FIN2603 ASSIGNMENT 1 DUE 20 AUGUST 2024

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QUIZ

Assessment 1
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Started on Thursday, 25 July 2024, 3:24 AM
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Completed on Thursday, 25 July 2024, 4:03 AM
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Question 1
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... costs are a function of time, not volume.


a.
Fixed operating

b.
Semi-variable

c.
Variable

d.
Fixed financial

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If accounts receivable increase by R500, inventory increases by R200 and accounts payable
increase by R400, net working capital would ...


a.

, decrease by R300.

b.
increase by R700.

c.
increase by R300.

d.
remain unchanged.

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The long-term financial goal of the firm may be achieved by ...


a.
maximising revenue and minimising expenses.

b.
accelerating cash inflows.

c.
minimising the cost of capital and maximising the internal rate of return (IRR).

d.
maximising the assets relative to the liabilities.

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During periods where the consumer price index (CPI) is expected to decrease, a retail firm
will have to ...


a.
apply credit standards more strictly due to rising interest rates, increase in sales, but a
slowdown of cash inflow.

b.
budget more conservatively as a result of rising interest rates, a decline in sales and an
increase in bad debts.