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701.

In independent projects evaluation, results of internal rate of return and net present value lead to

A. ash flow decision
B. ost decision
C. ame decisions
D. ifferent decisions
Answer» D. ifferent decisions
702.

In capital budgeting, an internal rate of return of project is classified as its

A. xternal rate of return
B. nternal rate of return
C. ositive rate of return
D. egative rate of return
Answer» C. ositive rate of return
703.

Other factors held constant, but lesser project liquidity is because of

A. horter payback period
B. reater payback period
C. ess project return
D. reater project return
Answer» C. ess project return
704.

In pure play method, a company can calculate its own cost of capital with help of averaging an

A. ther company capital policy
B. ther company beta
C. ther company cost
D. ther division cost
Answer» C. ther company cost
705.

Dividend per share is Rs 15 and sell it for Rs 120 and floatation cost is Rs 3.0 then component cost of preferred stock will be

A. 2.82 times
B. .1282 times
C. 2.82%
D. s 12.82
Answer» D. s 12.82
706.

Cost of equity which is raised by reinvesting earnings internally must be higher than the

A. ost of initial offering
B. ost of new common equity
C. ost of preferred equity
D. ost of floatation
Answer» C. ost of preferred equity
707.

Rate of required return by debt holders is used for estimation the

A. ost of debt
B. ost of equity
C. ost of internal capital
D. ost of reserve assets
Answer» B. ost of equity
708.

Type of variability in which a project contributes in return of company is considered as

A. ariable risk
B. ithin firm risk
C. orporate risk
D. oth B and C
Answer» E.
709.

Risk free rate is subtracted from expected market return is considered as

A. ountry risk
B. iversifiable risk
C. quity risk premium
D. arket risk premium
Answer» D. arket risk premium
710.

Special situation in which large projects are financed by with and securities claims on project's cash flow is classified as

A. laimed securities
B. roject financing
C. tock financing
D. nterest cost
Answer» C. tock financing
711.

Cost which is used to calculate weighted average cost of capital is classified as

A. eighted cost of capital
B. omponent cost of preferred stock
C. ransaction cost of preferred stock
D. inancing of preferred stock
Answer» C. ransaction cost of preferred stock
712.

In weighted average cost of capital, capital components are funds that usually offer by

A. tock market
B. nvestors
C. apitalist
D. xchange index
Answer» C. apitalist
713.

Cash outflows are costs of project and are represented by

A. egative numbers
B. ositive numbers
C. urdle number
D. elative number
Answer» B. ositive numbers
714.

If two independent projects having hurdle rate then both projects should

A. e accepted
B. ot be accepted
C. ave capital acceptance
D. ave return rate acceptance
Answer» B. ot be accepted
715.

In retention growth model, payout ratio is subtracted from one to calculate

A. resent value ratio
B. uture value ratio
C. etention ratio
D. rowth ratio
Answer» D. rowth ratio
716.

In weighted average cost of capital, cost of capital which is risk adjusted and developed for each category of

A. ong-term projects
B. ndustry [industrial] projects
C. ivisional projects
D. hort-term projects
Answer» C. ivisional projects
717.

Historical growth rates, analysis forecasts and retention growth model are approaches to estimate

A. resent value of gain
B. rowth rate
C. rowth gain
D. iscounted gain
Answer» C. rowth gain
718.

Situation in which one project is accepted while rejecting another project in comparison is classified as

A. resent value consent
B. utually exclusive
C. utual project
D. utual consent
Answer» C. utual project
719.

First step in calculation of net present value is to find out

A. resent value of equity
B. uture value of equity
C. resent value cash flow
D. uture value of cash flow
Answer» D. uture value of cash flow
720.

Cash flows occurring with more than one change in sign of cash flow are classified as

A. on-normal cash flow
B. ormal cash flow
C. ormal costs
D. on-normal costs
Answer» B. ormal cash flow
721.

Initial cost is Rs 5000 and probability index is 3.2 then present value of cash flows is

A. s 8,200.00
B. s 16,000.00
C. s 10,000.00
D. s 1,562.50
Answer» C. s 10,000.00
722.

Situation in which firm limits expenditures on capital is classified as

A. ptimal rationing
B. apital rationing
C. arginal rationing
D. ransaction rationing
Answer» C. arginal rationing
723.

In calculation of internal rate of return, an assumption states that received cash flow from project must

A. e reinvested
B. ot be reinvested
C. e earned
D. ot be earned
Answer» B. ot be reinvested
724.

Other factors held constant, greater project liquidity is because of

A. ess project return
B. reater project return
C. horter payback period
D. reater payback period
Answer» D. reater payback period
725.

