1. When a country runs a foreign trade deficit under a flexible foreign exchange rate system, its .& m* `3 \4 v" m/ S+ H$ Z
A. imports automatically increase" n0 h, ]# T# q& V' F8 Z6 W
B. currency automatically depreciates
* p2 q8 T: d$ Z3 `! |, X( Z C. exports automatically decline
8 S4 }# G/ c- p$ C b& f! Z# s: K0 @ D. currency automatically appreciates
/ X/ ^" z+ e: e 2. Which of the following statements is not true of accounting? ______.
1 S" c j; g% f0 ?9 c A. Accounting is language of business
7 R6 @# ^/ A$ y0 ?* d. D5 B B. The user of accounting includes business, government, nonprofit organizations and individuals.
1 T( M4 r8 k1 E1 ]0 u+ C C. Accounting is useful for decision making8 L& v& i* C/ k0 _3 b: l' V
D. Accounting is an end rather than a means to an end
& I: _: ?2 L3 x 3. The term foreign exchange is best defined by the following statement: it is ______.
& D; [$ x0 R- w7 @, a9 W$ s A. the rate of exchange between two currencies! c/ H5 P/ t* U
B. synonymous with currency exchange
0 d) w! k! ?5 }: l- x C. the place in which foreign currencies are exchanged
( G6 x/ m( n4 k/ ~. ^ D. an instrument such as paper currency, note, and check used to make payments between countries. M! X$ \0 M2 S* A# u4 Y* H; I
4. What is Asset Allocation? ______., s$ X4 q8 B2 o. y$ R, D& I4 J
A. Buying assets of different types, risks, and potential returns
! {: A3 ]2 Y! F B. Buying assets with more than one brokerage account
( }0 T L& F" a! ~8 M C. The ability to buy mutual funds
# m3 B! a1 u- S/ v. X" B D. Buying stocks for the long term
9 c8 [( `% @5 |; N9 c6 V 5. External users of financial accounting information include all of the following except ./ h6 N6 b6 e- r
A. suppliers4 O0 p/ O" ^! N6 V
B. line managers
- y& I2 O) ?! s7 P/ k W0 J C. general public, W. C3 @9 s6 D8 r t
D. creditors
* h; A/ i8 a% y8 _. q 6. CAPM is short for .
3 J! I; F+ u( f# \7 g6 S& | A. Capital Asset Pricing Model
* U" l0 Z9 t( s$ K* H( F% l/ M B. Cash Added Price Matrix
/ S4 J% g) _/ X1 A C. Capital Asset Pricing Matrix4 y4 Z' a* I4 W6 K, C( b4 w
D. Cost and Price Model8 K; \: _( c* T. X/ X
7. Liquidity measures the ______.4 W& s6 K) A3 k. |) q
A. value of an asset
# r) f: Q, W* [ q- o3 N C7 f6 ^ B. ease with which an asset can be exchanged* i% c8 ?, m7 H+ {; g
C. usefulness of an asset0 o3 F! j- C- P# ]7 |
D. economic and monetary reliability of an asset compared with other assets1 _' T$ F6 s) N! |# U1 Z
8. In a letter of credit transaction, the bank pays the seller against ______ which agree with______.& J Y% }- \" o1 h
A. documents... the credit
8 y" X* G1 ]0 A& {# c! t B. merchandise... the contract
1 Z1 Y. o: G, A/ s! ~; d/ G C. documents... the contract+ L& X @1 @5 V- V, G; s
D. merchandise...the buyer ordered
4 q4 t) `0 L& W! }! } 9. A barter economy is one that does not possess _______.
; d% x/ Y6 f" z1 r5 Q2 d. e A. any wealth# f5 D) P( v! B; V# R" ~1 D! R
B. printed currency
- F) Q- p% l1 J- u C. a medium of exchange7 W3 |" b1 b3 W& ~" \" X- L! h
D. gold* v# s* ?' n% a( G! v7 z
10. Which of the following is not true of airway bill? ______.; e; m3 `, ^% Q5 Q7 G2 a
A. When goods are delivered to the airline, the airway bill is signed by them or their agents as a receipt of the goods O; c) ]* A( P& I" Z
B. Airway bill is a document of title to the goods v L' l8 Q5 M6 F
C. Airway bill may also provide evidence of despatch of the goods where it has been stamped indicating details of the relevant flight
. { q: p9 I; b/ y+ e# ?" T D. None of the above |