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451.

Net operating income(NOI) approach was propounded by ------------

A. Solomon Ezra
B. David Durand
C. Modigilani-Miller
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
452.

Objective of Financial Management is

A. Management of Liquidity
B. Maximization of Profit
C. Maximization of Shareholders’ Wealth
D. Management of Fixed Assets
Answer» D. Management of Fixed Assets
453.

In optimal capital structure the company’s cost of capital will be

A. Minimum
B. Maximum
C. Medium
D. None of these
Answer» B. Maximum
454.

--------------- leverage is obtained from the equation EBIT/EBT

A. Operating leverage
B. Financial leverage
C. Combined leverage
D. None of these
Answer» C. Combined leverage
455.

The capital raised through equity share is ---------- for the company

A. Floating capital
B. Variable capital
C. Temporary capital
D. Permanent or fixed capital
Answer» E.
456.

The present value of total cash inflows should be compared with present value of ----------------------

A. Cash inflows
B. Cash outflows
C. Investment
D. Income
Answer» C. Investment
457.

Which is the time adjusting method of capital budgeting

A. NPV method
B. IRR method
C. Profitability Index Method
D. All of these
Answer» E.
458.

The treatment of interest and dividends received and paid depends upon the natureof the enterprise. For this purpose, the enterprises are classified as ____________.

A. (i) Financial enterprises, and (ii) Operating enterprises
B. (i) Financial enterprises, and (ii) Other enterprises
C. (i) Financial enterprises, and (ii) Non-Financial enterprises
D. (i) Trading enterprises, and (ii) Non - Trading enterprises
Answer» C. (i) Financial enterprises, and (ii) Non-Financial enterprises
459.

The equity shareholders are owners of ---------------------

A. Residual income of the company
B. Cost of asset
C. Limited liability
D. Cost of capital
Answer» B. Cost of asset
460.

The combination of debt and equity that leads to the maximum value of the firm is called

A. Financial structure
B. Capital structure
C. Optimal capital structure
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
461.

The lease period in such a contract is less than the useful life of asset. Here we aretalking about _______.

A. Operating or Service Lease
B. Service Lease
C. Financial Lease
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Service Lease
462.

Which of the following factors are considered when a capital structure decision is taken?

A. Cost of capital
B. Dilution of control
C. Floatation cost
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
463.

If funds are required for unproductive purpose or general development on permanent basis ------- finance is suitable

A. Debt
B. Equity
C. Bank overdraft
D. None of these
Answer» C. Bank overdraft
464.

Borrowings carry -----------

A. Fixed rate of interest
B. A flexible rate of interest
C. A fixed dividend
D. A flexible dividend
Answer» B. A flexible rate of interest
465.

GP Margin=20%, GP= Rs. 54000, Sales=

A. Rs. 300000
B. Rs. 270000
C. Rs. 280000
D. Rs. 290000
Answer» C. Rs. 280000
466.

When a company liberalizes its cash discount policy

A. It increases the cost of discount
B. It leads to an increase in the average collection period
C. The discount period may be lengthened
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
467.

Which of the following is not considered while preparing cash budget?

A. Accrual Principal
B. Difference in Capital and Revenue items
C. Conservation Principle
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
468.

A company can increase its value and reduce the overall cost of capital by increasing theproportion of debt in its capital structure according to ----- approach

A. Net income approach
B. Net operating income approach
C. Traditional approach
D. None of these
Answer» B. Net operating income approach
469.

A company has earnings before interest and taxes of Rs1,00,000. It expects a return oninvestment at a rate of 12.5%. What is the total value of the firm according to MM Theory?

A. Rs6,00,000
B. Rs7,00,000
C. Rs8,00,000
D. Rs9,00,000
Answer» D. Rs9,00,000
470.

There is a reciprocal relationship between ……………….

A. DOL and DFL
B. DOL and margin of safety ratio
C. DFL and margin of safety ratio
D. DOL and break-even-point
Answer» C. DFL and margin of safety ratio
471.

Which is the limitation of traditional approach of financial management

A. Ignores allocation of resources
B. One sided approach
C. More emphasis on long term problems
D. All of these
Answer» E.
472.

Which is the element of cumulative convertible preference shares?

A. The rate of dividend will be 10%
B. The rate of dividend is 20%
C. No risk
D. No return
Answer» B. The rate of dividend is 20%
473.

Which of the following quantitative aspect of financial planning?

