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Financial management is the backbone of any successful business, ensuring efficient planning, investment, and control of financial resources. This guide explores key principles, including budgeting, risk management, and financial planning, to help individuals and businesses achieve financial stability and growth.
"Mastering Financial Management: Strategies for Business Success"
EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 FM Question:- A list of all the material required for a job, process or production Answer:- Bill of materials Question:- The main function of finance under the traditional approach comprises of Answer:- Procurement of funds Question:- Investment of the venture capitalist does not exceed ________ so that the effective control of the project remains with the entrepreneur Answer:- 0.49 Question:- The approved credit rating agencies prevailing in the country are promoted by the government controlled organizations Answer:- TRUE Question:- During the phase of boom and prosperity the company will like to retain more profits which can be used during the depression which is likely to follow Answer:- TRUE Question:- Credit period is Answer:- the time allowed by the company to the customers to pay their Question:- Advantages of the issue of Bonus shares in the form of Dividend to the company are Answer:- Remedy for undercapitalization , Increase marketability of shares , Increase credit standing of the company in the eyes of the lending financial institutions Question:- Receipt of loans/borrowings appear in the cash budget under the head Answer:- Non-operating cash inflow Question:- Advantage of term loan from the company's point of view is Answer:- In post tax terms, the cost of term loans is lower than the cost of equity capital or preference capital Question:- Loan Installments appear in the cash budget under the head Answer:- Non-operating cash outflow Question:- Composite cost is calculated as Answer:- Total weighted cost / Total weights Question:- Advantages of Preference shares from shareholders point of view Answer:- Advantages of Preference shares from shareholders point of view Question:- Carrying cost of inventory includes cost incurred for preparation of purchase requisition Answer:- FALSE Question:- Proprietary ratio can be calculated as Answer:- Total Assets / Owners Funds , Fixed Assets / Owners Funds , Current Assets / Owners Funds Question:- The capacity of the existing owners of the company to retain control over operations of the company is termed under Answer:- Control factor Question:- Overall profitability ratio includes Answer:- Return on Asset , Return on Shareholders Funds Question:- under no circumstances , ________ term requirement of funds should be met out of short term sources of funds Answer:- long EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- The assumptions of capital structure theories is that Operating earnings are not expected to grow Answer:- TRUE Question:- Risk adjusted discounting rate method of capital budgeting decision is advantageous in the sense that it is simple to understand and incorporates the risk attached with the future returns in case of capital expenditure proposals Answer:- TRUE Question:- The traditional approach to financial management refers only to the procurement of funds by Answer:- Corporate entity Question:- Disadvantages of Internal rate of return is Answer:- It is difficult to use and understand , It presupposes that the cash inflows can be reinvested immediately to yield the return equivalent to Internal rate of return which is not very realistic Question:- Cash from operation is the main internal source of cash Answer:- TRUE Question:- Earnings per share does not indicate the amount of profits distributed among the owners by way of dividend and also the amount of profits retained in the business Answer:- TRUE Question:- Venture Capitalist is not interested in keeping his investment in the project on a ________ basis Answer:- permanent Question:- Under the Financial Analysis of the company done by Credit rating and Information Services of India Ltd. the following points are covered Answer:- Accounting policies followed by the company , Adequacy of cash flows for fixed capital Question:- Financing consists of the raising, providing, managing of all the money, capital or funds of any kind to be used in connection with the business' is defined by Answer:- Bonneville and Dewey Question:- Current assets are also referred to as Answer:- Working Capital Question:- As per the Tendon committee, variations between the projected figures and actuals may be permitted to the extent of ________ Answer:- 0.1 Question:- A wider connotation of the term fund is found in the interpretation of the term 'funds' as ________ concept Answer:- resource Question:- Operating Profit Answer:- Contribution less Fixed Operating cost Question:- Fixed cost Answer:- remains constant Question:- Variable cost Answer:- varies in direct proportion to the sales revenue Question:- Contribution Answer:- Sales less variable operating cost Question:- The economical use of the asset is permitted by the less or on the payment of periodical amount which is in the form of Answer:- Lease rent EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- A project involves the investment of Rs. 5,00,000 which yields profit after depreciation and tax Rs. 2,30,000. At the end of 5 years, the machineries in the project can be sold for Rs. 40,000. Find the Average rate of return Answer:- 0.1 Question:- Internal sources of cash are Answer:- Depreciation , Amortization of intangible assets Question:- ________ committee has extended the recommendations of Nayak committee to all the business organizations Answer:- vaz Question:- Advantages of Debentures from Investor's point of view Answer:- They earn a stable rate of return , They are protected by the various provisions of the debenture Trust Deed , They generally have a fixed maturity period Question:- A wrong decision in respect of capital expenditure proposals may disturb the entire ________ structure of the organization Answer:- financial Question:- As per the SEBI guidelines revaluation reserve can be used for issue of bonus share Answer:- FALSE Question:- The recommendations of the Chore committee included Answer:- increasing role of short term loans and bill finance and curbing the role of cash credit limits , the bank should appraise and fix separate limits for normal non-peak levels and also peak levels Question:- Disadvantages of factoring are Answer:- increasing role of short term loans and bill finance and curbing the role of cash credit limits , the bank should appraise and fix separate limits for normal non-peak levels and also peak levels