What average annual proportion of the total number of public U.S. nonfinancial firms at year-end 1980 exited over the years 1981-2000 (i.e., the average attrition rate)? a. 5.9% b. 15.9% c. 25.9% d. 35.9% ANSWER A
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which category of liabilities & equities had the smallest proportion in every year from 1980- 2000? a. current liabilities b. debt c. other non-current liabilities d. common stock e. preferred stock ANSWER E
Date: September 19th, 2020
Acme, Inc. is considering a four-year project that has an initial outlay or cost of $80,000. The respective future cash inflows for years 1, 2, 3 and 4 are: $40,000, $40,000, $30,000 and $30,000. Acme uses the discounted payback period method and has a discount rate of 12%. Will Acme accept the project if it’s […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Factoring accounts receivable is relatively an expensive source of unsecured short-term funds. Indicate whether the statement is true or false ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 19th, 2020
The initial outlay or cost is $1,000,000 for a four-year project. The respective future cash inflows for years 1, 2, 3 and 4 are: $500,000, $300,000, $300,000 and $300,000. What is the payback period without discounting cash flows? A) About 2.50 years B) About 2.67 years C) About 3.67 years D) About 4.50 years […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
The ________ model determines at what point in time cash outflow is recovered by the corresponding future cash inflow. A) NPV B) buyback C) net present value D) payback period ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 19th, 2020
In pledging accounts receivable, the percentage advanced against the adjusted collateral is determined by the borrower based on its overall evaluation on the quality of the acceptable receivables and the expected cost of the liquidation. Indicate whether the statement is true or false ANSWER FALSE
Date: September 19th, 2020
The initial outlay or cost for a four-year project is $1,000,000. The respective cash inflows for years 1, 2, 3 and 4 are: $500,000, $300,000, $300,000 and $300,000. What is the discounted payback period if the discount rate is 10%? A) About 2.67 years B) About 3.35 years C) About 3.67 years D) About 4.50 […]
Date: September 19th, 2020
Which category of composite assets (for public U.S. nonfinancial firms) showed the largest proportional decrease over the years 1980-2000? a. cash and equivalents b. inventories c. net PP&E d. other non-current assets ANSWER C
Date: September 19th, 2020
________ is the potential use of fixed costs to magnify the effect of changes in sales on the firm’s earnings per share. A) Investing leverage B) Total leverage C) Operating leverage D) Financial leverage ANSWER B
Date: September 19th, 2020
