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220+ Functional Areas of Business Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) .

51.

The financial function for allocation of capital to long term assets is

A. Capital structure
B. Capital budgeting
C. Working capital management
D. Dividend policy
Answer» B. Capital budgeting
52.

_____ is a source of long-term finance.

A. Venture funding
B. Hire-purchase finance
C. Lease finance
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
53.

________________ calls for skillful planning, control and execution of a firm’s activities

A. capital structure
B. finance function
C. working capital function
D. dividend policy
Answer» B. finance function
54.

One of the sources of seasonal working capital is

A. Share Capital
B. Debenture
C. Indigenous Bankers
D. Retained Profits
Answer» C. Indigenous Bankers
55.

_______________ involves the decision of allocation of capital or commitment of funds to long-term assets that would yield benefits in the future

A. Working capital
B. Capital budgeting
C. Dividend policy
D. Capital structure
Answer» B. Capital budgeting
56.

The objectives of financial management includes-

A. Procurement of funds
B. Optimum capital structure
C. Utilization of funds
D. All of the above
Answer» A. Procurement of funds
57.

______________ management refers to current assets management which effects the firm’s liquidity and solvency

A. Working capital
B. Capital structure
C. Dividend policy
D. Capital budgeting
Answer» A. Working capital
58.

The important factors that to be considered for dividend policy includes-

A. Government tax policy
B. Maintenance of reserves
C. Legal restrictions
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
59.

Short-term finance is required to meet the expenses for-

A. Payment of wages and salaries
B. Cost of fixed assets
C. Initial development expenditures
D. Operating losses
Answer» A. Payment of wages and salaries
60.

The only viable goal of financial management is:

A. Profit maximization
B. Wealth maximization
C. Sales maximization
D. Assets maximization
Answer» B. Wealth maximization
61.

The extent to which the firm has fixed financing costs arising from the use of debt is measured by

A. Combined leverage
B. Operating leverage
C. Financial leverage
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Financial leverage
62.

Which of the following is not a component of current assets?

A. Cash
B. Debtors
C. Bills Payables
D. Inventories
Answer» C. Bills Payables
63.

The modern approach to finance functions considers which of the following?

A. Investment decisions
B. Financing decisions
C. Dividend decisions
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
64.

A firm should select a financing mix which maximizes its value and the shareholders’ wealth. Such is referred to as

A. Optimal Capital Ration
B. Optimal Capital Budget
C. Optimal Capital costs
D. Optimal Capital structure
Answer» D. Optimal Capital structure
65.

________ varies with the volume of operations

A. Fixed/Permanent WC
B. Fluctuating/Temporary WC
C. Gross WC
D. Net WC
Answer» B. Fluctuating/Temporary WC
66.

Projects are accepted under profitability method, if

A. PI > 1
B. PI = 1
C. PI < 1
D. PI = 0
Answer» A. PI > 1
67.

A theory known as dividend irrelevance theory is:

A. Walter’s Model
B. Gordon’s Model
C. Modigliani & Miller’s Model
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Modigliani & Miller’s Model
68.

“_______________ of a company refers to the make-up of its capitalization and it includes all long-term capital resources viz., loans, reserves, shares and bonds. - Gerstenberg.

A. Capital Ration
B. Capital Budget
C. Capital costs
D. Capital structure
Answer» D. Capital structure
69.

Which of the following is not short-term source of capital/finance?

A. Bank overdraft
B. Trade credit
C. Debenture
D. Bills of exchange
Answer» C. Debenture
70.

Trading on equity means

A. Taking advantage of equity share capital to borrow funds on reasonable basis
B. Taking advantage of the conditions prevailing in the capital market
C. Taking advantage of prevailing rate of interest
D. None of the above.
Answer» A. Taking advantage of equity share capital to borrow funds on reasonable basis
71.

A good financial structure should be

A. Flexible enough to have scope for expansion or contraction
B. Flexible enough to convert working capital
C. Flexible enough to lay down policies
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Flexible enough to have scope for expansion or contraction
72.

Financial planning is concerned with

A. Financial control
B. Investing in assets needed permanently for the business
C. Developing business
D. Laying down of policies in regard to cash control, etc.
Answer» D. Laying down of policies in regard to cash control, etc.
73.

