Sophia
Principles of Finance
Milestone Final
1
Ratios that measure a company's ability to manage its long-term debt are _________.
efficiency ratios
leverage ratios
profitability ratios
liquidity ratios
CONCEPT
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Sophia
Principles of Finance
Milestone Final
1
Ratios that measure a company's ability to manage its long-term debt are _________.
efficiency ratios
leverage ratios
profitability ratios
liquidity ratios
CONCEPT
Overview of Ratio Analysis
2
Georgia is interested in selling her company. Before seeking a buyer, she wants her income
statements to show a trend of increasing gross profits.
How can she achieve her goal?
Reduce taxes paid
Reduce cost of goods sold
Reduce net sales
Reduce operating expense
CONCEPT
The Income Statement
3
A stock's beta, which can be affected by surprise news or announcements, is a measure of its
__________ in relation to a benchmark like an index fund.
yield
price
credit rating
volatility
CONCEPT
The Impact of News of Expected Returns
4
Place the following steps for developing a credit policy in the correct order of process:
A: The company decides that it wants to minimize opportunity costs by having as much cash on
hand as possible.
B: The company decides that it will send out two notices of late payments to customers before
pursuing other collection methods.
C: The company decides that its payment terms will be Net 15.
C, B, A
A, C, B
C, A, B
A, B, C
CONCEPT
Accounts Receivable
5
Determine the value of a stock with the following variables using the constant growth model:
Current annual dividend: $2.75 per share
Required return rate: 8.5%
Constant growth rate: 6%
$110.00
$114.70
$116.60
$119.35
CONCEPT
Stock Valuation
6
Tom and Wendy are launching a life coaching business. They plan to have an equal say in any
managerial business decisions and they plan to share any profits or losses. They are concerned
about their exposure to liability, so they have purchased some professional insurance policies.
However, they are pleased with how simple it has been to organize their business.
Which form of business structure have Tom and Wendy likely adopted?
Corporation
Sole proprietorship
Partnership
S corporation
CONCEPT
Types of Business Organizations
7
A fund that is designed to follow a major stock index and represents an attractive, inexpensive
option for investors is a(n) __________.
mutual fund
hedge fund
exchange-traded fund
pension fund
CONCEPT
Stock Markets
8
Consider the following information:
Total current assets $42,123
Deferred income taxes $2,638
Inventories $4,873
Prepaid expe
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