Managing a firms long-term investments


Question 1: The corporate officer generally responsible for tasks related to cash and credit management, financial planning, and capital expenditures is the:

  • Corporate Treasurer
  • Director
  • Corporate Controller
  • Chairman of the Board

Question 2. The process of planning and managing a firm's long-term investments is called:

  • Working capital management
  • Capital structure
  • Agency cost analysis
  • Capital budgeting

Question 3. The mixture of debt and equity used by the firm to finance its operations is:

  • working captial management
  • capital budgeting
  • capital structure
  • financial depreciation

Question 4. A business owned by a singe individual is called a(n):       

  • corporation
  • sole proprietorship
  • partnership
  • open structure

Question 5. A business created as a distinct legal entity composed of one or more individuals or entities is called a(n):

  • Corporation
  • Partnership
  • Closed receivership
  • Open structure

Question 6. The financial statement showing a firm's accounting value on a partiular date is the:

  • Income statement
  • Balance sheet
  • Statement of cash flow
  • Shareholders' equity sheet

Question 7. A(n) ___________ asset is one which can be quickly converted into cash without significant loss in value.

  • Current
  • Fixed
  • Liquid
  • Long-term

Question 8. Relationships determined from a firm's financial information and used for comparison purposes are known as:

  • Financial Ratios
  • Comparison statements
  • Dimensional analysis
  • Solvency analysis

Question 9. When a firm chooses to buy a new fixed assets it is making a __________ decision.

  • Financing
  • Capital structure
  • Capital budgeting
  • Working capital

Question 10. When a firm makes a desisions regarding the level of its long-term debt financing.

  • Capital budgeting
  • Capital structure
  • Financing
  • Working capital

Question 11. The amount an investment is worth after one or more periods of time is the:

  • Coumpound interest rate
  • Principal value
  • Future Value
  • Present Value

Question 12. The process of accumulating interest on an investment over time to earn more interest is called.       

  • Growth
  • Simple interest
  • Compound interest
  • Aggregate interest

Question 13. The current value of future cash flows discounted at the appropriate discount rate is called:

  • Principal value
  • Future Value
  • Present value
  • Compound interest rate

Question 14. The process of finding the present value of some future amount is often called:

  • Growth
  • Discounting
  • Compounding
  • Accumulation

Question 15. The stated interest payment, in dollars, made on a bond each period is called the bond's:

  • Coupon
  • Face value
  • Maturity
  • Yield to maturity

Question 16. A stock's next expected dividend divided by the current stock price is the:

  • Current yield
  • Total yield
  • Dividend yield
  • Earning yield

Question 17. The fixed asset turnover ratio is measured as:

  • Sales minus net fixed assets.
  • Sales times net fixed assets.
  • Sales divided by net fixed assets.
  • Net fixed assests divided by sales.

Question 18. The financial ratio measured as net income dividend by total assets is know as the firm's:

  • Profit margin
  • Return on assets
  • Asset turnover
  • Return on equiyt

Question 19. Ratios that measure how efficiently a firm's management uses its assets in operations to generate bottomline net income are know as:

  • Assets management ratios.
  • Long-term solvency ratios.
  • Short-term solvency ratios.
  • Profitability ratios.
  • Market value ratios.

Question 20. The future value interest factor is calculated as: (Remember in my examples t = n.... time or number of periods, means the same thing)

  • (1 +  r)^t
  • (1 + rt)
  • (1 + r)(t)
  • 1 + r - t

Question 21. Equity without priority for dividends or in the event of bankruptcy is called:

  • Dual class stock
  • Preferred stock
  • Common stock
  • Cumulative stock

Question 22. The rate at which the stock price is expected to appreciate (or depreciate) over time is the:

  • Total yield
  • Current yield
  • Capital gains yield
  • Total yield
  • Earning yield

Question 23. Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, in the form of either cash, stock, or payments in kind, are called:

  • Redistribution
  • Retained earnings
  • Dividends
  • Infused equity
  • Net income

Question 24. The market in which new securities are originally sold to investors is the ___________ market.       

  • Dealer
  • Auction
  • Over-the-counter (OTC)
  • Primary
  • Secondary

Question 25. The market in which previously issued securities are traded amoung investors in the:

  • Primary market
  • Dealer market
  • Secondary market
  • Auction market
  • OTC

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