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1. Which one of the following is a capital structure decision? a. Should a new machine be purchased this year? b. Should the credit terms offered to customers be revised? c. Should debt or equity financing be used to purchase a building? d. Should the level of inventory be increased?
2. Which one of the following functions is generally under the control of the corporate treasurer? a. cost accounting b. tax management c. financial planning d. financial accounting
3. Which one of the following best describes the liability a general partner has for the partnership debts? a. none b. liability limited to amount invested in the firm c. liability limited based on percentage ownership d. unlimited
4. Which one of the following provides you with the greatest control over a firm’s daily operations? a. limited partner b. major stockholder in a corporation c. minor stockholder in a joint stock company d. sole proprietor
5. A limited partner: a. has no personal responsibility for the debts incurred by the partnership. b. is guaranteed a return of his or her entire investment in the partnership if the partnership terminates. c. can only control the daily operations for an individual segment of the partnership. d. has minimal control, if any, over the daily operations of the partnership.
6. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 is designed to protect the public against: a. a firm’s net operating losses if those losses extend beyond a 2-year period. b. declines in the market value of a firm’s outstanding shares of stock.
c. financial malpractice and accounting fraud by making executives liable for the financial statements.
d. a firm’s issuing additional shares of stock if the issue will reduce the market value of the current
outstanding shares.
7. Who has the ultimate control over a corporation? a. SHAREHOLDERS b. chief executive officer c. chairman of the board d. board of directors

8. Which one of the following is a primary market transaction? a. Theo, the president of ABC, sells some of his shares in ABC on the NYSE b. ABC offers newly issued shares to the general public c. Tom instructs his broker to sell all of his shares in ABC, Inc. d. Mary gifts shares of ABC stock to her son
Use these financial statements to answer questions 9 through 13.
Cash
Accounts receivable
Inventory
Total assets
$ 1,700 $ 1,600
Net fixed assets
Balance Sheet
2007 2008
14,300 17,400
22,500 23,700
82,900 81,600
$121,400 $124,300
Accounts payable
Long-term debt
2007 2008
$13,800 $ 12,900
47,500 48,600
Common stock
Retained earnings
17,000 22,000
43,100 40,800
Total liabilities and equity $121,400 $124,300
Income Statement
Net Sales $163,700
Costs 108,200
Depreciation
EBIT
Interest
Taxable income
Taxes
Net Income
14,100
41,400
3,800
37,600
13,200
$ 24,400
9. What is the amount of the operating cash flow? a. $24,400 b. $30,500 c. $38,500
10 What is the cash flow to stockholders for 2008? c. $21,700 a. $5,000 b. $19,400
11. What is the net new borrowing for 2008? a. -$2,700 b. $200 c. $1,100 d. $42,300 d. $29,400 d. $4,900
12. What is the change in net working capital for 2008? a. $5,100 b. $6,300 c. $24,700 d. $25,200
13. What is the cash flow to creditors for 2008? a. -$2,700 b. -$1,100
$1,100? a. 20 percent c. $1,100 d. $2,700
14. A firm currently has an average tax rate of 20 percent and a marginal tax rate of 25 percent based on its current taxable income of $36,600. What will the firm’s average tax rate be if it increases its taxable income by b. 20.05 percent c. 20.09 percent d. 20.15 percent
15. Redding Industrial Supply had common stock of $6,800 and retained earnings of $4,925 at the beginning of the year.
At the end of the year, the common stock balance is $7,000 and the retained earnings account balance is $5,498. The net income for the year is $938. What is the retention ratio? a. 17.59 percent b. 38.91 percent c. 61.09 percent d. 82.41 percent

16. Ann is interested in purchasing Ted's factory. Since Ann is a poor negotiator, she hires Mary to negotiate a purchase price. Identify the parties to this transaction. a.
Mary is the principal and Ann is the agent. b.
Ted is the principal and Ann is the agent.
c.
Ted is the agent and Ann is the principal.
d.
Ann is the principal and Mary is the agent.
17. If a firm uses cash to purchase inventory, its quick ratio will increase. e.
True f.
False
18. Use the following tax table to answer this question.
Taxable Income
$0-50,000
$50,001-75,000
$75,001-100,000
$100,001-335,000
Tax Rate
15%
25%
34%
39%
Pools, Inc., has taxable income of $77,000 for the year. Which one of the following statements is correct concerning
Pools' tax situation? a.
Pools' average tax rate is 18.74 percent. b.
Pools' average tax rate is 34.00 percent. c.
Pools' marginal tax rate is 15.00 percent. d.
Pools' marginal tax rate is 18.74 percent.
19. You currently have $7,200 in your investment account. You can earn an average rate of return of 11.7 percent per year. How long will you have to wait until your account is worth $50,000? a. 9.47 years b. 11.28 years c. 14.67 years d. 17.51 years
20. Your savings account is currently worth $1,200. The account pays 4.5 percent interest compounded annually. How much will your account be worth 6 years from now? a. $1,524.00 b. $1,562.71 c. $1,611.18 d. $1,627.19
21. You purchased a new 1972 Plymouth Barracuda Ragtop with a 426-Hemi 36 years ago at a cost of $3,900. You took care of this car, realizing it’s divine nature. Today, you sold that car for $1,750,000 in order to afford tuition and meals and buy a little gas for your moped. What annual rate of return did you earn on this vehicle? a. 1.42 percent b. 18.48 percent c. 8.48 percent d. 8.38 percent
22. The corporate officer responsible for cash management is the ___________? a. Treasurer b. Controller c. Grand Poohbah d. Marketing dude..
23. The cost of capital for a firm… a.should approximate 0. b. equals the interest rate c. rate demanded by the market on shares d. is irrelevant
24. Over the past 30 years your parents saved money each month for their retirement. They retired this week and expect to live another 28 years. Their investment account is currently valued at $487,300 and is expected to earn 7 percent annually in the future. How much money can they withdraw annually if they wish to spend all of their money during their lifetime? a. $5,158.75 b. $6,038.59 c. $39,269.75 d. $40,149.59