Question:- Recurring duties of finance executive Answer:- Raising of funds Question:- Objective of finance function Answer:- Profit maximization Question:- Treasurer Answer:- Cost management Question:- Finance Controller Answer:- Internal Auditing Question:- The classification of ratios under miscellaneous group includes Answer:- Earnings per share , Dividend Payment ratio Question:- Dividends are usually paid on Answer:- Paid up capital Question:- Financial leverage is calculated as ( Sales - Variable cost ) / ( Earnings before Interest and tax - Interest Answer:- FALSE Question:- ________ implies arithmetical relationship between two related figures Answer:- ratio Question:- if the company pay the dividend out of retained profits, then the amount to be drawn from the reserve shall not exceed an amount equal to ________ of its paid up capital and free reserves Answer:- 0.1 EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Before investing in the project, Venture capitalist is interested in ensuring that Answer:- The project is technically feasible , It is commercial viable , The entrepreneurs are technically competent Question:- The cost which varies in direct proportion to the sales revenue is termed as Answer:- Variable cost Question:- The knowledge of Working capital is necessary while studying the concept of Cash flow statement Answer:- TRUE Question:- ________ of the company should authorize the company to buy back its own shares Answer:- Articles of Association Question:- Types of capital budgeting decisions Answer:- Replacements , Expansion , Diversification Question:- Gross Profit can be increased by either Answer:- Reduced Production cost, sales price remaining the same , Increased Sales price, Reduced Production cost , Increased Sales price, Production cost remaining the same Question:- Net Profit is the difference between Sales and Answer:- All types of cost Question:- Undercapitalization is Answer:- Excess of real worth of the assets over the aggregate of shares and debentures outstanding Question:- ________ will be shown as source of funds net of proposed dividend Answer:- Operating Profit Question:- Revenue from sale of products ordinarily is reported as part of the earning in the period Answer:- the sale is made Question:- The operating profit earned by the company is in the form of contribution duly reduced by the Answer:- Fixed operating cost Question:- Increase in the amount in debtors results in Answer:- Decrease in cash Question:- When a company issues bonus shares, reserves of the company get reduced and share capital of the company increases Answer:- TRUE Question:- The factor need not factor all the debts of the client Answer:- TRUE Question:- Where share capital is not represented by the assets of equal value, the situation may mean introduction of ________ Answer:- Watered capital Question:- Mr. A invested Rs. 10,000 in fixed deposit carrying interest @10% p.a. compounded annually. Calculate the value of investment after two years Answer:- Rs. 12,100 Question:- The traditional approach to financial management refers only to the procurement of funds by Answer:- Corporate entity Question:- The projects having Profitability index of more than ________ will be accepted Answer:- one EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- From the following compute the 'Current Ratio' : Sundry Debtors Rs. 40,000/-, Prepaid exps Rs. 20,000/-, Short term investment Rs. 10,000/-, Bills Payable Rs. 10,000/-, Sundry Creditors Rs. 20,000/-, Debentures Rs. 1,00,000/-, Inventories Rs. 20,000/-, Outstanding expenses Rs. 20,000/-. Answer:- 1.8 Question:- internal rate of return does not considers cash inflows from the project throughout its life Answer:- FALSE Question:- The Investment decisions are mainly concerned with Answer:- application of funds Question:- financial ratio Answer:- Ratios disclosing the financial position or solvency of the firm Question:- Profitability ratio Answer:- Ratios which reflect the final results of business operations Question:- Turnover ratios Answer:- Ratios measuring the efficiency with which the assets are employed by a firm Question:- The ________ has been empowered to order the company that fails to repay any deposit to make the repayment of such deposits Answer:- company law board Question:- The formula for Current ratio is Answer:- Current assets / Current liabilities Question:- Shortcoming of term loans from company's point of view Answer:- The interest and capital repayment are obligatory payments Question:- Goods Stolen ( Sale price Rs. 1000/- Cost Rs. 800/- ) ; Which of the accounts will be affected by this transaction Answer:- Purchases Account , Loss by theft Account Question:- Introduction of a heavy amount of debt capital in the capital structure will not only reduce the valuation of the firm but will also increase the cost of capital Answer:- TRUE Question:- Some projects which cannot be divided while execution , they can be either accepted or rejected in its entirety Answer:- TRUE Question:- Financial Institution plays the role of ________ in factoring service offered Answer:- factor Question:- The recommendations of the Chore committee included Answer:- increasing role of short term loans and bill finance and curbing the role of cash credit limits , the bank should appraise and fix separate limits for normal non-peak levels and also peak levels Question:- Return on Assets is a ratio of relationship between Assets and Sales Answer:- FALSE Question:- Which of the following assets get generated during course of operations or get utilized within one year Answer:- current assets Question:- Indicate which of these are Profitability ratios Answer:- Operating ratio , Gross Profit ratio Question:- Factoring can be classified as EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Answer:- Without Recourses factoring , With Recourse factoring Question:- the reduction in the market value of the shares may cause due to Answer:- Overcapitalization Question:- Operating cost incurred by the company can be classified into Answer:- Variable cost , Fixed cost , Semi-variable cost Question:- Increase in average credit period to maintain sales in view of falling demand can be indicated by Answer:- debtors turnover ratio Question:- Hire Purchase is referred to as 'Off the balance sheet mode of financing' for the Answer:- FALSE Question:- For the selection of the period for which capital expenditure budget should be prepared , ________ a period may not be useful Answer:- Too long Question:- In ABC analysis B class consist of ________. Answer:- relatively less important items Question:- Advantages of letter of credit to the Importer Answer:- the importer can bargain for better trading terms , he is assured to get proper supply of the goods