Finance

For April, Anderson Antiques will have cash receipts of $365,000 and c

For April, Anderson Antiques will have cash receipts of $365,000 and cash disbursements of $370,000. If its beginning cash is $4,000 and its desired reserve is $3,000, what will be its shortfall in cash for the month? A) There is no shortfall in cash but an excess of cash. B) -$3,000 C) -$4,000 D) -$5,000 […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Which of the below is a SOURCE of cash? A) Cash Sales B) Wages and Sa

Which of the below is a SOURCE of cash? A) Cash Sales B) Wages and Salaries C) Rent or Lease payments D) Dividend payments     ANSWER Answer: A Explanation: A) The sources of cash (cash receipts or cash inflow) are: cash sales; payments received on accounts receivables (mainly credit sales); cash sales of equipment […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Masulis (1980) documented evidence that the market generally reacts fa

Masulis (1980) documented evidence that the market generally reacts favorably to a leverage- increasing debt-for-equity swap, and unfavorably to a leverage decreasing equity-for-debt swap. Which of the following is NOT a legitimate theoretical explanation for these market reactions? a. Increasing leverage increases the tax shield of debt, while extinguishing debt decreases it. b. Increasing leverage […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Pearson Advising will have cash receipts of $35,000 in April and cash

Pearson Advising will have cash receipts of $35,000 in April and cash disbursements of $30,000 for this month. If its beginning cash is $5,000 and its desired reserve is $2,000, what will its excess be for April? A) There is no excess but a shortfall. B) $5,000 C) $7,000 D) $8,000     ANSWER Answer: […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

The conservative funding strategy is a strategy by which a firm financ

The conservative funding strategy is a strategy by which a firm finances at least its seasonal requirements, and possibly some of its permanent requirements, with short-term funds and the balance of its permanent requirements with long-term funds. Indicate whether the statement is true or false     ANSWER FALSE

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Date: September 19th, 2020

Conflicts of interest between a borrowing firm and its creditors. This

Conflicts of interest between a borrowing firm and its creditors. This problem is exacerbated in the case of a public bond, because the ownership of public bonds is generally dispersed among many bondholders. For these reasons, the interests of the investors in a public corporate bond are protected in part by the appointment of a […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020

There are two primary tools used to forecast and set in action a compa

There are two primary tools used to forecast and set in action a company plan. Which of the tools below is one of these? A) Statements of retained earnings B) Profit budgets C) Income statements D) Pro forma statements     ANSWER Answer: D Explanation: D) Two of the primary tools used to forecast and […]

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Date: September 19th, 2020