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Questions # 261:

A cash manager invests in Treasury bills for which of the following reasons?

Options:

A.

The interest earned is exempt from federal taxes.

B.

There is no price risk.

C.

They are extremely liquid.

D.

They offer the highest yield for overnight investing.

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Questions # 262:

All of the following statements are true about adjustable-rate preferred stocks EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

they offer tax advantages to corporate investors.

B.

they have a guaranteed return of principal at maturity.

C.

their dividends are paid before common stock dividends.

D.

their dividend rate is reset periodically.

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Questions # 263:

A company that is issuing a new class of stock would use the services of a(n):

Options:

A.

retail brokerage.

B.

portfolio manager.

C.

industrial credit company.

D.

investment brokerage firm.

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Questions # 264:

Capital budgeting is defined as the:

Options:

A.

determination of the optimal level of debt versus equity.

B.

process of evaluating alternative investment projects.

C.

provision of sufficient borrowing facilities to meet transaction requirements.

D.

addition of capital to the firm which results in a cash inflow.

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Questions # 265:

Compared to debt, which of the following statements is true about a company issuing equity?

Options:

A.

Its shareholders assume less risk than its creditors.

B.

The payment of interest on debt is not tax deductible.

C.

The payment of dividends on common stock is a legal obligation.

D.

It is more expensive.

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Questions # 266:

Examples of traditional factors used in making a credit decision include which of the following?

I. Capacity

II. Capital

III. Compliance

IV. Character

Options:

A.

IV only

B.

I and III only

C.

I, II, and IV only

D.

I, II, III, and IV

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Questions # 267:

Which of the following is responsible for examining national banks?

Options:

A.

The Federal Reserve

B.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

C.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

D.

The Securities and Exchange Commission

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Questions # 268:

A good credit rating has which of the following effects on debt?

I. Improved marketability

II. Decreased cost of funds

III. Decreased maturity

IV. Increased dealer fees

Options:

A.

I and IV

B.

I and II

C.

II and III

D.

I, II, and III

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Questions # 269:

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of commercial paper with a term of less than 270 days?

Options:

A.

It is usually sold through a dealer.

B.

It is considered an unsecured promissory note.

C.

It typically costs less than bank debt.

D.

It must be registered with the SEC.

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Questions # 270:

The future value of $60 invested at 8% compounded per year for three years is:

Options:

A.

$47.63.

B.

$64.80.

C.

$74.40.

D.

$75.58.

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Questions # 271:

A manufacturing company selling engines and other mechanical equipment, with invoices averaging $15,000, would use which of the following systems?

Options:

A.

Over-the-counter collections in numerous locations; deposits to field banks

B.

A company processing center; deposits to nearby bank(s)

C.

A wholesale lockbox with multiple deposit points

D.

A retail lockbox with multiple deposit points

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Questions # 272:

Cash management services commonly used outside the United States include which of the following?

I. Interest-bearing deposit accounts

II. Controlled disbursement systems

III. Pooling of bank accounts

Options:

A.

I and II only

B.

I and III only

C.

II and III only

D.

I, II, and III

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Questions # 273:

A major toy retailer operates 65 retail stores throughout the Midwest. Which of the following credit terms is MOST LIKELY to be offered to this company by its suppliers?

Options:

A.

Floor planning

B.

Seasonal dating

C.

Factoring

D.

Letter of credit

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Questions # 274:

Which of the following clears international checks?

Options:

A.

Correspondent banks

B.

Fedwire

C.

SWIFT

D.

Check truncation

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Questions # 275:

Buying a security with the intent of selling it prior to its maturity date to increase the return is an example of:

Options:

A.

active investment strategy.

B.

matching investment strategy.

C.

an interest rate future.

D.

a diversification program.

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Questions # 276:

Given a corporate tax rate of 34%, a tax-exempt yield of 7% is equivalent to a taxable yield of:

Options:

A.

4.6%.

B.

7.0%.

C.

10.6%.

D.

34.0%.

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Questions # 277:

An increase in the availability float on a company's collections would cause a reduction in which of the following?

I. Earnings credit

II. Ledger balance

III. Service charges

IV. Collected balance

Options:

A.

I and II

B.

I and IV

C.

I, II, and III

D.

II, III, and IV

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Questions # 278:

The ACH system eliminates float because the:

Options:

A.

transactions are value-dated.

B.

transactions are initiated electronically.

C.

receiving and originating institutions settle simultaneously.

D.

Fed charges back the cost of float.

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Questions # 279:

On the basis of the data above,

Question # 279

what is the forecast for Thursday's cash receipts, under the exponential smoothing method?

Options:

A.

$110

B.

$120

C.

$122

D.

$130

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Questions # 280:

The renegotiation of trade payment terms in an e-commerce environment should include which of the following?

Options:

A.

Application of the payment to the accounts receivable system

B.

NACHA format chosen for the payments

C.

A bank that will process the payment

D.

Evaluation of payment clearing history

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