Question:- Ratio which measures the profitability of the investments in a firm Answer:- Return on Asset Question:- The relation of Net Sales and Working Capital Answer:- Working Capital turnover ratio Question:- The ratio which indicates the speed at which the Sundry debtors are converted in the form of cash Answer:- Debtors turnover ratio Question:- The ratio which indicates the efficiency of the organization with which the capital employed is being utilized Answer:- Capital turnover ratio Question:- limitation of cash flow analysis are Answer:- It cannot be equated with the income statement , Cannot replace the fund flow statement , Dose not represent real liquid position Question:- ________ in liabilities involves outflow of funds Answer:- Decrease Question:- Income tax paid in the case of sole proprietor firms should be treated as a personal expense of the proprietor Answer:- TRUE Question:- The internal factors affecting the dividend policy are Answer:- Growth rate of the company , Composition of the shareholding Question:- The assumptions for the theories of capital structure are Answer:- Firm use only long term debt capital or equity share capital to raise funds , Firm follow policy of paying 100% of its earnings by way of dividend , Operating earnings are not expected to grow Question:- Credit period is Answer:- the time allowed by the company to the customers to pay their dues Question:- from company's point of view return paid on own capital is Answer:- is not a tax deductible expenditure EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- the advantage of operating lease is Answer:- In an operating lease arrangement the equipment risk is transferred to the lessor , It minimizes investment in equipment , Reduces expenditure on maintenance Question:- one of the basic objectives of cash management is to maintain the optimum cash balance Answer:- TRUE Question:- The Proprietary concern is owned by Answer:- Only one person Question:- How many days in a year are to be considered for the calculation of daily sales Answer:- 365 Question:- If the process of capital rationing is strictly followed it may result into the exclusion of various smaller projects by larger projects Answer:- TRUE Question:- _________in assets involves inflow of funds Answer:- decrease Question:- The depreciation is being charged for the following assets Answer:- Plant and Machinery , Building Question:- Current ratio and Acid test ratio are categorized under liquidity group Answer:- TRUE Question:- The weighted average cost of capital is referred to as Answer:- Average cost Question:- The amount of cheques issued by the company awaiting payment by the bank is called as Answer:- Payment float Question:- Operating leverage is calculated as Earnings Before Interest and Tax / ( Earnings before Interest and Tax - Interest Answer:- FALSE Question:- The ratio which indicates the protection available to the lenders of long term capital in the form of funds available to pay the interest charges is Answer:- Interest coverage ratio Question:- the most reliable source of getting the information about the creditworthiness of the customer who is dealing with the company presently is Answer:- Past experience of the customer Question:- A liquid ratio of ________ is supposed to be standard Answer:- 1:01 Question:- liquid liabilities includes all current liabilities except bills payable Answer:- FALSE Question:- The financing of the working capital requirement which arises during the course of normal business operations is termed as Answer:- Spontaneous sources Question:- Undue increase in Gross Profit ratio may indicate Answer:- Consideration of non-sales transactions as sales transaction , Over-valuation of closing stock Question:- in regular Stock Dividend policy, the company may pay dividend in the form of bonus shares instead of cash Answer:- TRUE EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- advantages of debenture from company's point of view are Answer:- The specific cost of debt capital represented by debentures is lower than the cost of preference or equity capital , Debenture financing does not result in dilution of control Question:- The projects having Profitability index of more than ________ will be accepted Answer:- one Question:- Internal sources of funds are Answer:- funds from operation , Loss on sale of fixed assets , Goodwill written Question:- Subscription list of a public issue of shares shall be kept open for minimum ________ working days Answer:- 3 Question:- Till the sales revenue reaches the break even point, the company Answer:- incurs the losses Question:- As per the Tendon Committee, the norms suggested for consumption of raw materials should be in ________ Answer:- months Question:- Proprietary ratios is the relationship between owners funds and total assets Answer:- TRUE Question:- The discounted cash inflows match with discounted cash outflows Answer:- Internal Rate of return Question:- The characteristics of assets are Answer:- They are acquired for use for long periods , They are ordinarily not meant for resale Question:- Investment of the venture capitalist does not exceed ________ so that the effective control of the project remains with the entrepreneur Answer:- 0.49 Question:- Under hypothecation mode of security neither the property not the possession of the goods hypothecated is transferred to the Bank Answer:- TRUE Question:- The mix of sources from which the long term funds required by a business are raised is termed as Answer:- Capital Structure Question:- current assets is in the form of Answer:- Receivables Question:- ________of the company should authorize the company to buy back its own shares Answer:- Articles of Association Question:- Types of capital budgeting decisions Answer:- Replacements , Expansion , Diversification Question:- Gross Profit can be increased by either Answer:- Reduced Production cost, sales price remaining the same , Increased Sales price, Reduced Production cost , Increased Sales price, Production cost remaining the same Question:- ________will be shown as source of funds net of proposed dividend Answer:- Operating Profit Question:- in certain cases , the capital expenditure may not involve any specific inflow of funds, but only outflow of funds Answer:- TRUE EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Dividend / Price Approach to compute cost of equity shares is objected on the following grounds Answer:- This presupposes that an investor looks forward only to receive dividend on equity shares which may not be correct , It assumes that the company will not earn on its retained earnings which is a wrong assumption Question:- The indication given by Internal rate of return is that it is the ________ rate at which the company will be able