Managerial Finance, 15th
Edition by Lawrence J.
Gitman and Chad J. Zutter
Which one of the following terms is defined as the management of a firm's long-term
investments?
A. working capital management
B. financial allocation
C. agency cost analysis
D. capital budgeting
E. capital structure - correct answers--D
Which one of the following terms is defined as the mixture of a firm's debt and equity
financing?
A. working capital management
, B. cash management
C. cost analysis
D. capital budgeting
E. capital structure - correct answers--E.
Which one of the following is defined as a firm's short-term assets and its short-term
liabilities?
A. working capital
B. debt
C. investment capital
D. net capital
E. capital structure - correct answers--A
A business owned by a solitary individual who has unlimited liability for its debt is called
a:
A. corporation.
B. sole proprietorship.
C. general partnership.
D. limited partnership.
E. limited liability company. - correct answers--B
A business formed by two or more individuals who each have unlimited liability for all of
the firm's business debts is called a:
A. corporation.
B. sole proprietorship.
C. general partnership.
D. limited partnership.
E. limited liability company. - correct answers--C
A business partner whose potential financial loss in the partnership will not exceed his
or her investment in that partnership is called a:
A. generally partner.
B. sole proprietor.
C. limited partner
D. corporate shareholder.
E. zero partner. - correct answers--C
A business created as a distinct legal entity and treated as a legal "person" is called a:
A. corporation.
B. sole proprietorship.
C. general partnership.
D. limited partnership.
E. unlimited liability company. - correct answers--A
Which one of the following terms is defined as a conflict of interest between the
corporate shareholders and the corporate managers?