Explore topic-wise MCQs in Commerce.

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1301.

The markets which deal with high liquid and short term debt securities are classified as

A. capital markets
B. money markets
C. liquid markets
D. short-term markets
Answer» C. liquid markets
1302.

The financial security in which there is no default risk and issues by U.S governments is classified as

A. U.S treasury bonds
B. mortgages
C. municipal bonds
D. corporate bonds
Answer» B. mortgages
1303.

The method of matching orders by posting orders of buying and selling is classified as

A. electronic communication network
B. electronic dealer network
C. electronic stock network
D. electronic order network
Answer» B. electronic dealer network
1304.

The funds which are used as an interest-bearing checking accounts are classified as

A. money market funds
B. capital market funds
C. money mutual funds
D. insurance money funds
Answer» B. capital market funds
1305.

The transfer through institutions such as mutual funds or banks are classified as

A. non-financial intermediary
B. financial intermediary
C. savers intermediary
D. discounted intermediary
Answer» C. savers intermediary
1306.

The profit margin = 4.5%, assets turnover = 2.2 times, equity multiplier = 2.7 times then return on assets will be

A. 0.2673
B. 26.73 times
C. 0.094
D. 0.4 times
Answer» B. 26.73 times
1307.

The techniques which are used to identify financial statements trends include

A. common size analysis
B. percent change analysis
C. returning ratios analysis
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
1308.

The price per ratio is divided by cash flow per share ratio, is used for calculating

A. dividend to stock ratio
B. sales to growth ratio
C. cash flow to price ratio
D. price to cash flow ratio
Answer» E.
1309.

The price per share divided by earnings per share is the formula for calculating

A. price earnings ratio
B. earnings price ratio
C. pricing ratio
D. earnings ratio
Answer» B. earnings price ratio
1310.

The companies that help to set benchmarks are classified as

A. competitive companies
B. benchmark companies
C. analytical companies
D. return companies
Answer» C. analytical companies
1311.

A formula such as net income available to common stockholders divided by common equity is used to calculate

A. return on earnings power
B. return on investment
C. return on common equity
D. return on interest
Answer» D. return on interest
1312.

A company's low earnings power and high interest cost cause financial changes, which have

A. high return on equity
B. high return on assets
C. low return on assets
D. low return on equity
Answer» C. low return on assets
1313.

The price earnings ratio and price by cash flow ratio are classified as

A. marginal ratios
B. equity ratios
C. return ratios
D. market value ratios
Answer» E.
1314.

The return on assets = 5.5%, Total assets $3,000 and common equity is $1,050 then the return on equity would be

A. 22275
B. 0.1571
C. 0.01925
D. 1.925 times
Answer» C. 0.01925
1315.

The process of comparing company results with the other leading firms is considered as

A. comparison
B. analysis
C. benchmarking
D. return analysis
Answer» D. return analysis
1316.

The corporate associations who have common bonds being employees of the same firm are classified as

A. credit unions
B. debit unions
C. preferred unions
D. solving unions
Answer» B. debit unions
1317.

If the profit margin is equal to 4.5% and the total assets turnover is 1.8% then the return on assets DuPont equation would be

A. 0.025
B. 0.081
C. 0.004
D. 4 times
Answer» C. 0.004
1318.

The high price to earnings ratio shows companies

A. low dividends paid
B. high risk prospect
C. high growth prospect
D. high marginal rate
Answer» D. high marginal rate
1319.

The companies take savings as premium, invest in bonds and make payments to beneficiaries are classified as

A. debit unions
B. life insurance companies
C. credit unions
D. auto purchases
Answer» C. credit unions
1320.

The financial corporations which serve individual savers and commercial mortgage borrowers are classified as

A. savings associations
B. loans associations
C. preferred and common associations
D. savings and loans associations
Answer» E.
1321.

A regulatory body which licenses brokers and oversees traders is classified as

A. international firm of auction system
B. international association of network dealers
C. national firm of equity dealers
D. national association of securities dealers
Answer» E.
1322.

A company sells its stock shares for raising more equity capital is classified as

A. dealer communication offering
B. seasoned equity offering
C. electronic equity offering
D. electronic order offering
Answer» C. electronic equity offering
1323.

The type of financial security in which the loans are secured by borrowers property is classified as

A. municipal bonds
B. corporate bonds
C. U.S treasury bonds
D. mortgages
Answer» E.
1324.

The rate of return which is asked by the investors is classified as

A. average cost of capital
B. mean cost of capital
C. weighted cost of capital
D. weighted average cost of capital
Answer» E.
1325.