to pay towards the interest on amounts borrowed for investing in the projects Answer:- maximum Question:- The pay bank period is calculated as Answer:- Cash outlay / Annual cash inflow Question:- in narrow sense funds means only cash resources of the business Answer:- TRUE Question:- One of the tools available to the company to ensure the maintenance of ________ cash balance is to prepare cash budget Answer:- optimum Question:- Lease agreement is the most important document as it starts the ________ relationship between the less or and lessee Answer:- legal Question:- The amount of profit earned after recovering the interest on long term sources of capital is referred to as ________ Answer:- Profit before taxes Question:- Limitations of Average collection period Answer:- Average Collection period assumes that the credit sales are evenly spread throughout the year. In practical circumstances, credit sales are not evenly spread throughout the year , The amount of credit sales made by company or the normal credit period offered by the company are not available in the published financial statements Question:- The book-keeping and accounting activities in relation to the receivables management undertaken by the factor includes Answer:- Maintenance of debtors ledger , Various periodical reports about outstanding from the customers , Age-wise analysis of the outstanding Question:- the accounting report which summarizes the revenues and expenses for a specified accounting period is referred to as Answer:- profit and loss Account Question:- _______In assets involves outflow of funds Answer:- increase Question:- Inflow of funds may not necessarily result in ________ Answer:- inflows of cash Question:- Fixed assets turnover ratio is the relationship between fixed assets and owner's funds Answer:- FALSE Question:- The motive of the company to hold inventory to guard against the risk of unpredictable changes in demand and supply forces is known as Answer:- Precautionary motive Question:- Safety Stock Answer:- below which the actual stock should not be allowed to fall Question:- ABC Analysis Answer:- Vital few Trivial Many EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Bill of Materials Answer:- Details of the necessary materials as well as quantity of each item Question:- Perpetual Inventory System Answer:- Maintenance of Bin Cards and Stores ledger in order to know about the stock in quantity and value at any given point of time Question:- Turnover ratios indicate the efficiency of the organization to use the various kinds of assets by converting them in the form of Sales Answer:- TRUE Question:- Stock at the end results in the Answer:- Source of funds Question:- Registered Debentures are those Answer:- which can be transferred to another person only through the company Question:- Important ratio from the Equity shareholder point of view in relation between the profits and investment in the firm Answer:- Return on Shareholders funds Question:- Important ratio for a Bank granting short term loan Answer:- Current ratio Question:- Important ratio for Financial Institutions and Creditors long term finance Answer:- Debt Service Coverage Service Question:- Important ratio for an ideal investor for comparison between the current market price and future EPS Answer:- Price Earning Ratio Question:- The term Accrued Income and Outstanding Income have synonymous meaning Answer:- FALSE Question:- Advantages of the issue bonus shares in the form of Dividend to the company are Answer:- Remedy for undercapitalization , Increase marketability of shares , Increase credit standing of the company in the eyes of the lending financial institutions Question:- The technique which tries to find out the present value of Re 1 if received or spent after n years, provided that the interest rate of I can be earned on investment is termed as Answer:- Discounting Question:- Benefits of cash flow information Answer:- It enhances the comparability of the reporting of operating performance by different enterprise , Historical cash flow information is often used as an indicator of the amount , timing and certainty of future cash flows , It enables the users to evaluate the changes in net assets of an Question:- In an organization, Dividend distribution is the function of a Finance Controller Answer:- FALSE Question:- The factor makes the prepayment of the invoice to the selling company after keeping the ________ as stipulated Answer:- Margin Question:- Disadvantage of factoring are Answer:- The financial burden on the company increases , It may be considered to be a symptom of financial weakness on the part of the selling company , In Indian circumstances, factoring is mainly with- recourse factoring. The risk of non-payment on the part of customer is borne by the selling firm. This restricts its popularity EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- The product which are ready for sale in the market are termed Answer:- Finished goods Question:- The Proprietary concern is better than the Partnership concern on the following points Answer:- Minimum Government regulations , Where the business is small Question:- Requirement of working capital is low is case of Answer:- Infrastructure oriented projects Question:- Introduction of debt capital increases the risk of insolvency due to non-availability of cash and variability of earnings available to equity Answer:- TRUE Question:- Price earning ratio is calculated as Answer:- Market Price per share / Earnings per share Question:- Earnings per share is of great significance to an operator on the stock exchange buying and selling the shares Answer:- FALSE Question:- The technique of Ratio Analysis is Answer:- The interpretation of financial statements by grouping or regrouping the various figures with the intention to draw conclusions Question:- Under the Financial Analysis of the company done by Credit rating and Information Services of India Ltd. the following points are covered Answer:- Accounting policies followed by the company , Adequacy of cash flows for fixed capital Question:- Net profit ratio Answer:- Indicates that portion of sales available to the owners after consideration of all types of expenses and cost Question:- Undue increase in Gross Profit ratio Answer:- Over-valuation of closing stock Question:- Undue decrease in Gross Profit ratio Answer:- Under-valuation of closing stock Question:- Gross Profit ratio Answer:- Indicates the relation between production cost and Sales Question:- Fund flow statement and cash flow statement are one and the same Answer:- FALSE Question:- he pattern of Dividend policy are Answer:- Stable Dividend policy , Irregular Dividend policy , No immediate Dividend policy Question:- The cost of individual items of capital is termed