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Ratio Analysis in Practice
Ratio Analysis in Practice
Ratio analysis can provide both internal and external users with a tremendous amount of information about firm performance. Select a publicly traded manufacturing firm in the manufacturing sector and have the students conduct a ratio analysis of this
Aleja   110   N/A
6 years ago
Current Exchange Rates
Current Exchange Rates
Exchange rates are constantly fluctuating due to changes in the supply and demand for currencies and numerous other factors. Look at the following chart that lists the exchange rates for several major currencies priced in U.S. dollars at the time thi
Aleja   134   N/A
6 years ago
Blue Sky Berhad is considering recalling the 6 % debt by issuing RM400,000 new 7 % debt. The new fu
Blue Sky Berhad is considering recalling the 6 % debt by issuing RM400,000 new 7 % debt. The new fu
Solution?
nishaa   151   N/A
3 years ago
Blue Sky Berhad currently has RM200,000 debt outstanding carrying a coupon rate of 6 %. Its earning
Blue Sky Berhad currently has RM200,000 debt outstanding carrying a coupon rate of 6 %. Its earning
solution
nishaa   175   N/A
3 years ago
Convertible Bonds
Convertible Bonds
Rexon Company has an outstanding issue of convertible bonds with a Rs1,000 par value. These are convertible into 50 shares of common stock. They have a 10 per cent coupon and a 10-year maturity. The interest rate on a straight bond of similar risk is
Shreya Sobrun   270   N/A
A year ago
What is the purpose of the sensitivity analysis?
What is the purpose of the sensitivity analysis?
What is the purpose of the sensitivity analysis?
EpiscoWhat   236   1 Reply
6 years ago
A sole proprietorship is owned by:
A sole proprietorship is owned by:
A sole proprietorship is owned by:
A) one person.
B) two of more persons.
C) shareholders.
D) bankers.
Memphic   122   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following organization forms for a business does NOT avoid double taxation?
Which of the following organization forms for a business does NOT avoid double taxation?
Which of the following organization forms for a business does NOT avoid double taxation?
A) Limited partnership
B) "C" corporation
C) "S" corporation
D) Limited liability company
EpiscoWhat   178   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following organization forms accounts for the most revenue?
Which of the following organization forms accounts for the most revenue?
Which of the following organization forms accounts for the most revenue?
A) "S" corporation
B) Limited partnership
C) "C" corporation
D) Limited liability company
johnpaech   111   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a sole proprietorship?
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a sole proprietorship?
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a sole proprietorship?
A) Single taxation
B) Ease of setup
C) Limited liability
D) No separation of ownership and control
Memphic   206   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is/are an advantage of incorporation?
Which of the following is/are an advantage of incorporation?
Which of the following is/are an advantage of incorporation?
A) Access to capital markets
B) Limited liability
C) Unlimited life
D) All of the above
Memphic   117   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following statements is most correct?
Which of the following statements is most correct?
Which of the following statements is most correct?
A) An advantage to incorporation is that it allows for less regulation of the business.
B) An advantage of a corporation is that it is subject to double taxation.
C) Unlike a partnersh
Memphic   143   1 Reply
6 years ago
A limited liability company is essentially:
A limited liability company is essentially:
A limited liability company is essentially:
A) a limited partnership without limited partners.
B) a limited partnership without a general partner.
C) just another name for a limited partnership.
D) just another name for a corporat
johnpaech   186   1 Reply
6 years ago
The distinguishing feature of a corporation is that:
The distinguishing feature of a corporation is that:
The distinguishing feature of a corporation is that:
A) their is no legal difference between the corporation and its owners.
B) it is a legally defined, artificial being, separate from its owners.
C) it spreads liability for its corpor
Memphic   156   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following are subject to double taxation?
Which of the following are subject to double taxation?
Which of the following are subject to double taxation?
A) Corporation
B) Partnership
C) Sole proprietorship
D) A and B
Memphic   137   1 Reply
6 years ago
You own 100 shares of a Sub Chapter "S" corporation. The corporation earns $5.00 per ...
You own 100 shares of a Sub Chapter "S" corporation. The corporation earns $5.00 per ...
You own 100 shares of a Sub Chapter "S" corporation.  The corporation earns $5.00 per share before taxes.  Once the corporation has paid any corporate taxes that are due, it will distribute the rest of its earnings to its sharehol
EpiscoWhat   124   1 Reply
6 years ago
Explain the benefits of incorporation.
Explain the benefits of incorporation.
Explain the benefits of incorporation.
Memphic   93   1 Reply
6 years ago
In a corporation, the ultimate decisions regarding business matters are made by:
In a corporation, the ultimate decisions regarding business matters are made by:
In a corporation, the ultimate decisions regarding business matters are made by:
A) the Board of Directors.
B) debt holders.
C) shareholders.
D) investors.
johnpaech   108   1 Reply
6 years ago
The person charged with running the corporation by instituting the rules and policies set by the ...
The person charged with running the corporation by instituting the rules and policies set by the ...
The person charged with running the corporation by instituting the rules and policies set by the board of directors is called:
A) the chief operating officer.
B) the company president.
C) the chief executive officer.
D) the chief
Memphic   122   1 Reply
6 years ago
The Principal-Agent Problem arises: (Multiple Choice)
The Principal-Agent Problem arises: (Multiple Choice)
The Principal-Agent Problem arises:
A) because managers have little incentive to work in the interest of shareholders when this means working against their own self-interest.
B) because of the separation of ownership and control in a corpor
Memphic   130   1 Reply
6 years ago
If shareholders are unhappy with a CEO's performance, they are most likely to:
If shareholders are unhappy with a CEO's performance, they are most likely to:
If shareholders are unhappy with a CEO's performance, they are most likely to:
A) buy more shares in an effort to gain control of the firm.
