Assignment for Strategic Finance Remaining Time

Description Attempted Question : 33 / 47

Match The Following

Marks : 5

35.

1. Fiscal advantage, the interest 1. Shows the illusion of financial

of financing with debt
2. Financing with a high
percentage of debt
3. Firms must repay debts
4. A highly leveraged firm
problems
2. Not necessary to have discussions
regarding the sell out of assets
3. Employees & trade unions increase
their demands
4. Is deductible from the profit

5. Discussions about the sell out of

assets must be made
6. Prevents firms from investing too
much

Assignment for Strategic Finance Remaining Time

Description Attempted Question : 33 / 47

Match The Following

Marks : 5

36.

1. Date of announcement of new dividend 1. Payment date

2. Dividend payment made to members on a particular 2. Ex - dividend

date date
3. Date from which stocks begin to trade without the 3. Transfer date
right to receive the dividend declared
 4. Date company mails the dividend warrants 4. Record date

5. Declaration
date
6. Registration
date

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question
Due to diversification employees seek:-
Correct Answer
Higher compensation , Job security , Better opportunities within the firm
Your Answer
Higher compensation , Job security , Better opportunities within the firm

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Question
A geographical segment cannot be ________.
Correct Answer
Countries in different zones
Your Answer
A single country

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Question
A shareholder expects a higher rate of return as a firm's compensation for
________.
Correct Answer
Increased risk
Your Answer
Increased risk

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Question
Most companies focus only on :-
Correct Answer
Return on investment
Your Answer
Return on investment

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Question
As a general rule, an asset is :-
Correct Answer
A good or a right that a firm owns in a determined moment , Prepayment
adjustments , Capitalized expenses
Your Answer
A good or a right that a firm owns in a determined moment , Prepayment
adjustments , Capitalized expenses

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Question
In the disclosures in financial statements, there are significant restrictions on :-
Correct Answer
The right of ownership , Realisability of investments , The remittance of income &
proceeds of disposal
Your Answer
The right of ownership , The remittance of income & proceeds of disposal , Other
disclosures

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Question
Equity includes :-
Correct Answer
Development Rebate Reserve
Your Answer
Deferred Payment Liabilities

Match The Following

Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Free cash flow theory
Enormous conflicts of interest between Stakeholders and shareholders
Enormous conflicts of interest between Stakeholders and shareholders
Net income approach
Cost of debt & equity do not change with a change in leverage ratio
Cost of debt & equity do not change with a change in leverage ratio
Net operating income approach
The overall capitalization rate remains constant for all levels of financial leverages
The overall capitalization rate remains constant for all levels of financial leverages
Modigliani - Miller Theory
weighted average cost of capital does not change with a change in the proportion
of debt to equity in the capital structure
weighted average cost of capital does not change with a change in the proportion
of debt to equity in the capital structure

True/False
Question
Organisational changes are similar to mission changes.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

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Question
Which of the following is NOT A Characteristic of declining firm :-
Correct Answer
The optimum payout ratio for a declining firm is not 100 %
Your Answer
The firm should not reinvest any profits

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Question
A company shall buyback its shares through the stock exchange by making a public
announcement at least ________ days prior to the commencement of buyback.
Correct Answer
Seven
Your Answer
Fourteen

True/False
Question
Money becomes less valuable when received at a latter stage instead of in present
time.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

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Question
The resource theory considers that the competitive position of a firm depends on
its ________ Assets.
Correct Answer
Specific
Your Answer
Intangible

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Question
A firm having aggressive policy of investing in current assets will show the
following features :-
Correct Answer
Frequent production stoppages , High ROI
Your Answer
Frequent production stoppages , High ROI , Timely deliveries to customer

True/False
Question
Making decision on dividend is a very crucial area of financial management for a
firm.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
Segment reporting comes under :-
Correct Answer
AS 17
Your Answer
AS 17

True/False
Question
Usually cost data is perfect for ABC Analysis & distribution.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
False

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
As per Pecking order theory, which is the costliest means of funding :-
Correct Answer
Equity Shares
Your Answer
Equity Shares

