Which of the statements below is NOT true? A) Preferred stock is a form of hybrid equity financing. B) Retained earnings are a form of hybrid equity financing. C) Common stock is a form of equity financing. D) Corporate bonds are a form of debt financing. ANSWER Answer: B Explanation: B) Retained earnings […]
The weighted average cost of capital is ________. A) the average of the cost of each financing component, weighted by the proportion of each component B) the cost of capital for the firm as a whole C) made up of three financing components: the cost of debt, the cost of preferred stock, and the cost […]
________ refers to the way a company finances itself through some combination of loans, bond sales, preferred stock sales, common stock sales, and retention of earnings. A) Capital structure B) Cost of capital C) Working capital management D) NPV ANSWER Answer: A
Acme Supply Co. has a new project that will require the company to borrow $3,000,000. Acme has made an agreement with three lenders for the needed financing. First National Bank will give $1,500,000 and wants 10% interest on the loan. Lockup Bank will give $1,000,000 and wants 12% interest on the loan. Southern National Bank […]
Which of the following is not considered a part of the firm’s capital structure? A) Long-term debt B) Retained earnings C) Inventory D) Preferred stock ANSWER Answer: C
Michigan Manufacturing Inc. (MM) has a new project that will require the company to borrow $1,000,000. MM has made an agreement with three lenders for the needed financing. First National Bank will give $500,000 and wants 9% interest on the loan. Key West Bank will give $300,000 and wants 11% interest on the loan. Chase […]
A firm’s capital structure can be determined by examining which parts of the firm’s balance sheet? A) The long-term assets B) The debt and equity C) The short-term assets and liabilities D) None of the above because a firm’s capital structure is best observed on the income statement. ANSWER Answer: B Explanation: B) […]
________ is the risk of being unable to cover financial obligations of a firm. A) Systematic risk B) Business risk C) Financial risk D) Diversifiable risk ANSWER C
If an asset’s ________ is greater than its current book value, a gain on disposal occurs. A) original book value B) amount of depreciation C) disposal value D) original market value ANSWER Answer: C
One examines concepts such as sunk costs, opportunity costs, and erosion costs to help understand how to estimate the incremental cash flow of a project. Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ANSWER Answer: TRUE