B) file a shareholder resolution.
C) replace the CEO through a grassroots shareholder upri
Memphic   102   1 Reply
6 years ago
A ________ is when a rich individual or organization purchases a large fraction of the stock of a ...
A ________ is when a rich individual or organization purchases a large fraction of the stock of a ...
A ________ is when a rich individual or organization purchases a large fraction of the stock of a poorly performing firm and in doing so gets enough votes to replace the board of directors and the CEO.
A) shareholder proposal
B) leveraged b
johnpaech   119   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) In bankruptcy, management is given the opportunity to reorganize the firm and renegotiate with debt holders.
B) Because a corporation is a separate legal entity, when it fails to repay its debt
EpiscoWhat   97   1 Reply
6 years ago
The most senior financial manager in a corporation is usually called:
The most senior financial manager in a corporation is usually called:
The most senior financial manager in a corporation is usually called:
A) the chief executive officer.
B) the chief financial officer.
C) the chief operating officer.
D) the chairman of the board.
Memphic   103   1 Reply
6 years ago
An agency problem can be alleviated by:
An agency problem can be alleviated by:
An agency problem can be alleviated by:
A) requiring all firms to be sole proprietorships.
B) compensating managers in such a way that acting in the best interest of shareholders is also in the best interest of managers.
C) asking mana
Memphic   107   1 Reply
6 years ago
Do corporate decisions that increase the value of the firm's equity benefit society as a whole?
Do corporate decisions that increase the value of the firm's equity benefit society as a whole?
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 th
EpiscoWhat   226   1 Reply
6 years ago
What strategies are available to shareholders to help ensure that managers are motivated to act in ...
What strategies are available to shareholders to help ensure that managers are motivated to act in ...
What strategies are available to shareholders to help ensure that managers are motivated to act in the interest of the shareholders rather than their own interest?
johnpaech   92   1 Reply
6 years ago
How much would you have to pay to purchase 100 shares of XYZ stock on November 18th?
How much would you have to pay to purchase 100 shares of XYZ stock on November 18th?
How much would you have to pay to purchase 100 shares of XYZ stock on November 18th?
A) $2520
B) $2525
C) $2593
D) $2600
EpiscoWhat   104   1 Reply
6 years ago
How much would you receive if you sold 200 shares of XYZ stock on November 11th?
How much would you receive if you sold 200 shares of XYZ stock on November 11th?
How much would you receive if you sold 200 shares of XYZ stock on November 11th?
A) $5050
B) $5040
C) $5186
D) $5200
EpiscoWhat   125   1 Reply
6 years ago
The largest stock market in the world by volume is:
The largest stock market in the world by volume is:
The largest stock market in the world by volume is:
A) the London Stock Exchange.
B) NASDAQ.
C) the American Stock Exchange.
D) the New York Stock Exchange.
johnpaech   97   1 Reply
6 years ago
An investment is said to be liquid if the investment:
An investment is said to be liquid if the investment:
An investment is said to be liquid if the investment:
A) has large day to day fluctuations in price.
B) has a large bid-ask spread.
C) can easily be converted into cash.
D) is traded on a stock exchange.
Memphic   155   1 Reply
6 years ago
What type of company trades on an organized stock exchange?
What type of company trades on an organized stock exchange?
What type of company trades on an organized stock exchange?
A) A limited liability company
B) A private company
C) An "S" corporation
D) A public company
EpiscoWhat   119   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) On Nasdaq, stocks can and do have multiple market makers who compete with each other. Each market maker must post bid and ask prices in the Nasdaq network where they can be viewed by all participant
EpiscoWhat   123   1 Reply
6 years ago
If you buy shares of Coca-Cola on the primary market:
If you buy shares of Coca-Cola on the primary market:
If you buy shares of Coca-Cola on the primary market:
A) Coca-Cola receives the money because the company has issued new shares.
B) you buy the shares from another investor who decided to sell the shares.
C) you buy the shares from the
EpiscoWhat   145   1 Reply
6 years ago
What are your net proceeds if you purchased 2500 shares of XYZ stock on November 11th and then sold ...
What are your net proceeds if you purchased 2500 shares of XYZ stock on November 11th and then sold ...
What are your net proceeds if you purchased 2500 shares of XYZ stock on November 11th and then sold them a week later on November 18th?
johnpaech   112   1 Reply
6 years ago
U.S. public companies are required to file their annual financial statements with the U.S. ...
U.S. public companies are required to file their annual financial statements with the U.S. ...
U.S. public companies are required to file their annual financial statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on which form?
A) 10-A
B) 10-K
C) 10-Q
D) 10-SEC
EpiscoWhat   117   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following is NOT a financial statement that every public company is required to ...
Which of the following is NOT a financial statement that every public company is required to ...
Which of the following is NOT a financial statement that every public company is required to produce?
A) Income Statement
B) Statement of Sources and Uses of Cash
C) Balance Sheet
D) Statement of Stockholders' Equity
Memphic   94   1 Reply
6 years ago
The third party who checks annual financial statements to ensure that they are prepared according to ...
The third party who checks annual financial statements to ensure that they are prepared according to ...
The third party who checks annual financial statements to ensure that they are prepared according to GAAP and verifies that the information reported is reliable is the:
A) NYSE Enforcement Board.
B) Accounting Standards Board.
C) Secur
johnpaech   100   1 Reply
6 years ago
What is the role of an auditor in financial statement analysis?
What is the role of an auditor in financial statement analysis?
What is the role of an auditor in financial statement analysis?
EpiscoWhat   62   1 Reply
6 years ago
What are the four financial statements that all public companies must produce?
What are the four financial statements that all public companies must produce?
What are the four financial statements that all public companies must produce?
EpiscoWhat   93   1 Reply
6 years ago
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