Financial Management - 5

LIST OF ATTEMPTED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



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For the calculation of Operating Profit / Loss , Depreciation on fixed assets should be
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added to the Net Profit as per Profit and loss account
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Deducted from the Net Profit as per Profit and loss account

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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The return which the company pays on borrowed funds is termed as
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Interest
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Interest

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Mr. A is given the opportunity to receive Rs. 10,000 after two years, when he can earn interest of 10% p.a. on his investment, what should be the amount which he should invest today so that he may be able to receive Rs. 10,000 after two years
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Rs. 8,264
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Rs. 8,156

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A wrong decision in respect of capital expenditure proposals may disturb the entire ________ structure of the organisation
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financial
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financial

True/False
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Earnings per share is calculated as ( Profit after tax - Preference Dividend ) / Number of Equity shares
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True
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True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Advantage of term loan from the company's point of view is
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In post tax terms, the cost of term loans is lower than the cost of equity capital or preference capital
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There is no liability for repayment

True/False
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Proprietary ratios is the relationship between owners funds and total assets
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True
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True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Increase in the amount in debtors results in
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Decrease in cash
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Decrease in cash

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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The products which are ready for sale in the market are termed as
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Finished goods
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Finished goods

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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The market price per share is equal to the present value of the expected dividends discounted at the rate of return required by equity shareholders is determined under
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Dividend /Price Approach
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Dividend /Price Approach

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Assuming the current ratio is 2, in which cases would the current ratio decline
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Purchase of fixed Assets , Borrow Money on an Interest bearing promissory note
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Issue of new shares , Purchase of fixed Assets , Cash collected from customers , Borrow Money on an Interest bearing promissory note

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Advantages of Net Present value is
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It considers time value of money , It considers cash inflows from the project throughout its life
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It considers time value of money , It considers cash inflows from the project throughout its life , It is easy to calculate , It is easy to understand

Match The Following
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Credit rating symbol for Commercial Paper of Default by Investment Information and Credit rating agency
A5
B
Credit rating symbol for Debentures of Inadequate safety by CRISIL
BB
FC
Credit rating symbol for Fixed Deposits of High risk by CRISIL
FC
FA
Credit rating symbol for Fixed Deposits of Adequate safety by Investment Information and Credit rating agency
MA
A5

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Types of capital budgeting decisions
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Replacements , Expansion , Diversification
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Replacements , Expansion , Diversification , Liquidation

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The ________ collections may be useful for reducing the postal float as well as bank float
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Decentralised
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Debtors

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As per the Tandon committee, variations between the projected figures and actuals may be permitted to the extent of ________
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0.1
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0.05

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Operating Lease is also referred to as ________ lease
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Service
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Financial

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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The formula for Current ratio is
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Current assets / Current liabilities
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Liquid assets / Current liabilities

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The assumptions for the theories of capital structure are
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Firm use only long term debt capital or equity share capital to raise funds , Firm follow policy of paying 100% of its earnings by way of dividend , Operating earnings are not expected to grow
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Firm use only long term debt capital or equity share capital to raise funds , Corporate Income Tax does exists , Firm follow policy of paying 100% of its earnings by way of dividend , Operating earnings are not expected to grow

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Capital turnover ratio is calculated as
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Sales / Capital employed
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Total assets / Owners fund

Match The Following
Question
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Safety Stock
below which the actual stock should not be allowed to fall
below which the actual stock should not be allowed to fall
ABC Analysis
Vital few Trivial Many
above which the actual stock should not exceed
Bill of Materials
Details of the necessary materials as well as quantity of each item
Details of the necessary materials as well as quantity of each item
Perpetual Inventory System
Maintenance of Bin Cards and Stores ledger in order to know about the stock in quantity and value at any given point of time
Vital few Trivial Many

True/False
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Return on Assets is a ratio of relationship between Assets and Sales
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False
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True

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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The Pay Bank period is calculated as
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Cash outlay / Annual cash inflow
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External liabilities / Shareholders funds

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Disadvantages of factoring are
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The financial burden on the company increases , It may be considered to be a symptom of financial weakness on the part of the selling company , In Indian circumstances, factoring is mainly with-recourse factoring. The risk of non-payment on the part of customer is borne by the selling firm. This restricts its popularity
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The financial burden on the company increases , It may be considered to be a symptom of financial weakness on the part of the selling company , In Indian circumstances, factoring is mainly with-recourse factoring. The risk of non-payment on the part of customer is borne by the selling firm. This restricts its popularity

