Module 1 Quiz: Overview of FinTech &
Market Size
Quiz, 10 questions
Question 1
1
point
1. Question 1
According to Prof Geczy, a number of technologies can be considered FinTech. Which of the
technologies below is *not* among those he mentioned?
Robo-Advising
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Blockchain
High Frequency Trading
Question 2
1
point
2. Question 2
According to KPMG International data, approximately what was total FinTech funding in 2018?
$112 Billion
Schlumberger-Private
,$87 Billion
$165 Billion
$230 Billion
Question 3
1
point
3. Question 3
According to Prof. Geczy, citing KPMG International data, approximately what percentage of
the Global Top 10 FinTech deals in 2018 were done in the U.S.?
40%
60%
20%
80%
Question 4
1
point
4. Question 4
Schlumberger-Private
,According to data from KPMG International, which country had the higher level of FinTech
funding in 2018?
UK
China
Question 5
1
point
5. Question 5
In 2018, which was the largest component of FinTech by transaction volume?
Digital Payments
Robo-advisory
Blockchain
Big Data/Artificial Intelligence
Question 6
1
point
6. Question 6
What did Prof. Geczy state was the *original* goal of robo-advising?
Schlumberger-Private
, Financial advisory business models that reduce costs of client service by disintermediating
humans.
Financial advisory techniques to automate risk management and tax efficiency.
Financial advisory business models that use investment algorithms to allocate client assets to
achieve optimal risk-adjusted returns.
Financial advisory models that automate investment selection of asset classes and products.
Question 7
1
point
7. Question 7
According to Prof. Geczy, how did Betterment overtake Wealthfront to become the largest
independent robo-advisor?
Revamped its fee structure to be cheaper than Wealthfront.
All of the answers are correct.
Pivoted its business model to emphasize marketing Defined Contribution plans to small
businesses.
Created a partnership with the Vanguard Group, allowing access to Vanguard’s ultra-low-cost
index mutual funds.
Schlumberger-Private
Market Size
Quiz, 10 questions
Question 1
1
point
1. Question 1
According to Prof Geczy, a number of technologies can be considered FinTech. Which of the
technologies below is *not* among those he mentioned?
Robo-Advising
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Blockchain
High Frequency Trading
Question 2
1
point
2. Question 2
According to KPMG International data, approximately what was total FinTech funding in 2018?
$112 Billion
Schlumberger-Private
,$87 Billion
$165 Billion
$230 Billion
Question 3
1
point
3. Question 3
According to Prof. Geczy, citing KPMG International data, approximately what percentage of
the Global Top 10 FinTech deals in 2018 were done in the U.S.?
40%
60%
20%
80%
Question 4
1
point
4. Question 4
Schlumberger-Private
,According to data from KPMG International, which country had the higher level of FinTech
funding in 2018?
UK
China
Question 5
1
point
5. Question 5
In 2018, which was the largest component of FinTech by transaction volume?
Digital Payments
Robo-advisory
Blockchain
Big Data/Artificial Intelligence
Question 6
1
point
6. Question 6
What did Prof. Geczy state was the *original* goal of robo-advising?
Schlumberger-Private
, Financial advisory business models that reduce costs of client service by disintermediating
humans.
Financial advisory techniques to automate risk management and tax efficiency.
Financial advisory business models that use investment algorithms to allocate client assets to
achieve optimal risk-adjusted returns.
Financial advisory models that automate investment selection of asset classes and products.
Question 7
1
point
7. Question 7
According to Prof. Geczy, how did Betterment overtake Wealthfront to become the largest
independent robo-advisor?
Revamped its fee structure to be cheaper than Wealthfront.
All of the answers are correct.
Pivoted its business model to emphasize marketing Defined Contribution plans to small
businesses.
Created a partnership with the Vanguard Group, allowing access to Vanguard’s ultra-low-cost
index mutual funds.
Schlumberger-Private