Which financial statement reports the amounts of cash that the firm generated and distributed during a particular time period?\u00a0\t“\ufffdstatement of retained earnings\t“\ufffdIncome statement\t“\ufffdStatement of cash flows\t“\ufffdBalance sheet\t\u00a0\tWhich of these provide a forum in which demanders of funds raise funds by issuing new financial instruments, such as stocks and bonds?\u00a0\t“\ufffdMoney markets\t“\ufffdInvestment banks\t“\ufffdPrimary markets\t“\ufffdSecondary markets\t\u00a0\tThe top part of Mars, Inc.’s 2013 balance sheet is listed as follows (in millions of dollars).\u00a0\tWhat are Mars, Inc.’s current ratio, quick ratio, and cash ratio for 2013?\u00a0\t\u00a0\t“\ufffd4.2, 1.0, 0.2\t“\ufffd2.3333, 0.5556, 0.1111\t“\ufffd10.5, 6.0, 1.0\t“\ufffd0.1111, 0.5556, 0.2\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\t“\ufffdWhich of these ratios show the combined effects of liquidity, asset management, and debt management on the overall operation results of the firm?\u00a0\t“\ufffdFinancial\t“\ufffdProfitability\t“\ufffdCoverage\t“\ufffdLiquidity\t\u00a0\tAs new capital budgeting projects arise, we must estimate__________.\t“\ufffdthe cost of the stock being sold for the specific project\t“\ufffdwhen such projects will require cash flows\t“\ufffdthe cost of the loan for the specific project\t“\ufffdthe float costs for financing the project\t\u00a0\tWhat’s the current yield of a 6 percent coupon corporate bond quoted at a price of 101.70?\t“\ufffd6.1 percent\t“\ufffd10.2 percent\t“\ufffd6.0 percent\t“\ufffd5.9 percent\t\u00a0\tWe call the process of earning interest on both the original deposit and on the earlier interest payments:\u00a0\t“\ufffdcomputing.\t“\ufffdmultiplying.\t“\ufffdcompounding.\t“\ufffddiscounting.\tWhich financial statement reports a firm’s assets, liabilities, and equity at a particular point in time?\u00a0\t“\ufffdBalance sheet\t“\ufffdIncome statement\t“\ufffdStatement of retained earnings\t“\ufffdStatement of cash flows\t\u00a0\tYou\u00a0are trying to pick the least-expensive machine for your company. You have two choices: machine A, which will cost $50,000 to purchase and which will have OCF of -$3,500 annually throughout the machine’s expected life of three years; and machine B, which will cost $75,000 to purchase and which will have OCF of -$4,900 annually throughout that machine’s four-year life. Both machines will be worthless at the end of their life. If you intend to replace whichever type of machine you choose with the same thing when its life runs out, again and again out into the foreseeable future, and if your business has a cost of capital of 14 percent, which one should you choose? \u00a0\t“\ufffdMachine A\t“\ufffdMachine\u00a0B\t“\ufffdNeither machine A nor B\t“\ufffdBoth machines A and B\tWhen firms use multiple sources of capital, they need to calculate the appropriate discount rate for valuing their firm’s cash flows as__________.\u00a0\t“\ufffda simple average of the capital components costs\t“\ufffda weighted average of the capital components costs\t“\ufffda sum of the capital components costs\t“\ufffdthey apply to each asset as they are purchased with their respective forms of debt or equity\tWhich of these is used as a measure of the total amount of available cash flow from a project?\t“\ufffdOperating cash flow\t“\ufffdInvestment in operating capital\t“\ufffdFree cash flow\t“\ufffdSunk cash flow\t\u00a0\tWhich of these does NOT perform vital functions to securities markets of all sorts by channeling funds from those with surplus funds to those with shortages of funds?\u00a0\t“\ufffdSecondary markets\t“\ufffdMutual funds\t“\ufffdInsurance companies\t“\ufffdCommercial banks\t\u00a0\tWill’s Wheels, Inc. reported a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.65 times at the end of 2013. If the firm’s total debt at year-end was $5 million, how much equity does Will’s Wheels have?\t“\ufffd$7.69 million\t“\ufffd$5 million\t“\ufffd$0.65 million\t“\ufffd$3.25 million\t\u00a0\tWhich of these is the term for portfolios with the highest return possible for each risk level?\u00a0\t“\ufffdTotal portfolios\t“\ufffdModern portfolios\t“\ufffdOptimal portfolios\t“\ufffdEfficient portfolios\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhat are the tools available for the manager in financial planning?\t“\ufffdDelaying disbursement of cash, reducing collection period, cash management, and Increasing inventory turnover\t“\ufffdReducing collection period and delaying disbursement of cash\t“\ufffdIncreasing inventory turnover and reducing collection period\t“\ufffdDelaying disbursement of cash and cash management\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tSuppose that Model Nails, Inc.’s capital structure features 60 percent equity, 40 percent debt, and that its before-tax cost of debt is 6 percent, while its cost of equity is 10 percent. If the appropriate weighted average tax rate is 28 percent, what will be Model Nails’ WACC?