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351.

Factoring is a ----------------

A. Cost of sales
B. Production plan
C. Financial planning
D. New financial service
Answer» E.
352.

The financial management is responsible for the

A. Controlling of the Organization
B. Organizing trading programs
C. Recording the transaction
D. Finance function of the firm
Answer» E.
353.

Total assets – Total external liabilities equal to ---------------------

A. Net asset
B. Net liabilities
C. Net cost
D. Net depreciation
Answer» B. Net liabilities
354.

The weighted average cost of new or additional capital is called

A. Opportunity cost
B. Composite cost
C. Marginal cost
D. Average cost
Answer» D. Average cost
355.

Under ----- method more than one forecast of the future cash inflows ie. Optimistic, pessimistic and most likely are made

A. Certainty equivalent method
B. Sensitivity technique
C. Standard deviation method
D. Coefficient of variation method
Answer» C. Standard deviation method
356.

The ratio which is obtained by dividing the present value of future cash inflows by thepresent value of cash out flows is called

A. Net Present Value
B. IRR
C. Profitability Index
D. Average rate of return
Answer» D. Average rate of return
357.

------ refers to the minimum return expected by its suppliers

A. Trading on equity
B. Time value of money
C. Cost of capital
D. Capital gearing
Answer» D. Capital gearing
358.

The cost of each component of capital is known as

A. Specific cost
B. Combined cost
C. Average cost
D. Implicit cost
Answer» B. Combined cost
359.

In proper capital budgeting analysis, we evaluate incremental

A. Accounting income
B. Cash flow
C. Earnings
D. Operating profit
Answer» C. Earnings
360.

Every debenture holders is a ----------------

A. Owner of the company
B. Creditor of the company
C. Supplier of the company
D. Customer of the company
Answer» C. Supplier of the company
361.

--------------- theory is applicable only when the dividend pay out ratio is 100%

A. MM theory
B. NOI theory
C. Net income approach
D. None of these
Answer» B. NOI theory
362.

Face value per debenture less issue expenses equal to ---------------

A. Net proceeds per debentures
B. Cost of capital
C. Loss
D. Profit
Answer» B. Cost of capital
363.

Capital structure decisions should always aim at having debt component in order to

A. Gain tax savings
B. Gain control over the company
C. Balance the capital structure
D. Increase the earnings available for shareholders.
Answer» E.
364.

Return on equity measures the profitability of ------------------- invested in the firm

A. Capital
B. Equity funds
C. Book debt
D. Debentures and book dept
Answer» C. Book debt
365.

ABC Analysis is used in

A. Inventory Management
B. Receivables Management
C. Accounting Policies
D. Corporate Governance
Answer» B. Receivables Management
366.

Collateralized borrowing and lending obligation (CBLO) is a discounted instrumentavailable in electronic book entry for the maturity period ranging from __________.

A. 1 day to 19 days
B. 1 day to 15 days
C. 1 day to 30 days
D. None of the above
Answer» B. 1 day to 15 days
367.

Stock holder’s wealth = ____________

A. No. of shares owned x Current stock price per share
B. No. of shares owned x Current stock price per share
C. No. of shares owned x Current stock price per share
D. none
Answer» B. No. of shares owned x Current stock price per share
368.

Profit maximization includes ---------------------

A. It is indicator of economic efficiency
B. Source of incentive
C. Maximization of social benefit
D. Measurement of success of business decisions
Answer» E.
369.

After tax cost of debt is equal to (1-t)x

A. Ko
B. WACC
C. Before tax cost of debt
D. KE
Answer» D. KE
370.

During inflationary period the risk free interest rate will be …………………………….

A. Lower
B. Does not change
C. Higher
D. Cannot say
Answer» D. Cannot say
371.

Overall cost of capital, according to ------ approach, decreases up to a certain point, remainsunchanged for moderate increase in debt thereafter, and increase beyond a certain point

A. Net income
B. Net operating income
C. Traditional
D. MM approach
Answer» D. MM approach
372.

According NO1 theory ,value of firm is

A. Related to its capital structure
B. Not related to its capital structure
C. Related to debt
D. Related to overall cost of capital
Answer» C. Related to debt
373.

Which one is the Benefit(s) of Factoring?

A. Better Cash Flows
B. Better Assets Management
C. Better Working Capital Management
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
374.

Which is the instrument of finance

A. Zero coupon bonds
B. Debt securitization
C. Credit card
D. All of these
Answer» E.
375.

What do you mean by NPV?

A. Excess of cash inflows over cash outflows
B. Excess of cash outflows over cash inflows
C. Excess of the present value of cash out flows over the present value of cash inflows
D. Excess of the present value of cash inflows over the present value of cash outflows
Answer» E.
376.

