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				This section includes 2436 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Commerce knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 2351. | 
                                    Operating leverage measures ____________. | 
                            
| A. | business risk | 
| B. | financial risk | 
| C. | both risks | 
| D. | production risk | 
| Answer» B. financial risk | |
| 2352. | 
                                    Situation in which company replaces existing assets with new assets is classified as | 
                            
| A. | replacement projects | 
| B. | new projects | 
| C. | existing projects | 
| D. | internal projects | 
| Answer» B. new projects | |
| 2353. | 
                                    Most investors are risk averse which means____________. | 
                            
| A. | they will assume more risk only if they are compensated by higher expected return | 
| B. | they will always invest in the investment with the lowest possible risk | 
| C. | they will always invest in the investment with the lowest possible risk | 
| D. | they avoid the stock market due to the high degree of risk | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2354. | 
                                    Net investment in operating capital is Rs 5000 and net operating profit after taxes is Rs 8000 then free cash flow would be | 
                            
| A. | Rs 13,000.00 | 
| B. | -Rs 3,000.00 | 
| C. | Rs 3,000.00 | 
| D. | -Rs 13,000.00 | 
| Answer» D. -Rs 13,000.00 | |
| 2355. | 
                                    Operating incomes and the discount rate of a particular risk class are the 2 factors determining ____________. | 
                            
| A. | Dependence hypothesis | 
| B. | Traditional view | 
| C. | Modern view | 
| D. | Independence hypothesis | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2356. | 
                                    The available capital funds are to be carefully allocated among competing projects by careful prioritization. This is called ____________. | 
                            
| A. | capital positioning | 
| B. | capital structuring | 
| C. | capital rationing | 
| D. | capital budgeting | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2357. | 
                                    The coupon rate is another name for the__________. | 
                            
| A. | market interest rate | 
| B. | current yield | 
| C. | stated interest rate | 
| D. | yield to maturity | 
| Answer» D. yield to maturity | |
| 2358. | 
                                    If a preferred stock issue is cumulative, this means____________. | 
                            
| A. | dividends are paid at the end of the year | 
| B. | dividends is legally binding on the corporation | 
| C. | unpaid dividends will be paid in the future | 
| D. | unpaid dividends are never repaid | 
| Answer» D. unpaid dividends are never repaid | |
| 2359. | 
                                    If coupon rate is equal to going rate of interest then bond will be sold | 
                            
| A. | at par value | 
| B. | below its par value | 
| C. | more than its par value | 
| D. | seasoned par value | 
| Answer» B. below its par value | |
| 2360. | 
                                    Reinvestment risk of bonds is higher on | 
                            
| A. | short maturity bonds | 
| B. | high maturity bonds | 
| C. | high premium bonds | 
| D. | high inflated bonds | 
| Answer» B. high maturity bonds | |
| 2361. | 
                                    Price per share is Rs 25 and cash flow per share is Rs 6 then price to cash flow ratio would be | 
                            
| A. | 0.24 times | 
| B. | 4.16 times | 
| C. | 4.16% | 
| D. | 24.00% | 
| Answer» C. 4.16% | |
| 2362. | 
                                    Degree of total leverage can be applied in measuring change in _________. | 
                            
| A. | EBIT to a percentage change in quantity | 
| B. | EPS to a percentage change in EBIT | 
| C. | EPS to a percentage change in quantity | 
| D. | Quantity to a percentage change in EBIT | 
| Answer» D. Quantity to a percentage change in EBIT | |
| 2363. | 
                                    Financial securities that can be converted into cash at closing to their book value price are classified as | 
                            
| A. | inventories | 
| B. | short-term investments | 
| C. | cash equivalents | 
| D. | long-term investments | 
| Answer» D. long-term investments | |
| 2364. | 
                                    A company may raise capital from the primary market through _____________. | 
                            
| A. | Public issue | 
| B. | Rights issue | 
| C. | Bought out deals | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2365. | 
                                    The major problem with the Markowitz model is its_______________. | 
                            
| A. | lack of accuracy | 
| B. | predictability flaws | 
| C. | complexity | 
| D. | inability to handle large number of inputs | 
| Answer» D. inability to handle large number of inputs | |
| 2366. | 
                                    An inflation rate includes in bond's interest rates is one which is inflation rate | 
                            
