Chapter 09 Reducing Project Duration Multiple Choice Questions 1. Without any formal planning, the president of a software company remarks in a speech that new technologically advanced software will be available in one year. This may lead to a project that must be done faster than anticipated. This is an example of reducing project duration caused by A. Imposed project deadlines. B. Time to market. C. Unforeseen project delays. D. High overhead. E. Incentive
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Chapter 23 Measuring a Nation's Income TRUE/FALSE 1. In years of economic contraction, firms throughout the economy increase their production of goods and services, employment rises, and jobs are easy to find. ANS: F DIF: 1 REF: 23-0 NAT: Analytic LOC: The study of economics and definitions of economics TOP: Economic expansion MSC: Definitional 2. Macroeconomic statistics include GDP, the inflation rate, the unemployment rate, retail sales, and the trade deficit. ANS: T DIF: 1 REF: 23-0 NAT:
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Chapter 27 The Basic Tools of Finance TRUE/FALSE 1. If the interest rate is 8 percent, then the present value of $1,000 to be received in 4 years is $735.03. ANS: T DIF: 2 REF: 27-1 NAT: Analytic LOC: The Study of economics, and definitions of economics TOP: Present value MSC: Applicative 2. If a savings account pays 5 percent annual interest, then the rule of 70 tells us that the account value will double in approximately 14 years. ANS: T DIF: 2 REF: 27-1 NAT: Analytic LOC: The
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Cost Accounting, 14e (Horngren/Datar/Rajan) Chapter 2 An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes Objective 2.1 1) Cost objects include: A) products B) customers C) departments D) All of these answers are correct. Answer: D Diff: 2 Terms: cost object Objective: 1 AACSB: Reflective thinking 2) Actual costs are: A) the costs incurred B) budgeted costs C) estimated costs D) forecasted costs Answer: A Diff: 1 Terms: actual costing Objective: 1 AACSB: Reflective thinking
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction Practice Questions Problem 1.8. Suppose you own 5,000 shares that are worth $25 each. How can put options be used to provide you with insurance against a decline in the value of your holding over the next four months? You should buy 50 put option contracts (each on 100 shares) with a strike price of $25 and an expiration date in four months. If at the end of four months the stock price proves to be less than $25, you can exercise the options and sell the shares
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CHAPTER 11 CORPORATE VALUATION AND VALUE-BASED MANAGEMENT (Difficulty: E = Easy, M = Medium, and T = Tough) True/False Easy: (11.1) Corporate valuation model Answer: b Diff: E 1 . The corporate valuation model cannot be used unless a company doesn’t pay dividends. a. True b. False (11.2) Free cash flows and valuation Answer: a Diff: E 2 . Free cash flows should be discounted at the firm’s weighted average cost of capital to find the value of its operations. a. True b. False (11.3) Value-based
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METHODOLOGY • STRESS TESTS- GENERAL PROPERTIES WHAT ARE STRESS TESTS WHAT ARE STRESS TESTS IN BANKS -HISTORICAL REFERENCE (How, when, by who started) - NEED OF THE STRESS TESTS -DISCRIPTION OF THE TESTS • KIND OF TESTS (sensitivity tests, scenario tests, frequency of test) ANALYSIS OF SENSITIVITY PARAMETERS (market risk, Interest risk, Credit risk, Liquidity Risk) ANALYSIS OF SCENARIOS (definition, kind of scenarios) -FINANCIAL PREREQUIERMENTS SET FOR THE TEST -EVALUATION
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Chapter 1 Why Study Financial Markets and Institutions? ( Multiple Choice Questions 1. Financial markets and institutions (a) involve the movement of huge quantities of money. (b) affect the profits of businesses. (c) affect the types of goods and services produced in an economy. (d) do all of the above. (e) do only (a) and (b) of the above. Answer: D 2. Financial market activities affect (a) personal wealth. (b) spending decisions by individuals
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Chapter 01 - Intercorporate Acquisitions and Investments in Other Entities Chapter 01 Intercorporate Acquisitions and Investments in Other Entities Multiple Choice Questions In order to reduce the risk associated with a new line of business, Conservative Corporation established Spin Company as a wholly owned subsidiary. It transferred assets and accounts payable to Spin in exchange for its common stock. Spin recorded the following entry when the transaction occurred: 1. Based on the preceding
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Managerial Decision Modeling w/ Spreadsheets, 3e (Balakrishnan/Render/Stair) Chapter 1 Introduction to Managerial Decision Making 1.1 Chapter Questions 1) Which of the following variables is considered random or probabilistic? A) future interest rates B) last year's advertising budget C) last week's sales data D) historical stock prices E) historical interest rates Answer: A Page Ref: 3 Topic: Types of Decision Models Difficulty: Moderate 2) Which of the following
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