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13th Edition By Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield,
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Chapters 1 - 21, Complete
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MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement oranswers
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1) Generally, among those who report directlyto the are the treasurer and
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thecontroller of a corporation.
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A) board of directors n n
B) chairperson of the board n n n
C) chief executive officer n n
D) president
E) chief financial officer n n
2) A typical chain of command in a corporation is described by which one of the
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A) The information systems manager reports to the treasurer.
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B) The credit manager reports to the treasurer.
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C) The controller reports to the chief executive officer.
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D) The tax manager reports to the treasurer.
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E) The capital expenditures manager reports to the controller.
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3) Answering which one of the following questions involves making a capital
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budgetingdecision?
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, A) How much debt should the firm borrow from a particular lender?
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B) Should the firm build a new production facility?
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C) Should the firm issue new equityto pay for its growth goals?
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D) How much inventory should the firm keep on hand?
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E) How much credit should the firm extend to a particular customer?
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4) Which one of the following statements is accurate?
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A) Net working capital equals current assets plus current liabilities.
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B) Current liabilities are debts that must be repaid in 18 months or less.
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C) Current assets are assets with short lives, such as accounts receivable.
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D) Long-term debt is defined as a residual claim on a firm’s assets. n n n n n n n n n n n
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5) Among the typical responsibilities of the corporate controller is:
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B) cash management.
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C) tax reporting.
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D) financial planning. n
E) credit management. n
6) n is typically the responsibility of the corporate treasurer.
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A) Financial planning n
B) Cost accounting
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C) Tax reporting
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D) Information systems n
E) Financial accounting n
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, A) mixture of various types of production equipment
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B) investment selections for its excess cash reserves n n n n n n
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D) combination of accounts appearing on the left side of its balance sheet n n n n n n n n n n n
E) proportions of financing from debt and equity n n n n n n
8) The focus of short-term finance is on:
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A) the timing of cash flows.
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B) acquiring and selling fixed assets. n n n n
C) financing long-termprojects. n n
D) capital budgeting. n
E) issuing additional shares of common stock.
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9) Net working capital includes:
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C) common stock. n
D) long-term debt. n
E) inventory.
10) n is defined as planning and managing a firm’s long-term assets.
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A) Working capital management n n
B) Cash management
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C) Cost accounting management
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D) Capital budgeting n
E) Capital structure management
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11) An amount the firms owes, which it must repaywithin twelve months, is called a(n):
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