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[Show more]A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? - Performance evaluation 
A company currently has a ratio of 1.5 but hopes to improv...
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weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? - Performance evaluation 
A company currently has a ratio of 1.5 but hopes to improv...
In which way is accounting different from finance? 
Accounting is backward looking, while finance is focused on the future. 
What is the main question that both individuals and companies must consider when making financial 
decisions to reach a goal? 
Will the benefits of the action outweigh the cos...
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Add to cartIn which way is accounting different from finance? 
Accounting is backward looking, while finance is focused on the future. 
What is the main question that both individuals and companies must consider when making financial 
decisions to reach a goal? 
Will the benefits of the action outweigh the cos...
In which way is accounting different from finance? 
Accounting is backward looking, while finance is focused on the future. 
What is the main question that both individuals and companies must consider when making financial 
decisions to reach a goal? 
Will the benefits of the action outweigh the cos...
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Add to cartIn which way is accounting different from finance? 
Accounting is backward looking, while finance is focused on the future. 
What is the main question that both individuals and companies must consider when making financial 
decisions to reach a goal? 
Will the benefits of the action outweigh the cos...
In which way is accounting different from finance? 
Accounting is about budgeting, saving, and borrowing, while finance is about investing, forecasting, and 
lending. 
Accounting is focused on allocating capital, while finance is focused on bringing in capital. 
Accounting is backward looking, while...
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Add to cartIn which way is accounting different from finance? 
Accounting is about budgeting, saving, and borrowing, while finance is about investing, forecasting, and 
lending. 
Accounting is focused on allocating capital, while finance is focused on bringing in capital. 
Accounting is backward looking, while...
agency problem - when the agency (management) doesn't act in the best interests of the 
principal (owners) 
APR - Annual percentage rate; the annual rate of interest that is charged for using credit 
coincident economic indicators - indicators that show the current state of the economy, used 
joint...
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Add to cartagency problem - when the agency (management) doesn't act in the best interests of the 
principal (owners) 
APR - Annual percentage rate; the annual rate of interest that is charged for using credit 
coincident economic indicators - indicators that show the current state of the economy, used 
joint...
Accounting 
The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and transactions. 
Accounts Receivable Turnover (AR Turnover) 
An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by accounts receivable. 
Activity Ratios 
A category of ratios that measure how well a company use...
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Add to cartAccounting 
The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and transactions. 
Accounts Receivable Turnover (AR Turnover) 
An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by accounts receivable. 
Activity Ratios 
A category of ratios that measure how well a company use...
Accounting 
Definition 
 The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and 
transactions. 
Activity Ratios 
 A category of ratios that measure how well a company uses its assets to generate sales or cash, 
showing the firm’s operational efficiency and profita...
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Add to cartAccounting 
Definition 
 The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and 
transactions. 
Activity Ratios 
 A category of ratios that measure how well a company uses its assets to generate sales or cash, 
showing the firm’s operational efficiency and profita...
AR Turnover - Is an activity/asset management ratio. Helps to identify how quickly these accounts 
receivables turn over during a given year. A rate of 12 indicated that the company is collecting once a 
month. If less or decreasing then it may indicate that the company is taking longer to collect. ...
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Add to cartAR Turnover - Is an activity/asset management ratio. Helps to identify how quickly these accounts 
receivables turn over during a given year. A rate of 12 indicated that the company is collecting once a 
month. If less or decreasing then it may indicate that the company is taking longer to collect. ...
A company called Bobby's Books is considering purchasing a new bookbinding machine. The company 
calculates the hurdle rate of the project to be 9% and the IRR to be 11%. Should the company purchase 
the bookbinding machine? 
No, because the old bookbinding machine still works. 
Yes, because the IR...
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Add to cartA company called Bobby's Books is considering purchasing a new bookbinding machine. The company 
calculates the hurdle rate of the project to be 9% and the IRR to be 11%. Should the company purchase 
the bookbinding machine? 
No, because the old bookbinding machine still works. 
Yes, because the IR...
Accounting - The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and 
transactions. 
Accounts Receivable Turnover (AR Turnover) - An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by 
accounts receivable. 
Activity Ratios - A category of ratios that measure how well a compan...
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Add to cartAccounting - The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and 
transactions. 
Accounts Receivable Turnover (AR Turnover) - An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by 
accounts receivable. 
Activity Ratios - A category of ratios that measure how well a compan...
Accounts Receivable Turnover - An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by accounts 
receivable. 
Activity Ratios - A category of ratios that measure how well a company uses its assets to 
generate sales or cash, showing the firm's operational efficiency and profitability. 
