Answers to Text Discussion Questions 7-1. Cash and marketable securities are generally used to meet the transaction needs of the firm and for contingency purposes. Because the funds must be available when needed‚ the primary concern should be with safety and liquidity rather than the maximum profits. 7-2. Liquidity is the quality of converting an asset to cash quickly and at fair market value. 7-3. The treasury manager is most concerned with daily cash flows of a corporation as it is the
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CHAPTER 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FOUNDATIONS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT – THE TIES THAT BIND TRUE/FALSE 1. The difference between the market value of the firm and the amount of money invested in the firm is known as market value added. Answer: True; Difficulty: 1; Keywords: Market Value Added‚ Goal of the Firm 2. A company that wants to maximize earnings per share may either over invest or use too much debt. Answer: True; Difficulty: 2; Keywords: Earnings Per Share‚ Goal of the
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Management involves the process of achieving the objectives of the business organization by bringing together human‚ physical‚ and financial resources in an optimum combination and making the best decision for the organization while taking into consideration its operating environment.1 Most organizations‚ from small to large‚ have developed and implemented their management philosophies in the form of a business plan. The business plan is a roadmap for the company to follow its processes with efficiency
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FN2 Module 1 Multiple Choice Questions MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. a) Which of the following is least likely to increase market efficiency? 1) Governments relax restrictions on foreign investment 2) Corporations disseminate more information to investors 3) More new investors choose to invest in individual stocks on their own rather than invest in mutual funds 4) More stock transactions are conducted online than
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earning 2.45% yearly. What does Manij have to deposit at the beginning of 2012‚ assuming monthly compounding? a. 119‚152.42 b. 119‚162.42 c. 119‚172.42 d. 119‚182.42 e. None of the above Solution: The answer is A. FV=-138‚000; I/Y=2.45; N=72; C/Y=P/Y=12; CPT PV 2. First Bank of Midesto Medeque pays a 9.45% nominal rate of interest compounded weekly. What is the effective rate of interest? a. 9.60% b. 9.70% c. 9.80% d. 9.90% e. None of the above Solution: The answer is D. ICONV: NOM=9.45;
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straight from the heart • Encouraging product leadership • Delivering superior financial returns • Providing rewarding career opportunities (http://www.cathaypacific.com/aboutus/story) Management objectives of CX‚ promulgated to staff via news letters and posters‚ have been split into external and internal: i.e for the business and for the organisation respectively. The external management aims are to:- • Put safety and security first • Reduce costs to
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1. There are two identical firms EQT Corp and DBT Corp except for their capital structure. For example none of the firms pay taxes‚ and EBIT is $22‚000 per year for both firms. There is no growth for any of the firms. EQT is an all equity firm with 1‚000 shares outstanding and expected return of 22%. Since there is no growth‚ EQT will pay out all earnings to shareholders as dividends. In contrast‚ DBT has $40‚000 worth of debt outstanding with interest rate of 5%. There are 500 shares of equity
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Consumer Interests Annual Volume 54‚ 2008 Financial Behavior and Problems among College Students in Malaysia: Research and Education Implication The purpose of this study are to identify and compare financial behavior and financial problems experienced by students; to conduct multivariate analysis of factors influencing financial behavior‚ and financial problems‚ and to explore the influence of financial literacy on financial behavior‚ and problems. Mohamad Fazli Sabri‚ Iowa State University1 Maurice
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In the Evolution Management video I learned there are four different theories‚ or approaches to Management. These theories are the classical approach‚ the behavioral approach‚ the systems approach‚ and the contingency approach. While all of these theories are good in their own way‚ there is one that I feel is more important than the rest‚ and that is the contingency approach. I am going to talk a little bit about these theories and explain why I feel this way. The classical approach has been
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information to profit from trading publicly traded securities. The Securities and Exchange Commission protects against insider trading. #10What is the difference between a primary and secondary market? When a corporation raises funds thru the financial market the sale of securities is made in the primary market. Once the securities are sold they are traded between the investors in the secondary market. Basically the primary market is open to many investors. The Secondary market is only for the
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