1. The financial statements that are dated for a time period (rather than a specific time) are the .6 R# p: I0 s8 i
A. balance sheet and income statement
) B2 h/ v* Z- x( e7 R, } B. income statement and statement of cash flows
' M' N k r: b: Z! X6 N" s* f C. balance sheet and statement of owners' equity$ N( B k# g0 L4 i
D. all of the above5 X* o0 @- M: V0 g
2. Which of the following is an example of off-balance-sheet financing______.
7 J1 K5 Q1 }( c% g) r* @- N, k A. Operating lease
9 ^. a% V5 y- W1 H3 f5 P! J F1 R0 d B. Debenture bonds
+ y$ s/ v' V) `9 g/ R C. Current portion of long-term debt( t2 t- A8 Y1 V) |" h- y; Y
D. Convertible bonds
- p- p% \& F8 m 3. Borrowers can gain access to the surplus funds of savers ______.
% @9 }7 K, P) M2 \" C' c+ S: M2 p A. by issuing securities to savers
" x8 _+ _2 q9 M, A% Y# C$ ~5 P8 v B. through financial intermediaries
+ x4 _* N4 ]/ \, |$ v V/ T4 ?: @ C. by purchasing securities such as stocks and bonds1 z9 q2 S# r+ B
D. all of the above
4 d* N% F9 }9 ?3 `' t' A E. both A and B
* [# i7 h0 z+ I) m+ q4 ^ e/ @' B% T 4. Which of the following assets are most liquid______.
( W( A4 N/ [$ r- r7 m( ~$ q- \ A. High grade corporate bonds
$ k; w: N3 v3 _5 W2 Z B. Time" deposits
$ R+ r K6 g0 C9 ]* Z' }$ o C. Stocks in General Electric Company
9 F: u5 C& P% G& ?' Y: g0 [1 M D. Passbook savings deposits" y( a: t; r. O% w
5. Secondary markets for securities .- U* ?0 F+ r% o! |" Z4 X
A. deal only in bonds
$ d( `, w2 V7 v X. s B. are markets primarily for the initial sale of new issues
1 K8 K* B5 c% T8 B$ ? C. are markets for trading in outstanding debts and equity claims
% |& ] c) ?, |8 g! O6 x+ l; q D. are also called "investment banks"
) z9 P; E$ I, N y q) T 6. The concept of ______ is based on the common-sense notion that a dollar paid to you in the future is less valuable to you than a dollar today.
$ Z' D9 O. p! I A. future value+ z2 U W( r3 j) i
B. present value& }' w' `+ V. \# V! R
C. deflation
/ R/ w( s3 ~. M) J6 y# @ D. interest9 u! c* U- F1 d. \* ] S! _
7. Which of the following would not result in a credit entry in the China's balance of payments.
. T1 m+ r7 y- h) l! O. ^# b5 Y1 u A. The sale of a piece of furniture to a business firm in Japan+ L9 k2 l6 a+ m# N9 `0 t
B. Interest and dividends paid on foreign investment in China! G: h! v1 S9 v* I% K" c5 y: u
C. Interests on a Chinese bank deposit in the United Kingdom
' r' {6 k2 b; I/ z5 F4 X D. An increase in foreign investment in China
& Z! e0 j8 i. W: A3 d. w0 d 8. Futures contracts can be ______.- d4 I6 |3 T# b' B- Y
A. used as protection against large price swings
0 P. j, o" f" Y B. countered by an offsetting purchase or sale; k" r* r# f% e1 i- ^
C. participated by hedgers or speculators: s% ]1 h1 m. Y: W7 K. J' V2 `5 A
D. all of the above7 R5 F/ ]) z: g9 w4 @% ]' @
9. Suppose that you own a business and are considering expanding your productive capital through an increase in investment spending. You will invest only if ______.
7 Q# K2 z% u D9 N* w A. you are able to obtain the necessary funds at a low nominal interest rate
2 t2 H8 m5 f, z7 E B. the investment does not affect your cost of production2 H1 N7 [: _9 W3 k) u( f
C. the present value of future income exceeds the cost of the investment plus interest on any money that you must borrow
2 r) E+ n2 d0 r7 G$ J8 p D. you observe that your competitors are expanding their productive capital
- y) n! [6 X1 i 10. If Y and V are constant, and M doubles, the quantity equation implies that the price level .
( s0 w' f. [: s2 O8 ^8 ] A. more than doubles
& m" A8 s1 i8 f+ o& D B. less than doubles
' y- T& s) Z/ m: x C. doubles
- L0 I9 i- @% | V6 a: i D. might do any of the above" ~$ d4 K O$ A. U
E. more information is needed
/ B7 }: s+ d+ x* q" {8 M" C, o4 p 11. Posting is the process of transferring information from the ______.* }7 i- a3 H9 h
A. journal to the trial balance
6 j$ `) ?* q0 F+ q: n B. ledger to the financial statements
7 d2 W3 w& @* D* D C. ledger to the trial balance. \- q6 ?8 N1 \/ @+ X. Z
D. journal to the ledger
' j' V% @& a& J, v5 \ 12. A long call option is ______.
2 X+ f4 F7 R# p3 N& w7 s+ j/ ^ A. the right to buy the underlying instrument* R T+ X9 @% S6 U0 X4 t& ~6 i7 ]
B. the right to sell the underlying instrument* s; O$ m$ E: ?2 K5 a6 u7 e2 O" T
C. the obligation to buy the underlying instrument6 M& w4 P1 ?0 r- ~% ]
D. the obligation to sell the underlying instrument
4 q' \& w5 Y6 }5 F& V+ G( J, f 13. Which of the following $1 000 face-value securities has the highest yield to maturity______.
0 S# I! l3 G8 }8 x8 e A. A 5% coupon bond selling for $1 000
1 z) l+ \+ A! i3 z: _ B. A 15% coupon bond selling for $1 000( h0 A# U7 ?5 G
C. A 10% coupon bond selling for $1 000- p, O. i0 f% S6 N- S2 @. Y
D. A 15% coupon bond selling for $9007 Y6 w2 v2 b! V6 p# G- m
14. When the price of a bond is ______ the equilibrium price, there is an excess demand of bonds and the price will ______.9 r. _. L& Z0 Y, A
A. above... rise
. M4 R' E, ^% | B. above... fall
& A' G+ c3 R! c$ O6 s- Q) z8 t C. below...fall) X& p: J$ C* p% s( I
D. below...rise
+ d) H, x: r% U! b$ s$ t 15. Which of the following accounts is not closed______.3 K3 j. j% Z) T6 y! J( x
A. Supplies Expense
7 b/ V3 C. q6 B7 [ B. Prepaid Insurance
5 H% G+ e) v) U C. Interest Revenue+ b: L+ ^! l7 \1 G% T6 A X0 F, O
D. Dividends
- R* w1 i' B7 m5 @4 Y$ h0 o 16. Which of the following instruments is traded in a capital market______.* c% N+ j1 ]4 C
A. Bankers acceptance6 C# y7 p/ E9 z9 n
B. S. Treasury Bill+ O. ^3 v& u" e1 G6 n) @0 K9 s3 i
C. Eurodollar
2 g+ ^! c/ k6 w2 z+ Y+ t# } D. Commercial paper2 O3 K( ]2 W3 r: o" ?" O
E. None of the above
( c8 f6 r+ k2 _* a& ^ 17. Which of the following is generally true of all bonds______.$ v0 y/ k @/ I/ U
A. The longer a bond maturity, the lower is the rate of return that occurs as a result of the increase in an interest rate |