Mock Exam Exercises

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Politecnico di Milano Master of Science in Management Engineering Financing Complex Projects Dr. Roberto Bianchini - Alberto Ghezzi Mock Exam Notes and Instructions • The Final Written Exam will be taken by students on campus, in a supervised classroom, digitally, on their PCs or laptops. It will be presented through a link ( tentatively, in Microsoft Forms, which you will have to access via your Polimi account). • Students will be graded on what you submit through the provided link by the end of the test, only. • In open exercises that require calculations, you are invited to write with normal keyboard symbols (i.e. no math editor will be available), as calculations will not required more complex editing. The two mock problems below include a proposed solution, written in a format that should provide an example to follow during the exams. • During the test, students will be allowed to use scrap paper, which, however, will not be graded. • Students are allowed to use a calculator (excludin g calculators that allow storing formulas or present value automated calculations). No notes or books are allowed during the test. • Please round numbers to the second decimal (for percentages, to the fourth), where necessary. • “Ordinary students” (refer to the Syllabus for their definition and requirements) are required to answer the “Open Questions” and the “Multiple Choice Questions” sections. Their exam lasts 60 minutes. • “Eligible students” (refer to the Syllabus for their definition and requirements) are required to answer the “Open Questions”, the “Multiple Choice Questions” and the “Additional Questions” sections. Their exam lasts 70 minutes. Open Questions 1 What are the typical features of a project finance deal? (3 points). Proposed solution The following features…