Explore topic-wise MCQs in Commerce.

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2251.

Noncash revenues and noncash charges if it subtracted from net income is equal to

A. free cash flow
B. retained cash flow
C. net cash flow
D. financing cash flow
Answer» D. financing cash flow
2252.

A techniques uses to identify financial statements trends are included

A. common size analysis
B. percent change analysis
C. returning ratios analysis
D. Both A and B
Answer» E.
2253.

Price per share divided by earnings per share is formula for calculating

A. price earning ratio
B. earning price ratio
C. pricing ratio
D. earning ratio
Answer» B. earning price ratio
2254.

For any or lower degree of risk, highest or any expected return are concepts use in

A. risky portfolios
B. behavior portfolios
C. inefficient portfolios
D. efficient portfolios
Answer» E.
2255.

Call options situation in which strike price is greater than current price of stock is classified as

A. out-of-the-portfolio
B. in-the-portfolio
C. in-the-money
D. out-of-the-money
Answer» E.
2256.

Complex statistical and mathematical theory is an approach, which is classified as

A. arbitrage pricing theory
B. arbitrage risk theory
C. arbitrage dividend theory
D. arbitrage market theory
Answer» B. arbitrage risk theory
2257.

If book value is greater than market value comparison with investors for future stock are considered as

A. pessimistic
B. optimistic
C. experienced
D. inexperienced
Answer» B. optimistic
2258.

Type of options in which buyer of options has call on 200 shares in stock is classified as

A. call option
B. stated option
C. unstated option
D. contractual option
Answer» B. stated option
2259.

Which of the following methods does a firm resort to avoid dividend payments?

A. Share splitting
B. Declaring bonus shares
C. Rights issue
D. New issue
Answer» C. Rights issue
2260.

Unsystematic risk is______.

A. the risk associated with movements in security prices
B. reduced through diversification
C. higher when interest rates rise
D. the risk of loss of purchasing power
Answer» C. higher when interest rates rise
2261.

EBIT means _____________.

A. Operating Income
B. Operating Profit
C. Earnings before interest and tax
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
2262.

One reason for the declining importance of pension funds is the_______________.

A. decrease in pension benefits for workers
B. downsizing of US companies
C. large number of conversions into self-directed plans
D. increasing number of federal regulations that restrict pension fund portfolios
Answer» C. large number of conversions into self-directed plans
2263.

A model for optimizing the selection of securities is the ______ model.

A. Miller-Orr
B. Black-Sholes
C. Markowitz
D. Gordon
Answer» D. Gordon
2264.

One of the statements given below provides evidence for the semi-strongly efficient form.

A. Low P/E ratio effect
B. The size effect
C. Effect on the stock split
D. Weekend effect
Answer» D. Weekend effect
2265.

Mr. A is a daring portfolio manager. He wants to increase the return in his portfolio. He should choose stocks from_______________.

A. defensive industry
B. industry at a growth stage
C. industry in the maturity period
D. industry with more export potential
Answer» C. industry in the maturity period
2266.

Corner portfolio are calculated where a ___________.

A. Security enters
B. Security leaves
C. Security enters or leave
D. Security with high extreme value enters
Answer» D. Security with high extreme value enters
2267.

Which of the following is not a feature of an optimal capital structure?

A. Safety
B. Flexibility
C. Control
D. Solvency
Answer» C. Control
2268.

While calculating weighted average cost of capital _________.

A. Preference shares are given more weight age
B. Cost of issue is considered
C. Tax factor is ignored
D. Risk factor is ignored
Answer» C. Tax factor is ignored
2269.

Which of the following is the expression for operating leverage?

A. Contribution/EBIT
B. EBT/Contribution
C. Contribution/EAT
D. Contribution/Quantity
Answer» B. EBT/Contribution
2270.

Dividend changes are perceived important than the absolute level of dividends because.

A. management change dividends to protect their seats
B. dividend changes are thought to signal future expectations
C. MM state that absolute level of dividends is irrelevant
D. changes determine the level of borrowing
Answer» C. MM state that absolute level of dividends is irrelevant
2271.

Present value of portfolio is Rs 900 and current value of stock in portfolio is Rs 1500 then current option price would be

A. Rs 2,400.00
B. -Rs 600.00
C. -Rs 2,400.00
D. Rs 600.00
Answer» E.
2272.

According to Black Scholes model, selling and buying of stock have

A. discount rate
B. transaction costs
C. no transaction costs
D. no discounts
Answer» C. no transaction costs
2273.

A usage of proceeds of new issue to retire issue with high-rate is classified as

A. refunding operation
B. funding operation
C. proceeds operation
D. deferred operation
Answer» B. funding operation
2274.