\t“\ufffd7.73 percent\t“\ufffd8.40 percent\t“\ufffd8.00 percent\t“\ufffd16.00 percent\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWe commonly measure the risk-return relationship using which of the following?\u00a0\t“\ufffdCoefficient of variation\t“\ufffdStandard deviation\t“\ufffdExpected returns\t“\ufffdCorrelation coefficient\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tFinancial plans include which of the following?\t“\ufffdSchedule of Sales, Expenses, and Capital Expenditure\t“\ufffdAll of the above\t“\ufffdShort Term and Long Term Plan\t“\ufffdPro forma Income Statement, Balance Sheet\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhich of the following terms means that during periods when interest rates change substantially, bondholders experience distinct gains and losses in their bond investments?\t“\ufffdInterest rate risk\t“\ufffdCredit quality risk\t“\ufffdReinvestment rate risk\t“\ufffdLiquidity rate risk\t\u00a0\tWhat are reasons for the firm to go abroad?\u00a0\t“\ufffdAccess to raw materials\t“\ufffdDiversification\t“\ufffdLower production cost\t“\ufffdAll of the above\t\u00a0\tWhich of these statements is true regarding divisional WACC?\u00a0\t“\ufffdUsing a simple firmwide WACC to evaluate new projects would give an unfair advantage to projects that present more risk than the firm’s average beta.\t“\ufffdUsing a divisional WACC versus a WACC for the firm’s current operations will result in quite a few incorrect decisions.\t“\ufffdUsing a firmwide WACC to evaluate new projects would have no impact on projects that present less risk than the firm’s average beta.\t“\ufffdUsing a simple firmwide WACC to evaluate new projects would give an unfair advantage to projects that present less risk than the firm’s average beta.\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe Rule of 72 is a simple mathematical approximation for__________.\u00a0“\ufffdthe number of years required to double an investment\t“\ufffdthe payments required to double an investment\t“\ufffdthe present value required to double an investment\t“\ufffdthe number of years required to double an investment\tthe future value required to double an investment\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWe can estimate a stock’s value by__________.\u00a0\t“\ufffdusing the book value of the total stockholder equity section\t“\ufffdusing the book value of the total assets divided by the number of shares outstanding\t“\ufffddiscounting the future dividends and future stock price appreciation\t“\ufffdcompounding the past dividends and past stock price appreciation\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhich of these is the process of estimating expected future cash flows of a project using only the relevant parts of the balance sheet and income statements?\t“\ufffdSubstitutionary analysis\t“\ufffdIncremental cash flows\t“\ufffdCash flow analysis\t“\ufffdPro forma analysis\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tFive years ago, Jane invested $5,000 and locked in an 8 percent annual interest rate for 25 years (ending 20 years from now). James can make a 20-year investment today and lock in a 10 percent interest rate. How much money should he invest now in order to have the same amount of money in 20 years as Jane? \u00a0\t“\ufffd$7,346.64\t“\ufffd$5,089.91\t“\ufffd$3,160.43\t“\ufffd$3,464.11\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tThe overall goal of the financial manager is to__________.\t“\ufffdmaximize net income\t“\ufffdmaximize earnings per share\t“\ufffdmaximize shareholder wealth\t“\ufffdminimize total costs\t\u00a0\t\u00a0\tWhich of the following can create ethical dilemmas between corporate managers and stockholders?\t“\ufffdAuditors\t“\ufffdBoard of directors\t“\ufffdAgency relationship\t“\ufffdVenture Capitalist\u00a0\t\u00a0\t“\ufffdA firm is expected to pay a dividend of $2.00 next year and $2.14 the following year. Financial analysts believe the stock will be at their target price of $75.00 in two years. Compute the value of this stock with a required return of 10 percent.\t“\ufffd$79.14\t“\ufffd$65.40\t“\ufffd$65.57\t“\ufffd$66.67\t\u00a0\tWhich financial statement shows the total revenues that a firm earns and the total expenses the firm incurs to generate those revenues over a specific period of time “\ufffd generally one year?\u00a0\t“\ufffdStatement of cash flows\t“\ufffdStatement of retained earnings\t“\ufffdBalance sheet\t“\ufffdIncome statement\t\u00a0\tWhich of the following is a true statement?\u00a0\t“\ufffdIf interest rates fall, all bonds will enjoy rising values.\t“\ufffdIf interest rates fall, corporate bonds will have decreasing values.\t“\ufffdIf interest rates fall, no bonds will enjoy rising values.\t“\ufffdIf interest rates fall, U.S. Treasury bonds will have decreasing values.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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