introduction to corporate finance
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| The term used to describe the study of means by which a manager can determine which long-term investments to pursue, how to pay for those investments, and how to manage the daily finances of a firm is: | show 🗑
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| The top financial officer in a firm is commonly referred to as the: | show 🗑
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| The person who is in charge of cash management and capital expenditures is called the: | show 🗑
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| show | capital budgeting
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| show | capital structure
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| Short-term assets and short-term liabilities are referred to as the firm’s: | show 🗑
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| show | working capital management.
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| show | that is owned by a single individual.
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| A business organization that is similar to a sole proprietorship but has two or more owners is called a: | show 🗑
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| show | corporation.
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| show | articles of incorporation.
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| The rules which outline how a corporation will regulate itself are referred to as the: | show 🗑
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| A limited liability company can be defined as a: | show 🗑
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| Any situation where a potential conflict can arise between the firm’s owners and its managers is referred to as a(n): | show 🗑
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| Anyone other than the firm’s stockholders or creditors that might have a claim on the cash flows of a firm is called a: | show 🗑
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| show | the original sale of securities by the issuer.
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| The market for trading securities after the original sale is called the: | show 🗑
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| The sale of securities to the general public by the issuer is known as a: | show 🗑
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| A negotiated sale of securities by an issuer to a specific buyer is called a(n): | show 🗑
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| show | dealer
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| show | auction
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| show | listed
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| Which one of the following questions falls into the financial topic of investments? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following are considered financial institutions? I. bank II. hospital III. insurance company IV. home builder | show 🗑
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| show | I, II, III, and IV
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| Business finance addresses which one of the following questions? | show 🗑
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| Which one of the following functions should be assigned to the controller rather than the treasurer? | show 🗑
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| show | The tax manager generally reports to the controller rather than the treasurer.
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| show | identify assets that produce value in excess of their cost.
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| Which one of the following statements is related to capital budgeting? | show 🗑
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| show | capital structure
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| show | long-term debt and equity
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| show | I, II, and IV only
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| show | working capital
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| show | assumes personal liability for all of the debts of the business.
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| The most widely used form of business entity in the U.S. is the: | show 🗑
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| show | each partner receives only a proportionate share of the profits but is responsible for 100 percent of the partnership debts
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| In a general partnership, each general partner is personally liable for: | show 🗑
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| show | invest in a partnership while limiting your loses to the amount you invested
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| show | A limited partner can sell his or her interest without the partnership dissolving.
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| show | may be considered a resident of an individual state.
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| The bylaws of a corporation include information such as the: | show 🗑
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| show | means of taxation and the limits on the liabilities assumed by the owners.
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| show | I and IV only
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| The primary goal of financial management is to maximize the: | show 🗑
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| Which one of the following actions best matches the primary goal of financial management? | show 🗑
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| show | a manager receives a bonus because he or she has hired the most new employees in the
past year
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| An agency problem frequently exists in situations where there is a separation of: | show 🗑
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| The control of a corporation ultimately lies with the: | show 🗑
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| The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was enacted: | show 🗑
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| show | makes the officers of a public corporation personally responsible for the firm’s
financial statements.
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| Which one of the following transactions occurs in the primary market? | show 🗑
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| Which one of the following statements is correct concerning the secondary markets? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following are characteristics of a dealer market? I. buyers purchase securities for themselves at their own risk II. the market matches buyers with sellers III. transactions are carried out on a physical trading floor IV. transactions | show 🗑
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| show | III only
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| All large company stocks such as General Electric and Microsoft: | show 🗑
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| Which one of the following statements is correct concerning the financial markets in the U.S.? | show 🗑
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| The financial markets in the U.S.: | show 🗑
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