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Fin 310 Final Exam Questions 100% Solved. Which of the following statements is false? a. the book value of equity is the residual difference between assets and libiliities b. the book value of equity increase when a company pays dividends c. the ultimate goal of financial managers its ti maximi...

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Fin 310 Final Exam Questions 100% Solved.




Which of the following statements is false?




a. the book value of equity is the residual difference between assets and libiliities

b. the book value of equity increase when a company pays dividends

c. the ultimate goal of financial managers its ti maximize the current market value of the

company existing equity

d. the book value of equity rarely equals the market value of equity expect when the market to

book ratio is 1.0 - answer✔b. the book value of equity increases when a company pays dividends




all other statements are true

which of the following transactions would NOT take place in a primary finical market -

answer✔c. when a mutual fund security buys NYSE

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of the stakeholders, the ___ have the highest priority, while ___ have the lowest priority -

answer✔customers, shareholders


which of the following statements is true? - answer✔time interest earned, also known as the

interest coverage ratio, provides a relative measure of how well a firm can service its debt

which of the following is NOT an effective mean of aligning management goals with

shareholders interests? - answer✔compensating managers with salaries significantly hiring than

their peers.


firms that compile finance statements according to GAAP: - answer✔can still manipulate their

earnings to some degree


which of the following is TRUE about bonds? - answer✔both premium and discount bonds tend

to converge to face value maturity

you have another cousin, damon. he's an eleven-year-old, and he asks a lot of questions at

Thanksgiving. a little bit too many, but he's harmless so everybody goes along with it. he hears

that you are a business major. he asks you what a balance sheet is - how do you reply? -

answer✔a balance sheet is a financial statement that lists the book value of a company's assets,

liabilities, and equity. the items are listed in descending scale in terms of liquidity, or ease of

conversion to cash.

your cousin thinks that answer was good, but not great. He wants to know more, so he follows up

and asks you what an income statement is - what do you say? - answer✔an income statement

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lists all of the companies revenues, minus all of it's expenses in order to arrive at a net income

figure. Revenue comes from sales to your customers, while expenses come from a variety of

sources like payroll, product costs, research costs, rent, taxes, etc.


which of the following statements is TRUE? - answer✔all stock trades between existing

shareholders are secondary market transactions.

which one of the following is most apt to align management's priorities with shareholders'

interests? - answer✔compensating managers with shares of stock that must be held for 3 years

before the shares can be sold


which of the following statements is FALSE? - answer✔managers should use the average tax

rate when making decisions regarding new investments and financing choices.

if any, which of the following statements is FALSE?




a. capital budgeting is the process of planning and managing a firm's long-term investments

where managers identify investments that are worth more than they cost to acquire.

b. capital structure is the mix of debt and equity maintained by a firm to finance operations,

where the firm decides how much to borrow and what the cheapest sources of funds are.

c. working capital management is the day-to-day management of finances that determines how

much cash and inventory should be kept on hand, whether to sell on credit to customers, and how

to obtain short-term financing.

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d. none of the above statements is false. - answer✔d. none of the above statements is false.


rank the stakeholders by priority: suppliers, owners, government, creditors, customers, and

employees - answer✔customers are first


You have a buddy who recently opened a Robinhood account to buy and sell stocks. He conducts

some research on Ford and Tesla and makes the comment to you "I think I am going to buy Ford

because it's share price is only $9.41 compared to Tesla's $245.87 and there's no way that Tesla

is 26x more valuable." Can you tell him what's wrong with that statement? - answer✔He's wrong

because the share price is partly due to how many share's outstanding the company has. For

example, Ford has nearly 4 billion shares outstanding, while Tesla only has around 200 million -

which results in the vastly different share prices. To determine what the market value of a

company is, you should look at the market capitalization.

Tesla's earnings per share is negative. Why do you think investors are willing to pay for a

company that has negative net income? - answer✔people are willing to invest money in a

company that is not CURRENTLY making a profit if they believe it will make a profit in the

FUTURE. In future chapters, we will talk more about how to value companies - many of which

lose money during their early growth phase.


Between these two companies, which one would you invest in? - answer✔No correct answer

here! That's the beauty of the stock market. You take risks with the hope that it pays off. In my

opinion (Tate speaking here), I think you should invest in companies that you feel are making a

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