as Answer:- component cost Question:- Interest on overdraft is payable on the actual amount drawn and is calculated on ________ product basis Answer:- daily Question:- Importance of capital budgeting decisions Answer:- They represent the true earning assets of the firm , they are irreversible , they require assessment of future events which are uncertain Question:- Types of capital budgeting decisions Answer:- Diversification , Replacements , Expansion EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Equity Warrants are Answer:- where the holders are entitled to purchase the equity shares at a specific price during the specified period Question:- The current ratio of ________ is considered to be standard Answer:- 2:01 Question:- The composite cost of capital considers weighted average for giving consideration to the proportion of various sources of funds in the capital structure of the company Answer:- TRUE Question:- Increase in a fixed asset due to purchase is Answer:- uses of funds Question:- An ideal investor makes an comparison between the current market price and future Earning per share as the market value of shares depends upon the future Earnings per share Answer:- TRUE Question:- The operating profit of A ltd. after charging interest on debentures and tax is a sum of Rs. 10,000/-. The amount of interest charged is Rs. 2,000/- and the provision for tax has been made of Rs. 4,000/-. Calculate the interest charges cover ratio Answer:- 8 Question:- Debt Equity ratio is alternatively called ________ ratios Answer:- leverage Question:- The incremental cost attached with new funds raised by the company is referred to as Answer:- marginal cost Question:- The normal process which may be followed under the capital rationing situations may be Answer:- Rank the projects according to some measure of profitability , Select projects in the descending order of profitability till the available funds are exhausted Question:- Redemption of shares/debentures is categorized under ________ Answer:- Non-operating cash outflow Question:- Before the company can pay the dividend on Equity shares, it is bound to pay the dividend on Preference shares Answer:- TRUE Question:- Current liabilities consist of Answer:- Creditors Question:- The effects of overcapitalization are Answer:- Reduction in the market value of the shares , Credit standing of the company in the market falls down and difficulty in raising further capital Question:- Re-order level - (normal usage * normal lead time) Answer:- Minimum level Question:- normal usage * lead time for emergency purchase Answer:- Danger level Question:- Maximum lead time * Maximum usage Answer:- Re-order level Question:- Reorder level + Re-order quantity - ( Minimum usage * Minimum lead time ) Answer:- Maximum level Question:- the concept of watered capital is confined to the time of_________of the company EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Answer:- Promotion Question:- Following lenient dividend policy without bothering much about building up the reserves may be the cause for undercapitalization Answer:- FALSE Question:- International financial function of the organization comprises of : Answer:- Study of flow of funds beyond national boundaries , Exchange of currencies Question:- Carriage inward is normally debited of ______________- Answer:- Manufacturing Account Question:- For accounting and tax purposes of hire purchase agreement, ________ is treated as revenue expenditure and is considered to be a tax deductible expenditure Answer:- Only interest Question:- The fixed assets are expressed at_________- Answer:- Cost - Depreciation Question:- Limitation of credit rating are Answer:- Credit rating is based upon the evaluation made by the agencies which mayvary depending upon the experience, knowledge and individual opinion of the rators which may be biased in some cases , Credit rating is primarily based upon the past performance whereas the future prospects should be given more importance while deciding the credit rating , Multiplicity of the rating agencies can be considered to be the limitation of the credit rating Question:- profit after taxes can be distributed among the owners of the company by way of_______ Answer:- dividend Question:- The characteristics of debenture are Answer:- Funds raised by the company by way of debentures are required to be repaid during the lifetime of the company at the time stipulated by the company , The interest on debentures is payable even if the company does not earn the profits , In financial terms, debentures prove to be a cheap source of funds from the company's point of view Question:- overall profitability ratio includes Answer:- Return on Asset , Return on Shareholders Funds Question:- __________is the most important ratio to measure whether the firm has earned sufficient returns for its shareholders or not Answer:- Return on Shareholders funds Question:- The advantage of leasing for the lessee are Answer:- The payment of lease rents is the tax deductible expenditure , It is the quickest method of financing the requirements of long term capital , Avoids risk of ownership Question:- Accounts receivable is an example of current assets Answer:- TRUE Question:- The evaluation of various proposal of capital expenditure should be done as rationally as possible Answer:- TRUE Question:- The following data are extracted from the published accounts of a company : Sales Rs. 38,00,000/-, Net Profit after tax Rs. 2,50,000/-, Equity capital Rs. 10,00,000/-,General Reserve Rs. 6,50,000/-, Rs. Long term debt Rs. 7,00,000/-, Creditors Rs. 6,90,000/-, Bank credit/short term loan Rs. 2,30,000/-, Fixed Assets Rs. 17,50,000/-, Inventories Rs. 7,25,000/-, Other Current assets Rs. 5,25,000/-. The Current assets turnover ratio is ________ Answer:- 3.04 Question:- calculate the gross profit ratio from the following figures : Sales Rs. 1,00,000/-, Purchases Rs. 60,000/-, Sales Return Rs. 10,000/-, Opening stock Rs. 20,000/-, Purchases Return Rs. 15,000/-, Closing Stock Rs. 5,000 EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Answer:- 0.3333 Question:- Return of Shareholders funds being much higher than the overall return on investment can be judged by Answer:- Debt Equity ratio Question:- Secured premium notes did not carry any interest during the first three years Answer:- TRUE Question:- The ratio under overall profitability group indicate the relationship between the profits of a firm and ________ in the firm Answer:- Investment Question:- Variable working Capital is Answer:- the working capital required over and above the permanent working capital Question:- Under Hire Purchase agreement, depreciation is considered by the hirer as an expenditure, debited the same to Profit and Loss account and hence becomes