Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS).

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51.

The term capital structure refers to

A. Long term debt, preferred stock and common stock equity
B. Current asset and current liabilities
C. Total asset minus liabilities
D. Shareholder’s equity
Answer» B. Current asset and current liabilities
52.

…….. isa type of takeover in which the acquiring company turns itself into a subsidiary of thepurchased company.

A. Bailout takeover
B. Reverse takeover
C. Backflip
D. Conglomerate
Answer» D. Conglomerate
53.

Operating lease is favoured by the lessee in respect of assets which depreciate in value on accountof …..

A. Obsolescence
B. Wear and tear
C. Exhaustion
D. Fire
Answer» B. Wear and tear
54.

PAC stands for…..

A. Persons acting on concert
B. Promoters acting in concert
C. Public announcement for consolidation
D. Public acting concert
Answer» B. Promoters acting in concert
55.

Composite leverage explains change in taxable income on account of change in sales

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. False
56.

Financing methods for merger and acquisition exclude:

A. Cash
B. Convertible bond
C. Vendor placing
D. Overdraft
Answer» E.
57.

If Microsoft were to acquire US Airways, the acquisition would be classified as a ,……..

A. Conglomerate
B. Vertical
C. Horizontal
D. Concentric
Answer» B. Vertical
58.

In walter model formula D stands for

A. Dividend per share
B. Direct dividend
C. Dividend earning
D. None of these
Answer» B. Direct dividend
59.

According to …. principle the ideal pattern of capital structure is one that tends to minimize the costof financing.

A. Control principle
B. Cost principle
C. Risk principle
D. Flexibility principle
Answer» C. Risk principle
60.

How is economic value added (EVA) calculated?

A. It is the difference between the market value of the firm and the book value of equity.
B. It is the firm's net operating profit after tax (NOPAT) less a dollar cost of capital charge.
C. It is the net income of the firm less a dollar cost that equals the weighted average cost of capital multiplied by the book value of liabilities and equities.
D. None of the above are
Answer» C. It is the net income of the firm less a dollar cost that equals the weighted average cost of capital multiplied by the book value of liabilities and equities.
61.

LBO stands for….

A. Leveraged borrow outs
B. Leveraged buy outs
C. Leveraged buy offs
D. Longterm buy outs
Answer» C. Leveraged buy offs
62.

Stock dividend and bonus shares are synonymous terms.

A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer» B. False
63.

Financial risk arises when there is an involvement of ……in the capital structure

A. Debt
B. Equity
C. Right issue
D. Bonus issue
Answer» B. Equity
64.

MVA stands for….

A. Maximum value added
B. Minimum value added
C. Market value added
D. Most value added
Answer» D. Most value added
65.

……… is not a financing method for merger and acquisition.

A. Cash
B. Vendor placing
C. Convertible bond
D. Factoring
Answer» E.
66.

……. is the ratio in which an acquiring company will offer its own shares in exchange for the targetcompany’s share during merger .

A. Swap ratio
B. Price- earnings ratio
C. Exchange ratio
D. Enterprise value to sales ratio
Answer» B. Price- earnings ratio
67.

In ……. Approach, the capital structure decision is relevant to the valuation of the firm.

A. Net income
B. miller and modigilani
C. traditional
D. net operating income
Answer» B. miller and modigilani
68.

Traditional approach of capital structure is also known as….

A. Neutral approach
B. Mixed approach
C. Intermediate approach
D. Parallel
Answer» D. Parallel
69.

………is also known as dividend capitalisation model

A. Walter’s model
B. Gordon’s model
C. Modiglani & Millers model
D. None of these
Answer» C. Modiglani & Millers model
70.

SVA stands for….

A. Share value accounted
B. Statutory value addition
C. Shareholder value added
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
71.

The positive incremental net gain associated with two firms enter into a merger is called ……

A. Goodwill
B. Merger cost
C. Consolidation effect
D. Synergy
Answer» E.
72.

…..isan acquisition in which management team of the company purchases assets and operation theymanage.

A. LBO
B. MBO
C. Demerger
D. Stubs
Answer» C. Demerger
73.

In …… approach says that capital structure decision is relevant to the valuation of the firm.

A. Traditional
B. Net income
C. Modiglani and Millers
D. Net operating income
Answer» C. Modiglani and Millers
74.

Retained earnings are

A. an Indication of a company’s liquidity
B. the same as cash in the bank
C. not important when determining dividends
D. the cumulative earnings of the company after dividends
Answer» E.
75.

This plan gives veto rights over the controlof changes to managers.

