CURRENTLY TESTING SOLUTIONS OF WGU D076 WITH ACTUAL CORRECT DETAILED AND ANSWERS
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WGU D076
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WGU D076
CURRENTLY TESTING SOLUTIONS OF WGU D076 WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT DETAILED AND ANSWERSCURRENTLY TESTING SOLUTIONS OF WGU D076 WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT DETAILED AND ANSWERSCURRENTLY TESTING SOLUTIONS OF WGU D076 WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT DETAILED AND ANSWERSCURRENTLY TESTING SOLUTIONS OF WGU D076 WITH ACTUAL
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CURRENTLY TESTING SOLUTIONS OF WGU D076 WITH ACTUAL
CORRECT DETAILED AND ANSWERS
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? - ANSWER-Business finance
What is the primary difference between finance and accounting? - ANSWER-Finance focuses on the
future, while accounting is generally backward-looking.
Which subspecialty of finance primarily involves deciding which assets will create more wealth and earn
positive returns? - ANSWER-Investments
An area of finance that deals with investment allocation and asset pricing. - ANSWER-Investments
An area of finance that involves organizations that accept deposits, offer investment products, loan
money, or broker financial transactions. - ANSWER-Financial Institutions
An area of finance that involves activities used to increase shareholder wealth. - ANSWER-Corporate
Finance.
What is the primary aim of personal finance goals? - ANSWER-To maximize satisfaction from products
purchased and services obtained
What should be the main question a firm asks when considering any investment decision? - ANSWER-Do
the benefits of this investment outweigh the costs?
,What is the primary goal of the financial manager of a firm? - ANSWER-To maximize owner wealth
What are three main tasks that a financial manager of a firm does in order to achieve the goal of the
firm, which is to maximize shareholder wealth? - ANSWER-making investment decisions,
making financing decisions, and
managing working capital.
Who is the highest ranking officer in corporate finance? - ANSWER-CFO, Chief Financial Officer
What does the CFO do? - ANSWER-The CFO is responsible for all the financial decisions made by the
firm. He or she serves as the CEO's right-hand person in all money matters and oversees the financial
analysis and decision-making of the firm.
Which task does a financial manager perform when assessing the costs and benefits of potential
projects? - ANSWER-Making investment decisions
Which financial career focuses on investing capital into firms whose shares are not currently sold on any
public stock exchange? - ANSWER-Private equity
Which task does a financial manager perform when choosing to obtain a loan to purchase a piece of
equipment for a new project? - ANSWER-Making financing decisions
What are the three most important types of securities? - ANSWER-Treasury, Corporate, and Stocks
Why does the SEC oversee Financial Markets? - ANSWER-To protect Investors
What are the purposes of financial markets? - ANSWER-To provide liquidity and determine prices
In which financial market are securities such as stocks and bonds are traded after their initial issuance? -
ANSWER-Secondary market
, What kind of market primarily allows institutions to borrow and lend in the short term? - ANSWER-
Money market
A local start-up company just hit its five-year anniversary and is planning an initial public offering
sometime this year. In order to issue public stock, which market will the company use? - ANSWER-
Primary market
What is a depository institution? - ANSWER-An institution that accepts and pays interest on deposits of
money, as well as extends loans
What is the primary role of financial institutions? - ANSWER-To conduct financial transactions such as
investments, loans, and deposits
A large corporation is looking to merge with another large corporation. Which financial institution can
help them do this? - ANSWER-Investment bank
Which type of financial institution deals mainly with providing for retirement through employers? -
ANSWER-Pension fund
How do insurance companies pay policyholders when a claim is made? - ANSWER-They use returns from
stocks and bonds.
Which financial institution ensures that a nation's economy remains healthy by controlling the amount
of money circulating in the economy? - ANSWER-Central bank
What are the three types of economic indicators? - ANSWER-Leading, Lagging, and coincident
Unemployment rate is which type of economic indicator? - ANSWER-Lagging
The Federal Reserve sometimes adjusts the interest rate at which commercial banks can borrow from it.
What is the purpose of adjusting the interest rate? - ANSWER-To regulate inflation and unemployment
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