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Foundations of Financial Management, 17e (Block)
Chapter 1 The Goals and Activities of Financial Management
1) As financeemerged asa new field, muchemphasiswas placed onmergersand acquisitions.
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Answer: TRUE
Difficulty:1Easy
Topic: Introductionto corporate finance
Learning Objective: 01-01Thefieldoffinanceintegratesconceptsfromeconomics,accounting, and
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a number of other areas.
Bloom's: Remember
AACSB: ReflectiveThinking
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2) Inflation is assumed to beatemporaryproblemthat does not affect financialdecisions.
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Answer: FALSE
Difficulty:1 Easy
Topic: Financialmanagement decisions
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Learning Objective: 01-01Thefieldoffinanceintegratesconceptsfromeconomics,accounting, and
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a number of other areas.
Bloom's: Remember
AACSB: ReflectiveThinking
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3) Financialcapitaliscomposed oflong-termplant andequipment, aswellasothertangible
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investments.
Answer: FALSE
Difficulty:1 Easy
Topic: Introduction to corporate finance
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Learning Objective: 01-01Thefieldoffinanceintegratesconceptsfromeconomics,accounting, and
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a number of other areas.
Bloom's: Remember
AACSB: ReflectiveThinking
Accessibility: KeyboardNavigation
4) Realcapitaliscomposed oflong-termplant and equipment.
Answer: TRUE
Difficulty:1Easy
Topic: Introduction to corporate finance
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Learning Objective: 01-01Thefieldoffinanceintegratesconceptsfromeconomics,accounting, and
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a number of other areas.
Bloom's: Remember
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,AACSB: Reflective Thinking
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5) Duringthe1930s, financialpracticerevolved around suchtopicsasthepreservation ofcapital,
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maintenanceofliquidity, thereorganizationoffinanciallytroubled corporations, andbankruptcy.
Answer: TRUE
Difficulty:1Easy
Topic: Introduction to corporate finance
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Learning Objective: 01-01Thefieldoffinanceintegratesconceptsfromeconomics,accounting, and
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a number of other areas.
Bloom's: Remember
AACSB: ReflectiveThinking
Accessibility: KeyboardNavigation
6) Inthe mid 1950s, financebeganto changeto amoreanalytical, decision-oriented approach.
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Answer: TRUE
Difficulty:1Easy
Topic: Introduction to corporate finance
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Learning Objective: 01-01Thefieldoffinanceintegratesconceptsfromeconomics,accounting, and
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a number of other areas.
Bloom's: Remember
AACSB: ReflectiveThinking
Accessibility: KeyboardNavigation
7) Recently, theemphasisoffinancialmanagement has beenonthe relationship betweenriskand
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return.
Answer: TRUE
Difficulty:1Easy
Topic: Introduction to corporate finance
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Learning Objective: 01-01 The field of finance integrates concepts from economics, accounting,
and a number of other areas.; 01-03 The relationship of risk to return is a central focus of finance.
Bloom's: Understand
AACSB: Analytical Thinking
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8) Thefirst NobelPrizesgiven to financeprofessorswerefortheircontributionstocapital
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structure theoryand portfolio theories of risk and return.
Answer: TRUE
Difficulty:1Easy
Topic: Introduction to corporate finance
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Learning Objective: 01-01Thefieldoffinanceintegratesconceptsfromeconomics,accounting, and
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, a number of other areas.
Bloom's: Remember
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