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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Education (CBCS) .
Chapters
51. |
The objective of financial management is to: |
A. | Maximize earnings per share |
B. | Maximize the value of the firm’s common stock |
C. | Maximize return on investment |
D. | Maximize market share |
Answer» C. Maximize return on investment |
52. |
“Financial management is that activity of management which is concerned with the planning, procuring and controlling of the firm’s financial resources”. Who says this? |
A. | Weston and Brigham |
B. | J.F. Bradlery |
C. | Deepika& Maya Rani |
D. | Ezra Solomon |
Answer» C. Deepika& Maya Rani |
53. |
“Financial management is an area of financial decision making, harmonizing individual motives and enterprise goals”. Who define this? |
A. | J.F. Bradlery |
B. | Ezra Solomon |
C. | Deepika& Maya Rani |
D. | Weston and Brigham |
Answer» D. Weston and Brigham |
54. |
“Financial management is the area of business management devoted to a judicious use of capital and a careful selection of sources of capital in order to enable a business firm to move in the direction of reaching its goals” Who says this? |
A. | Guthman and Dougal |
B. | Weston and Brigham |
C. | J.F. Bradlery |
D. | Deepika& Maya Rai |
Answer» C. J.F. Bradlery |
55. |
“Financial management is properly viewed as an integral part of overall management rather than as a staff specially concerned with funds raising operations”. |
A. | Deepika& Maya Rai |
B. | J.F. Bradlery |
C. | Guthman and Dougal |
D. | Ezra Solomon |
Answer» C. Guthman and Dougal |
56. |
“The activity concerned with the planning, raising, controlling and administering of funds used in the business”. Who defines this? |
A. | Ezra Solomon |
B. | J.F. Bradlery |
C. | Guthman and Dougal |
D. | Weston Brigham |
Answer» D. Weston Brigham |
57. |
The most common cause of financial problems are: |
A. | Undercapitalization |
B. | Inadequate expense control |
C. | Credit terms |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above |
58. |
A statement that projects management’s expectations for revenues and, based on those financial expectations, allocates the use of specific resources throughout the firm is called: |
A. | Capital budget |
B. | Operating budget |
C. | Cash budget |
D. | Resource budget |
Answer» D. Resource budget |
59. |
An example of fixed asset is |
A. | Live stock |
B. | Value stock |
C. | Income stock |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» A. Live stock |
60. |
The total cost that arises when the quantity produced is increased by one unit is called |
A. | The number of people employed in the firm |
B. | The book value of the firm’s assets less the book value of its liabilities |
C. | The amount of salary paid to its employees |
D. | The market price per share of the firm’s common stock |
Answer» B. The book value of the firm’s assets less the book value of its liabilities |
61. |
______ varies inversely with profitability. |
A. | Liquidity |
B. | Risk |
C. | Financing |
D. | Liabilities |
Answer» A. Liquidity |
62. |
_________ of a firm refers to the composition of its long term funds and its capital structure. |
A. | Capitalisation |
B. | Over-capitalistion |
C. | Under-capitalisation |
D. | Market capitalisation |
Answer» A. Capitalisation |
63. |
In finance, “working capital” means the same thing as |
A. | Total assets |
B. | Fixed assets |
C. | Current assets |
D. | Current assets minus current liabilities |
Answer» C. Current assets |
64. |
Which of the following would be consistent with a more aggressive approach to financing working capital |
A. | Financing short term needs with short term funds |
B. | Financing permanent inventory build up with long term debt |
C. | Financing seasonal needs with short term funds |
D. | Financing some long term needs with short term funds |
Answer» D. Financing some long term needs with short term funds |
65. |
Which of the following is not the responsibility of financial management? |
A. | Allocation of funds to current and capital assets |
B. | Obtaining the best mix of financing alternatives |
C. | Preparation of the firm’s accounting statements |
D. | Development of an appropriate dividend policy |
Answer» C. Preparation of the firm’s accounting statements |
66. |
Uses of funds include a(an): |
A. | Decrease in cash |
B. | Increase in any liability |
C. | Tax refund |
D. | Increased in fixed assets |
Answer» C. Tax refund |
67. |
A capital investment is one that |
A. | Has the prospect of long term benefits |
B. | Has the prospect of short term benefits |
C. | Is only undertaken by large corporations |
D. | Applies only to investment in fixed assets |
Answer» A. Has the prospect of long term benefits |
68. |
Which one of the following factors that influence educational finance? |
A. | Demand for education |
B. | Financial control |
C. | Concentration of wealth |
D. | Level of national income |
Answer» A. Demand for education |
69. |
The main problem of financing a scheme of post-secondary education that faced with serious difficulties |
A. | expansion of educational services |
B. | Removal of disparities in educational opportunities |
C. | Inadequacy of funds |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Inadequacy of funds |
70. |
Modern industrial development has caused________ |
A. | Private enterprise |
B. | Economic imbalances |
C. | Social change |
D. | Economic contribution |
Answer» B. Economic imbalances |
71. |
The control of________ is a very important problem because ‘power follows the purse’ and this power may be easily misused |
A. | Economy |
B. | Population |
C. | Government |
D. | Finance |
Answer» D. Finance |
72. |
Economists believe in the law of diminishing marginal utility’. This ‘utility’ means |
A. | Ability |
B. | Efficiency |
C. | Satisfaction |
D. | Reduction |
Answer» C. Satisfaction |
73. |
Efficiency can be much improved if there is only a________ planning. |
A. | Short term and long term |
B. | Short term |
C. | Long term |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Long term |
74. |
It has been decided that______ of schooling will be made available to majority of our youth |
A. | 12 years |
B. | 10 years |
C. | 5 years |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» A. 12 years |
75. |
To solve the problem of mobility of population and overcrowding in the cities the government has to adopt |
A. | Appropriate measures both at the economic and educational levels |
B. | Evolving a new finance structure in which the Central government will have to play significant role |
C. | Maintenance of a high level of national income |
D. | Financing of education |
Answer» A. Appropriate measures both at the economic and educational levels |
76. |
Which one is not educational finances needed for purposes in education? |
A. | Maintenance of normal educational services |
B. | Expansion of educational services |
C. | Expansion of disparities in educational opportunities |
D. | Planning, organising, directing and controlling the financial activities |
Answer» D. Planning, organising, directing and controlling the financial activities |
77. |
The most important method used in Ancient and medieval times in financing education is |
A. | Land grants and income yielding endowmwnts |
B. | Learning while earning |
C. | Donation from the public |
D. | Government funds |
Answer» A. Land grants and income yielding endowmwnts |
78. |
One of the following is not include in the important activities in the field of education undertaken by UNESCO |
A. | Centre for Educational Technology |
B. | Secondary School Teaching License Project |
C. | Organisation of meetings, seminars, workshops etc |
D. | Expansion of educational services |
Answer» D. Expansion of educational services |
79. |
An important problem of social change, which cannot be solved by half-harted measures is |
A. | Unemployment of youth |
B. | Population mobility |
C. | Age distribution of population |
D. | Extension of educational opportunities |
Answer» C. Age distribution of population |
80. |
Besides the provision for special education, ___________ will require additional adjustments in the policies of educational financing |
A. | Vocational education, professional training course etc |
B. | Financial resource |
C. | Distribution of funds |
D. | School fees |
Answer» A. Vocational education, professional training course etc |
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