C201 Chapter 17

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C201 Chapter 17 Quiz 1) ______ are executives who develop and implement the firm’s financial plan and determine the most appropriate sources and uses of funds. a) Financial managers 2) ______ has the direct responsibility for shareholder relations. d) The treasurer 3) Which of the following is the best definition of financial risk? a ) It is the uncertainty about the gain or loss from an investment. 4) The gain or loss that results from an investment over a specified period of time is known as b) return 5) The process that periodically checks actual revenues and expenses against forecast values is d) financial control 6) Which of these have a much longer time horizon, perhaps up to 5 or 10 years? c) Strategic plan 7) What is the first step in preparing a financial plan? c) Estimate the funds needed to implement the strategies 8) A company’s financial plan should answer all of the following questions EXCEPT: a) What is the contingency plan in case of bankruptcy? 9) Major current assets include all of the following EXCEPT b) stockholders’ equity . 10) Daniel’s company needs to obtain funds in order to keep the business going; however, he does not want stockholders influencing the direction of his company. What type of financing should Daniel acquire? c) Debt capital 11) Team-All Pharmaceuticals needs to raise funds to buy new production equipment. The financial manager would probably suggest that his company raise debt capital by d) borrowing money from a bank. 12) Melissa is the financial manager for Branson Inc. and has decided to raise additional funds for the company by raising equity capital. She might do so by b) persuading existing owners to contribute additional funds . 13) Leverage _____ the return to shareholders and _____ the risk of their investment. d ) increases; increases 14) Borrowing money a ) creates leverage . 15) All of the following are sources of short-term funds EXCEPT c) corporate bonds.
16) Which of the following is true of short-term funds? c) They have volatile interest rates. 17) Short-term assets are expected to be converted into cash within b) a year . 18) Which of the following assets would a firm most likely finance using long-term sources? d) Another company 19) _____ would be the LEAST likely to obtain a private placement. a) Small individual investors 20) Most private placements are b) corporate debt issues. 21) Jermaine raises money from wealthy individuals and institutional investors, and invests them in a variety of promising new companies. In exchange, he will become part owner of those businesses. Jermaine is a(n) d ) venture capitalist . 22) Which of these are investment companies that raise funds from wealthy individuals and institutional investors and use the funds to make investments in both public and private companies? d) Private equity funds 23) The sovereign wealth fund is a variation of b) private equity fund. 24) The term used to describe the benefits produced by a merger or acquisition is c) synergy . 25) Divestitures are of two types: a) sell-offs and trade-offs. 26) In a sense, a(n) ________ is the reverse of a merger. c) divestiture . 27) In a quarterly meeting, Antonio, a financial manager at InVest Inc. states that the company will benefit in the long term by utilizing a mix of debentures than focusing only on issuing shares. He states that this strategy will give his company a positive _____, which will increase the rate of return of the firm. c) hedge fund advantage 28) Altitel Inc. has difficulties with managing operating costs of their company due to shortage of short-term finance. The company needs liquid assets and some capital to improve its performance in the market. Samuel, an established businessman, raises money from wealthy individuals and invests it in the company. He also gives the company critical advice about managing their processes effectively. In exchange, Samuel owns a small part of the company. In the context of the sources of financing, Samuel is a c) venture capitalist . 29) A start-up is being financed by a long-standing and established company. This company takes financial support from wealthy investors. In this context, the company that is financing the start-up is a(n) d) venture capitalist .
30) Which of these deals with the process of planning, obtaining, and managing a company’s funds to accomplish its objectives as effectively and efficiently as possible? c) Knowledge management
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