the tax deductible expenditure Answer:- TRUE Question:- Advantage of net present value Answer:- considers cash inflows from the project throughout its life Question:- Disadvantage of Accounting rate of return Answer:- uses profits after depreciation and taxes and not the cash inflows for evaluating the projects Question:- Disadvantage of Pay back period Answer:- ignores time value of money Question:- Advantage of Discounted Pay back period Answer:- considers time value of money Question:- Internal sources of funds are Answer:- Funds from operations , Loss on sale of fixed assets , Goodwill written off Question:- The shares of the company can be bought back by purchasing the shares issued to the employees under the employees stock option scheme Answer:- TRUE Question:- The effect of Cash collected from Debtors on the funds flow is that there will be Answer:- No effect on the funds flow Question:- While using trade credit as a source of working capital financing, following factor play an important role Answer:- Liquidity position of the company , Earnings of the company over a period of time , Relationship of the company with the suppliers Question:- Debt Service means payment of installments and interest against an amount borrowed as per terms of loan Answer:- TRUE Question:- Minimum tradable lot in case of shares having the face value of Rs. 10 per share shall not be more than Answer:- 100 shares Question:- Credit rating is not a recommendation for buying, selling or holding a security Answer:- TRUE Question:- The capital of samir Ltd. is as follows : Equity shares of Rs. 100 each Rs. 10,00,000/-, 12% Preference shares of Rs. 10 each Rs. 5,00,000/-, Profit after tax Rs. 4,00,000/-, Equity dividend paid 20%, Market price of equity share Rs. 120. Calculate Price Earnings ratio Answer:- 3.52 EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- The amount of cheques deposited by a Bank awaiting clearance is called Answer:- collecting float Question:- Re--order level is the highest level of inventory to be maintained above which the inventory should not rise Answer:- FALSE Question:- ________ will be shown as source of funds net of proposed dividend Answer:- operating profit Question:- If the company buys back its own shares, it shall not make further issue of Bonus shares within a period of 24 months Answer:- FALSE Question:- Classification of ratios Answer:- Profitability ratio Question:- Advantages of Ratio Analysis Answer:- It helps in planning and forecasting Question:- Limitation of Ratio Analysis Answer:- Facts only those which can be expressed in financial terms are considered Question:- Precautions before using ratio analysis technique Answer:- Impact of the inflationary conditions of changing price levels to be taken in account Question:- Projects for which profitability is not the criterion are Answer:- Service department project Welfare projects , Educational projects Question:- If the amount of interest is considered as a part of expenses, the ________ liability of the company reduces proportionately Answer:- tax Question:- The advantages of stable Dividend policy are Answer:- Credit standing of the company in the market increases , Share price of the company increases , Enjoys Confidence of the shareholders Question:- The objective of the management in the investment decisions is in the form of ________ Answer:- maximization of the wealth of the shareholders Question:- Ratios can be expressed only in percentage Answer:- FALSE Question:- Measurement of cost of capital can be done through Answer:- Cost of Debt , Cost of Preference shares , Cost of Equity shares Question:- Mr. A is given the opportunity to receive Rs. 10,000 after two years, when he can earn interest of 10% p.a. on his investment, what should be the amount which he should invest today so that he may be able to receive Rs. 10,000 after two years Answer:- Rs. 8,264 Question:- The objective of funds flow statement may be to find out uses of loans raised by the business Answer:- TRUE Question:- The mathematical expression of ________ is ( Minimum level + Maximum level ) / 2 Answer:- Average level Question:- Liquid assets includes all current assets except Inventories and Prepaid expenses Answer:- TRUE EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Disadvantage of internal rate of return is Answer:- It is difficult to use and understand , It presupposes that the cash inflows can be reinvested immediately to yield the return equivalent to Internal rate of return which is not very realistic Question:- In case of Mortgage, the party in whose favor the interest is so transferred is called ________ Answer:- Mortgagee Question:- The functions of a Finance Controller are Answer:- Budgeting , Record Keeping , Annual Reporting Question:- The working Partner is a Partner who Answer:- participates in day-to-day affairs of the firm Question:- The cost of equity shares may be decided on the basis of yields actually realized over the period of past few years which may be expected to be continued in future also as per the Answer:- Realized Yield Approach Question:- in case of without Recourses factoring, the risk on account of non-payment by the customer is assumed by the selling company Answer:- FALSE Question:- Working Capital is computed as Answer:- current assets -current liabilities Question:- Redemption of shares/debentures is categorized under ________ Answer:- Non-operating cash outflow Question:- How many days in a year are to be considered for the calculation of daily sales Answer:- 360 Question:- informal method of capital budgeting does not follow any mathematical or statistical model to consider the risk factor Answer:- TRUE Question:- The cost which remains constant up to a certain sales revenue and increases if the sales revenue increases beyond a certain point is termed as Answer:- Semi -variable cost Question:- If the issue of Debentures is having the maturity period of more than 18 months, the company shall create Answer:- Debenture redemption reserve Question:- Factor can purchase the debts of the client making the immediate payment of the same, this reduces the strain on the ________ requirements of the client Answer:- working capital Question:- The form of organization where the personal assets of the owners are at stake, if the assets of the firm are insufficient to meet the liabilities is Answer:- Unlimited liability organization Question:- uses of financial leverage are Answer:- It gives an indication regarding the extent to which Earning per share may be affected due to every change in Earning before Interest and tax , It acts as a guideline in setting maximum limit up to which the company should use the debt capital Question:- The causes of undercapitalization Answer:- Company following too