CHAPTER 1 QUIZ 1. The term globalism or globalization generally refers to _____. a. increasing loyalty to your own country b. global competition characterized by networks that bind countries‚ institutions‚ and people. c. competition in an increasingly borderless world d. b and c only 2. The hostility to the takeover of Europe’s largest steel company‚ Acelor‚ by India’s Mittal Steel illustrates a. the decrease in nationalism and increase in globalism. b. the backlash against globalism.
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Chapter 3 Chapter Case Assessing Martin Manufacturing’s Current Financial Position Terri Spiro‚ an experienced budget analyst at Martin Manufacturing Company‚ has been charged with assessing the firm’s financial performance during 2012 and its financial position at year-end 2012. To complete this assignment‚ she gathered the firm’s 2012 financial statements (see below). In addition‚ Terri obtained the firm’s ratio values for 2010 and 2011‚ along with the 2012 industry average ratios (also applicable
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a. Why is corporate finance important to all managers? Corporate finance is important to all mangers because it lets them know the company’s financial situation before any decisions can be made within the organization. It helps managers develop strategic financial issues associated with achieving goals. Having a solid understanding of corporate finance helps mangers find ways to raise and manage its capital‚ which type of investments the firm should make‚ if profits are earned‚ how these profits
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CORPORATE FINANCE – CONCEPT QUESTIONS Class Notes - Introduction to Corporate Finance 1. Finance point of view: Corporation: a money processing machine? * Product markets: everything what corporates make (lead with customers‚ suppliers‚ labor) * Capital markets: generic term for the entities which supply cash to this money processing machine‚ and the processing machine uses the money to do things and then periodic sends money back to the capital market there are inflows from the
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CONCEPT QUESTIONS - CHAPTER 1 1.1 ( What are the three basic questions of corporate finance? a. Investment decision (capital budgeting): What long-term investment strategy should a firm adopt? b. Financing decision (capital structure): How much cash must be raised for the required investments? c. Short-term finance decision (working capital): How much short-term cash flow does company need to pay its bills. ( Describe capital structure. Capital structure
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FI-555 International Finance Mid-Term Exam Guide Below is an outline of what is included in your test. Class notes‚ exercises and discussion along with homework problems should be enough. Reading book chapters will provide additional info if you feel you need it. 1. Globalization and the Multinational Firm • What’s special about international finance o Foreign Exchange Risk ▪ The risk that foreign currency profits may evaporate in dollar terms due to unanticipated
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Name of the Researcher – Dr. Y. S. Vaishampayan Abstract: The Role of Subsidiary Companies from the Perspectives of Growth and Development THEME - Role of Competition‚ Flexibility and Trade in Economic Growth This Research Paper throws light on the efforts of Indian corporations in their objectives of maximization of shareholders wealth. To achieve this‚ they have taken the route of subsidiarization. This Paper only takes the results achieved by Indian business corporations in fulfilling
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1.1 The Role of The Financial Manager LEARNING OBJECTIVE 1 Identify the key financial decisions facing the financial manager of any business firm. The financial manager is responsible for making decisions that are in the best interests of the firm’s owners‚ whether the firm is a start-up business with a single owner or a billion-dollar corporation owned by thousands of stockholders. The decisions made by the financial manager or owner should be one and the same. In most situations this means
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MenuItem 10: (Topic 10) Medium- to long-term debt Question 1: Manufacturer Limited is seeking a five-year term loan from its bank. The bank manager has indicated that a loan can be provided and will be priced at the bank’s base rate‚ plus a margin. Which of the following is not a determinant of the margin to be paid by the company? A: the debt to equity ratio of the borrower B: the borrower’s past loan-repayment performance C*: the term structure of interest rates D: the assets available to
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Chapter 01 Introduction to Corporate Finance Multiple Choice Questions 1. The person generally directly responsible for overseeing the tax management‚ cost accounting‚ financial accounting‚ and information system functions is the: A. treasurer. B. director. C. controller. D. chairman of the board. E. chief executive officer. 2. The person generally directly responsible for overseeing the cash and credit functions‚ financial planning‚ and capital expenditures is the: A. treasurer. B. director
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