The trading place where the traders meet one another to communicate is classified as

A. outcry auction system
B. outcry system
C. face to face communication
D. money communication
Answer» B. outcry system
1326.

The type of financial securities that matures in less than a year are classified as

A. money market securities
B. capital market securities
C. saving intermediaries
D. discounted intermediaries
Answer» B. capital market securities
1327.

The characteristic of corporation that it can continue its work even the owners are decreased can be classified as

A. limited life
B. unlimited life
C. corporate life
D. deceased partnership
Answer» C. corporate life
1328.

The capital gain expected by stockholders and the dividends are included in

A. debt rate
B. investment return
C. interest rate
D. cost of equity
Answer» E.
1329.

The mutual fund allows investors to sale out their share during any normal trading hours is classified as

A. exchange traded fund
B. management expense
C. money trade fund
D. capital trade fund
Answer» B. management expense
1330.

The Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft are the examples of

A. limited corporate business
B. unlimited corporate business
C. controlled corporate business
D. corporation
Answer» E.
1331.

The government spending, if it exceeds federal government tax revenues then it is classified as

A. federal reserve
B. federal budget
C. budget surplus
D. budget deficit
Answer» E.
1332.

The collection of money from investors and spending the money in other investment activities is classified as

A. future funds
B. hedge funds
C. retirement funds
D. pension funds
Answer» C. retirement funds
1333.

The financial security with low degree risk and investment held by businesses is classified as

A. treasury bills
B. commercial paper
C. negotiable certificate of deposit
D. money market mutual funds
Answer» E.
1334.

The corporations that buy financial instruments with the money accepted from savers are classified as

A. debit funds
B. credit funds
C. mutual funds
D. insurance funds
Answer» D. insurance funds
1335.

An equation in which total assets are multiplied to profit margin is classified as

A. du DuPont equation
B. turnover equation
C. preference equation
D. common equation
Answer» B. turnover equation
1336.

The type of partnership in which the liabilities are limited for the business owners is classified as

A. unlimited partnership
B. limited partnership
C. joint corporate
D. joint venture
Answer» C. joint corporate
1337.

The legal entity separation from its legal owners and managers with the help of state laws is classified as

A. controlled corporate business
B. corporation
C. limited corporate business
D. unlimited corporate business
Answer» C. limited corporate business
1338.

In financial markets, the period of maturity more than five years of financial instruments is classified as

A. intermediate term
B. capital term
C. short-term
D. long-term
Answer» E.
1339.

The formula such as, net income available for common stockholders divided by total assets is used to calculate

A. return on total assets
B. return on total equity
C. return on debt
D. return on sales
Answer» B. return on total equity
1340.

The reduced consumer demand for loans, homes and new automobiles is the result of

A. less disposable income
B. high disposable income
C. federal disposable income
D. discount disposable income
Answer» B. high disposable income
1341.

The New York Stock Exchange and Nada stock market are classified as the types of

A. primary stock market
B. equity market
C. secondary stock market
D. public offering market
Answer» D. public offering market
1342.

The markets in which the outstanding securities are traded by investors are classified as

A. primary markets
B. secondary markets
C. initial public offering market
D. stock market
Answer» C. initial public offering market
1343.

The markets for the products such as wheat, rice, cotton, real estate and autos dealing is classified as

A. physical asset markets
B. intangible assets
C. competitive markets
D. easy markets
Answer» B. intangible assets
1344.

The members and employees of credit unions are loaned for

A. mortgages
B. home improvement loans
C. auto purchases
D. all of above
Answer» E.
1345.

The net income available to stockholders is $150 and total assets are $2,100 then return on total assets would be

A. 0.0007
B. 0.0714
C. 0.05 times
D. 7.15 times
Answer» C. 0.05 times
1346.

The conglomerates that combine many financial institutions within a single corporation are classified as

A. preferred service corporations
B. commercial service corporations
C. financial services corporations
D. common service corporations
Answer» D. common service corporations
1347.

The professionals such as doctors, accountants and lawyers often make corporations are classified as

A. general professionals
B. professional corporation
C. professional association
D. both b and c
Answer» E.
1348.

The financial security which is tax exempted and issues by state governments to individuals is classified as

A. U.S treasury bonds
B. mortgages
C. municipal bonds
D. corporate bonds
Answer» D. corporate bonds
1349.

The federal government tax revenues if it exceeds the government spending then it is classified as

A. budget surplus
B. budget deficit
C. federal reserve
D. federal budget
Answer» B. budget deficit
1350.

The return on assets is equal 6.7% and equity multiplier is equal to 2.5% then the return on equity will be

A. 0.1675
B. 0.0268
C. 0.00373
D. 0.092
Answer» B. 0.0268