n NISM Certifications
VII NISM Series VII
Medium

For any adjustments due to a Rights Issue, the new market lot/multiplier shall be arrived at by ______ the old market lot by the adjustment factor.

Practice question from NISM Series VII Mock Test 5 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

  1. A

    Multiplying

  2. B

    Adding

  3. Dividing

    Correct answer

  4. D

    Adjustment is not required

Why this is the answer

In a rights adjustment, the new market lot/multiplier is calculated by dividing the old market lot by the adjustment factor. (Note: For the new strike price, multiply the old strike price by the adjustment factor.)

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