COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
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● The ___________ is a term used to describe the financial system,
institutions, markets, businesses, individuals, and global interactions that
may help the economy operate efficiently.
A: Financial environment
B: Regulatory environment
C: International environment
D: Operating environment. Answer:A: Financial environment
● Two risky assets can be combines to lower the overall risk of a
portfolio. This principle is commonly referred to as:
A: Blending
B: Asset allocation
C: Diversification
D: Portfolio Segmentation. Answer:C: Diversification
● The primary goal of the financial manager of a profit seeking
organization is to:
, A: Maximize market share
B: Maximize the owner's wealth
C: Increase sales and profit
D: Have healthy cash flow. Answer:B: Maximize the owner's wealth
● All of the following are normally categorized as financial institutions
except:
A: Commercial banks
B: Brokerage firms
C: S&Ls
D: Credit Unions. Answer:B: Brokerage firms
● The function of money that expresses prices and contracts for
deferred payments in terms of the monetary unit is referred to as:
A: Store of purchasing power
B: Standard of value
C: Medium of exchange
D: Credit money. Answer:B: Standard of value
● Money market mutual funds do which of the following?