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Public deposits are the deposits that are raised directly from _______.

  1. The public

  2. The directors

  3. The auditors

  4. The owners


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Public deposits refer to the deposits that are raised by the company or an organization directly from the public. Public deposits are an important source of financing the medium term and long term requirements of a company.

Which of the following is true with respect to sources and uses of funds?

  1. Depreciation and decrease in NWC are sources of funds

  2. Depreciation and decrease in NWC are uses of funds

  3. Depreciation is a source of fund but decrease in NWC is use of fund

  4. Depreciation in a use of fund but decrease in NWC is source of fund.

  5. Depreciation and increase in NWC are uses of funds.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

As per the accounting principles to ascertain the profits of the firm, depreciation on fixed assets should be charged against the revenue of the fir by debiting to the profit and loss account. This reduces the profits of the firm. But charging depreciation does not involves any fund. Therefore, the amount of depreciation charged against the revenue of the firm should be  added back to the net profit to estimate the funds from operations, which is a source of fund. Decrease in net working capital is a source of fund.

$\frac{Shareholder's funds}{total assets}\100$ is a ____________.

  1. liquidity ratio

  2. solvency ratio

  3. profitability ratio

  4. credibility ratio


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Share holder's funds = equity share capital + Pref. shares + reserves and surplus - losses
Share holder's fund = net worth = proprietary fund = equity
Equity share holder's fund = share holders fund - pref. shares.

Find the correct match of finance organization and their headquarters?

  1. ADB-Manila

  2. RBI-New Delhi

  3. IMF-NewYork

  4. IDA-Geneva


Correct Option: A

The Principal sources of capital at the earliest stages of the firm ______________.

  1. Equity capital

  2. Short term debts

  3. Long term debts

  4. Both (a) and (b)


Correct Option: D

Operating cycle can be delayed by ________________.

  1. Increase in WIP period

  2. Decrease in raw materials storage period

  3. Decrease in credit payment period

  4. Both (A) and (C) above

  5. Both (B) and (C) above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Operating cycle period = Raw material storage period + Conversion period + Finished goods storage period + average collection period - average payment period.
Increase in WIP (or conversion) period will increase the operating cycle period and this will lead to delay in the operating cycle.

The use of borrowings for the purpose of financial advantage for residual stockholders is also called ____________.

  1. Trading on equity

  2. Leverage

  3. Either (a) or (b)

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Trading on equity, which is also referred to as financial leverage occurs when a corporation uses bonds, other debt, and prefered stock  to increase its earnings on its common stock.

Long-term equity anticipation security is usually classified as ______________.

  1. short-term options

  2. long-term options

  3. short money options

  4. yearly call


Correct Option: B

Which of the following is a requirement of financing a plan?

  1. Matching financial resources to physical targets

  2. Realisation of Plan target through correct implementation

  3. Raising financial resources to implement the Plan

  4. To make the Plan smaller in size to be met by the available resource.


Correct Option: A

Which of the following does not constitute a source of medium term financing?

  1. Issue of equity shares

  2. Issue of preference shares

  3. Term loans from banks

  4. All the above


Correct Option: A