WGU D076 Finance Skills for Managers OA Prep
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What are the main services offered by financial institutions?
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1. Deciding which assets to invest in to create wealth in the future
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3. Evaluating sources of funding for a business project, the capital structure
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4. Accepting a wide variety of deposits, offering investment products, pro-
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What is the main objective of personal financial goals?
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1. To maximize stock investments
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2. To maximize owner wealth
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3. To maximize charity donations
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,4. To maximize individual utility Ans 4. To maximize individual utility
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Which task does the financial manager of a firm perform that involves the issu
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1. Deciding on accounting standards
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4. Making investing decisions Ans 2. Making financing decisions
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Why is understanding the definition of finance important in managing person-
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1. It helps individuals act ethically with regard to finances.
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2. It helps individuals understand legal issues related to finance.
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3. It helps individuals compare the costs and benefits of an action to determine
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4. It allows individuals to find an investment with the highest return possible.-
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Correct! Any financial decision should make sense in terms of its costs and benefit
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In which type of market would a company issue bonds or stocks for the first ti
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4. Primary market Ans 4. Primary market
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Which type of financial institution is a mutual fund?
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What are the main services offered by financial institutions?
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1. Deciding which assets to invest in to create wealth in the future
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3. Evaluating sources of funding for a business project, the capital structure
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4. Accepting a wide variety of deposits, offering investment products, pro-
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What is the main objective of personal financial goals?
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1. To maximize stock investments
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2. To maximize owner wealth
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3. To maximize charity donations
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Which task does the financial manager of a firm perform that involves the issu
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1. Deciding on accounting standards
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Why is understanding the definition of finance important in managing person-
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1. It helps individuals act ethically with regard to finances.
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3. It helps individuals compare the costs and benefits of an action to determine
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4. It allows individuals to find an investment with the highest return possible.-
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Correct! Any financial decision should make sense in terms of its costs and benefit
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In which type of market would a company issue bonds or stocks for the first ti
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, 2. Money market m
3. Secondary market m
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Which type of financial institution is a mutual fund?
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