The finance professional who is primarily responsible for arranging external financing
and managing relationships with banks and other financial institutions is the - ANSWER
Treasurer
Which of the following would be considered an External Collaboration for the finance
and treasury areas?
I. Internal Audit
II. Accounts Receivable
III. Financial Markets
IV. Suppliers and Customers
V. Regulatory Agencies - ANSWER III, IV and V only
What is the traditional financial goal we use for publicly traded corporations in the U.S.?
- ANSWER Maximize shareholder wealth
What is the definition of the Cash Conversion Cycle? - ANSWER The time it takes to
convert a cash outflow into a cash inflow.
Ensuring the company's ability to meet current and future financial obligations in a
timely and cost-effective manner is related to which of the following treasury
management objectives? - ANSWER Maintain liquidity
To simplify what an investment management career is all about, it might be helpful to
consider it as... - ANSWER helping clients invest their money or wealth.
According to class session, one way to think about investment banking is... - ANSWER
that it is a lot about deal making.
Handshake is... - ANSWER a platform for connecting Kelley students with recruiters.
According to class session, a lot of the work in commercial banking is sort of... -
ANSWER the mirror equivalent of work in corporate finance.
Kelley Connect is... - ANSWER a site of many resources available for Kelley students.
If you become a finance major, how many courses are the minimum required for
electives? - ANSWER Four typical courses, worth at least 12 credits.
This important credential for finance professional s requires completing three, six-hour
exams. - ANSWER CFA
, The workshops we will continue discussing in F100 are managed by the finance
department, except for consulting. The Consulting Workshop is managed by... -
ANSWER the Business Law and Ethics department.
During multiple class sessions, instructors noted that the most important step freshman
should take right now is... - ANSWER to learn how to study at IU and make good
grades.
If you have questions about your degree requirements, you should... - ANSWER speak
with your Kelley academic advisor.
We looked at financial statements quickly online at Yahoo! Finance. There, we
discovered that TTM is short for... - ANSWER trailing twelve months.
It's important for the resume for you to demonstrate you have some kind of engagement
at IU, even though you will have been on campus for only a few weeks. In class
sessions, we further explained that... - ANSWER you don't have to join just a business
or finance club. Exploring other kinds of groups at IU will be just fine.
The resume assignment is due... - ANSWER on February 27 at 11:59 PM.
Freshmen in the course should use which format for the resume assignment? -
ANSWER The freshman resume example from UCS.
One of the recommended sites for investing and markets was Seeking Alpha, a sort of
crowd-sourced site for stock analysis. The "alpha" in the name is a reference to... -
ANSWER Jensen's alpha.
Financial managers generally demand that anything their company invests in must
return at least some minimally acceptable rate. According to a recent class session, the
rate that must be met or surpassed is also called... - ANSWER a hurdle rate.
All companies that have publicly traded stock submit an annual report to the SEC. This
report is called... - ANSWER a 10-K.
The accounting identity or equation is... - ANSWER assets = liabilities + equity.
GAAP references... - ANSWER the standard accounting rules and conventions used,
mostly in the US.
According to a recent class session, accounting is great at bringing attention to revenue,
expenses, and profits. Finance focuses more on... - ANSWER cash flow.
Earnings per share (EPS) indicates... - ANSWER the amount or company profit per
share of common stock.