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Finance - Correct answer-Making decisions that add value by focusing on cash flows' timing, risk, and magnitude. Intrinsic Value - Correct answer-The true worth of something today, as defined by Warren E. Buffett. Value vs. Price - Correct answer-Value is what something is worth, while price ...

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Foundations of Finance 10th Edition by Arthur J. Keown,
John D. Martin; J. William Petty




Finance - Correct answer-Making decisions that add value by focusing on cash flows' timing, risk, and
magnitude.



Intrinsic Value - Correct answer-The true worth of something today, as defined by Warren E. Buffett.



Value vs. Price - Correct answer-Value is what something is worth, while price is what it costs to obtain.



Determining Value - Correct answer-Process of valuing any financial asset by considering cash flows
between now and Judgment Day, discounted at the proper rate of interest.



Present Value - Correct answer-Current value of future cash flows discounted at an appropriate rate.



Personal Finance - Correct answer-Financial decisions specific to an individual or family's situation.



Corporate Finance - Correct answer-Financial decisions made by managers in running businesses or
corporations.



Public Finance - Correct answer-Financial policies implemented by governments to meet social and fiscal
responsibilities.



Investment Finance - Correct answer-Actively valuing investment opportunities like stocks and bonds,
including mutual funds and hedge funds.

,Finance in the movies - Correct answer-Portrays criminals or individuals consumed by greed, giving a
twisted view of finance.



Corporate finance - Correct answer-Involves being the finance leader in a team, influencing decisions on
operations and capital budgeting.



Investments - Correct answer-Involves performing detailed analysis on companies for investment
recommendations.



Personal finance - Correct answer-Involves understanding client needs and helping them make sound
financial decisions.



Decision making in finance - Correct answer-Involves making choices that create value and impact
valuation.



Risk and return tradeoffs - Correct answer-Involves evaluating the balance between risk and return in
financial decisions.



Quantitative methods in finance - Correct answer-Involve using numerical techniques for risk, return,
valuation, and analyses.



Skills in finance - Correct answer-Include being detail-oriented, analytical, logical, and having
interpersonal skills.



Ethical and moral foundation in finance - Correct answer-Necessary for serving clients, shareholders,
and capital markets.



Financial Analyst - Correct answer-Job title in corporate finance involving financial analysis and decision-
making.



Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) - Correct answer-Credential for professionals in investments,
demonstrating expertise in investment analysis.

,Certified Financial Planner (CFP) - Correct answer-Credential for professionals in financial planning,
focusing on client needs and financial decisions.



Stock analyst - Correct answer-Profession involving researching undervalued companies to buy stocks
below intrinsic value.



Forms of Business Organizations - Correct answer-Include sole proprietorship, partnerships,
corporations, and limited liability companies (LLCs).



Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Correct answer-Top executive responsible for overall operations and
performance of a company.



CFO - Correct answer-Head of financial management team, oversees corporation's finances.



Controller - Correct answer-Oversees financial reporting, ensures legal compliance, sets internal
controls.



Treasurer - Correct answer-Manages corporation's cash flows, forecasts needs, invests excess cash.



FP&A Manager - Correct answer-In charge of strategic planning, financial forecasting, relies on data
analysis.



Shareholder - Correct answer-Owner of the firm, has voting rights, financial management team's
'principal'.



Maximizing Shareholder Value - Correct answer-Traditional goal of financial management, aims to
increase company's stock value.



Stakeholders - Correct answer-Parties impacted by firm's decisions, include shareholders, communities,
customers.

, ESG Topics - Correct answer-Environmental, Social, and Governance issues influencing decision-making.

Finance is based on four axioms - Correct answer-1) investors prefer more to less

2) Investors are risk averse

3) money paid in the future is worth less than the same amount today

4) financial markets are competitive; no arbitrage



Arbitrage - Correct answer-The ability to make a profit without having cash outplayed by yourself



Zero risk, zero net investment strategy that still generates profits



Real assets - Correct answer-Assets used to produce goods and services

50 trillion in US



Financial assets - Correct answer-Claims on real assets (stocks and bonds)

Derivatives (contingent claims)



All wealth in he economy is real - Correct answer-Every financial security is an asset for somebody and a
liability for somebody else



Use of financial assets - Correct answer-1. Allocation/raising of capital (shift capital from people who
have it to people with the best uses for it)

2. Allocation of risk (diversification) - risk sharing

3. Consumption smoothing



Fixed income securities - Correct answer-Fixed cash flows - coupons or interest payments (interest that
is paid is fixed up front)

Examples: borrowing instruments and bonds (treasury, municipal, corporate)

Valuation: time value of money adjustment



Treasuries (3 types) - Correct answer-Treasury bills (less than one year maturity)

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