18 UBM 306 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Multiple Choice Questions.
UNIT-I
1.Basic objective of Financial Management is ________________.
A.Maximization of profit.
B.Maximization of share holder's wealth
C.Ensuring Financial discipline in the firm.
D.All of these.
ANSWER: B
2.Financial structure refers to ________________.
A.Short-term resources.
B.All the financial resources.
C.Long-term resources.
D.All of these.
ANSWER: B
3.The market value of the firm is the result of__________.
A. Dividend decisions.
B. Working capital decisions.
C. Capital budgeting decisions.
D. Trade-off between risk and return.
ANSWER: D
4.Cost of capital is __________________.
A.Lesser than the cost of debt capital.
B.Equal to the last dividend paid to the equity shareholders.
C.Equal to the dividend expectations of equity shareholders for the coming year.
D.None of the above.
ANSWER: D
5.In Walter model formula D stands for _________________.
A. Dividend per share.
B.Direct dividend.
C. Direct earnings.
, D. None of these.
ANSWER: A
6.___________ security is known as variable income security.
A.Debentures.
B.Preference shares.
C.Equity shares.
D.None of these.
ANSWER: C
7.Quick asset does not include ____________.
A. Government bonds.
B. Book debts.
C. Advance for supply of raw materials.
D .Inventories.
ANSWER: D
8.Long term finance is required for ______________.
A.Current assets.
B.Fixed assets.
C.Intangible assets.
DNone of these.
ANSWER: B
9.Financial leverage can be measured in ___________________.
A.Stock term.
B.Flow term.
C.Both (a) and (b).
D.None of these.
ANSWER: C
10.Current ratio of a concern is 1, its net working capital will be _________.
A. Positive.
B. Neutral.
C. Negative.
, D. None of the above.
ANSWER: C
11.Risk-return trade off implies_____________.
A. Increasing the portfolio of the firm through increased production.
B. Not taking any loans which increases the risk.
C. Not granting credit to risky customers.
D. Taking decision in such a way which optimizes the balance between risk and
return.
ANSWER: D
12._____________ is a specific risk factor.
A.Market risk.
B.Inflation risk.
C.Interest rate risk.
D.Financial risk.
ANSWER: D
13._____________ is not a diversifiable or specific risk factor.
A.Company strike.
B.Bankruptcy of a major supplier.
C.Death of a key company officer.
D.Industrial recession.
ANSWER: D
14.Mr.Anil purchased 100 stocks of futura informatics ltd, for Rs.21 on March 15, sold for
Rs.35 on March 14 next year. In the company paid a dividend of Rs.2.50 per share,
themAnils holding period return is______________.
A.11.90%.
B.45.40%.
C.66.70%.
D.78.60%.
ANSWER: D
15.The 182-day annualized T bills rate is 9%p.a., the return on market is 15% p.a., and the
beta of stock B is1.5 the required rate of return from investment in stock B is___________.
A.17% p.a.
, B.18% p.a.
C.19% p.a.
D.20% p.a.
ANSWER: B
16.The major benefit of diversification is to____________.
A. Increase the expected return.
B. Increase the size of the investment portfolio.
C. Reduce brokerage commissions.
D. Reduce the expected risk.
ANSWER: D
17.The risk free rate of return is 8% the expected rate of return on market portfolio is15% the
beta of eco boards equity stock is 1.4.the required rate on eco boards equity
is__________________.
A.15.4%.
B.16.8%.
C.17.2%.
D.17.8%.
ANSWER: D
18.________ is concerned with the acquisition, financing, and management of assets with
some overall goal in mind.
A.Financial management.
B.Profit maximization.
C.Agency theory.
D.Social responsibility.
ANSWER: A
19.__________ is concerned with the maximization of a firm's earnings after taxes
A.Shareholder wealth maximization.
B.Profit maximization.
C.Stakeholder maximization.
D.EPS maximization.
