| Read 'Chapter 1: Pricing, Sales, And Advertising Miss Margins' & answer the following question(s): |
| 1. | _____________________ is NOT a sign of revenue base erosion: |
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| 2. | When considering a special order that will enable a company to make use of currently idle capacity, which of the following costs is irrelevant? |
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| 3. | High levels of merchandise returns are NOT caused by: |
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| Read 'Chapter 2: Inventory And Production Shortfalls' & answer the following question(s): |
| 4. | __________________ is NOT a cause for low turnover of merchandise: |
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| 5. | Which condition justifies a low inventory turnover ratio? |
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| 6. | For inventory management, ignoring safety stocks, which of the following is a valid computation of the reorder point? |
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| 7. | The carrying costs associated with inventory management include: |
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| 8. | The order costs associated with inventory management include: |
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| 9. | The purpose of the economic order quantity (EOQ) model is to: |
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| 10. | The economic order quantity (EOQ) will rise following: |
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| 11. | The economic order quantity (EOQ) formula assumes that: |
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| 12. | ______________ is used in enterprise supply chain management to improve the efficiency of inventory tracking and management. |
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| 13. | Lack of inventory storage space may be a result of |
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| Read 'Chapter 3: Profit Targets Are Off' & answer the following question(s): |
| 14. | ______________________ is the degree or amount that sales may decline before losses are incurred: |
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| 15. | Contribution margin is the excess of revenues over: |
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| 16. | The most likely strategy to reduce the breakeven point would be to: |
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| 17. | Basic break-even and CVP models are subject to limiting assumptions such as: |
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| 18. | Generally, the lower the break-even point, the higher the profit and the less the ______________, other things being equal. F |
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| 19. | When used in cost-volume-profit analysis, sensitivity (what-if) analysis: |
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| 20. | The difference between sales and total variable costs is: |
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| 21. | Problems of weak sales mix are caused by all EXCEPT: |
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| 22. | Falling sales and/or profit margin is usually NOT a result of: |
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| Read 'Chapter 4: Risk-Return Unbalance' & answer the following question(s): |
| 23. | What are the risk and the risk-return trade-off: |
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| 24. | Which of the following are components of interest-rate risk? |
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| 25. | Lack of diversification can be identified by all EXCEPT: |
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| 26. | The type of risk that is NOT diversifiable and affects the value of a portfolio is: |
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| 27. | The risk that securities cannot be sold at a reasonable price on short notice is called: |
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| 28. | A warning sign of financial problems does NOT include: |
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| Read 'Chapter 5: Inability To Finance Weakens Business Development' & answer the following question(s): |
| 29. | Market price drops of stock can be caused by all EXCEPT: |
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| 30. | Moody's and Standard & Poor's debt ratings depend on: |
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| 31. | If a bond is rated below BBB, it is called: |
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| 32. | Dividends per share/market price per share is |
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| Read 'Chapter 6: Business Control Threatened' & answer the following question(s): |
| 33. | Which of the following cannot lead to bankruptcy? |
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| 34. | Management can take many steps to protect itself against business failure excludes |
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| 35. | An investor has calculated Altman's Z-Score for each of four possible investment alternatives. Each firm is a public industrial firm. The calculated scores for the four investments were as follows: Firm W = 3. 89; Firm X = 2. 48; Firm Y = 2. 00 and Firm Z = 1. 10. Given this info, which statement is true? |
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| 36. | A defensive measure defines as when the target buys back stock accumulated by the raider at a premium price is: |
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| Read 'Chapter 7: Cash Flow Disturbances' & answer the following question(s): |
| 37. | Cash-related ratios to be computed by management do NOT include: |
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| 38. | To generate adequate cash flow, you do the following EXCEPT: |
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| 39. | When investing surplus funds, aggressive cash managers seek: |
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| 40. | Which of the following is NOT an early warning sign for going broke? |
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| 41. | The average collection period for a firm measures the number of days: |
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| Read 'Chapter 8: Mess In Accounts Payable And Receivable' & answer the following question(s): |
| 42. | Vendor’s price increases can be prevented by all EXCEPT: |
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| 43. | Using a 360-day year, what is the opportunity cost to a buyer of not accepting terms 2/10, net 30? |
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| 44. | _______________________ do(es) NOT affect credit ratings: |
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| 45. | Which of the following measures does NOT aim at preventing check fraud and improper payments? |
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| Read 'Chapter 9: Lackluster Financial Statements' & answer the following question(s): |
| 46. | ___________________ is NOT an example of liquidity ratio: |
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| 47. | An early warning signal of inadequate liquidity does NOT include: |
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| 48. | Return on Investment (ROI) CANnot be enhanced by management: |
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| 49. | ROE is: |
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| 50. | A lower rate of return can be detected early by |
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| 51. | Which of the following is NOT a sign for poor-quality earnings? |
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| Read 'Chapter 10: Costs Out Of Control' & answer the following question(s): |
| 52. | Stability in product revenue can be determined by computing the ____________ in sales over five to ten years. |
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| 53. | Excessive labor costs are caused by all EXCEPT: |
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| 54. | The percentage change in earnings before interest and taxes associated with the percentage change in revenues is the degree of: |
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| 55. | An accounting system that collects financial and operating data on the basis of the underlying nature and extent of the cost drivers is: |
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| 56. | A profit-maximizing firm would never choose to lower its price in the ____________ range of its demand curve. |
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| Read 'Chapter 11: Budgeting And Cost Control Problems' & answer the following question(s): |
| 57. | Actual costs exceeding budgeted costs are caused by all EXCEPT: |
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| 58. | An efficiency variance equals: |
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| Read 'Chapter 12: Fragile Internal Controls' & answer the following question(s): |
| 59. | Record keeping errors can be identified by all EXCEPT: |
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| Read 'Chapter 13: Tax Planning And Preparation' & answer the following question(s): |
| 60. | Which of the following statement is false regarding the election of an S corporation? |
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