WGU C214 Pre-assessment - Set 1
Questions with complete solution
2025/2026
How can a private firm appropriately maximize shareholder value? - correct answer ✔By making
decisions that keep the control of the business with the owners
Why are American regulators focused on international investing in a global marketplace? - correct
answer ✔Because international investing in a global marketplace is the concern of American investors
What is one of the two basic types of financial instruments? - correct answer ✔Bonds
If a company outsources the manufacturing of its products to a foreign country, what are the likeliest
outcomes?
Choose 2 answers - correct answer ✔Consumer prices will decrease.
Domestic employment will decrease.
What do the content and structure of a balance sheet report? - correct answer ✔It reports the assets,
liabilities, and equity at a point in time.
A company reported an increase in accounts receivable of $5,000 during the recent period. Half of this
amount is expected to be collected next period.
How will this change in accounts receivable affect the cash flows from the operating activities section? -
correct answer ✔The change will decrease cash flows from operations by $5,000.
Questions with complete solution
2025/2026
How can a private firm appropriately maximize shareholder value? - correct answer ✔By making
decisions that keep the control of the business with the owners
Why are American regulators focused on international investing in a global marketplace? - correct
answer ✔Because international investing in a global marketplace is the concern of American investors
What is one of the two basic types of financial instruments? - correct answer ✔Bonds
If a company outsources the manufacturing of its products to a foreign country, what are the likeliest
outcomes?
Choose 2 answers - correct answer ✔Consumer prices will decrease.
Domestic employment will decrease.
What do the content and structure of a balance sheet report? - correct answer ✔It reports the assets,
liabilities, and equity at a point in time.
A company reported an increase in accounts receivable of $5,000 during the recent period. Half of this
amount is expected to be collected next period.
How will this change in accounts receivable affect the cash flows from the operating activities section? -
correct answer ✔The change will decrease cash flows from operations by $5,000.