Average Collectio...
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Add to cartAccounts Receivable Turnover - An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by accounts 
receivable. 
Activity Ratios - A category of ratios that measure how well a company uses its assets to 
generate sales or cash, showing the firm's operational efficiency and profitability. 
Average Collectio...
Accounts Receivable Turnover (AR Turnover) - An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by 
accounts receivable. 
Average Collection Period (ACP) - An activity ratio found by the number of days in a year (365) 
divided by AR turnover. 
Current Ratio - A liquidity ratio found by current assets d...
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Add to cartAccounts Receivable Turnover (AR Turnover) - An activity ratio found by credit sales divided by 
accounts receivable. 
Average Collection Period (ACP) - An activity ratio found by the number of days in a year (365) 
divided by AR turnover. 
Current Ratio - A liquidity ratio found by current assets d...
How is risk defined in finance? - The possibility that the realized or actual return will differ from 
what we expect. (Risk is defined a s the possibility that the realized or actual return will differ from our 
expected return.) 
The nominal interest rate of an investment is 8%, and the inflation ...
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Add to cartHow is risk defined in finance? - The possibility that the realized or actual return will differ from 
what we expect. (Risk is defined a s the possibility that the realized or actual return will differ from our 
expected return.) 
The nominal interest rate of an investment is 8%, and the inflation ...
1 
What is the primary goal of the financial manager of a firm? - To maximize owner wealth 
3 
What is the primary aim of personal finance goals? - To maximize satisfaction from products 
purchased and services obtained 
3 
Which subspecialty of finance primarily involves deciding which assets will ...
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What is the primary goal of the financial manager of a firm? - To maximize owner wealth 
3 
What is the primary aim of personal finance goals? - To maximize satisfaction from products 
purchased and services obtained 
3 
Which subspecialty of finance primarily involves deciding which assets will ...
Business finance - Which area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of 
corporations and seeks to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
Finance focuses on the future, while accounting is generally backward-looking. - What is the 
primary difference between finance...
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Add to cartBusiness finance - Which area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of 
corporations and seeks to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
Finance focuses on the future, while accounting is generally backward-looking. - What is the 
primary difference between finance...
What is a reasonable alternative to keeping an emergency stash of cash? 
Investing in a savings account 
Investing in a readily withdrawable account that still earns some interest is a value-preserving 
alternative. 
Which area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of co...
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Add to cartWhat is a reasonable alternative to keeping an emergency stash of cash? 
Investing in a savings account 
Investing in a readily withdrawable account that still earns some interest is a value-preserving 
alternative. 
Which area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of co...
Balance Sheet Forecasting - Using sales growth and the profit forecast to construct a pro forma 
balance sheet to understand the future implications of the sources and uses of finances 
Discretionary accounts - Accounts that do not vary proportionally with sales but are decided 
upon by management 
...
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Add to cartBalance Sheet Forecasting - Using sales growth and the profit forecast to construct a pro forma 
balance sheet to understand the future implications of the sources and uses of finances 
Discretionary accounts - Accounts that do not vary proportionally with sales but are decided 
upon by management 
...
Finance vs. Accounting - finance is forward looking 
accounting is backward looking 
Accounting - recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and transactions 
finance - management and allocation of capital (money) 
3 primary areas of finance - business finance 
investments 
fin...
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Add to cartFinance vs. Accounting - finance is forward looking 
accounting is backward looking 
Accounting - recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and transactions 
finance - management and allocation of capital (money) 
3 primary areas of finance - business finance 
investments 
fin...
Beta 
A variable that describes how the price of a security varies with the market. 
Business Finance 
An area of finance that deals with sources of funding, the capital structure of corporations, the actions 
that managers take to increase the value of the firm to its owners, and the tools and anal...
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A variable that describes how the price of a security varies with the market. 
Business Finance 
An area of finance that deals with sources of funding, the capital structure of corporations, the actions 
that managers take to increase the value of the firm to its owners, and the tools and anal...
A bond becomes "premium" or "discount" once it - begins trading on the secondary market. 
A company called Bobby's Books is considering purchasing a new bookbinding machine. The company 
calculates the hurdle rate of the project to be 9% and the IRR to be 11%. Should the company purchase 
the b...
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Add to cartA bond becomes "premium" or "discount" once it - begins trading on the secondary market. 
A company called Bobby's Books is considering purchasing a new bookbinding machine. The company 
calculates the hurdle rate of the project to be 9% and the IRR to be 11%. Should the company purchase 
the b...
