In London, a premium on a foreign exchange rate means ______.A．the foreign currency is dearerB．the foreign currency is cheaperC．the foreign currency is less valuableD．it has no relevance at all
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In London, a premium on a foreign exchange rate means ______.
A．the foreign currency is dearer
B．the foreign currency is cheaper
C．the foreign currency is less valuable
D．it has no relevance at all
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参考答案和解析
解析：外汇升水(premium)意味着外汇更贵，外币升值。discount贴水。foreign exchange rate汇率。foreign currency外币。
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第1题：
－ Can I exchange foreign currency in Bank of China －()A、No, you can’t. Bank of China is not responsible for exchanging foreign currency.
B、Yes, you can. Bank of China is an authorized foreign exchange bank.
C、No, you can’t. Bank of China is not open on Sundays.
参考答案：B
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第2题：
The term foreign exchange is best defined by the following statement: it is ______.
A．the rate of exchange between two currencies
B．synonymous with currency exchange
C．the place in which foreign currencies are exchanged
D．an instrument such as paper currency, note, and check used to make payments between countries
正确答案：D
解析：外汇通常指以外国货币表示的可用于国际结算的各种支付手段，包括纸币、支票、票据等。the rate of exchange between two currencies两国货币的汇率。synonymous with currency exchange与货币兑换率含义相同。 -
第3题：
听力原文：Banks make money in the foreign exchange dealings not on profit margin but on volume.
(8)
A．Banks make money in foreign exchange business because of profit margin.
B．Banks make money from the price spread in the foreign exchange market.
C．Banks make money in foreign exchange business on profit as well as on volume.
D．Banks make money in foreign exchange business because of the great volume.
正确答案：D
解析：单句意思为“银行在外汇交易中挣钱不是来自于边际利润而是来自于交易量。” -
第4题：
A major problem with a fixed exchange rate system is that when countries run foreign trade deficits, ______.
A．there is no self-correcting mechanism
B．currency values become unstable
C．the value of the reserve currency declines
D．world inflation increases
正确答案：A
解析：句意：固定汇率制一个重大弊病在于一国对外贸易出现赤字时，不能自我调节。fixed exchange rate system固定汇率制。 -
第5题：
根据文章内容进行判断，正确写“T”错误写“F”。
Beads, stones, seashells, paper, precious metals such as gold and silver, base metals such as iron have all been used as money. Today, money is printed on paper. A lot of countries use their own currency, with names such as dollar, pound, franc, ruble, Yuan and so on. Since 2002, 18 of the EU members have replaced their national currencies by Euro notes and coins.
If you want to pay for something in another currency, you have to change your money into the other money. If you want to travel outside your native country,you need to change your own country's money for the money of the country you are visiting. Most large banks sell foreign currencies. You can exchange money at a bank or at an office of a tourist agency.
Wherever you go, exchanging money puts you in touch with international finance, which is concerned with exchange rates between different currencies. Deciding the rate for the international exchange of money is one of the most complex aspects of international banking.
()26. This best title for this passage is “The history of money”
()27. Euro is available in all EU member countries.
()28. Foreign exchange rates have significant impact on the economy of a country.
()29. Currency means money in the form. of paper.
()30. Banks are a good option to get your money exchanged.
参考答案：26-30：F F T F T
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第6题：
听力原文：Typical foreign exchange transactions involve trades of one currency for another in the spot or cash market, or forward transactions.
(3)
A．Forward transactions is not of typical foreign exchange transactions.
B．Typical foreign exchange transactions occur in the spot or cash market.
C．Forward transactions don't occur in the spot or cash market.
D．Typical foreign exchange transactions occur only in the spot market.
正确答案：B
解析：单句意思为“典型的外汇交易包括在即期或现货市场以一国货币换取另一国货币，或远 期交易”。 -
第7题：
听力原文：The foreign exchange market operates much like other financial markets, but isn't located in a specific place like a stock exchange.
(9)
A．The foreign exchange market operates like other financial markets in every respect.
B．The foreign exchange market has a specific place like a stock exchange.
C．There's no physical market place such as stock exchanges for the foreign exchange transactions.
D．The foreign exchange market operates quite differently since the former has no physical market place.
