Exam 16: Current Asset Management

According to the Altman model,multiple discriminant analysis indicates that those applicants with a Z score below 2.7 have a significant probability of filing for bankruptcy within a year.

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Question 101

Payable through drafts

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Question 102

Which of the following has the highest interest rate risk?

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Question 103

Motives for holding stocks of cash include transaction,precautionary,and speculative.

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Question 104

What is the greatest risk associated with cash management?

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Question 105

A textile manufacturer has cloth that has a $14 per yard carrying cost per year.This cloth is used at a rate of 25,000 yards per year,and ordering costs are $10 per order. a.What is the economic order quantity for this cloth? b.What are the annual inventory costs for this firm if it orders in this quantity?

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Question 106

In a lockbox system,customer payments are collected directly by the bank and deposited immediately in the corporation's account.

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Question 107

A large corporation has annual sales revenues of $6 billion.The corporation currently earns 2.25% on its money market account.If the corporation can reduce its float by one day by making its billing and collection functions more efficient,the company's operating profits will increase by approximately

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Question 108

Zero balance accounts reduce disbursing float.

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Question 109

An extremely liquid asset is one that can be sold for cash quickly without a reduction in price below its current market value.

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Question 110

Accounts receivable is an asset representing sales made on credit.

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Question 111

When a corporation designs an investment strategy for investing temporary excess cash balances in marketable securities,it must consider a variety of factors.Which of the following is the least important?

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Question 112

The time necessary for a deposited check to clear through the commercial banking system causes which of the following types of floats?

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Question 113

________ is a short-term promissory note sold by large corporations to raise cash.

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Question 114

The funds needed to satisfy the precautionary motive are entirely held in cash.

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Question 115

Williams Toy Company will use an estimated 700,000 small processors in its manufacturing process next year.The carrying cost of processor inventory is $3.00 per unit and the cost of reordering processors is $100 per order.What is Williams Toy Company's economic ordering quantity for small processors?

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Question 116

Firms like to hold large stocks of cash since the risk of becoming insolvent is minimized.

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Question 117

A company is technically insolvent when

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Question 118

In the EOQ model the optimal ordering quantity is the quantity for which the sum of the costs of ordering and carrying inventory is minimized.

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Question 119

Credit and collection policies affect all of the following except:

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According to the Altman model,multiple discriminant analysis indicates that those applicants with a Z score below 2.7 have a significant probability of filing for bankruptcy within a year.

Payable through drafts

Which of the following has the highest interest rate risk?

Motives for holding stocks of cash include transaction,precautionary,and speculative.

What is the greatest risk associated with cash management?

In a lockbox system,customer payments are collected directly by the bank and deposited immediately in the corporation's account.

Zero balance accounts reduce disbursing float.

An extremely liquid asset is one that can be sold for cash quickly without a reduction in price below its current market value.

Accounts receivable is an asset representing sales made on credit.

When a corporation designs an investment strategy for investing temporary excess cash balances in marketable securities,it must consider a variety of factors.Which of the following is the least important?

The time necessary for a deposited check to clear through the commercial banking system causes which of the following types of floats?

________ is a short-term promissory note sold by large corporations to raise cash.

The funds needed to satisfy the precautionary motive are entirely held in cash.

Firms like to hold large stocks of cash since the risk of becoming insolvent is minimized.

A company is technically insolvent when

In the EOQ model the optimal ordering quantity is the quantity for which the sum of the costs of ordering and carrying inventory is minimized.

Credit and collection policies affect all of the following except:

An Introduction to the Foundations of Financial Management

The Financial Markets and Interest Rates

Understanding Financial Statements and Cash Flows

Evaluating a Firms Financial Performance

The Time Value of Money

The Meaning and Measurement of Risk and Return

The Valuation and Characteristics of Bonds

The Valuation and Characteristics of Stock

The Cost of Capital

Capital-Budgeting Techniques and Practice

Cash Flows and Other Topics in Capital Budgeting

Determining the Financing Mix

Dividend Policy and Internal Financing

Short-Term Financial Planning

Working-Capital Management

International Business Finance

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