You can’t bring your notes into the Series 7 exam center, so be sure to stow the following info away in your brain and write it on the scrap paper provided after the test begins:
Determine the outstanding shares
Outstanding shares = issued shares – treasury stock
Long margin account formula
Long market value (LMV) – debit record (DR) = equity (EQ)
Short margin account formula
Short market value (SMV) + equity (EQ) = credit record (CR)
Calculate the time value of an option
Premium (P) = intrinsic value (I) + time value (T)
Balance sheet formula
Assets = liabilities + stockholder’s equity
Calculate working capital
Working capital = current assets – current liabilities
Calculate the time value of an option
Premium (P) = intrinsic value (I) + time value (T)