A. Golden parachute
B. Poison pills
C. Dual class stock
D. Super majority announcements
Answer» B. Poison pills
76.

The distribution of shares in a subsidiary to existing parent company’s stockholder is called ……

A. Bear hug
B. Spin off
C. Buy out
D. Split off
Answer» C. Buy out
77.

A lease agreement grants lessee the right to….

A. Own the asset
B. Use the asset
C. Own and use the asset
D. Sell the asset
Answer» C. Own and use the asset
78.

MOS stands for ….

A. Marginal own source
B. Money of seller
C. Margin of safety
D. Medium own source
Answer» D. Medium own source
79.

A firm that acquires another firm as part of its strategy to sell off assets, cut costs, and operate theremaining assets more efficiently is engaging in __________.

A. Strategic acquisition
B. Two tier tender offer
C. A financial acquisition
D. Shark repellent
Answer» B. Two tier tender offer
80.

Economic value added provides a measure of

A. how much value is added by the economy
B. how much value is added by operations
C. how much a business affects the economy
D. how much wealth a company is creating compared to its cost of capital.
Answer» E.
81.

The acquisition of a firm in the same industry, but at a different stage of the production process iscalled

A. Conglomerate
B. Forward
C. Vertical
D. Horizontal
Answer» D. Horizontal
82.

Who Introduced Net Income approach?

A. David Durand
B. Walter
C. Gordon
D. Modigliani and Miller
Answer» B. Walter
83.

A critical assumption of NOI (Net operating income approach) to valuation is that…

A. Debt and equity levels remain unchanged.
B. Dividends increase at constant rate
C. Overall cost of capital is independent of the degree of leverage
D. Interest expenses and taxes are included in calculation
Answer» D. Interest expenses and taxes are included in calculation
84.

Economic value added indicates….

A. Value added to economy
B. Financial performance based on residual wealth
C. Net profit
D. Expected amount of dividend
Answer» C. Net profit
85.

The ways in which mergers and acquisitions occur do not include:

A. Conglomerate takeover
B. Vertical integration
C. Diversification
D. Horizontal integration
Answer» D. Horizontal integration
86.

The policy on quantum of dividend to be distributed as dividend is termed as ……

A. Profit sharing policy
B. Appropriation
C. Dividend policy
D. Distribution policy
Answer» D. Distribution policy
87.

A set of guidelines about dividend is known as _____ _____.

A. dividend policy
B. profit
C. loss
D. expenses
Answer» B. profit
88.

There are two approaches to dividend policy _____ _____.

A. relevance, irrelevance
B. final dividend
C. interims dividend
D. annual dividend
Answer» B. final dividend
89.

XBRL stands for _____ _____ _____ _____.

A. u.s securities exchange communication adopted a final rule for adoption
B. ifsb released an expanded ifrs, xbrl
C. extensible business reporting language
D. ifar
Answer» D. ifar
90.

XBRL presents solution to _____ problem.

A. registered company
B. government corporation
C. communication
D. unregistered company
Answer» D. unregistered company
91.

The project with _____ co-efficient of variation should be selected.

A. lesser
B. management
C. higher
D. medium
Answer» B. management
92.

Under standard deviation _____ of cash flow is ascertained.

A. dispersion
B. subjective
C. objective
D. comparative
Answer» B. subjective
93.

Capital rationing is selection of investment proposal under _____.

A. constraint
B. weakness of capital market
C. funds are scare today
D. very strong
Answer» B. weakness of capital market
94.

_____ provides details of compliance of corporate governance.

A. annual report
B. board of directors
C. independent audit committee
D. employees
Answer» B. board of directors
95.

Investment in venture capital fund carries _____% risk.

A. 1.5
B. 2
C. 1
D. 0.5
Answer» B. 2
96.

MPBF refers to

A. maximum permissible bank finance
B. minimum permissible bank financ
C. bank overdraft
D. cash credit
Answer» B. minimum permissible bank financ
97.

The manner in which an organization's assets are financed is referred to as its-

A. capital structure
B. financial structure
C. asset structure
D. owners structure
Answer» C. asset structure
98.

The term "capital structure" refers to:

A. current assets & current liabilities
B. long-term debt, preferred stock, and common stock equity
C. total assets minus liabilities
D. shareholde rs\ equity
Answer» C. total assets minus liabilities
99.

Black & White Ltd. Has a cost of equity of 11% and a pre-tax cost of debt of 8.5%. The firm's target Weighted average cost of capital is 9% and its tax rate is 35%. What is the firm's target debt-equity ratio?

A. 0.6203
B. 0.5756
C. 0.5572
D. 0.5113
Answer» C. 0.5572
100.

NPV of a proposal, as calculated by RADR real CE Approach will be:

A. same
B. unequal
C. zero
D. equal
Answer» D. equal