Net Present Value (NPV) - the sum (or net) of the present values of all of the project's expected 
cash inflows and outflows. 
Advantages of NPV - Considers time value of money 
Calculates value added to the firm 
Considers risk and required return 
Disadvantages of NPV - Requires calculation of ap...
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Add to cartNet Present Value (NPV) - the sum (or net) of the present values of all of the project's expected 
cash inflows and outflows. 
Advantages of NPV - Considers time value of money 
Calculates value added to the firm 
Considers risk and required return 
Disadvantages of NPV - Requires calculation of ap...
What is the name for a forecast of short-term events that helps a company understand if it has sufficient 
cash? - Cash budget 
What is the purpose of a monthly cash budget? - To control cash inflows and outflows so you can 
balance income with expenditures and savings 
In which situation would a fi...
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Add to cartWhat is the name for a forecast of short-term events that helps a company understand if it has sufficient 
cash? - Cash budget 
What is the purpose of a monthly cash budget? - To control cash inflows and outflows so you can 
balance income with expenditures and savings 
In which situation would a fi...
Cash Budgets - 
Profit Forecasting - 
Balance Sheet Forecasting - 
Discretionary Financing Needed - The additional financing needed given a firm's expectations for 
future growth. 
Spontaneous Accounts - Accounts that vary naturally with sales. 
Discretionary Accounts - Accounts that do not vary...
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Add to cartCash Budgets - 
Profit Forecasting - 
Balance Sheet Forecasting - 
Discretionary Financing Needed - The additional financing needed given a firm's expectations for 
future growth. 
Spontaneous Accounts - Accounts that vary naturally with sales. 
Discretionary Accounts - Accounts that do not vary...
Company ABC would like to continue to grow, but in order to maintain control of all decisions and 
ownership, it wants to avoid issuing new stock. Which calculation will show the company's leadership 
the fastest that ABC can grow? - Sustainable growth rate 
How can you use the envelope method of b...
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Add to cartCompany ABC would like to continue to grow, but in order to maintain control of all decisions and 
ownership, it wants to avoid issuing new stock. Which calculation will show the company's leadership 
the fastest that ABC can grow? - Sustainable growth rate 
How can you use the envelope method of b...
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
-Corrective action 
-Standardization 
-Assessment of future needs 
-Performance eva...
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Add to cartA company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
-Corrective action 
-Standardization 
-Assessment of future needs 
-Performance eva...
Firm A has an average collection period of 67 days, and the industry norm is 40 days. What can the firm 
do in order to be competitive with accounts receivable management in the industry? - Tighten the 
credit standards for its customers. 
MiniCo recently spun off of BigCo. Both companies have the s...
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Add to cartFirm A has an average collection period of 67 days, and the industry norm is 40 days. What can the firm 
do in order to be competitive with accounts receivable management in the industry? - Tighten the 
credit standards for its customers. 
MiniCo recently spun off of BigCo. Both companies have the s...
Ratios are useful for analyzing and comparing company performance for at least four different reasons: - 
Standardization 
Flexibility 
Focus 
Evaluation 
You can standardize the companies' net incomes by - dividing both by the total sales of those 
companies. This will help you to see how much inc...
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Add to cartRatios are useful for analyzing and comparing company performance for at least four different reasons: - 
Standardization 
Flexibility 
Focus 
Evaluation 
You can standardize the companies' net incomes by - dividing both by the total sales of those 
companies. This will help you to see how much inc...
liquidity ratio - is a measure of not only how much cash you have but also how easily you can 
convert short-term assets into cash. 
activity ratio - the firm's operational efficiency and profitability. 
activity ratio - efficiency ratio 
leverage ratio - financing ratios or solvency ratios 
levera...
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Add to cartliquidity ratio - is a measure of not only how much cash you have but also how easily you can 
convert short-term assets into cash. 
activity ratio - the firm's operational efficiency and profitability. 
activity ratio - efficiency ratio 
leverage ratio - financing ratios or solvency ratios 
levera...
A company that produces soap, shampoo, lotion, and other personal care products has recently taken a 
hit due to a competitor's new product line. The company decides to reduce wages for its labor force to 
save money while the company focuses on building up its reputation again, but the company's ...
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Add to cartA company that produces soap, shampoo, lotion, and other personal care products has recently taken a 
hit due to a competitor's new product line. The company decides to reduce wages for its labor force to 
save money while the company focuses on building up its reputation again, but the company's ...