正确答案：C
解析：单句意思为“外汇市场和其他金融市场运行很相似，但是和股票市场不同的是，它没有特定的交易场所。” -
第8题：
When a country runs a foreign trade deficit under a flexible foreign exchange rate system, its ______.
A．imports automatically increase
B．currency automatically depreciates
C．exports automatically decline
D．currency automatically appreciates
正确答案：B
解析：句意：在浮动汇率制度下，一国对外贸易处于逆差状态时，其货币会自动贬值。A、C、D选项都不符合。 -
第9题：
______ is announced in the papers, our country has launched a large scale movement against smuggling and fraudulent activities in foreign currency exchange deals.A.What
B.As
C.Which
D.That答案：B解析：本题考查倒装句
B选项，句意：正如报界所宣传的那样，我国已发起大规模反走私和反欺诈性外币交易的运动。as在这里是一个代词，常用在类似as is well known这样的句子中，意为“这一点”。
A，选项，与题干意义不符，故排除。
C，选项，与题干意义不符，故排除。
D，选项，与题干意义不符，故排除。
故正确答案为B选项。 -
第10题：
You should convert RMB into foreign currency before you go abroad.A:alter
B:change
C:buy
D:sell答案：B解析：convert：转变。题干意思为：出国之前你应该把人民币换成外币。alter：改变，更改；change：兑换，改变；buy：买；sell：卖。经过分析，选择B。 -
第11题：
Beads， stones， seashells， paper， precious metals such as gold and silver， base metals such as iron have all been used as money. Today， money is printed on paper. A lot of countries use their own currency， with n ames such as dollar， pound， franc， ruble， yuan and so on. Since 2002， 18 of the EU members have replaced their national currencies by Euro notes and coins. If you want to pay for something in another currency, you have to change your money into the other money. If you want to travel outside your native country, you need to change your own country's money for the money of the country you are visiting. Most large banks sell foreign currencies. You can exchange money at a bank or at an office of a tourist agency Wherever you go, exchanging money puts you in touch with international finance, which is concerned with exchange rates between different currencies. Deciding the rate for the international exchange of money is one of the most complex aspects of international banking. Foreign exchange rates have significant impact on the economy of a country.
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第12题：
单选题What was the impact of the currency crisis that broke out in Thailand in 1997?AEmerging markets had no confidence in their economic growth.
BForeign capital continued to flow into emerging markets at a slower rate.
CInternational investors profited a lot from emerging markets.
DThere was a sudden outflow of foreign capital from emerging markets.
正确答案： A解析：
根据录音可知，1997年泰国的货币危机爆发，国际投资者失去了对新兴市场的信心，以至于外资，特别是银行贷款和间接投资突然放弃了这些市场(foreign capital, particularly bank loans and portfolio investment, abruptly ran out of these markets)，由此可知影响就是外资突然从新兴市场流出。 -
第13题：
听力原文：The bank's foreign exchange department has to keep constant track of the positions in the various currencies.
(7)
A．The bank's foreign exchange department has to record the positions in the various currencies.
B．The hank's foreign exchange department has to record the positions in the various currencies.
C．The bank's foreign branches department has to record the various foreign currency liabilities.
D．The bank's foreign branches department has to record the positions in the various currencies.
正确答案：A
解析：单句意思为“银行外汇部必须随时监测各种货币的头寸”。 -
第14题：
听力原文：In foreign exchange transactions, a forward purchase is an undertaking to buy a particular amount of foreign currency for delivery and settlement of a future date.
(7)
A．A forward transaction is done on a future date.
B．A forward purchase is to buy foreign currency in future.
C．A forward purchase is to buy a foreign currency with settlement on a future date.
D．A forward transaction is to buy a foreign currency on future date.
正确答案：C
解析：单句意思为“在外汇交易中，远期交易就是购入一定量的外币准备在未来某一日期交付和结算。” -
第15题：
听力原文：A currency swap is a second technique for hedging long-term transaction exposure to exchange rate fluctuations.
(10)
A．A currency swap is a better way to convert the long-term transaction into a spot transaction.
B．A currency swap makes long-term transaction exposure to exchange rate fluctuations.
C．A currency swap is a better way to reduce the risks of the long-term transactions owing to the exchange rate fluctuations.
D．A currency swap can in no way reduce the risk of exchange rate fluctuations.