A. Capitalization
B. Capital structure
C. Organization structure
D. None of these
Answer» B. Capital structure
474.

Working Capital Management involves financing and management of

A. All Assets
B. All Current Assets
C. Cash and Bank Balance
D. Receivables and Payables
Answer» C. Cash and Bank Balance
475.

Which of the following is not a Source of Fund?

A. Issue of Capital
B. Issue of Debenture
C. Decrease in working capital
D. Increase in working capital
Answer» E.
476.

Ratio analysis is based on __________ measure.

A. relative
B. absolute
C. Both of the above
D. None of the above
Answer» B. absolute
477.

Shelf stock refers to

A. Perishable goods
B. Items that are to be packaged and sold
C. Stocks which is to be stored in the shelf
D. Items that are stored by the firm and sold with little or no modification
Answer» E.
478.

Net operating income approach was suggested by

A. Modigliani and Miller
B. Durand
C. Walter
D. None of these
Answer» C. Walter
479.

Which of the following is a feature of Factoring?

A. Tool of short term borrowing
B. Purchase of export bill only
C. Used in Export business only
D. Done without recourse to the client
Answer» B. Purchase of export bill only
480.

Reserve is an ---------------

A. Additional part of profit
B. Additional loss
C. Liability
D. Cost
Answer» B. Additional loss
481.

Which is the type of trade credit

A. Open account
B. Bills of exchange
C. Promissory note
D. All of these
Answer» E.
482.

------ refers to a situation where a firm is not in a position to invest in all profitableprojects due to the constraints on availability of funds

A. Capital budgeting
B. Over capitalization
C. Capital expenditure control
D. Capital rationing
Answer» E.
483.

Which of the following is/ are the drawbacks of Accounting Rate of Return criterion

A. It gives equal weightage to near flows and distant flows
B. It is calculated using the accounting income and not cash flows
C. The cut off of ARR is arbitrarily fixed
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
484.

Which is the advantage of the share capital

A. Permanent capital by sharing risk
B. No fixed burden of dividend by all of these
C. All of these
D. None of these
Answer» E.
485.

Which of the following is not considered by Miller-Orr Model?

A. Variability in cash requirement
B. Cost of transaction
C. Holding cost
D. Total annual requirement of cash
Answer» E.
486.

Which of the following is not a part of the money market?

A. Call money market
B. Treasury bill market
C. Commercial paper market
D. Stock market
Answer» E.
487.

A point where profile of net present value crosses horizontal axis at plotted graphindicates project

A. costs
B. cash flows
C. internal rate of return
D. external rate of return
Answer» D. external rate of return
488.

In Net Profit Ratio, the denominator is:

A. Credit Sales
B. Net Sales
C. Cost of Sales
D. Cost of Goods Sold
Answer» C. Cost of Sales
489.

Degree of operating leverage is:

A. EBIT / EBT
B. Contribution / EBT
C. Contribution / EBIT
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
490.

Foreign bonds are -------------------

A. Domestic currency bonds
B. Foreign currency bonds
C. Product loan
D. Currency
Answer» C. Product loan
491.

Net income approach was suggested by

A. Modigliani and Miller
B. Durand
C. Walter
D. None of these
Answer» C. Walter
492.

The discount rate which forces net present values to become zero is classified as

A. positive rate of return
B. negative rate of return
C. external rate of return
D. internal rate of return
Answer» E.
493.

A company should follow the policy of ----- gear during deflation or depression period

A. High gear
B. Low gear
C. Medium gear
D. Any of the above
Answer» C. Medium gear
494.

The job of finance manager is confined to:

A. Raising of funds
B. Management of cash
C. Raising of funds and their effective utilization
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
495.

Euro bond is a ------------

A. Debt instrument
B. Foreign currency bond
C. Paper
D. Bill
Answer» B. Foreign currency bond
496.

The packing order theory is based on -----------

A. Stable dividend policy
B. A performance for internal
C. All of these
D. None of these
Answer» E.
497.

Stock is --------------------

A. Current asset
B. Fixed asset
C. Fixed capital
D. All of these
Answer» B. Fixed asset
498.

Financial break-even point is that level of EBIT at which ………….

A. EPS > 0
B. EPS < 0
C. EPS = 0
D. EPS > 1
Answer» D. EPS > 1
499.

The performance report supplement with date on non-financial performance measures includes ------------------

A. Market performance measures
B. Quality measures
C. Delivery measures
D. All of these
Answer» E.
500.

According to which theory two identical firms in all respect except their capital structure can not have different market value or cost of capital because of arbitrage process

A. Net income approach
B. Net operating income approach
C. Traditional theory
D. MM approach
Answer» E.