stable Net Asset Value)

What is the approximate total amount outstanding in money market funds in the European Union?

500 billion euros
1,000 billion euros
1,500 billion euros
2,000 billion euros

What is a money market fund?

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What are the three main objectives of money market funds according to Regulation (EU) 2017/1131?

Return, capital preservation, liquidity
Growth, diversification, security
Stability, transparency, innovation
Profitability, flexibility, accessibility

Money market funds may use securities lending or borrowing to increase their returns.

True
False

Money market funds may invest in equities to diversify their portfolios.

True
False

Categorize items by dragging them to the appropriate zones

Items to categorize:

Certificates of deposit
Equities
STS securitizations
Commodities
Categories:

Eligible

Not eligible