MFT MBA
Which of the following organizations is more likely to use project financing?
A. a small start up
B. a financial services firm w an extensive client list
C. a large consumer goods company
D. a large public utility involved in infrastructure development - answerD.
After an extensive recruitment process to select well-qualified individuals, a large
percent of a company's new hires resigned within the first month of the job. Which of the
following is the most likely explanation for this situation?
A. the training process to prepare the new hires for their assigned tasks was inadequate
B. the health benefits provided by the company were not competitive w those of the rest
of the industry
C. the starting salary for the new hires was not competitive w that of the rest of the
industry
D. the new hires lacked the basic skills required to learn the job. - answerA
Prosco employs a process cost system. Inspection of units occurs at the 50 percent
mark. Defective units are then removed from the process, and their cost ($4.50) is
absorbed by the good units. Prosco has recently been approached by a firm wishing to
buy the defective units for a special use. The firm would require Prosco to modify the
defective units at a cost of $2. If Prosco sells the defective units to the firm for $5 each,
how would Prosco's reported income be affected?
A. It would decrease by $4.5 per unit sold
B. It would decrease by $1.50 per unit sold
C. It would increase by $3 per unit sold
D. It would increase by $5 per unit sold - answerC
Some companies have little, if any, net income or earnings, yet they seem to have all
the money they need for capital expenditures and the like. Which of the following best
explains how such companies operate?
a. they have good cash flows
b. they lease capital equipment that does not show up on balance sheets
C. They have accounts w many different banks
D. They issue warrants to their officers - answerA
, The Sintar Corporation has just announced that it will pay $1.10 per share in dividends
to its stockholders in the current quarter. The prior quarters dividend was $1 per share.
The announcement indicated which of the
following?
A. Management is sending a signal that it expects the economy to expand
B. Management is sending a signal that the company has good projected future
earnings
C. While the company was able to pay a higher dividend, management preferred a
more conservative figure
D. The company has overextended its cash position and may have liquidity problems in
the future - answerB
Wave is a telecommunications company that wants to become involved in e-commerce.
It has to decide whether to develop a business-to-business or business-to-consumer
strategy. As Wave's strategic planner, you have been asked to develop a business plan
for each opportunity and present these to senior management. The answer to which of
the following questions is most important to know before starting your plan?
A. what are the company's core competencies?
B. What is the potential market size?
C. What is the impact on the estimated revenue?
D. Does the company have e-commerce capabilities?
C - answerA
A call option gives the holder the right (but not the obligation) to buy. If you were the
holder of a call option (having cost you $2) on some stock with an exercise price of $20,
it would be best for you to exercise your option when the market price is at
A. $18
B. $20
C. $22
D. $24 - answerD
increase globalization and technological change, particularly in telecommunications,
enable more organizations to adopt which of the following organizational structures?
A. Functional
B. Matrix
C. Network
D. Mechanistic - answerC
Marketing communications can be used to inform customers about a new brand and its
relative advantages while promoting that brand's image. It can increase consumer
familiarity with a brand and encourage favorable associations with it. Accordingly, the
primary purpose of marketing communication is to
Which of the following organizations is more likely to use project financing?
A. a small start up
B. a financial services firm w an extensive client list
C. a large consumer goods company
D. a large public utility involved in infrastructure development - answerD.
After an extensive recruitment process to select well-qualified individuals, a large
percent of a company's new hires resigned within the first month of the job. Which of the
following is the most likely explanation for this situation?
A. the training process to prepare the new hires for their assigned tasks was inadequate
B. the health benefits provided by the company were not competitive w those of the rest
of the industry
C. the starting salary for the new hires was not competitive w that of the rest of the
industry
D. the new hires lacked the basic skills required to learn the job. - answerA
Prosco employs a process cost system. Inspection of units occurs at the 50 percent
mark. Defective units are then removed from the process, and their cost ($4.50) is
absorbed by the good units. Prosco has recently been approached by a firm wishing to
buy the defective units for a special use. The firm would require Prosco to modify the
defective units at a cost of $2. If Prosco sells the defective units to the firm for $5 each,
how would Prosco's reported income be affected?
A. It would decrease by $4.5 per unit sold
B. It would decrease by $1.50 per unit sold
C. It would increase by $3 per unit sold
D. It would increase by $5 per unit sold - answerC
Some companies have little, if any, net income or earnings, yet they seem to have all
the money they need for capital expenditures and the like. Which of the following best
explains how such companies operate?
a. they have good cash flows
b. they lease capital equipment that does not show up on balance sheets
C. They have accounts w many different banks
D. They issue warrants to their officers - answerA
, The Sintar Corporation has just announced that it will pay $1.10 per share in dividends
to its stockholders in the current quarter. The prior quarters dividend was $1 per share.
The announcement indicated which of the
following?
A. Management is sending a signal that it expects the economy to expand
B. Management is sending a signal that the company has good projected future
earnings
C. While the company was able to pay a higher dividend, management preferred a
more conservative figure
D. The company has overextended its cash position and may have liquidity problems in
the future - answerB
Wave is a telecommunications company that wants to become involved in e-commerce.
It has to decide whether to develop a business-to-business or business-to-consumer
strategy. As Wave's strategic planner, you have been asked to develop a business plan
for each opportunity and present these to senior management. The answer to which of
the following questions is most important to know before starting your plan?
A. what are the company's core competencies?
B. What is the potential market size?
C. What is the impact on the estimated revenue?
D. Does the company have e-commerce capabilities?
C - answerA
A call option gives the holder the right (but not the obligation) to buy. If you were the
holder of a call option (having cost you $2) on some stock with an exercise price of $20,
it would be best for you to exercise your option when the market price is at
A. $18
B. $20
C. $22
D. $24 - answerD
increase globalization and technological change, particularly in telecommunications,
enable more organizations to adopt which of the following organizational structures?
A. Functional
B. Matrix
C. Network
D. Mechanistic - answerC
Marketing communications can be used to inform customers about a new brand and its
relative advantages while promoting that brand's image. It can increase consumer
familiarity with a brand and encourage favorable associations with it. Accordingly, the
primary purpose of marketing communication is to
