MCQ Bank
Gross working capital can further be classified according to:
- A) Rate of return and financing method
- B) Time and components
- C) Time and rate of return
- D) Time and financing method
Which of the following is/are motives of holding cash?
- A) Precautionary
- B) Speculative
- C) Transactional
- D) All of the given options
Which of the following reflects the variability in portfolios return due to change in market return?
- A) Standard deviation
- B) Unsystematic risk
- C) Coefficient of variation
- D) Systematic risk
Keeping in mind the concept of market portfolio, which of the following statement is false?
- A) The market portfolio includes all risky assets in the world
- B) The market portfolio lies on the capital market line
- C) The market portfolio lies on the security market line
- D) The market portfolio contains both systematic and unsystematic risk
Market risk is also known as:
- A) Systematic risk
- B) All of the above given options
- C) Volatility risk
- D) Unavoidable risk
The ratio of standard deviation (SD) to mean of the distribution is known as:
- A) Covariance
- B) Coefficient of variation
- C) Correlation
- D) None of the above given options
The time period between ordering and receiving inventory order is known as:
- A) Over time
- B) All of the given options
- C) Carrying time
- D) Lead time
Which of the following is/are the component(s) of return?
- A) Additional amount on investment
- B) Dividend
- C) All of above given options
- D) Interest
Which of the following is the feature of a perfect market?
- A) All of the given options
- B) Large number of buyers and sellers
- C) No product differentiation
- D) No barriers of entry and exist
Capital structure represents a mix of:
- A) Debt and long term assets
- B) Debt and Equity
- C) Equity and long term liabilities
- D) Equity and preferred stock
Value of a levered firm can be calculated through:
- A) Value of levered firm = Value of un-levered firm* tax shield benefit
- B) Value of levered firm = Value of un-levered firm / tax shield benefit
- C) Value of levered firm = Value of un-levered firm + tax shield benefit
- D) Value of levered firm = Value of un-levered firm - tax shield benefit
Which of the following is the assumption of “Net operating income theory”?
- A) Market capitalizes the value of firm as a whole
- B) Business risk remains the same at every level of debt and equity mix
- C) All of the given options
- D) No corporate taxes
Which of the following is the formula to calculate tax shield benefit for a levered firm?
- A) Tax shield = tax saving / tax rate
- B) Tax shield = tax saving / discount rate
- C) Tax shield = tax saving + discount rate
- D) Tax shield = tax saving* tax rate
Which of the following is known as theory of irrelevance?
- A) Net operating income theory
- B) Bird in hand theory
- C) All of the given options
- D) Traditional theory
A company with _____ interest charges will pay _____ tax.
- A) High, high
- B) High, less
- C) Less, high
- D) Less, less
Which of the following is known as theory of relevance?
- A) All of the given options
- B) Traditional theory
- C) Net operating income theory
- D) Bird in hand theory
Arbitrage involves simultaneous buying and selling of assets to take advantage of _______ of the same assets.
- A) Equal prices
- B) None of the given options
- C) Similar prices
- D) Different prices
As per Net operating income theory; with the increase in leverage, shareholders return ______ with a proportion that overall cost of capital remains the same.
- A) Cannot be determined
- B) Decreasesc
- C) Remains the same
- D) Increases
Which of the following is the assumption of M&M theory regarding arbitrage?
- A) Percentage of holding will change
- B) All of the given options
- C) Return will change
- D) There will be cash saving
_______ represents a percentage of debt in the total capital.
- A) Operating leverage
- B) Capital structure
- C) Financial leverage
- D) None of the given options