Profitability index in capital budgeting is used for

A. egative projects
B. elative projects
C. valuate projects
D. arned projects
Answer» D. arned projects
726.

Premium which is considered as difference of expected return on common stock and current yield on Treasury bonds is called

A. urrent risk premium
B. ast risk premium
C. eta premium
D. xpected premium
Answer» B. ast risk premium
727.

Forecast by analysts, retention growth model and historical growth rates are methods used for an

A. stimate future growth
B. stimate option future value
C. stimate option present value
D. stimate growth ratio
Answer» B. stimate option future value
728.

Bond yield is 12% and bond risk premium is 4.5% then cost of common stock would be

A. 7.50%
B. .50%
C. 6.50%
D. .67%
Answer» D. .67%
729.

Procedure of finding present values in time value of money is classified as

A. ompounding
B. iscounting
C. oney value
D. tock value
Answer» C. oney value
730.

Paid dividends to common stockholders Rs 67,600,000 and common shares outstanding 55,000,000 then dividend per share will be

A. s 1.23
B. s 0.81
C. s 2.12
D. s 2.78
Answer» B. s 0.81
731.

A stock which is hybrid and works as a cross between debt and common stock is considered as

A. ybrid stock
B. ommon liabilities
C. ebt liabilities
D. referred stock
Answer» E.
732.

An uncovered cost at start of year is Rs 300, full cash flow during recovery year is Rs 650 and prior years to full recovery is 4 then payback would be

A. .46 years
B. .46 years
C. .46 years
D. .46 years
Answer» E.
733.

A discount rate which equals to present value of TV to project cost present value is classified as

A. egative internal rate of return
B. odified internal rate of return
C. xisted internal rate of return
D. elative rate of return
Answer» C. xisted internal rate of return
734.

Process in which managers of company identify projects to add value is classified as

A. apital budgeting
B. ost budgeting
C. ook value budgeting
D. quity budgeting
Answer» B. ost budgeting
735.

In weighted average cost of capital, a company can affect its capital cost through

A. olicy of capital structure
B. olicy of dividends
C. olicy of investment
D. ll of above
Answer» E.
736.

Cost of common stock is 14% and bond risk premium is 9% then bond yield will be

A. .56%
B. .00%
C. 3.00%
D. 4.28%
Answer» C. 3.00%
737.

During planning period, a marginal cost for raising a new debt is classified as

A. ebt cost
B. elevant cost
C. orrowing cost
D. mbedded cost
Answer» C. orrowing cost
738.

Net income and depreciation is Rs 313,650,000 and common shares outstanding are 55,000,000 then cash flow per share would be

A. s 5.70
B. s 6.70
C. s 7.70
D. s 8.70
Answer» B. s 6.70
739.

Periodic rate if it is multiplied with per year number of compounding periods is called

A. xtrinsic rate of return
B. ntrinsic rate of return
C. nnual rate of return
D. ominal annual rate
Answer» E.
740.

An annuity with an extended life is classified as

A. xtended life
B. erpetuity
C. eferred perpetuity
D. ue perpetuity
Answer» C. eferred perpetuity
741.

In calculation of time, value of money, ''N ''represents

A. umber of payment periods
B. umber of investment
C. umber of instalments
D. umber of premium received
Answer» B. umber of investment
742.

rate which is divided by compounding periods to calculate periodic rate must be

A. nnuity return
B. eferred annuity return
C. ominal rate
D. emi-annual discount rate
Answer» D. emi-annual discount rate
743.

Total amount of depreciation charged on long term assets is classified as

A. ccumulated depreciation
B. epleted depreciation
C. ccumulated appreciation
D. ccumulated appreciation schedule
Answer» B. epleted depreciation
744.

Rate charged by bank 12.5% on credit loans and 3% semi-annually on instalment loans is considered as

A. eriodic rate
B. erpetuity rate of return
C. nnual rate
D. nnuity rate of return
Answer» B. erpetuity rate of return
745.

Claim against assets are represented by

A. aved earning
B. etained earnings
C. aintained earnings
D. aving account earning
Answer» C. aintained earnings
746.

In time value of money, periodic rate is

A. ot shown on timeline
B. hown on timeline
C. ultiplied on timeline
D. ivided on timeline
Answer» C. ultiplied on timeline
747.

Until word of preferred is used, an equity in balance sheet is treated as

A. ommon equity
B. referred equity
C. ue equity
D. ommon perpetuity
Answer» B. referred equity
748.

An earning before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization are calculated by

A. ubtracting operating cost from net sales
B. ubtracting net sales from operating costs
C. dding operating cost and net sales
D. dding interest and taxes
Answer» B. ubtracting net sales from operating costs
749.

Payment if it is divided with interest rate will be formula of

A. uture value of perpetuity
B. resent value of perpetuity
C. ue perpetuity
D. eferred perpetuity
Answer» C. ue perpetuity
750.

Total common equity divided by common shares outstanding which is used to calculate

A. ook value of share
B. arket value of shares
C. arning per share
D. ividends per share
Answer» B. arket value of shares