Limited partnerships are not as prevalent as corporations because A) it is easier to transfer ownership by selling common stock than it is to sell partnership. B) limited partnerships have the disadvantage of double taxation. C) limited partners can lose up to three times the amount they invested in the partnership if the business goes […]
Creative Industries Inc is looking to finance a new project with either debt or equity. The firm anticipates that its breakeven EPS-EBIT point is when EBIT reaches $3,000,000. If the projected EBIT are $3,500,000 for the foreseeable future, then to maximize EPS the firm should issue: A) equity. B) debt C) preferred shares. D) a […]
The costs associated with issuing securities to the public can be high. Some types of securities have greater expenses associated with them than others. Which of the following is the most costly security to issue? A) common stock B) preferred stock C) corporate bonds D) all of the above ANSWER A
Which of the following statements about the condominium commercial-unit owners coverage form is (are) true? I. It provides coverage for the unit owner’s proportionate financial interest in the condominium building. II. It provides coverage for the business personal property of the unit owner. A) I only B) II only C) both I and II D) […]
You are 21 years old today. Your grandparents set up a trust fund that will pay you $25,000 per year for 20 years, starting on your 65th birthday to supplement your retirement. If the trust can earn 7.5% per year, how much will your grandparents need to put in the trust fund today (rounded to […]
Which of the following perils is not included in the causes-of-loss basic form of the ISO commercial package policy? A) fire B) lightning C) explosion D) flood ANSWER Answer: D
Financial managers should consider taking ________ financial risk when operating risk is high, but may consider taking ________ financial risk when operating risk is low. A) less; less B) less; more C) more; more D) more; less ANSWER B
On-The-Level Manufacturing buys materials on credit at the start of the month and pays in 60 days. They also sell on credit, bill customers at the beginning of the month, and receive payment 30 days later. Using Table 6.2, what is the net cash flow from purchases and sales for the month of February? A) […]
Which of the following statements about the causes-of-loss special form of the ISO commercial package policy is (are) true? I. The causes-of-loss special form provides open perils coverage and insures against direct physical loss. II. The causes-of-loss special form excludes loss caused by earthquake. A) I only B) II only C) both I and II […]
The ability to analyze the company’s strengths and weaknesses is a fundamental concept that a nonfinancial manager should understand in order to: A) better assess the current environment in which the firm operates. B) better assess future financing requirements. C) better understand the role of capital markets in raising long-term funds. D) better measure and […]