conservative policy for paying the dividends , Future earnings may be underestimated EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Disadvantages of Preference shares from shareholders point of view Answer:- Preference Dividend rate is rather modest , Price fluctuation preference shares is greater than price fluctuation of debentures , Preference shareholders are vulnerable to arbitrary managerial actions Question:- Under the Business Analysis of the company done by Credit rating and Information Services of India Ltd. the following points are covered Answer:- Existing as well as potential competitors in the industry , Market position of the company Question:- The importance of various items of inventory may be decided on the following factors Answer:- Amount of investment in inventory , Value of material consumption , Critical nature of inventory items Question:- in funds flow statement , net decrease in working capital is shown on sources side Answer:- TRUE Question:- The sources of cash are Answer:- Cash from operations, sale of machinery , Issue of new shares Question:- Till the sales revenue reaches the break even point, the company ________ Answer:- incurs the losses Question:- In case of internal Rate of Return Method, the resultant IRR is compared with the ________ Answer:- cost of capital Question:- There is a direct relationship between the dividend policy of the company and its value in terms of market price of its shares. This approach is known as Answer:- Relevance approach Question:- Nayak committee Answer:- to recognize the contribution made by the SSI sector to the economy Question:- Dahejia committee Answer:- to examine the extent to which credit needs of industry and trade are likely to be inflated and how such trends could be checked Question:- Chhore committee Answer:- to review mainly the system of cash credit management policy by banks Question:- Maratha committee Answer:- to review the credit authorization scheme Question:- Minimum application money payable by the applicant along with the application shall not be less than Answer:- 25% of the issue price Question:- The following data are extracted from the published accounts of a company : Sales Rs. 38,00,000/-, Net Profit after tax Rs. 2,50,000/-, Equity capital Rs. 10,00,000/-,General Reserve Rs. 6,50,000/-, Rs. Long term debt Rs. 7,00,000/-, Creditors Rs. 6,90,000/-, Bank credit/short term loan Rs. 2,30,000/-, Fixed Assets Rs. 17,50,000/-, Inventories Rs. 7,25,000/-, Other Current assets Rs. 5,25,000/-. The Capital employed Turnover ratio is ________ Answer:- 1.61 Question:- ____________can be issued for the maturity period of 15 days to one year Answer:- commercial paper Question:- The most accepted interpretation of the term 'funds' is in the form of ________ Answer:- Working capital EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- If the customer fails to pay the amount due from him the legal action should be initiated against the customer after the limitation period is over Answer:- FALSE Question:- Goods solemn ( sale price Rs'1000/- Cost Rs. 800/- ) ; Which of the accounts will be affected by this transaction Answer:- Purchases Account , Loss by theft Account Question:- The cycle in which cash available to the organization is converted back in the form of cash is referred to as Working Capital cycle Answer:- TRUE Question:- quick assets are the most liquid of current assets Answer:- TRUE Question:- Debtors turnover ratio is normally supported by the calculations of Answer:- Average collection period Question:- The ratio which indicates the extent to which the Owners' funds are sunk in different kinds of assets is termed as Answer:- Proprietary ratio Question:- Turnover ratio indicates the efficiency of the organization to use the various kinds of assets by converting them in the form of Sales Answer:- TRUE Question:- Net working capital means Answer:- Current assets less Current liabilities Question:- Before investing in the project, Venture capitalist is interested in ensuring that Answer:- The project is technically feasible , It is commercial viable , The entrepreneurs are technically competent Question:- ________ is clubbed with Current Assets in the Balance Sheet Answer:- Bill of materials Question:- The main function of finance under the traditional approach comprises of Answer:- Procurement of funds Question:- Investment of the venture capitalist does not exceed ________ so that the effective control of the project remains with the entrepreneur Answer:- 0.49 Question:- The approved credit rating agencies prevailing in the country are promoted by the government controlled organizations Answer:- true Question:- During the phase of boom and prosperity the company will like to retain more profits which can be used during the depression which is likely to follow Answer:- TRUE Question:- Credit period is Answer:- the time allowed by the company to the customers to pay their Question:- Debtors turnover ratio is normally supported by the calculations of Answer:- Average collection period Question:- The ratio which indicates the extent to which the Owners' funds are sunk in different kinds of assets is termed as Answer:- Proprietary ratio EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Turnover ratio indicates the efficiency of the organization to use the various kinds of assets by converting them in the form of Sales Answer:- TRUE Question:- Net working capital means Answer:- Current assets less Current liabilities Question:- Before investing in the project, Venture capitalist is interested in ensuring that Answer:- The project is technically feasible , It is commercial viable , The entrepreneurs are technically competent Question:- ________ is clubbed with Current Assets in the Balance Sheet Answer:- Loans and advances Question:- Collection cost in connection with accounts receivables involves Answer:- Administrative cost Question:- The capability of the organization to repay the dues arising as a result of long term borrowing is calculated by Answer:- Debt Service coverage ratio Question:- Continuous verification of physical stock to ensure that the physical balance and the book balance tallies is carried under ________. Answer:- perpetual inventory system Question:- ________ and return always go hand in hand Answer:- Risk Question:- The situation of watered capital may arise due to_________ Answer:- Company pays higher price to the vendors of the assets transferred Question:- internal rate presupposes that the cash inflows can be reinvested immediately to yield the return equivalent to the Internal rate of return Answer:- TRUE Question:- the external users of financial statements are Answer:- Lenders , Suppliers Question:- Unclaimed Dividends is shown in the balance sheet under the head