Explore topic-wise MCQs in Commerce.

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2001.

_Size of firm and market or book ratio are variables which are related to$?

A. premium returns
B. unquoted returns
C. quoted returns
D. stock returns
Answer» E.
2002.

_In portfolio, beta of individual security in portfolio represented as their weighted average is classified as$?

A. average of portfolio
B. beta of portfolio
C. weighted portfolio
D. collective stocks
Answer» C. weighted portfolio
2003.

_A tighter probability distribution shows the$?

A. higher risk
B. lower risk
C. expected risk
D. peaked risk
Answer» C. expected risk
2004.

_Standard deviation is divided by expected rate of return is used to calculate$?

A. coefficient of variation
B. coefficient of deviation
C. coefficient of standard
D. coefficient of return
Answer» B. coefficient of deviation
2005.

_Market risk and diversifiable risk are two components of$?

A. stock's risk
B. portfolio risk
C. expected return
D. stock return
Answer» B. portfolio risk
2006.

_When changes in patents and industry competition occur, required rate of return$?

A. changes
B. does not change
C. becomes zero
D. becomes one
Answer» C. becomes zero
2007.

_Risk in average individual stock can be reduced by placing an individual stock in$?

A. low risk portfolio
B. diversified portfolio
C. undiversified portfolio
D. high risk portfolio
Answer» C. undiversified portfolio
2008.

_Mostly in financials, risk of portfolio is smaller than that of assets$?

A. mean
B. weighted average
C. mean correlation
D. negative correlation
Answer» C. mean correlation
2009.

Graph which is plotted for projected net present value and capital rates is called$?

A. net loss profile
B. net gain profile
C. net future value profile
D. net present value profile
Answer» E.
2010.

Payback period in which an expected cash flows are discounted with help of project cost of capital is classified as$?

A. discounted payback period
B. discounted rate of return
C. discounted cash flows
D. discounted project cost
Answer» B. discounted rate of return
2011.

Relationship between Economic Value Added (EVA) and Net Present Value (NPV) is considered as$?

A. valued relationship
B. economic relationship
C. direct relationship
D. inverse relationship
Answer» D. inverse relationship
2012.

Other factors held constant, but lesser project liquidity is because of$?

A. shorter payback period
B. greater payback period
C. less project return
D. greater project return
Answer» C. less project return
2013.

Cost of equity which is raised by reinvesting earnings internally must be higher than the$?

A. cost of initial offering
B. cost of new common equity
C. cost of preferred equity
D. cost of floatation
Answer» C. cost of preferred equity
2014.

Risk free rate is subtracted from expected market return is considered as$?

A. country risk
B. diversifiable risk
C. equity risk premium
D. market risk premium
Answer» D. market risk premium
2015.

Situation in which firm limits expenditures on capital is classified as$?

A. optimal rationing
B. capital rationing
C. marginal rationing
D. transaction rationing
Answer» C. marginal rationing
2016.

Profitability index in capital budgeting is used for$?

A. negative projects
B. relative projects
C. evaluate projects
D. earned projects
Answer» D. earned projects
2017.

Process in which managers of company identify projects to add value is classified as$?

A. capital budgeting
B. cost budgeting
C. book value budgeting
D. equity budgeting
Answer» B. cost budgeting
2018.

In weighted average cost of capital, capital components are funds that usually offer by$?

A. stock market
B. investors
C. capitalist
D. exchange index
Answer» C. capitalist
2019.

If two independent projects having hurdle rate then both projects should$?

A. be accepted
B. not be accepted
C. have capital acceptance
D. have return rate acceptance
Answer» B. not be accepted
2020.

Cash flows occurring with more than one change in sign of cash flow are classified as$?

A. non-normal cash flow
B. normal cash flow
C. normal costs
D. non-normal costs
Answer» B. normal cash flow
2021.

Historical growth rates, analysis forecasts and retention growth model are approaches to estimate$?

A. present value of gain
B. growth rate
C. growth gain
D. discounted gain
Answer» C. growth gain
2022.

Value of stock is Rs 900 and required rate of return is 30% then preferred dividend will be$?

A. Rs 270.00
B. Rs 27,000.00
C. Rs 90.00
D. Rs 90.00
Answer» B. Rs 27,000.00
2023.

First step in calculating value of stock with non-constant growth rate is to$?

A. estimate expected dividend
B. actual expected dividend
C. estimate number of share
D. estimate intrinsic shares
Answer» B. actual expected dividend
2024.

Expected capital gain is Rs 20 and expected final price is Rs 50 then original investment will be$?

A. Rs 30.00
B. -Rs 30.00
C. Rs 70.00
D. -Rs 70.00
Answer» B. -Rs 30.00
2025.

Constant growth rate is 8% and an expected dividend yield is 5.4% then expected rate of return would be$?

