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When using ________ financing, the company incurs a legal obligation to repay the amount borrowed.


A) debt
B) equity
C) retained earnings
D) commitment

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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An unsecured loan does not require a borrower to provide collateral to secure a loan.

A) True
B) False

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What is financial management? Identify the duties and responsibilities of financial managers.

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Financial management is the job of manag...

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Factoring refers to the process of selling accounts receivable for cash.

A) True
B) False

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Ivy has always loved designing and tending to gardens, and now she's a master gardener in charge at a large botanical garden. Ivy requires her staff to pursue continuing education and, because it's an area where she is weak, she is enrolling in two courses-accounting and finance-at the local community college. This is a good plan, especially since she is the boss.

A) True
B) False

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An effective strategy to manage cash flows requires retail businesses to eliminate their inventory.

A) True
B) False

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Which of these is a common source of long-term financing for a corporation?


A) a revolving credit agreement
B) commercial paper
C) a bond issue
D) trade credit

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Identify and describe the major steps involved in financial planning.

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The first time a company offers to sell its stock to the general public is called an initial private label (IPL).

A) True
B) False

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Capital expenditures are major investments in long-term assets such as property and equipment.

A) True
B) False

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Investors and entrepreneurs should have an understanding of financial issues.

A) True
B) False

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As a finance manager at Outdoor Adventure Sporting Goods, Roman worries about the firm's borrowing requirements for the upcoming year. He knows the benefit of estimating the company's cash disbursements and short-term investment expectations. Facing these concerns, a(n) ________ would provide Roman with valuable information by providing a good estimation of whether the firm will need to do short-term borrowing.


A) operating budget
B) cash budget
C) capital budget
D) line item budget

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Shoreline Supply offers their customers trade credit with terms 2/15 net 30. This implies that


A) Shoreline's customers have very little incentive to pay within the discount period.
B) paying within 30 days will let a customer deduct 15% off the invoice price.
C) most customers will pay their bill within 2 days in order to take the maximum discount.
D) the annual financing cost of failing to pay within 15 days is about 48%.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Financial managers are responsible for budgeting, auditing, and advising top management on financial matters.

A) True
B) False

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By selling shares of ownership in their company, Seattle Scientific acquires the funds needed to finance their research and development projects. Seattle Scientific provides for their long-term funding needs through ________ financing.


A) debt
B) equity
C) retained
D) asset

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following shows a firm's spending plans on fixed assets such as large equipment?


A) capital budget
B) operating budget
C) cash budget
D) surplus budget

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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The chief financial officer of a company is responsible for managing cash, accounts receivable, and inventory.

A) True
B) False

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To maximize the benefits of using financial leverage, a firm should


A) strive to minimize their cost of capital.
B) avoid securing funds through long-term debt financing.
C) limit their investments to projects with minimum risk levels.
D) incorporate in states with relatively low tax rates.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following presents an effective technique to improve cash management?


A) Speed up cash payments and slow down cash collections.
B) Speed up cash collections and slow down cash payments.
C) Speed up both collections and payments of cash.
D) Slow down both the payment and collections of cash.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Acquiring funds through debt financing actually decreases the overall risk of the firm.

A) True
B) False

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