Certain financing plans are termed conservative when ________. A) short-term financing is used frequently B) working capital is relatively high C) current assets are relatively low D) risk is increased ANSWER B
The firm’s annual financing costs of the aggressive financing strategy are ________. (See Table 14.1) A) $21,175 B) $26,075 C) $24,475 D) $22,775 ANSWER B
An important aspect of insiders’ commitment to continuing ownership is the , whereby insiders agree to hold their shares for a period (typically 180 days) after the IPO date. a. ownership commitment b. signaling agreement c. statue quo agreement d. lockup provision ANSWER D
The firm’s annual financing costs of conservative financing strategy are ________. (See Table 14.1) A) $22,775 B) $26,075 C) $26,775 D) $21,175 ANSWER C
An IPO firm has a choice of two methods of selling shares. In the (i) method, the underwriter essentially acts as a (ii), agreeing to purchase all shares offered at a fixed price, and then takes the risk of reselling the shares to the public. In the (iii) method, the underwriter essentially acts as a […]
If the firm’s current liabilities in June were $37,000, the net working capital was ________.(See Table 14.1) A) $20,000 B) $21,500 C) $23,000 D) $38,000 ANSWER D
Which of the following is true of an aggressive funding strategy of a firm? A) Under an aggressive funding strategy, a firm funds it seasonal requirements with bonds and long-term loans. B) Under an aggressive funding strategy, a firm funds its seasonal requirements with short-term debt. C) Under an aggressive funding strategy, a firm funds […]
Nutrition, Inc, a vitamin supplement manufacturer, is financed entirely with equity that is currently privately owned by its managers. The firm is expected to generate earnings of $5 mn. per year into perpetuity, and all earnings are paid out in dividends. The owner-managers receive no additional compensation. For all of the owner-managers, their shares of […]
An increase in the current asset to total asset ratio will result in ________. A) an increase in profit B) an increase in risk C) a decrease in risk D) a decrease in profit ANSWER C
In an IPO, the option allows the underwriter to sell additional shares if it is profitable to do so. a. overallotment b. offer extension c. continuance d. prolongation ANSWER A