A. -3.40%
B. 3.40%
C. 13.40%
D. -13.40%
Answer» D. -13.40%
2026.

Capital gain is Rs 3 and capital gains yield is 6% then beginning price will be$?

A. Rs 18.00
B. Rs 36.00
C. Rs 50.00
D. Rs 55.00
Answer» D. Rs 55.00
2027.

In expected rate of return for constant growth, an expected yield on capital must be$?

A. equal to zero
B. greater than expected growth rate
C. less than expected growth rate
D. equal to expected growth rate
Answer» E.
2028.

Preferred dividend is divided for required rate of return to calculate$?

A. value of number of shares
B. value of equity
C. value of preferred stock
D. value of common stock
Answer» D. value of common stock
2029.

An expected dividend yield is 5.5% and expected rate of return is 11.5% then constant growth rate would be$?

A. 2.09%
B. -6.00%
C. 17.50%
D. 6.00%
Answer» E.
2030.

If an expected final stock price is Rs 85 and an original investment is Rs 70 then value of expected capital gain would be$?

A. Rs 15.00
B. -Rs 15.00
C. Rs 155.00
D. -Rs 155.00
Answer» B. -Rs 15.00
2031.

Dividend yield is 25% and current price is Rs 40 then dividend yield will be$?

A. Rs 50.00
B. Rs 10.00
C. Rs 65.00
D. Rs 15.00
Answer» C. Rs 65.00
2032.

In expected rate of return for constant growth, an expected total rate of return must be$?

A. less than expected yield on dividend
B. greater than expected yield on dividend
C. equal to expected yield on dividend
D. equal to one
Answer» D. equal to one
2033.

Constant growth rate is 6.5% and an expected dividend yield is 3.4% then an expected rate of return would be$?

A. 9.90%
B. 10.00%
C. 3.10%
D. 19.12%
Answer» B. 10.00%
2034.

Constant growth model would not be used in condition if growth rate is$?

A. greater than dividend paid
B. equal to realized rate of return
C. less than realized rate of return
D. greater than realized rate of return
Answer» E.
2035.

Third factor in Fama French three factor model is ratio which is classified as$?

A. book to market ratio
B. market to book ratio
C. company to industry ratio
D. stock to portfolio ratio
Answer» C. company to industry ratio
2036.

A technique of lowering risk for multinational companies and globally designed portfolios is classified as$?

A. national diversification
B. behavioral diversification
C. global diversification
D. behavioral finance
Answer» D. behavioral finance
2037.

Type of risk in which beta is equal to one is classified as$?

A. multiple risk stock
B. varied risk stock
C. total risk stock
D. average risk stock
Answer» E.
2038.

Risk on a stock portfolio which cannot be eliminated or reduced by placing it in diversified portfolio is classified as$?

A. diversifiable risk
B. market risk
C. stock risk
D. portfolio risk
Answer» C. stock risk
2039.

Yield on bond is 7% and market required return is 14% then market risk premium would be$?

A. 2.00%
B. 21.00%
C. 0.50%
D. 7.00%
Answer» E.
2040.

Preferred dividend is divided by preferred stock price multiply by (1-floatation cost) is used to calculate$?

A. transaction cost of preferred stock
B. financing of preferred stock
C. weighted cost of capital
D. component cost of preferred stock
Answer» E.
2041.

Cost of common stock is 13% and bond risk premium is 5% then bond yield would be$?

A. 20.00%
B. 2.60%
C. 8.00%
D. 18.00%
Answer» D. 18.00%
2042.

Interest rate is 12% and tax savings (1-0.40) then after-tax component cost of debt will be$?

A. 7.20%
B. 7.40%
C. 17.14%
D. 17.24%
Answer» B. 7.40%
2043.

Bond risk premium is added in to bond yield to calculate the$?

A. cost of American option
B. cost of European option
C. cost of common stock
D. cost of preferred stock
Answer» D. cost of preferred stock
2044.

Interest rates, tax rates and market risk premium are factors which an/a$?

A. industry cannot control
B. industry cannot control
C. firm must control
D. firm cannot control
Answer» E.
2045.

In financial markets, period of maturity within one to five years of financial instruments is classified as$?

A. short-term
B. long-term
C. intermediate term
D. capital term
Answer» D. capital term
2046.

Markets which deals 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
2047.

Physical location exchange or telephone networks are types of$?

A. long-term markets
B. secondary markets
C. money markets
D. capital markets
Answer» C. money markets
2048.

Bonds issue by corporations which are more risky than preferred stocks are classified as$?

A. leases
B. preferred stocks
C. common stocks
D. corporate stocks
Answer» D. corporate stocks
2049.

Capital gains yield is multiplied for beginning price to calculate$?

A. capital gain
B. growth gain
C. regular yield
D. variable yield
Answer» B. growth gain
2050.

Process in which stockholders transfer right to vote to any other person is classified as$?

A. proxy
B. transfer process
C. voting process
D. assigning right process
Answer» B. transfer process