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The primary objective of financial management is |
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Financial management |
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| 152 |
Financial management is concerned with |
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Financial management |
Easy |
| 153 |
Shareholders' wealth is best measured by |
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Financial management |
Medium |
| 154 |
A company decides to borrow heavily, which raises its yearly interest expense. Which part of the firm's finan… |
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Financial management |
Medium |
| 155 |
A finance manager is choosing between two projects. Project X gives slightly higher profit but carries very h… |
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Financial management |
Hard |
| 156 |
Long-term investment decisions are also known as |
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Financial decisions |
Easy |
| 157 |
Which financial decision deals with how much of the profit should be distributed to shareholders? |
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Financial decisions |
Easy |
| 158 |
The promoters of a company do not want to share control with outsiders, so they raise funds through debenture… |
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Financial decisions |
Medium |
| 159 |
A fast-growing company with many profitable expansion projects is most likely to |
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Financial decisions |
Medium |
| 160 |
Why is debt generally considered cheaper but riskier than equity as a source of finance? |
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Financial decisions |
Hard |
| 161 |
Financial planning is best described as |
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Financial planning |
Easy |
| 162 |
Which is one of the twin objectives of financial planning? |
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Financial planning |
Easy |
| 163 |
A company kept a large amount of idle cash raised through a share issue, on which it had to keep paying divid… |
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Financial planning |
Medium |
| 164 |
Financial planning usually begins with which estimate? |
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Financial planning |
Medium |
| 165 |
A firm prepares alternative financial plans for a good, normal and poor monsoon so that it is ready for whate… |
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Financial planning |
Hard |
| 166 |
Capital structure refers to the mix of |
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Capital structure |
Easy |
| 167 |
Trading on equity increases the earnings per share only when |
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Capital structure |
Easy |
| 168 |
A company's EBIT is ₹6,00,000 and its annual interest expense is ₹1,50,000. What is its interest coverage rat… |
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Capital structure |
Medium |
| 169 |
A company with total funds of ₹10,00,000 earns EBIT of ₹2,00,000. It uses ₹5,00,000 of 10% debt and 50,000 eq… |
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Capital structure |
Medium |
| 170 |
A company earns EBIT of ₹80,000 on total funds of ₹10,00,000 (ROI 8%). It is choosing between all equity (1,0… |
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Capital structure |
Hard |
| 171 |
Net working capital is calculated as |
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Fixed and working capital |
Easy |
| 172 |
A company has current assets of ₹8,00,000 and current liabilities of ₹5,00,000. What is its net working capit… |
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Fixed and working capital |
Easy |
| 173 |
Which type of business usually needs the largest amount of fixed capital? |
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Fixed and working capital |
Medium |
| 174 |
A woollen garment maker needs much more working capital in the months before winter. Which factor explains th… |
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Fixed and working capital |
Medium |
| 175 |
Firm P sells only on cash and gets 60 days' credit from suppliers. Firm Q gives 90 days' credit to customers … |
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Fixed and working capital |
Hard |
| 176 |
Which of the following is a function of financial markets? |
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Concept of financial markets |
Easy |
| 177 |
The money market deals in funds for a period of |
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Concept of financial markets |
Easy |
| 178 |
An investor who needs cash urgently sells her shares on the stock exchange the same day. Which function of fi… |
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Concept of financial markets |
Medium |
| 179 |
Financial markets help direct household savings to businesses that need funds for productive investment. This… |
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Concept of financial markets |
Medium |
| 180 |
Why do financial markets reduce the cost of transactions for investors? |
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Concept of financial markets |
Hard |
| 181 |
A treasury bill is issued by the |
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Money market |
Easy |
| 182 |
Which money market instrument is used mainly for interbank borrowing for one to fifteen days? |
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Money market |
Easy |
| 183 |
A large company with a high credit rating issues an unsecured promissory note for 90 days to meet its short-t… |
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Money market |
Medium |
| 184 |
Why is a treasury bill called a zero-coupon bond? |
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Money market |
Medium |
| 185 |
A company issues commercial paper to pay the expenses of a share issue it plans to make in the coming months.… |
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Money market |
Hard |
| 186 |
The market in which new securities are issued for the first time is the |
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Capital market |
Easy |
| 187 |
A company offers new shares to its existing shareholders in proportion to their present holdings. This method… |
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Capital market |
Easy |
| 188 |
Mr Shah buys 100 shares of a listed company from another investor through the stock exchange. Which statement… |
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Capital market |
Medium |
| 189 |
A company sells its new securities to a few large institutional investors and selected individuals instead of… |
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Capital market |
Medium |
| 190 |
Which of the following is true of the capital market compared with the money market? |
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Capital market |
Hard |
| 191 |
What is dematerialisation? |
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Stock exchange |
Easy |
| 192 |
Which of the following is a depository in India? |
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Stock exchange |
Easy |
| 193 |
After a broker carries out a client's order to buy shares, he gives the client a document recording the detai… |
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Stock exchange |
Medium |
| 194 |
Through a stock exchange, many ordinary people have started investing in shares of companies. Which function … |
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Stock exchange |
Medium |
| 195 |
Ms Kaur wants to start buying shares. Which of these is the correct first step in the trading procedure? |
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Stock exchange |
Hard |
| 196 |
SEBI got statutory powers through which law? |
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SEBI |
Easy |
| 197 |
Prohibiting insider trading is which type of SEBI function? |
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SEBI |
Easy |
| 198 |
SEBI organises training programmes for brokers and other intermediaries of the securities market. This is a |
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SEBI |
Medium |
| 199 |
A company director buys a large number of his company's shares just before a confidential announcement of a b… |
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SEBI |
Medium |
| 200 |
SEBI registers stock brokers and merchant bankers and conducts audits of stock exchanges. These belong to whi… |
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SEBI |
Hard |