Match The Following

Question
Correct Answer
Your Answer
Mechanisms
Performs or provides energy to an activity
Performs or provides energy to an activity
Inputs
Information or material used to produce the output of an activity
Information or material used to produce the output of an activity
Controls
Information or material that constrains an activity
Information or material that constrains an activity
Outputs
Information or material produced by an activity
Information or material produced by an activity
True/False
Question
According to NOI Approach, any capital structure is optimum.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank

Question
The ________ often gives the best insight into the borrower's short term credit
needs.
Correct Answer
Cash budget
Your Answer
Market research

Select The Blank

Question
If firms have same technology ________ makes the difference i.e. firms become
more productive .
Correct Answer
Solid human resource team
Your Answer
Latest & updated techniques

True/False
Question
Explicit cost and implicit cost are the two parts of cost of debt.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank

Question
If a segment is not designated as a ________ it should be included as an
unallocated reconciling item.
Correct Answer
Reportable segment
Your Answer
Business segment

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
Research into true human resources accounting began in :-
Correct Answer
1960`s
Your Answer
1960`s

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Question
Increase in cost of capital means decrease in ________.
Correct Answer
Profitability
Your Answer
Expected returns

True/False
Question
According to NI Approach, decrease in leverage decreases the overall cost of
capital and increases the firm's value.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question
Accrued expenses represent :-
Correct Answer
Costless financing , An interest free source of financing
Your Answer
Costless financing , An interest free source of financing

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question
The direct costs tier normally only includes the following :-
Correct Answer
The personnel payroll , Supplies , Individual rental equipment
Your Answer
The personnel payroll , Supplies , Individual rental equipment

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
Fixed price tender offers are accompanied by an abnormal announcement period
return of :-
Correct Answer
8 - 10 %
Your Answer
6-8%

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
Many companies claim their main assets are their :-
Correct Answer
People
Your Answer
Land

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question
The main assumptions for stock repurchase models are as follows :-
Correct Answer
The market is efficient , There is perfect competition in the securities market
Your Answer
The market is efficient , There is perfect competition in the securities market ,
Investors are not very keen to maximize the value of their investment

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
The Buy back of shares shall not be made from
Correct Answer
The promoters or persons in control of the company
Your Answer
The promoters or persons in control of the company

True/False
Question
Opportunity costs and real costs decrease the market value of a firm.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
False

True/False
Question
Retained earnings are the most important internal sources of financing the growth
of the firm.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

True/False
Question
The chance of bankruptcy is small when the leverage of a firm is small.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question
Examples of accounting methods used by firm are :-
Correct Answer
FIFO , LIFO , Accrual Accounting
Your Answer
FIFO , LIFO , Overhead calculations

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
For the following process the valuation is needed to decide the price at which the
deal will be possibly concluded :-
Correct Answer
Mergers & Acquisitions
Your Answer
Computation of wealth tax & gift tax

True/False
Question
Diversification helps in preserving a firm's reputation & goodwill.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
According to Net Income Approach, the average cost of capital declines as the
leverage ratio :-
Correct Answer
Increases
Your Answer
Increases

True/False
Question
Whether a lease is a finance lease or an operating lease depends on the substance
of the transaction rather than its form.
Correct Answer
False
Your Answer
True

Select The Blank

Question
Forfeiting is mostly used for ________.
Correct Answer
Big ticket items & durable goods
Your Answer
Big ticket items & durable goods

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Question
The financial framework of a merger decision covers 3 interrelated aspects i.e. :-
Correct Answer
Determining the firm's value , Financing techniques in mergers , Analysis of merger
as a capital budgeting decision
Your Answer
Determining the firm's value , Financing techniques in mergers , Analysis of merger
as a capital budgeting decision

True/False
Question
For determining exchange ratio, the model developed by Conn & Nielson is used.
Correct Answer
True
Your Answer
True

Multiple Choice Single Answer

Question
One of the important assumptions for capital structure theories is :-
Correct Answer
Debt and equity are the 2 kinds of funds used by the firm
Your Answer
Debt and equity are the 2 kinds of funds used by the firm

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Question
________ are not diversible.
Correct Answer
Market related risks
Your Answer
Market related risks

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer

Question
The financial managers of a company consume a great deal of their time in
activities like :-
Correct Answer
Monitoring the investment in inventories , Negotiating favourable credit terms ,
Administrating Accounts receivables
Your Answer
Monitoring the investment in inventories , Negotiating favourable credit terms ,
Administrating Accounts receivables