Which of the following is not a characteristic of GDR?

A. Is a negotiable instrument
B. Carry voting rights
C. Freely tradable in International Market
D. Denominated in US Dollars
Answer» C. Freely tradable in International Market
377.

EBIT= Rs. 1120000, PBT= Rs. 320000, Fixed Costs= Rs. 700000, Operating Leverage =

A. 1.625
B. 2.625
C. 6.625
D. 3.625
Answer» B. 2.625
378.

which of the following was set up based on the recommendations of Vaghul Committee?

A. National Stock Exchange
B. Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd
C. Discount and Finance House of India Ltd
D. National Securities Depository Ltd
Answer» D. National Securities Depository Ltd
379.

According to NOI theory, the value of the firm depends on -----------

A. Financial risk
B. Operational risk
C. Technological risk
D. Business risk
Answer» D. Business risk
380.

Which of the following is the main objective of financial management?

A. Revenue Maximisation
B. Profit Maximisation
C. Wealth Maximisation
D. Cost Minimisation
Answer» D. Cost Minimisation
381.

------ refers to that EBIT level at which EPS remains the same irrespective of the debt- equity mix.

A. Profit point
B. Cut off point
C. Point of indifference
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
382.

Dividends are the ---------- of a company distributed amongst members in proportion to their shares

A. Divisible profits
B. Indivisible profits
C. Reserves
D. Assets with cash and bank
Answer» B. Indivisible profits
383.

Implicit cost also called ………………………….

A. Marginal cost
B. Composite cost
C. Opportunity cost
D. Average cost
Answer» D. Average cost
384.

The company can reduce its capital by -------------

A. Convertible share
B. Payment of loan
C. Redemption of redeemable preference shares
D. Payment of interest
Answer» B. Payment of loan
385.

When contribution is dividend with EBIT we get

A. Operating leverage
B. Financial leverage.
C. P/V ratio
D. EPS
Answer» B. Financial leverage.
386.

Funds Flow Statement reveals the change in _______________ between two BalanceSheet dates.

A. Working capital
B. Internal capital
C. Share capital
D. Both (A) & (C)
Answer» B. Internal capital
387.

The debt capital can be raised from issue of -----

A. Bonds
B. Equity share capital
C. Right share
D. Preference share capital
Answer» B. Equity share capital
388.

While calculating the weighted average cost of capital, market value weights are preferredbecause

A. Book value weights are historical in nature
B. It is vary difficult to estimate book value weights at the time of calculating the weighted average cost
C. This is in conformity with the definition of cost of capital as the investor’s minimum required rate of return
D. Book value weights fluctuate violently.
Answer» D. Book value weights fluctuate violently.
389.

Which ratio reveals how profitability of the owner’s funds have been utilized by the firm?

A. Return on equity
B. Current ratio
C. Fixed asset ratio
D. Debt equity ratio
Answer» B. Current ratio
390.

At Indifference level of EBIT, different capitals have:

A. same EBIT
B. same EPS
C. same PAT
D. same PBT
Answer» C. same PAT
391.

If funds are required for productive purpose ------- finance is suitable

A. Debt
B. Equity
C. Retained earnings
D. None of these
Answer» B. Equity
392.

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

A. Cost of capital
B. Dilution control
C. Floatation cost
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
393.

A company should follow the policy of ----- gear during inflation or boom period

A. High gear
B. Low gear
C. Medium gear
D. Any of the above
Answer» B. Low gear
394.

Payback period in which an expected cash flows are discounted with the help ofproject 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
395.

SPO refers to ________, the second and subsequent time a company raises moneyfrom the public directly.

A. Second Public Offering
B. Subsequent Public Offering
C. Subsequent Public Offer
D. Seasonal Public Offering
Answer» C. Subsequent Public Offer
396.

Capital budgeting means ----------------------------

A. Planning for capital asset
B. Planning for sales
C. Planning for cash
D. Planning for profit
Answer» B. Planning for sales
397.

Buying a security from low priced market and selling at high priced market is called -------------

A. Speculation
B. Arbitrage
C. Gangbling
D. Investment
Answer» C. Gangbling
398.

The 'Dividend-Payout Ratio' is equal to

A. The Dividend yield plus the capital gains yield
B. Dividends per share divided by Earning per Equity Share
C. Dividends per share divided by par value per share
D. Dividends per share divided by current price per share
Answer» C. Dividends per share divided by par value per share
399.

The cost of debt capital if interest rate is 15% and tax rate is 40% is

A. 6%
B. 8.5%
C. 9%
D. 10.5%
Answer» D. 10.5%
400.

Factoring involves ----------------

A. Provision of specialized services relating to credit investigation
B. Sales ledger management
C. Purchase and collection of debts
D. All of these
Answer» E.