| A. | at bond issuance | 
| B. | expected in future | 
| C. | expected at time of maturity | 
| D. | expected at deferred call | 
| Answer» C. expected at time of maturity | |
| 2367. | 
                                    Stock market theory which states that stocks are in equilibrium and impossible for investors to beat market is classified as an | 
                            
| A. | inefficient market hypothesis | 
| B. | efficient market hypothesis | 
| C. | efficient stock hypothesis | 
| D. | inefficient stock hypothesis | 
| Answer» C. efficient stock hypothesis | |
| 2368. | 
                                    Range of probability distribution with 99.74% lies within | 
                            
| A. | (+ 3σ and -3σ) | 
| B. | (+ 4σ and -4σ) | 
| C. | (+ 1σ and -1σ) | 
| D. | (+ 2σ and -2σ) | 
| Answer» B. (+ 4≈ì√â and -4≈ì√â) | |
| 2369. | 
                                    Stocks which has lower book for market ratio are considered as | 
                            
| A. | optimistic | 
| B. | more risky | 
| C. | less risky | 
| D. | pessimistic | 
| Answer» D. pessimistic | |
| 2370. | 
                                    In binomial approach of option pricing model, fourth step is to create | 
                            
| A. | equalize domain of payoff | 
| B. | equalize ending price | 
| C. | riskless investment | 
| D. | high risky investment | 
| Answer» D. high risky investment | |
| 2371. | 
                                    Document in a corporation which consists of amount of stock, name and addresses of directors is classified as | 
                            
| A. | liability plan | 
| B. | stock planning | 
| C. | corporation paperwork | 
| D. | charter | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2372. | 
                                    Investment is the _______________. | 
                            
| A. | net additions made to the nation’s capital stocks | 
| B. | person’s commitment to buy a flat or house | 
| C. | employment of funds on assets to earn returns | 
| D. | employment of funds on goods and services that are used in production process | 
| Answer» D. employment of funds on goods and services that are used in production process | |
| 2373. | 
                                    Payment divided by par value is classified as | 
                            
| A. | divisible payment | 
| B. | coupon payment | 
| C. | par payment | 
| D. | per period payment | 
| Answer» C. par payment | |
| 2374. | 
                                    Difference between bond's yield and any other security yield having same maturities is considered as | 
                            
| A. | maturity spread | 
| B. | bond spread | 
| C. | yield spread | 
| D. | interest spread | 
| Answer» C. yield spread | |
| 2375. | 
                                    Bond which is issued in market and few days are passed of its issuance is classified as | 
                            
| A. | instable bond | 
| B. | outstanding bond | 
| C. | standing bond | 
| D. | stable bond | 
| Answer» C. standing bond | |
| 2376. | 
                                    Bond risk premium is 3% and bond yield is 10.2% then cost of common stock will be | 
                            
| A. | 3.40% | 
| B. | 13.20% | 
| C. | 7.20% | 
| D. | 30.60% | 
| Answer» C. 7.20% | |
| 2377. | 
                                    Cash flow which starts negative then positive than again positive cash flow is classified as | 
                            
| A. | normal costs | 
| B. | non-normal costs | 
| C. | non-normal cash flow | 
| D. | normal cash flow | 
| Answer» D. normal cash flow | |
| 2378. | 
                                    Portfolio risk is best measured by the______________. | 
                            
| A. | expected value | 
| B. | portfolio beta | 
| C. | weighted average of individual risk | 
| D. | standard deviation | 
| Answer» D. standard deviation | |
| 2379. | 
                                    Shareholder wealth in a firm is represented by___________. | 
                            
| A. | the number of people employed in the firm | 
| B. | the book value of the firm's assets less the book value of its liabilities | 
| C. | the amount of salary paid to its employees | 
| D. | the market price per share of the firms common stock | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2380. | 
                                    The gross working capital is a _____ concern concept. | 
                            
| A. | Going concern | 
| B. | money measurement | 
| C. | revenue concept | 
| D. | cost concept | 
| Answer» B. money measurement | |
| 2381. | 
                                    In order to determine the expected return of a portfolio, all of the following must be known except______________. | 
                            
| A. | probabilities of expected returns of individual assets | 
| B. | weight of each individual asset to total portfolio value | 
| C. | expected return of each individual asset | 
| D. | all of the above must be known in order to determine the expected return of a portfolio | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2382. | 
                                    Factoring is a form of financing. | 
                            