Select The Blank
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In ABC analysis C class consist of ________.
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a very large number of items which are less important
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that quantity which is fixed in such a way that the total variable cost of managing the inventory can be minimised

True/False
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In Regular Stock Dividend policy, the company may pay dividend in the form of bonus shares instead of cash
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True
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True

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Factoring indicates the relationship between ________ and a business organisation
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Financial institutions
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Financial institutions

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Importance of capital budgeting decisions
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They represent the true earning assets of the firm , they are irreversible , they require assessment of future events which are uncertain
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They represent the true earning assets of the firm , it helps in preparation of financial statements , they require assessment of future events which are uncertain

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Fixed Income bearing securities for the computation of Capital gearing ratio consists of
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Debentures
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Debentures

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The collection programme of the firm consists of
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Maintaining the state of receivables , Dispatch of letters to customers whose due date is approaching , Telegraphic and Telephonic advice to customers around the due date
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Maintaining the state of receivables , Dispatch of letters to customers whose due date is approaching , Telegraphic and Telephonic advice to customers around the due date , Maintaining record of bills payable

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Dividend / Price Approach to compute cost of equity shares is objected on the following grounds
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This presupposes that an investor looks forward only to receive dividend on equity shares which may not be correct , It assumes that the company will not earn on its retained earnings which is a wrong assumption
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This presupposes that an investor looks forward only to receive dividend on equity shares which may not be correct , It assumes that the company will not earn on its retained earnings which is a wrong assumption , It wrongly assumes that earnings per share will remain constant in future , All the earnings may not be distributed among the shareholders by way of dividend

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The operating profit earned by the company is in the form of contribution duly reduced by the ________
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Fixed operating cost
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Variable operating cost

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The following techniques can be used to delay cash payments
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Payments can be made from a bank which is distant from the bank of the company to which payment is to be made , Attempts should be made by the company to get the maximum credit for the goods or service supplied , Avoid early payments
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Payments can be made from a bank which is distant from the bank of the company to which payment is to be made , Insist upon payment in the form of demand draft, letters of credit , Attempts should be made by the company to get the maximum credit for the goods or service supplied , Avoid early payments

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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Net Working Capital means
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Current assets less Current liabilities
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Current assets less Current liabilities

True/False
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Wages/salaries is considered under Operating cashinflow
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False
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True

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Sometimes the term ________ is interpreted as cash equivalent i.e. cash and marketable securities
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Fund
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Investment

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If a deposit is repaid after 6 months from the date of deposit but before its expiry, the rate of interest on such deposit shall be reduced by ________ from the rate which the company would have paid had the deposit been accepted for the period for which such deposit had run
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0.01
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0.01

True/False
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The requirement of Fixed Working Capital is unaffected due to the changes in the level of activity
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True
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True

True/False
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Internal rate of return can be computed even in the absence of the knowledge about the firm's cost of capital
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True
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False

Multiple Choice Multiple Answer
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Benefits of cash flow information
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It enhances the comparability of the reporting of operating performance by different enterprise , Historical cash flow information is often used as an indicator of the amount , timing and certainty of future cash flows , It enables the users to evaluate the changes in net assets of an enterprise
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It enhances the comparability of the reporting of operating performance by different enterprise , Historical cash flow information is often used as an indicator of the amount , timing and certainty of future cash flows , It enables the users to evaluate the changes in net assets of an enterprise , information is useful to construct financial statements

Multiple Choice Single Answer
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The real owners of the company are
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Equity shareholders
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Preference shareholders

True/False
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The lessor is the nominal owner of the asset as the possession and economic use of the asset rests with the lessee
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True
Your Answer
True

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The mathematical expression of ________ is Normal Usage * Lead time for emergency purchases
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Danger level
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Re-order level

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Turnover ratios measures how efficiently the ________ are employed by the firm
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Assets
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Assets

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The patterns of Dividend policy are
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Stable Dividend policy , Irregular Dividend policy , No immediate Dividend policy
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Stable Dividend policy , Irregular Dividend policy , No immediate Dividend policy , Increasing Dividend policy

True/False
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Economic order quantity is based on the assumption that the demand for the material concerned is uniform throughout a year
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True
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True

True/False
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Inventory is the intermediate stage between purchase of raw materials and consumption of raw materials
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True
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True