What are the main services offered by financial institutions?
A. Soliciting charitable donations and then managing the distribution of these funds
B. Accepting a wide variety of deposits, offering investment products, providing loans, and brokering financial transactions
C. Deciding which ...
What are the main services offered by financial inst itutions? A. Soliciting charitable donations and then managing the distribution of these funds B. Accepting a wide variety of deposits, offering investment products, providing loans, and brokering financial transactions C. Deciding which assets to inves t in to create wealth in the future D. Evaluating sources of funding for a business project, the capital structure of a firm, or actions managers could take to increase the value of the firm - ✔ ✔ B. Accepting a wide variety of deposits, offering investme nt products, providing loans, and brokering financial transactions What is the main objective of personal financial goals? A. To maximize stock investments B. To maximize individual utility C. To maximize charity donations D. To maximize owner wealth - ✔ ✔ B. To maximize individual utility Which task does the financial manager of a firm perform that involves the issuance of new stocks and bonds? A. Making financing decisions B. Managing working capital C. Deciding on acc ounting standards D. Making investing decisions - ✔ ✔ A. Making financing decisions Why is understanding the definition of finance important in managing personal finances? A. It helps individuals compare the costs and benefits of an action to determine whether to take that action. B. It helps individuals act ethically with regard to finances. C.It helps individuals understand legal issues related to finance. D. It allows individuals to find an investment with the highest return possible. - ✔ ✔ A. It h elps individuals compare the costs and benefits of an action to determine whether to take that action. In which type of market would a company issue bonds or stocks for the first time? Dealer market Primary market Secondary market Money market - ✔ ✔ Primary market Which type of financial institution is a mutual fund? Contractual institution Depository institution Investment institution Federal institution - ✔ ✔ Investment institution Which financial institution specializes in managing and administering retirement funds? Investment banks Mutual funds Pension funds Private equity - ✔ ✔ Pension funds
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