Types of option markets do not include

A. European option
B. American option
C. expiry option
D. covered options
Answer» D. covered options
2275.

Current value of stock in portfolio with current option price Rs 20 is Rs 50, then present value of portfolio would be

A. Rs 30.00
B. Rs 70.00
C. Rs 40.00
D. Rs 80.00
Answer» B. Rs 70.00
2276.

Yield of interest rate which is below than coupon rate, this yield is classified as

A. yield to maturity
B. yield to call
C. yield to earning
D. yield to investors
Answer» C. yield to earning
2277.

Coupon payment of bond which is fixed at time of issuance

A. remains same
B. becomes stable
C. becomes change
D. becomes low
Answer» B. becomes stable
2278.

Greater value of option, larger span of time value is usually results in

A. shorter call option
B. longer call option
C. longer put option
D. shorter put option
Answer» C. longer put option
2279.

According to Black Scholes model, rate which is constant and known is classified as

A. short term return rate
B. long term return rate
C. risk free interest rate
D. risky rate of return
Answer» D. risky rate of return
2280.

Current option is Rs 700 and current value of stock in portfolio is Rs 1400 then present value of portfolio will be

A. -Rs 700.00
B. Rs 2,100.00
C. Rs 700.00
D. Rs 2,000.00
Answer» D. Rs 2,000.00
2281.

In an option pricing, a rises in risk free rate results in option's value

A. slight time decreases
B. slight increases
C. slight decreases
D. slight time increases
Answer» C. slight decreases
2282.

Current option is Rs 800 and current value of stock in portfolio is Rs 1900 then present value of portfolio would be

A. -Rs 1,100.00
B. Rs 2,700.00
C. Rs 1,100.00
D. -Rs 2,700.00
Answer» D. -Rs 2,700.00
2283.

According to Black Scholes model, short term seller receives today price which

A. short term cash proceeds
B. proceeds in cheques
C. full cash proceeds
D. zero proceeds
Answer» D. zero proceeds
2284.

Retention ratio is 0.55 and return on equity is 12.5% then growth retention model would be

A. 11.95%
B. 6.88%
C. 13.05%
D. 22.72%
Answer» C. 13.05%
2285.

In weighted average capital, capital structure weights estimation does not rely on value of

A. investor's equity
B. market value of equity
C. book value of equity
D. stock equity
Answer» D. stock equity
2286.

Method in which company finds other companies considered in same line of business to evaluate divisions is classified as

A. pure play method
B. same play method
C. division line method
D. single product method
Answer» B. same play method
2287.

Cost of capital is equal to required return rate on equity in case if investors are only

A. valuation manager
B. common stockholders
C. asset seller
D. equity dealer
Answer» C. asset seller
2288.

A risk associated with project and way considered by well diversified stockholder is classified as

A. expected risk
B. beta risk
C. industry risk
D. returning risk
Answer» C. industry risk
2289.

Type of stock which have characteristics of bonds and common stock is classified as

A. bonds equity
B. common shares
C. common stock
D. preferred stock
Answer» E.
2290.

An amount invested is Rs 2500 and an amount received is Rs 1500 then return will be

A. -Rs 4,000.00
B. Rs 4,000.00
C. -Rs 1,000.00
D. Rs 1,000.00
Answer» D. Rs 1,000.00
2291.

In capital asset pricing model, an amount of risk that stock contributes to portfolio of market is classified as

A. stand-alone coefficient
B. relevant coefficient
C. alpha coefficient
D. beta coefficient
Answer» E.
2292.

Current price is Rs 40 and dividend paid is Rs 10 then dividend yield will be

A. Rs 25.00
B. 25.00%
C. Rs 4.00
D. 4.00%
Answer» C. Rs 4.00
2293.

Shares or stocks which are protected against withdrawals of funds by an original stock owners are classified as

A. protected shares
B. founders shares
C. withdrawal shares
D. original shares
Answer» C. withdrawal shares
2294.

Bonds which are more risky than corporate bonds and are issued by major corporations are classified as

A. common stocks
B. corporate stocks
C. leases
D. preferred stocks
Answer» E.
2295.

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.
2296.

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
2297.

Loans by finance companies, banks and credit unions is classified as

A. consumer credit loans
B. dollar bonds
C. Eurodollar market deposits
D. euro bonds
Answer» B. dollar bonds
2298.

Good inventory management is good ________ management.

A. financial
B. Marketing
C. stock
D. purchasing
Answer» E.
2299.

Book value is_______________.

A. the same as market value
B. a more accurate valuation technique than the dividend models
C. the accounting value of the firm as reflected in the financial statements
D. the same as liquidation value
Answer» D. the same as liquidation value
2300.

According to the _______ model, the dividend decision is irrelevant.

A. MM
B. Garden
C. Walter
D. XY
Answer» B. Garden