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Basic Question 19 of 19

The 5% VaR of a portfolio is $2.2 million over a one-day period. If a stock option is added, the VaR will become $2.1 million. The IVaR in this case would be ______.

A. $2.1 million
B. $2.2 million
C. $0.1 million

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Learning Outcome Statements

explain the use of value at risk (VaR) in measuring portfolio risk;

compare the parametric (variance -covariance), historical simulation, and Monte Carlo simulation methods for estimating VaR;

estimate and interpret VaR under the parametric, historical simulation, and Monte Carlo simulation methods;

describe advantages and limitations of VaR;

describe extensions of VaR;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 5, Module 41.