25. Suzie has $16,000 in her investment account today. She saves $500 a quarter and earns 8 percent interest, compounded quarterly. How much money will she have in her account three years from now? a. $16,821.87 b. $18,509.53 c. $22,300.16 d. $26,997.91
26. Tom invested $150 at the beginning of each month for the last 14 years and earned 6 percent interest, compounded monthly. Julia invested $300 at the end of each month for the past 7 years and earned 6 percent interest, compounded monthly. Today, Tom has ______ than Julia. a. $8,164.15 less b. $8,320.26 less c. $8,164.15 more d. $8,320.26 more
27. A series of equal cash flows that occur at the beginning of each time period for a limited number of time periods is called a(n): a. ordinary annuity. b. beginning annuity. c. annuity due. d. perpetuity. e. perpetuity due.
28. In Canada and the United Kingdom, a perpetuity is also called a(n): a. consul. b. infinite bond. c. infinity flow. d. dowry. e. forever bond.
29.
30. Which one of the following is a breakdown of the ROE into its three component parts? a. equity analysis b. efficiency breakout c. Du Pont identity d. sustainable growth e. profitability ratios
32. Suppose given NI= $132,186, Sales = $2,678,461, TA = $784,596 and Debt/Asset = 0.48062. Calc ROE. a. 32.44 b. 44.32 c. nope d. not this one either.
33. Who is the lead guitarist for the Amboy Dukes? a. Barak Obama b. Pee Wee Herman c. Jimmi Hendrix d. Eric Clapton e. Ted Nugent

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5.
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6.
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7.
a
8.
b
9.
d Operating cash flow $41,400 + $14,100 − $13,200 = $42,300
10.
c Dividends paid = $24,400 − ($40,800 − $43,100) = $26,700
Cash flow to stockholders = $26,700 − ($22,000 − $17,000) = $21,700
11.
c Net new borrowing = $48,600 − $47,500 = $1,100
12.
a Change in net working capital = ($1,600 + $17,400 + $23,700 − $12,900) − ($1,700 + $14,300 + $22,500 −
$13,800) = $5,100
13.
d Cash flow to creditors = $3,800 − ($48,600 − $47,500) = $2,700
14.
d Average tax = [($36,600 × .20) + ($1,100 × .25)] / ($36,600 + $1,100) = 20.15 percent
15.
c Retention ratio = ($5,498 − $4,925) / $938 = .61087 = 61.09 percent
16.
d
17.
b
18.
a
19.
d
$50,000 = $7,200 × (1 + .117) t
6.94444 = 1.117
t ln6.94444= t × ln1.117
1.93794 = .11065t t = 17.51
Enter
N
11.7 -7,200 50,000
I/Y PV PMT FV
Solve for 17.51
20.. b FV = $1,200 × (1 + .045) 6
FV = $1,562.71
Enter 6
N
4.5 -1,200
I/Y PV PMT FV
1,562.71
21. b
22. a
Solve for
EAR = [1 + (.129/12)] 12 − 1 = .13691 = 13.69 percent
23. c Rate of return = $7/$62.80 = .11146 = 11.15 percent
24. d $ 487 , 300
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12.137111; APV = $40,149.59
Enter 28 7 487,300
Solve for
N I/Y PV PMT FV
40,149.59
25. d Enter 3×4
Solve for
N
8/4 -16,000 -500
I/Y PV PMT FV
26,997.91

26.. d Tom: A due
FV
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$ 150
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FV = $150 × 263.616290; A due
FV = $39,542.44
Enter 14×12 6/12 -150BGN
Solve for
Julia:
N I/Y PV PMT FV
39,542.44
AFV
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$ 300
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; AFV = $300 × 104.073927; A FV = $31,222.18
12
Enter 7×12 6/12 -300
Solve for
N I/Y PV PMT FV
31,222.18
Difference: $39,542.44 − $31,222.18 = $8,320.26; Tom has $8,320.26 more than Julia.
27. c
28. a
29. a
30. c
31. c
32. A/A – D/A = E/A =>> .51937. 1/(E/A) = A/E = 1.9254.
Using the Du Pont identity to calculate ROE, we get:
ROE = (Profit margin)(Total asset turnover)(Equity multiplier)
ROE = (Net income / Sales)(Sales / Total assets)(Total asset / Total equity)
ROE = ($132,186 / $2,678,461)($2,678,461 / $784,596)($784,596 / $407,490)
ROE = 0.3244 or 32.44%
33. e