1. Which of the following would be included among the investment numbers of a capital budget?
A. Purchase price of the asset
B. Trade- in value of an asset being replaced
C. Investment tax credit from acquistion
D. Installation costs of the machinery
E. All of the above
2. A valuation determines whether a merger should occur; legalities determine what form the business combination should be.
A. True
B. False
3. A FRICTO analysis enables prudent mangers to assess important issues in asset financing
A. True
B. False
4. Timing issues involve:
A. The costs of the alternative forms of capital
B. Sequencing the alternatives, once funding amouts are known
C. None of the above
D. A & B
5. The present value of a cash flow allows an investor to assess:
A. The present value of a future cash flow
B. The value of a stream of cash flows in terms of the best and most certain alternative
C. What equivalent present payment would be equally acceptable in lieu of the investment consideration
D. A & B
E. A, B, & C
6. Hypothesis that are formed during the qualitative analysis cannot be verfied when the analyst reviews the firm's historical performance.
A. True
B. False
7. If a company consistently uses hurdle rates that are higher than its marginal cost of capital, then:
A. It will certainly increase its earnings
B. It may have fewer and fewer investment activities
C. The risk of the firm will decrease
D. A & C
E. B & C
8. If mangers have discovered an actractive investment but financing opportunities are not good as they have been, they should probaly not delay the acqusition since financing and investment decisions should not be mixed.
A. True
B. False
9. The ratio which many observers use to quantify the stock maerkt's opinion of a firm is the:
A. ROE
B. EPS
C. D/E
D. E/A
E. None of the above
10. In a staple predictable industry an average of the previous 10 year's sales growth figures probably a less accurate forcast than assuming the avg. level of sales next year as in the current year.
A. True
B. False
11. The utility of sensitivity analysis is great in merger valuations as it is in capital budgeting.
A. True
B. False
12. Present value calcualtions allows mergers to:
A. Choose assets which creaste the most value even if their cash flows are times differently
B. Express present values in terms of future cash flows
C. Create value for the firm
D. A & C
E. A,B, & C
13. FRITCTO analysis does not print our poor investments.
A. True
B. False
1. Which of the following would be included among the investment numbers of a capital budget?
A. Purchase price of the asset
B. Trade- in value of an asset being replaced
C. Investment tax credit from acquistion
D. Installation costs of the machinery
E. All of the above
2. A valuation determines whether a merger should occur; legalities determine what form the business combination should be.
A. True
B. False
3. A FRICTO analysis enables prudent mangers to assess important issues in asset financing
A. True
B. False
4. Timing issues involve:
A. The costs of the alternative forms of capital
B. Sequencing the alternatives, once funding amouts are known
C. None of the above
D. A & B
5. The present value of a cash flow allows an investor to assess:
A. The present value of a future cash flow
B. The value of a stream of cash flows in terms of the best and most certain alternative
C. What equivalent present payment would be equally acceptable in lieu of the investment consideration
D. A & B
E. A, B, & C
6. Hypothesis that are formed during the qualitative analysis cannot be verfied when the analyst reviews the firm's historical performance.
A. True
B. False
7. If a company consistently uses hurdle rates that are higher than its marginal cost of capital, then:
A. It will certainly increase its earnings
B. It may have fewer and fewer investment activities
C. The risk of the firm will decrease
D. A & C
E. B & C
8. If mangers have discovered an actractive investment but financing opportunities are not good as they have been, they should probaly not delay the acqusition since financing and investment decisions should not be mixed.
A. True
B. False
9. The ratio which many observers use to quantify the stock maerkt's opinion of a firm is the:
A. ROE
B. EPS
C. D/E
D. E/A
E. None of the above
10. In a staple predictable industry an average of the previous 10 year's sales growth figures probably a less accurate forcast than assuming the avg. level of sales next year as in the current year.
A. True
B. False
11. The utility of sensitivity analysis is great in merger valuations as it is in capital budgeting.
A. True
B. False
12. Present value calcualtions allows mergers to:
A. Choose assets which creaste the most value even if their cash flows are times differently
B. Express present values in terms of future cash flows
C. Create value for the firm
D. A & C
E. A,B, & C
13. FRITCTO analysis does not print our poor investments.
A. True
B. False