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The most widely used source of short-term funding is trade credit.

A) True
B) False

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By purchasing stock in Entertainment Today,Veronica has become a(n) ________ the company.


A) creditor of
B) owner of
C) general partner of
D) venture capitalist in

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

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The long-term financial forecast gives top management some sense of the profit potential of various strategic decisions.

A) True
B) False

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Inventory financing represents the pledging of accounts receivables as collateral for a loan.

A) True
B) False

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A budget reflects management's expectations for revenues and allocates the use of specific resources throughout the firm.

A) True
B) False

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The rationale behind offering customers credit is:


A) Permitting customers to pay with credit cards or on credit makes it easier for them to buy,and it also attracts new customers.
B) Offering customer's credit helps with the firm's cash flow position.
C) Offering customer's credit helps match revenues with expenses for the same time period.
D) Permitting customers to pay with credit cards or on credit forces a company to rely less on accounts receivables and more on accounts payables.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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___________ offer short-term secured loans to high-risk borrowers.These loans usually require collateral.


A) Commercial finance companies
B) Reserve banks
C) Credit brokers
D) Investment bankers

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

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Factoring refers to the process of selling inventory to generate short-term funds.

A) True
B) False

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The primary focus of a cash flow forecast is the firm's revenue and costs for the current operating period.

A) True
B) False

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Vitale Jewelers obtains needed short-term funds by selling its accounts receivable to the Friendly Finance Company.Friendly Finance usually pays Vitale about 80% of the value of the receivables.Vitale Jewelers utilizes ________ as a means of raising short-term funds.


A) trade credit
B) revolving credit agreements
C) factoring
D) receivable draft agreements

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

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Offering cash discounts to customers who pay their bills by a certain date represents an effective technique to manage accounts receivable.

A) True
B) False

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The two primary sources of long-term business financing are government loans and debt capital.

A) True
B) False

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As John considers approaching a venture capital firm to provide funding for his new software firm,he should realize that a venture capital firm will:


A) offer no more than 20 percent of the funding he needs.
B) charge a higher interest rate than a commercial bank.
C) expect the company to provide a steady dividend income.
D) probably want an ownership interest in the business.

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

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Finance is the function in a business that acquires funds for the firm and manages those funds within the firm.

A) True
B) False

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If a firm earns 10% return on funds they borrowed at 15% interest,the owners of the firm realize a benefit from using leverage.

A) True
B) False

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Winter Haven,Florida has begun charging victims of accidents a fee when police officers and firefighters respond to the scene of the accident.In order to alleviate ___________ problems during recessions,cities,counties,and even states must pass along some of the costs that are normally covered by taxes.


A) accounts payable
B) inventory
C) cash flow
D) capital expenditure

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

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Budgets are prepared after the financial forecasts are developed.

A) True
B) False

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A line of credit represents a guarantee from a bank to lend a firm a given amount of money.

A) True
B) False

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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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________ examine the data prepared by ________ and then make recommendations to top management regarding strategies for improving the firm.


A) Accountants;financial managers
B) Accountants;bankers
C) Financial managers;accountants
D) Financial managers;bankers

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

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