| A. | payable | 
| B. | receivables | 
| C. | borrowings | 
| D. | debts | 
| Answer» C. borrowings | |
| 2383. | 
                                    Greater chance of lower actual return than expected return and greater variation is indicated by | 
                            
| A. | smaller standard deviation | 
| B. | larger standard deviation | 
| C. | smaller variance | 
| D. | larger variance | 
| Answer» C. smaller variance | |
| 2384. | 
                                    A range of probability distribution with 95.46% lies within | 
                            
| A. | (+ 1σ and -1σ) | 
| B. | (+ 2σ and -2σ) | 
| C. | (+ 3σ and -3σ) | 
| D. | (+ 4σ and -4σ) | 
| Answer» C. (+ 3≈ì√â and -3≈ì√â) | |
| 2385. | 
                                    A risk which is classified as its contribution to risk of portfolio is classified as | 
                            
| A. | classified risk | 
| B. | contributed risk | 
| C. | irrelevant risk | 
| D. | relevant risk | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2386. | 
                                    In asset portfolio, number of stocks are increased to | 
                            
| A. | reduce return | 
| B. | reduce average | 
| C. | reduce risk | 
| D. | increase prices | 
| Answer» D. increase prices | |
| 2387. | 
                                    Portfolio which consists of perfectly positive correlated assets having no effect of | 
                            
| A. | negativity | 
| B. | positivity | 
| C. | correlation | 
| D. | diversification | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 2388. | 
                                    Chance of occurrence of any event is classified as | 
                            
| A. | probability | 
| B. | risk | 
| C. | chance | 
| D. | event happening | 
| Answer» B. risk | |
| 2389. | 
                                    Tendency of moving together of two variables is classified as | 
                            
| A. | correlation | 
| B. | move tendency | 
| C. | variables tendency | 
| D. | double tendency | 
| Answer» B. move tendency | |
| 2390. | 
                                    An estimation by marginal investor, a higher expected return is earned on | 
                            
| A. | more risky securities | 
| B. | less risky securities | 
| C. | less premium | 
| D. | high premium | 
| Answer» B. less risky securities | |
| 2391. | 
                                    In internal rate of returns, 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. | |
| 2392. | 
                                    A point where profile of net present value crosses horizontal axis at plotted graph indicates project | 
                            
| A. | costs | 
| B. | cash flows | 
| C. | internal rate of return | 
| D. | external rate of return | 
| Answer» D. external rate of return | |
| 2393. | 
                                    A project whose cash flows are more than capital invested for rate of return then net present value will be | 
                            
| A. | positive | 
| B. | independent | 
| C. | negative | 
| D. | zero | 
| Answer» B. independent | |
| 2394. | 
                                    An uncovered cost at start of year is divided by full cash flow during recovery year then added in prior years to full recovery for calculating | 
                            
| A. | original period | 
| B. | investment period | 
| C. | payback period | 
| D. | forecasted period | 
| Answer» D. forecasted period | |
| 2395. | 
                                    If retention rate is 0.68 then payout rate will be | 
                            
| A. | 1.47 | 
| B. | 1.68 | 
| C. | 0.32 | 
| D. | 0.68 | 
| Answer» D. 0.68 | |
| 2396. | 
                                    Capital budgeting decisions are analyzed with help of weighted average and for this purpose | 
                            
| A. | component cost is used | 
| B. | common stock value is used | 
| C. | cost of capital is used | 
| D. | asset valuation is used | 
| Answer» D. asset valuation is used | |
| 2397. | 
                                    In capital budgeting, number of non-normal cash flows have internal rate of returns are | 
                            
| A. | one | 
| B. | multiple | 
| C. | accepted | 
| D. | non-accepted | 
| Answer» C. accepted | |
| 2398. | 
                                    Project whose cash flows are sufficient to repay capital invested for rate of return then net present value will be | 
                            
| A. | negative | 
| B. | zero | 
| C. | positive | 
| D. | independent | 
| Answer» C. positive | |
| 2399. | 
                                    Number of years forecasted to recover an original investment is classified as | 
                            
| A. | payback period | 
| B. | forecasted period | 
| C. | original period | 
| D. | investment period | 
| Answer» B. forecasted period | |
| 2400. | 
                                    An interest rate which is paid by firm as soon as it issues debt is classified as pre-tax | 
                            
| A. | term structure | 
| B. | market premium | 
| C. | risk premium | 
| D. | cost of debt | 
| Answer» E. | |