ANSWER: B
Multiple Choice Questions.
UNIT-I
1.Basic objective of Financial Management is ________________.
A.Maximization of profit.
B.Maximization of share holder's wealth
C.Ensuring Financial discipline in the firm.
D.All of these.
ANSWER: B
2.Financial structure refers to ________________.
A.Short-term resources.
B.All the financial resources.
C.Long-term resources.
D.All of these.
ANSWER: B
3.The market value of the firm is the result of__________.
A. Dividend decisions.
B. Working capital decisions.
C. Capital budgeting decisions.
D. Trade-off between risk and return.
ANSWER: D
4.Cost of capital is __________________.
A.Lesser than the cost of debt capital.
B.Equal to the last dividend paid to the equity shareholders.
C.Equal to the dividend expectations of equity shareholders for the coming year.
D.None of the above.
ANSWER: D
5.In Walter model formula D stands for _________________.
A. Dividend per share.
B.Direct dividend.
C. Direct earnings.
, D. None of these.
ANSWER: A
6.___________ security is known as variable income security.
A.Debentures.
B.Preference shares.
C.Equity shares.
D.None of these.
ANSWER: C
7.Quick asset does not include ____________.
A. Government bonds.
B. Book debts.
C. Advance for supply of raw materials.
D .Inventories.
ANSWER: D
8.Long term finance is required for ______________.
A.Current assets.
B.Fixed assets.
C.Intangible assets.
DNone of these.
ANSWER: B
9.Financial leverage can be measured in ___________________.
A.Stock term.
B.Flow term.
C.Both (a) and (b).
D.None of these.
ANSWER: C
10.Current ratio of a concern is 1, its net working capital will be _________.
A. Positive.
B. Neutral.
C. Negative.
, D. None of the above.
ANSWER: C
11.Risk-return trade off implies_____________.
A. Increasing the portfolio of the firm through increased production.
B. Not taking any loans which increases the risk.
C. Not granting credit to risky customers.
D. Taking decision in such a way which optimizes the balance between risk and
return.
ANSWER: D
12._____________ is a specific risk factor.
A.Market risk.
B.Inflation risk.
C.Interest rate risk.
D.Financial risk.
ANSWER: D
13._____________ is not a diversifiable or specific risk factor.
A.Company strike.
B.Bankruptcy of a major supplier.
C.Death of a key company officer.
D.Industrial recession.
ANSWER: D
14.Mr.Anil purchased 100 stocks of futura informatics ltd, for Rs.21 on March 15, sold for
Rs.35 on March 14 next year. In the company paid a dividend of Rs.2.50 per share,
themAnils holding period return is______________.
A.11.90%.
B.45.40%.
C.66.70%.
D.78.60%.
ANSWER: D
15.The 182-day annualized T bills rate is 9%p.a., the return on market is 15% p.a., and the
beta of stock B is1.5 the required rate of return from investment in stock B is___________.
A.17% p.a.
, B.18% p.a.
C.19% p.a.
D.20% p.a.
ANSWER: B
16.The major benefit of diversification is to____________.
A. Increase the expected return.
B. Increase the size of the investment portfolio.
C. Reduce brokerage commissions.
D. Reduce the expected risk.
ANSWER: D
17.The risk free rate of return is 8% the expected rate of return on market portfolio is15% the
beta of eco boards equity stock is 1.4.the required rate on eco boards equity
is__________________.
A.15.4%.
B.16.8%.
C.17.2%.
D.17.8%.
ANSWER: D
18.________ is concerned with the acquisition, financing, and management of assets with
some overall goal in mind.
A.Financial management.
B.Profit maximization.
C.Agency theory.
D.Social responsibility.
ANSWER: A
19.__________ is concerned with the maximization of a firm's earnings after taxes
A.Shareholder wealth maximization.
B.Profit maximization.
C.Stakeholder maximization.
D.EPS maximization.
ANSWER: B