Answer:- Current liabilities and Provisions Question:- The recurring duties of financial Executive includes Answer:- Working Capital Management , Control of funds , Fixed Assets management Question:- Undue increase in gross profit ratio may indicate Answer:- Over-valuation of closing stock , Consideration of non-sales transactions as sales transaction Question:- The capital structure decision mainly refers to the decision of Answer:- Financing Question:- Top management who can accept or reject capital expenditure proposals may be in the form of Answer:- board of directors , Executive committee , Management committee Question:- Return Inward is deducted from________ Answer:- sales Question:- The analytical method of inventory control which aims at concentrating efforts in those areas where attention is required most is termed as ________ Answer:- ABC Analysis EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- Profitability Statement is a period statement Answer:- TRUE Question:- Factors determining the required cash balance are Answer:- Shortage of cash cost , Surplus cash balance costs , Procurement and Management cost Question:- The hidden cost of capital which is not incurred directly is referred to as Answer:- Implicit cost Question:- The mix of sources from which the long term funds required by a business are raised is termed as Answer:- Capital Structure Question:- External sources of funds are Answer:- Funds from long term loans , Sale of fixed assets Question:- Packing credit facility can take the following form Answer:- Pre-shipment Packing credit , Post-shipment Packing credit Question:- According to the Irrelevance approach of dividend policy, the value of the company Answer:- remains unaffected by the dividend policy of the company Question:- Fixed income bearing securities for the computation of Capital gearing ratio consists of Answer:- Debentures Question:- Ratio should be computed on the basis of inter-related figures which have a cause and effect relationship Answer:- TRUE Question:- The requirement of Fixed Working Capital is unaffected due to the changes in the level of activity Answer:- TRUE Question:- _________in liabilities involves outflow of funds Answer:- decrease Question:- Capital turnover ratio is calculated as Answer:- Sales / Capital employed Question:- By issuing the debentures, the controlling position of the existing equity shareholders does not get affected as the debentures do not carry any voting rights Answer:- TRUE Question:- Live stock is an example of Answer:- Fixed Asset Question:- The combination of irrevocable and confirmed letter of credit can be considered to be a guaranteed payment on the part of the exporter Answer:- FALSE Question:- The value created by the use of resources is more than the total of the input resources is referred to as Answer:- profit Question:- The advantages of ratio analysis are Answer:- It helps in planning and forecasting , It makes possible comparison of the performance of the different divisions of the firm , It simplifies the comprehension of financial statements Question:- Retained earnings or ploughed back profits is one of the best source of raising long term funds for the company Answer:- TRUE Question:- The advantages of continuous stock taking are EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Answer:- The figures of stock can be readily available for the purpose of periodic Profit and Loss Account , It enables to locate slow and non-moving items Question:- If the size of the issue is more than Rs. 100 crores, the issue is required to be rated by at least ________ credit rating agencies Answer:- two Question:- Advantages of cash flow statement are Answer:- Helps in efficient cash management , Discloses the movements of cash , Discloses the success or failure of cash planning Question:- ________ approach is the mean between two extreme approaches of net income approach and net operating income approach Answer:- traditional Question:- the trading account consists of the following items Answer:- Purchases , Closing Stock Question:- The assumption of capital structure theories is that Operating earnings are not expected to grow Answer:- TRUE Question:- the lending bank does not commit any physical outflow of funds in a Answer:- Non-Fund based lending Question:- Net present value considerers ________ from the project throughout its life Answer:- cash inflow Question:- earnings / price Approach to compute cost of equity shares is objected on the following grounds Answer:- It wrongly assumes that earnings per share will remain constant in future , All the earnings may not be distributed among the shareholders by way of dividend Question:- The recurring duties of Finance Executive includes Answer:- Fixed Assets management , Control of funds , Working Capital Management Question:- If the policy of the lending banks or financial institutions is too harsh or rigid, it will be advisable to Answer:- not to go for borrowed funds Question:- Suggestion made by tendon committee regarding the information system were accepted by Reserve Bank of India and were made applicable to all the borrowers having the overall banking limits of more than Rs.________ Answer:- 1 corer Question:- The symptom of large inventory accumulation in anticipation of price rise in future will be indicated by Answer:- inventory turnover ratio Question:- Cross-sectional analysis is the comparison of financial data of same time period of different organizations engaged in similar business Answer:- TRUE Question:- With limited funds , the company must obtain the optimum combination of acceptable investment proposals Answer:- TRUE Question:- Limitation of economic order Quantity assumption Answer:- Demand throughout the year may not be constant, may fluctuate according to fluctuations in production , Materials may not be available at the same price, discounts allowed by the suppliers should also be considered , Ordering costs and carrying costs behave exactly opposite to each other Question:- The asset held by a business which can be converted in the form of cash or used during the course of normal operations is termed as Answer:- current assets EDUCATION LUCK FIN MGM 09802343890 Question:- The return which the company pays on borrowed funds is termed as Answer:- interest Question:- Limitations of financial leverage is Answer:- It ignores implicit cost of debt , It assumes that cost of debt remains constant regardless of degree of leverage which is not true Question:- ________is the summary of cash book or Receipts and Payments Statement Answer:- cash flow statement Question:- Credit rating symbol for Commercial Paper of Default by Investment Information and Credit rating agency Answer:- A5
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