Question 1

Compare and contrast the NYSE with NSADAQ.

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The NYSE is an auction market where sell...

Question 2

Which one of the following statements is generally correct?

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A)  Private placements must be registered with the SEC.
B)  All secondary markets are auction markets.
C)  Dealer markets have a physical trading floor.
D)  Auction markets match buy and sell orders.
E)  Dealers arrange trades but never own the securities traded.F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 3

Which one of the following best states the primary goal of financial management?

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A)  maximize current dividends per share
B)  maximize the current value per share
C)  increase cash flow and avoid financial distress
D)  minimize operational costs while maximizing firm efficiency
E)  maintain steady growth while increasing current profitsF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 4

Which one of the following is least likely to be an agency problem?

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A)  increasing the size of a firm
B)  concentrating on maximizing current profits
C)  closing a division with net losses
D)  increasing the market value of the firm's shares
E)  obtaining a patent for a new productF) None of the above
G) A) and E)

Question 5

Which of the following apply to a partnership that consists solely of general partners?
I.double taxation of partnership profits
II.limited partnership life
III.active involvement in the firm by all the partners
IV.unlimited personal liability for all partnership debts

Accepted Answer

A)  II only
B)  I and II only
C)  II and III only
D)  I, II, and IV only
E)  II, III, and IV onlyF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

Which one of the following correctly defines the upward chain of command in a typical corporate organizational structure?

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A)  The vice president of finance reports to the chairman of the board.
B)  The chief executive officer reports to president.
C)  The controller reports to the president.
D)  The treasurer reports to the vice president of finance.
E)  The chief operations officer reports to the vice president of production.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 7

Describe the key advantages associated with the corporate form of organization.

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Question 8

Which of the following are cash flows from a corporation into the financial markets?
I.repayment of long-term debt
II.payment of government taxes
III.payment of loan interest
IV.payment of quarterly dividend

Accepted Answer

A)  I and II only
B)  I and III only
C)  II and IV only
D)  I, III, and IV only
E)  I, II, and III onlyF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following questions are addressed by financial managers?
I.How should a product be marketed?
II.Should customers be given 30 or 45 days to pay for their credit purchases?
III.Should the firm borrow more money?
IV.Should the firm acquire new equipment?

Accepted Answer

A)  I and IV only
B)  II and III only
C)  I, II, and III only
D)  II, III, and IV only
E)  I, II, III, and IVF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 10

Which one of the following statements concerning stock exchanges is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  NASDAQ is a broker market.
B)  The NYSE is a dealer market.
C)  The exchange with the strictest listing requirements is NASDAQ.
D)  Some large companies are listed on NASDAQ.
E)  Most debt securities are traded on the NYSE.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 11

Which one of the following best illustrates that the management of a firm is adhering to the goal of financial management?

Accepted Answer

A)  increase in the amount of the quarterly dividend
B)  decrease in the per unit production costs
C)  increase in the number of shares outstanding
D)  decrease in the net working capital
E)  increase in the market value per shareF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

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