正确答案：C
解析：单句意思为“外汇浮动对远期交易有一定影响外汇互换可以降低这一风险。” -
第16题：
From the point of view of a Chinese bank, ______ is our bank's account in the books of an overseas bank, denominated in foreign currency.
A．a vostro account
B．a nostro account
C．a mirror account
D．a record account
正确答案：B
解析：句意：从一个中国的银行的角度而言，往账是我行在海外行开户并持有的账户，该账户用外币记账。来帐是海外行在我行开户，用人民币记账。denominated in foreign currency用外币计价。vostro account来帐。nostro account往帐。mirror account镜子账户(指银行必须对自己的往账保持记录，目的在于收到对方银行的对账单时可以进行核对)。 -
第17题：
In the foreign exchange market, which is made up of banks' traders and brokers, prices (61) every minute (62) to supply and demand. For safety's sake, a branch will get a rate from their traders for a big transaction. Therefore the traders give their branches lists of exchange rates (63) they may buy and sell notes and payments in the main currencies.
Whenever a bank in Britain makes a payment in foreign currency, or makes a payment in sterling to a non-resident, the payment has first to (64) under British exchange control regulations. The bank itself can usually authorize the payment after seeing a document such as an invoice to show that the payment is due; but cases (65) borrowing and lending have to be referred to the Bank of England.
(46)
A．alter
B．vary
C．turn
D．convert
正确答案：B
解析：vary变化，改变，不及物动词。alter改变，常作及物动词。convert使转变，转换。 -
第18题：
Which of the following payment terms eliminates the exchange risk, assuming the exporter invoices in foreign currency? ______.
A．Confirmed irrevocable documentary credit
B．Open account
C．Documentary collection D/A
D．None of the above
正确答案：D
解析：payment terms付款条款。to invoice in foreign currency开出以外币(汇)计量的发票。 confirmed irrevocable documentary credit保兑的不可撤销跟单信用证。D/A(documents against acceptance)承兑交单。 -
第19题：
The price in the foreign exchange market is called ______.
A．the trade surplus
B．the exchange rate
C．the money price
D．the currency rate
正确答案：B
解析：汇率又译为“汇价”，“外汇行市”，一般用于外汇市场两种不同货币之间的比价。trade surplus贸易顺差，C、D说法很少见。 -
第20题：
Foreign exchange is convertible currency but foreign to the holder.
A．Right
B．Wrong
C．Doesn't say
正确答案：A
解析：文中一开始就说出Foreign exchange is by definition foreign to the holder...，接着第三句指出Foreign exchange markets...that convert issues of foreign money for local units. -
第21题：
Foreign money can be converted into the local currency at this bank.A: altered
B: changed
C: bought
D: sold答案：B解析：句意：在这家银行，外币可以兑换成当地货币。convert意为“转换，兑换”。意思同change。故选项B为最佳答案。 -
第22题：
Beads， stones， seashells， paper， precious metals such as gold and silver， base metals such as iron have all been used as money. Today， money is printed on paper. A lot of countries use their own currency， with n ames such as dollar， pound， franc， ruble， yuan and so on. Since 2002， 18 of the EU members have replaced their national currencies by Euro notes and coins. If you want to pay for something in another currency, you have to change your money into the other money. If you want to travel outside your native country, you need to change your own country's money for the money of the country you are visiting. Most large banks sell foreign currencies. You can exchange money at a bank or at an office of a tourist agency Wherever you go, exchanging money puts you in touch with international finance, which is concerned with exchange rates between different currencies. Deciding the rate for the international exchange of money is one of the most complex aspects of international banking. Currency means money in the form of paper.
A对
B错
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第23题：
Beads， stones， seashells， paper， precious metals such as gold and silver， base metals such as iron have all been used as money. Today， money is printed on paper. A lot of countries use their own currency， with n ames such as dollar， pound， franc， ruble， yuan and so on. Since 2002， 18 of the EU members have replaced their national currencies by Euro notes and coins. If you want to pay for something in another currency, you have to change your money into the other money. If you want to travel outside your native country, you need to change your own country's money for the money of the country you are visiting. Most large banks sell foreign currencies. You can exchange money at a bank or at an office of a tourist agency Wherever you go, exchanging money puts you in touch with international finance, which is concerned with exchange rates between different currencies. Deciding the rate for the international exchange of money is one of the most complex aspects of international banking. Currency means money in the form of paper.
正确答案:正确