finance chapter 1

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002 was primarily prompted by which one of the following from the 1990s?

Corporate accounting and financial fraud

Which one of the following is a working capital decision?

How much cash should the firm keep in reserve?

If you accept a job as a domestic security analyst for a brokerage firm, you are most likely working in which one of the following financial areas?

Investments

Which one of the following forms of business organization offers liability protection to some of its owners but not to all of its owners?

Limited partnership

Which one of the following is an advantage of being a limited partner?

Losses limited to capital invested

What is the primary goal of financial management for a sole proprietorship?

Maximize the market value of the equity

Security dealers:

buy and sell from their own inventory.

A corporation:

is a legal entity separate from its owners.

Limited liability companies are primarily designed to:

provide limited liability while avoiding double taxation.

An agency issue is most apt to develop when:

the control of a firm is separated from the firm's ownership.

The primary goal of financial management is to maximize:

the market value of existing stock.

The potential conflict of interest between a firm's owners and its managers is referred to as which type of conflict?

Agency

Uptown Markets is financed with 45 percent debt and 55 percent equity. This mixture of debt and equity is referred to as the firm's:

capital structure.


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