__________ estimation begins with looking at the change in revenue resulting from an investment.
a. Balance sheet
b. Cash flow
c. Assets
d. Capital
Which of the following ratios is often expressed as the number of times current assets could cover current debt?
a. acid-test ratio
b. debt-equity ratio
c. current ratio
d. asset turnover ratio
Explain where the term drop is derived from and how it is presently used?
What will be an ideal response?
Remote environment categories include:
a. social-cultural, political/legal and economic factors.
b. technological and ecological factors.
c. social-cultural, political/legal factors and industry structure.
d. technology, ecology, economy, competitors and suppliers.
e. a and b above.
Which of the following classes of ratios focuses on managers' use of assets?
a. solvency ratios
b. activity ratios
c. liquidity ratios
d. operating ratios
__________ is what the firm must pay to obtain the money to invest in the assets listed on the left hand side of the balance sheet.
a. The cost of capital
b. Debt
c. Bank loans
d. Bonds
Abu has selected five consecutive financial periods to use in calculating trend percentages. He should assign 100 percent to each amount of which of the periods?
a. the most recent period
b. the period with the highest net income
c. the earliest period
d. the period that falls in the middle in terms of age
Discuss cash countdowns.
What will be an ideal response?
In the present environment, functional level strategies require that
a. separate activities to be performed by specialists who have acquired specific qualifications in the functional area.
b. the management team synthesize and integrate the knowledge they possess in each functional area.
c. different functional managers should come together only when required to create strategy at functional level.
d. there be little or no interaction among different functional managers, because some functional managers such as marketing managers and finance managers, are often mutually exclusive of each other
At the beginning of the year, Cash amounted to 100,000 for the Adams Company. At the end of the year, the total was 120,000 . The relative change in cash from the beginning to the end of the year for this firm is:
a. 20,000.
b. 20 percent.
c. 16.67 percent.
d. 15 percent.