What is the term for the percentage of the principal that a lender charges a borrower for the use of 
assets? - Interest rate 
How is the interest rate expressed? - as a percentage 
What is the main purpose of charging interest? - It allows borrowers to pay to use the assets of 
another entity to ac...
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Add to cartWhat is the term for the percentage of the principal that a lender charges a borrower for the use of 
assets? - Interest rate 
How is the interest rate expressed? - as a percentage 
What is the main purpose of charging interest? - It allows borrowers to pay to use the assets of 
another entity to ac...
How is risk defined in finance? - The possibility that the realized or actual return will differ from 
what we expect 
The nominal interest rate of an investment is 8%, and the inflation rate is 3%. What is the real interest 
rate? - 5% 
What is another name for the cost of capital? - Discount rate ...
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Add to cartHow is risk defined in finance? - The possibility that the realized or actual return will differ from 
what we expect 
The nominal interest rate of an investment is 8%, and the inflation rate is 3%. What is the real interest 
rate? - 5% 
What is another name for the cost of capital? - Discount rate ...
Accounting - The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and 
transactions. 
Agency Costs - Costs that are incurred when management does not act in the best interest of 
shareholders; related to the maximization of shareholder value; firms mitigate some of these co...
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Add to cartAccounting - The system of recording, reporting, and summarizing past financial information and 
transactions. 
Agency Costs - Costs that are incurred when management does not act in the best interest of 
shareholders; related to the maximization of shareholder value; firms mitigate some of these co...
A company is trying to finance a project with a mortgage loan from a bank. The company's assessment 
of the project indicates that the company may experience several years of loss until the project becomes 
profitable. This means that the company might lose its ability to pay back the loan and the ...
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Add to cartA company is trying to finance a project with a mortgage loan from a bank. The company's assessment 
of the project indicates that the company may experience several years of loss until the project becomes 
profitable. This means that the company might lose its ability to pay back the loan and the ...
Which area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of corporations and seeks 
to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
-Business finance 
-Real estate 
-Investments 
-Financial institutions - A 
What is the primary difference between finance and accounting? 
-Accoun...
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Add to cartWhich area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of corporations and seeks 
to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
-Business finance 
-Real estate 
-Investments 
-Financial institutions - A 
What is the primary difference between finance and accounting? 
-Accoun...
A company's officers and board of directors are selling their stocks in the firm at higher prices due to 
false accounting reports that made the stock seem more valuable than it truly was. Which ethical issue is 
occurring in this situation? - Agency problem due to conflicting interests 
How can ag...
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Add to cartA company's officers and board of directors are selling their stocks in the firm at higher prices due to 
false accounting reports that made the stock seem more valuable than it truly was. Which ethical issue is 
occurring in this situation? - Agency problem due to conflicting interests 
How can ag...
Activity Ratios - A category of ratios that measure how well a company uses its assets to generate 
sales or cash, showing the firm's operational efficiency and profitability. 
Leverage Ratios - A category of ratios that consider how a firm is financed. 
Liquidity Ratios - A category of ratios that...
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Add to cartActivity Ratios - A category of ratios that measure how well a company uses its assets to generate 
sales or cash, showing the firm's operational efficiency and profitability. 
Leverage Ratios - A category of ratios that consider how a firm is financed. 
Liquidity Ratios - A category of ratios that...
=NPV(rate,value1,[value2],...) - Returns the net present value of a series of future payments with 
a given rate 
fv - Future value, or the cash balance you want to attain after the last payment is made 
IRR(values,[guess]) - Returns the internal rate of return of a series of future payments 
nper -...
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Add to cart=NPV(rate,value1,[value2],...) - Returns the net present value of a series of future payments with 
a given rate 
fv - Future value, or the cash balance you want to attain after the last payment is made 
IRR(values,[guess]) - Returns the internal rate of return of a series of future payments 
nper -...
Which area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of corporations and seeks 
to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
Financial institutions 
Business finance 
Investments 
Real estate - Business finance is the area of finance that deals with uses and sources of fu...
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Add to cartWhich area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of corporations and seeks 
to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
Financial institutions 
Business finance 
Investments 
Real estate - Business finance is the area of finance that deals with uses and sources of fu...
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
Standardization 
Assessment of future needs 
Corrective action 
Performance evaluat...
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Add to cartA company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
Standardization 
Assessment of future needs 
Corrective action 
Performance evaluat...
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
Standardization 
Assessment of future needs 
Performance evaluation 
Corrective act...
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Add to cartA company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
Standardization 
Assessment of future needs 
Performance evaluation 
Corrective act...
