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Chapter 1 An Introduction to the Foundations of Financial Management


Learning Objective 1.1




1) Financial management deals with the maintenance and creation of economic value or
wealth. Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1 Page Ref: 3

Keywords: Financial Management Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1

AACSB: Reflective Thinking




2) Each financial decision made by a corporate manager can be evaluated by its direct
impact on the corporation's stock price.

Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4

Keywords: Goal of the Firm Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking




3) The fundamental goal of a business is to maximize the retained earnings available to the
corporation's shareholders.

Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 3

Keywords: Goal of the Firm Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking

,4) Shareholder wealth maximization means maximizing the price of the existing common
stock. Answer: TRUE




Diff: 1 Page Ref: 3

Keywords: Shareholder Wealth, Goal of the Firm Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1

AACSB: Reflective Thinking




5) It is important to evaluate a corporate manager's financial decision by measuring the
effect the decision

should have on the corporation's stock price if everything else were held constant. Answer:
TRUE

Diff: 2 Page Ref: 4

Keywords: Goal of the Firm, Maximize Shareholder Wealth Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1

AACSB: Reflective Thinking




6) Corporate managers should accept investment projects that maximize profits in the short
run because of the time value of money.

Answer: FALSE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 4

Keywords: Goal of the Firm, Profits, Time Value of Money Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1

AACSB: Reflective Thinking

, 7) The goal of the firm's financial managers should be the maximization of the total value of
the firm's stock.

Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 3

Keywords: Goal of the Firm Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking




8) The payment of a dividend to current shareholders will have no impact on a corporation's
share price because the cash paid is not available to future potential shareholders who may want
to buy the corporation's stock.




Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4

Keywords: Goal of the Firm Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking




9) One problem with maximization of shareholder wealth as a goal is that it ignores risk
taken by the firm's financial decisions.

Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4

Keywords: Goal of the Firm Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1 AACSB: Reflective Thinking




10) The goal of profit maximization ignores the risk of financial decisions. Answer: FALSE

Diff: 1 Page Ref: 4 Keywords: Goal of the Firm Learning Obj.: L.O. 1.1 AACSB: Reflective
Thinking

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