A corporate treasurer is typically responsible for cash management, credit management, and raising capital. Indicate whether the statement is true or false ANSWER TRUE
Assume that an investment is forecasted to produce the following returns: a 20% probability of a 12% return; a 50% probability of a 16% return; and a 30% probability of a 19% return. What is the standard deviation of return for this investment? A) 5.89% B) 16.1% C) 15.7% D) 2.43% ANSWER D
The three basic types of cash-related activities that every business faces are: A) investing, working capital management, and financing. B) financing, operations, and investing. C) working capital management, financing, and budgeting. D) capital budgeting, investing, and cash management. ANSWER B
All of the following would result in an increase in stockholders equity EXCEPT A) the company had positive net income greater than dividends paid. B) the company sold common stock above par value. C) the company sold common stock at par value. D) the company purchased treasury stock. ANSWER D
Which of the following property is covered under the personal property coverage (Coverage C) of the Homeowners 3 policy? A) a pet dog owned by the named insured B) a bicycle owned by a foster child living with the named insured C) a motor vehicle owned by the named insured D) a stamp collection insured […]
Which of the following statements about coverage for loss of use (Coverage D) under the Homeowners 3 policy is true? A) If a covered loss makes the home unfit for living, the insurer pays additional living expenses the insured may incur as a result of the loss. B) The duration of payments for additional living […]
Which of the following statements about the additional coverages under Section I of the Homeowners 3 policy is true? A) There is coverage for the reasonable cost incurred to protect property from further damage after a covered loss occurs. B) There is unlimited coverage for furnishings of the landlord in an apartment on the premises […]
Do corporate decisions that increase the value of the firm’s equity benefit society as a whole? A) Yes, as long as the value of the firm’s equity increases, society is better off. B) Yes. as long as the increase in the value of the firm’s equity does not come at the expense of others. C) […]
When constructing a pro forma income statement, which of the following is likely to be calculated first among the items listed? A) dividends B) taxes C) cost of goods sold D) interest expense ANSWER C
Assume that you have $100,000 invested in a stock that is returning 14%, $150,000 invested in a stock that is returning 18%, and $200,000 invested in a stock that is returning 15%. What is the expected return of your portfolio? A) 15.67% B) 14.97% C) 13.25% D) 15.78% ANSWER D