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Most small businesses are unable to secure long-term financing.

A) True
B) False

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Farmers Savings Co.agreed to extend Eckert's Orchards $200,000 of unsecured short-term funds,contingent upon the bank having the funds available.This arrangement represents a:


A) trade voucher.
B) pledge agreement.
C) line of credit.
D) factoring agreement.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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The overall objective of financial planning is to optimize the firm's profit and make the best use of its money.

A) True
B) False

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Short-term financing refers to borrowed funds that will be repaid in a year or less.

A) True
B) False

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White Palace operates a chain of restaurants specializing in hamburgers.The firm plans to expand to new communities.The acquisition of land and construction of new restaurants represent capital expenditures.

A) True
B) False

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When using equity financing,firms incur a legal obligation to repay the amount of money invested.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following organizations would be most likely to acquire short-term funding by issuing commercial paper?


A) A small business that is unable to qualify for loans from commercial banks.
B) A firm with a significant percentage of current assets held as accounts receivable.
C) A well-known,financially stable corporation.
D) A company that prefers equity financing to obtain short-term funds.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Businesses often require customers with poor credit ratings to sign a promissory note as a condition for obtaining credit.

A) True
B) False

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Trade credit is the practice of buying goods now and paying for them later.

A) True
B) False

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The time value of a dollar reflects the interest that could be earned by investing that dollar.

A) True
B) False

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A(n) ______allocates dollars to various costs and expenses needed to operate a business at an estimated level of sales revenue.


A) budget
B) balance sheet
C) income statement
D) forecast

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The timing of a short-term forecast is more important than the forecast's accuracy.

A) True
B) False

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Companies raising funds must choose either debt or equity sources,but not both.

A) True
B) False

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Susan is convinced that her new business failed because she lacked the necessary funds to do the things that it takes to get a new business up and running.Her problem apparently was:


A) a cash flow issue.
B) undervalued inventory.
C) undercapitalization.
D) inadequate financial control.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Akiko realizes the importance of developing a ______for her interior design business. Akiko knows of no better way of establishing revenue expectations and allocating resources in order to achieve the goals of her firm.


A) cash flow analysis
B) financial forecast
C) budget
D) market prediction

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The budget that estimates a firm's projected cash inflows and outflows,and helps managers anticipate borrowing needs,debt repayment,operating expenses and short-term investments is called the______ budget.


A) operating
B) cash
C) capital
D) monetary

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Financial managers identify three steps to financial planning.Which of the following is not one of the three key steps to financial planning?


A) Preparing the income statement and balance sheet.
B) Establishing financial control to see how well the company is following the financial plans.
C) Forecasting both short-term and long-term financial needs.
D) Developing budgets to meet anticipated needs.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Equity financing refers to the money a firm receives from the sale of bonds.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following activities is most likely to be performed by a financial manager?


A) Preparation of the balance sheet and income statement for the firm.
B) Design of a marketable product that satisfies an unmet need.
C) Identification of specific target markets for a firm's goods.
D) Analysis of the tax implications of various managerial decisions.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Small businesses rely heavily on long-term financing.

A) True
B) False

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