________ is traditionally considered as the main objective of the firm

A. Wealth maximization
B. Profit maximization
C. Customer satisfaction
D. Reduction in cost
Answer» B. Profit maximization
74.

Funds needed for acquiring fixed assets are known as

A. short term finance
B. long term finance
C. medium term finance
D. public deposits
Answer» B. long term finance
75.

Finance raised by ways of loans and credit from public, banks, and financial institutions is known as

A. public deposits
B. owned capital
C. permanent capital
D. borrowed capital
Answer» D. borrowed capital
76.

Shares which are not only entitled to a fixed preferential dividend but also participate in the surplus profits are known as

A. cumulative preference shares
B. participating preference shares
C. convertible preference shares
D. non- participating preference shares
Answer» A. cumulative preference shares
77.

The company is usually required to pledge assets of the company to the lender as collateral under

A. equity financing
B. debt financing
C. borrowed capital
D. retained earnings
Answer» B. debt financing
78.

The process of allocating scarce resources of a business firm among the competing investment projects can be considered as

A. investment decision
B. financing decision
C. dividend decision
D. financial management
Answer» A. investment decision
79.

According to MM approach, the total value of the firm remain

A. variant
B. decrease
C. increase
D. constant
Answer» D. constant
80.

Working capital is the proportion of the total capital which is employed in

A. long term
B. short term or current operations
C. middle term
D. fixed term
Answer» B. short term or current operations
81.

The manager who looks after the activities of the Finance Department is known as

A. Accountant
B. Financial Manager
C. Cashier
D. None of these
Answer» B. Financial Manager
82.

_____________is the particular combination of debt & equity used by a company of finance its overall operations and growth.

A. Dividend decision
B. Capital budgeting
C. Capital structure
D. Investment decision.
Answer» C. Capital structure
83.

______________involves raising money by selling interests in the company.

A. Equity
B. Debt
C. Bond
D. None of these
Answer» A. Equity
84.

Financial management involves

A. Investment decisions
B. Financing decisions
C. Dividend decisions
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
85.

Financial management is mainly concerned with_________

A. All aspects of acquiring & utilizing financial resources for firms activities.
B. Arrangement of funds
C. Efficient management of every business.
D. Profit maximization.
Answer» A. All aspects of acquiring & utilizing financial resources for firms activities.
86.

The primary goal of financial management is

A. To maximize the return
B. To minimize the risk
C. To maximize the wealth of owners
D. To maximize profit.
Answer» C. To maximize the wealth of owners
87.

_____________are financial assets

A. Bonds
B. Machines
C. Stocks
D. B and C.
Answer» D. B and C.
88.

Human resource management seeks to accomplish

A. Societal goals
B. Organisational goals
C. Individual goals
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
89.

____________ is concerned with manpower planning, recruitment, selection, placement, induction, transfer.

A. The labour aspect
B. The welfare aspect
C. The industrial relation aspect
D. None of the above
Answer» A. The labour aspect
90.

Which activity involves design of policies and procedures for fair recruitment and selection of human resource?

A. Human resource planning
B. Recruitment and selection
C. Training and development
D. Job design
Answer» B. Recruitment and selection
91.

The process of HR planning includes

A. Business strategic plan
B. Resourcing strategy
C. Scenario planning
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
92.

Job description includes

A. Job title
B. Job analysis
C. Supply forecasting
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Job title
93.

__________________is the process through which the organisation seeks applicants for potential employment

A. Selection
B. Employment interview
C. Recruitment
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Recruitment
94.

Which one is not methods of training?

A. Classroom
B. Vestibule
C. Promotional
D. Apprenticeship
Answer» C. Promotional
95.

Which of the following is/are types of training?

A. Orientation training
B. Promotional training
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Both (a) and (b)
96.

The objectives of compensation includes-

A. Allure qualified personnel
B. Keep qualified human resource
C. Performance appraisal and provide for progression
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
97.

Human resource management functions does not include

A. HR planning
B. Budgeting
C. Selection
D. Training
Answer» B. Budgeting
98.

The essential elements of employer-employee relationship includes

A. Mutual respect
B. Openness and communication
C. Mutual reliance
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
99.

On-the-job training includes

A. Vestibule training
B. Under study
C. Position rotation
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Position rotation
100.

The importance of human resource management includes

A. Optimum utilization of human resources
B. People centered function of management
C. Develops dynamic strategies for goal accomplishment
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above

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