A company called Bobby's Books is considering purchasing a new bookbinding machine. The company 
calculates the hurdle rate of the project to be 9% and the IRR to be 11%. Should the company purchase 
the bookbinding machine? 
No, because the old bookbinding machine still works. 
Yes, because the IR...
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Add to cartA company called Bobby's Books is considering purchasing a new bookbinding machine. The company 
calculates the hurdle rate of the project to be 9% and the IRR to be 11%. Should the company purchase 
the bookbinding machine? 
No, because the old bookbinding machine still works. 
Yes, because the IR...
*Part 1* W&H Company wants to create a cash budget to better manage its cash flows. The financial 
manager knows that the firm's labor costs and materials casts are too high for the level of sales each 
month. The firm also needs to keep better track of its cash flows to assess its need for additio...
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Add to cart*Part 1* W&H Company wants to create a cash budget to better manage its cash flows. The financial 
manager knows that the firm's labor costs and materials casts are too high for the level of sales each 
month. The firm also needs to keep better track of its cash flows to assess its need for additio...
A firm had sales of $100,000 this month. However, the firm received only $90,000 in cash from sales. 
Why would the firm receive $10,000 less cash than its monthly sales? - Because the firm did not 
make all sales on cash 
(Some sales are made on credit rather than cash, and a portion of credit sale...
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Add to cartA firm had sales of $100,000 this month. However, the firm received only $90,000 in cash from sales. 
Why would the firm receive $10,000 less cash than its monthly sales? - Because the firm did not 
make all sales on cash 
(Some sales are made on credit rather than cash, and a portion of credit sale...
Which area of finance deals with sources of funding and the capital structure of corporations and seeks 
to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
Financial institutions 
Business finance 
Investments 
Real estateBusiness finance is the area of finance that deals with uses and sources of fundi...
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to increase the value of a firm to its owners? 
Financial institutions 
Business finance 
Investments 
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Maria and Mateo are setting financial goals. They decide that they need to save $200 each 
month to reach their goal of taking their children to visit their grandparents in Spain next 
summer. What is the objective of setting such a goal? - To maximize individual utility - 
While everyone has...
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Maria and Mateo are setting financial goals. They decide that they need to save $200 each 
month to reach their goal of taking their children to visit their grandparents in Spain next 
summer. What is the objective of setting such a goal? - To maximize individual utility - 
While everyone has...
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? - Performance evaluation 
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash...
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Add to cartA company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? - Performance evaluation 
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash...
Which principle of ratio analysis means that ratios are open for analyst interpretation, are not governed 
by rules, and allow creativity to work according to a particular company or asset? - Flexibility 
Comparing a firm's ratios across time. - Trend Analysis 
Comparing a firm's financial ratios ...
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Add to cartWhich principle of ratio analysis means that ratios are open for analyst interpretation, are not governed 
by rules, and allow creativity to work according to a particular company or asset? - Flexibility 
Comparing a firm's ratios across time. - Trend Analysis 
Comparing a firm's financial ratios ...
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
-Assessment of future needs 
-Performance evaluation 
-Standardization 
-Corrective...
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Add to cartA company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
-Assessment of future needs 
-Performance evaluation 
-Standardization 
-Corrective...
In which way is accounting different from finance? - Accounting is backward looking, while 
finance is focused on the future 
What is the main question that both individuals and companies must consider when making financial 
decisions to reach a goal? - Will the benefits of the action outweigh the c...
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Add to cartIn which way is accounting different from finance? - Accounting is backward looking, while 
finance is focused on the future 
What is the main question that both individuals and companies must consider when making financial 
decisions to reach a goal? - Will the benefits of the action outweigh the c...
A company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
Assessment of future needs 
Performance evaluation 
Standardization 
Corrective act...
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Add to cartA company calculated variances of a budget and actual cash flows that indicate the firm's strengths and 
weaknesses in cash flows and its budgeting process. 
Which major use of cash budgeting is this an example of? 
Assessment of future needs 
Performance evaluation 
Standardization 
Corrective act...
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Why is it appropriate to calculate the value of a bond in the same way that the present value of an 
annuity is calculated? 
Bonds pay a coupon every six months, pay a constant coupon amount, and have a maturity date. 
The cash flows that come from owning a bond grow at a constant rate every ...
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Why is it appropriate to calculate the value of a bond in the same way that the present value of an 
annuity is calculated? 
Bonds pay a coupon every six months, pay a constant coupon amount, and have a maturity date. 
The cash flows that come from owning a bond grow at a constant rate every ...
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