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What does it mean to use equity financing? Why might a large corporation want to do this?

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Trustee bonds refer to corporate bonds that are secured by various assets of the issuing firm.

A) True
B) False

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An initial public offering occurs anytime when a corporation sells stock to the general public.

A) True
B) False

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The kinds of funds available to a business include all except which of the following?


A) debt capital
B) sales of assets
C) government grants
D) sales revenue
E) equity capital

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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The quality of a firm's accounts receivables is the credit standing of the firm's customers, coupled with the customers' ability to repay their credit obligations.

A) True
B) False

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Short-term financing not backed by collateral is called _____.


A) debt capital
B) unsecured financing
C) mortgage bonds
D) trade credit
E) unprotected financing

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following sources of funds would be the last resort for a corporation?


A) sales revenues
B) common stock
C) preferred stock
D) debt capital
E) the sale of assets

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Selling a firm's unneeded assets is a reasonable last resort when neither equity capital nor debt capital can be found to meet a firm's need for capital.

A) True
B) False

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A written pledge by a borrower to pay a certain sum of money to a creditor at a specified future date is called _____.


A) a promissory note
B) collateral
C) a factor account
D) a charge account
E) a term loan agreement

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Venture capital is money invested in small firms that have the potential to become very successful.

A) True
B) False

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For a corporation, money received from the sale of shares of ownership in a business is called _____.


A) sales revenue
B) debt capital
C) equity capital
D) factor proceeds
E) cash flow

F) All of the above
G) B) and E)

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All of the activities concerned with obtaining money and using it effectively are called financial management.

A) True
B) False

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Private placements are used to sell stock to individual investors.

A) True
B) False

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A promissory note is a written pledge by a borrower to pay a certain sum of money to a creditor at a specified future date.

A) True
B) False

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Kirsten purchased a new dining room table and china cabinet from Discount Furniture, which offered a one-year special with no interest or financing charges.When Kirsten makes her purchase, Discount Furniture checks her credit and seeks approval for her.Upon approval, Kirsten receives information informing her that she will make payments to Regional Finance Company.This arrangement is an example of _____.


A) unsecured bank loan
B) commercial paper
C) factoring
D) pledging accounts receivable
E) selective financing

F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

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The distribution of a corporation's earnings to the stockholders is called paying a dividend.

A) True
B) False

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What right do most common stockholders have that most preferred stockholders do not have?


A) first claim to company distributions
B) voting rights
C) ability to sell stock in the open market
D) dividend guarantees
E) authority over daily business decisions

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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The right to vote on major corporate actions belongs to


A) bondholders.
B) preferred stockholders.
C) prefered bondholders.
D) convertible preferred stockholders.
E) common stockholders.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Assume that the First State Bank of Chicago requires a 20 percent compensating balance on short-term loans.If you borrow $50,000, at least ____ of the loan amount must be kept on deposit at the bank.


A) $4,000
B) $10,000
C) $1,000
D) $20,000
E) $50,000

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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In regards to cash flow, a firm should ideally have


A) enough money coming into the firm to cover the expenses in that period.
B) more cash flowing out than in since this represents growth.
C) to use short-term financing only two to three times a year.
D) a constant need for short-term financing.
E) most of its cash going to its customers.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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