1. When a country runs a foreign trade deficit under a flexible foreign exchange rate system, its .% W3 ]' K( e7 {( V* E
A. imports automatically increase
- z' L; v, {. J) t* j( o! ^, w B. currency automatically depreciates0 J- D' A4 {" H. k/ J& C% e5 W
C. exports automatically decline
- F! C; v# B# k. ? D. currency automatically appreciates+ B4 |3 _2 m r$ a$ R
2. Which of the following statements is not true of accounting? ______.
1 K) b3 q1 _, G, m0 {3 |4 B A. Accounting is language of business O. U) k, C; I7 s; G& z
B. The user of accounting includes business, government, nonprofit organizations and individuals.( q* A3 e; B8 i6 g
C. Accounting is useful for decision making
; j7 ~6 k4 y9 B4 K; ?( T3 n1 t D. Accounting is an end rather than a means to an end g* |/ H0 n' v9 q$ Z7 R" h& T
3. The term foreign exchange is best defined by the following statement: it is ______.; g- Z+ d% X9 Z, H; `( a
A. the rate of exchange between two currencies
( h8 G9 X! k( N. S/ S# k B. synonymous with currency exchange5 T0 c& [' s' b/ ?; R) ]! Q
C. the place in which foreign currencies are exchanged
5 Z5 |2 @+ `% B# | D. an instrument such as paper currency, note, and check used to make payments between countries
/ o5 I0 C/ L: i9 D/ b1 S 4. What is Asset Allocation? ______.
. N9 N9 U! s& Z& S, O A. Buying assets of different types, risks, and potential returns9 p/ a0 ]$ J! q) o2 |
B. Buying assets with more than one brokerage account
3 G: c) q! @7 {% N C. The ability to buy mutual funds5 t4 g1 t4 [( o0 C
D. Buying stocks for the long term" S0 x6 u0 ^, m
5. External users of financial accounting information include all of the following except .. h5 R$ T+ g5 R8 o+ H
A. suppliers
! [% V- H1 I) o B. line managers8 K. Q5 W L- g& V z
C. general public
) v d$ n( o5 f2 c N D. creditors
1 f' p L% s' C$ ~1 | 6. CAPM is short for .
% r5 _0 G' E2 a9 d! b A. Capital Asset Pricing Model8 X M! ^- j) T/ ^3 |4 M0 B
B. Cash Added Price Matrix( q s y N3 I, L5 y
C. Capital Asset Pricing Matrix
+ P$ L0 F+ c* }1 \4 Q0 t D. Cost and Price Model! z0 a) s2 B" s! _# O" w- Q2 J! |( w1 U
7. Liquidity measures the ______./ o: ?" A6 @) I* `* `
A. value of an asset
! c1 w1 [; p# }7 y6 G( i B. ease with which an asset can be exchanged
! h- m0 Y( a5 ? C. usefulness of an asset& R+ {7 ?9 m" i0 n) s+ _* C5 `
D. economic and monetary reliability of an asset compared with other assets
4 @5 \! K& q( \' O3 P, T3 P 8. In a letter of credit transaction, the bank pays the seller against ______ which agree(s) with______.+ b( A9 i: z. Z. n( h
A. documents... the credit
9 j$ ?! Z2 E: |5 i5 X1 i B. merchandise... the contract1 o o& L% D8 t' ]1 e
C. documents... the contract2 O) z& ^3 J! d( B7 y* T! c
D. merchandise...the buyer ordered; A" M* q6 E- ?6 E
9. A barter economy is one that does not possess _______.9 c% M, ?8 O6 K7 z! ^0 z3 H7 B
A. any wealth
+ L5 b1 ^* q$ s+ o+ m B. printed currency5 B4 g7 {* n3 L# @
C. a medium of exchange
: d9 G+ z$ m8 \ `1 { D. gold% e6 H/ y5 Z9 b; z, l; e/ u
10. Which of the following is not true of airway bill? ______.
/ \* w6 S' q! @! V3 ]; d; r A. When goods are delivered to the airline, the airway bill is signed by them or their agents as a receipt of the goods
1 x1 x5 H, w# e$ t- d3 H7 l$ b B. Airway bill is a document of title to the goods: D, I1 q- |! w7 q8 {( b% l
C. Airway bill may also provide evidence of despatch of the goods where it has been stamped indicating details of the relevant flight
! [; U( J7 v2 \( \3 o" q- Y D. None of the above |