Harvard Business School “Finance”, Only Answers Of Given Questions
===> In general, the reduction of an asset is a source of funds. True or False
==> The sustainable growth rate is the maximum growth rate achievable over an extended period of time. True or False
==>The cash conversion cycle is calculated as:
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Days in Inventory + Collection Period
Days in Inventory – Payables Period
Days in Inventory + Collection Period – Payables Period
None of the above
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A company can shorten its cash cycle by:
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Reducing inventory turnover
Reducing account payables
Reducing days receivable
None of the above
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A company has a retention rate of 50%, sales of $25,000, beginning equity of $50,000 and profit margins of 10%, an asset turnover ratio of .75 and debt of $10,000. What is its sustainable growth rate?
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2.5%
1.7%
3.75%
Not enough information given
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Scenario analysis is a way of testing forecasts by changing one assumption at a time.
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True
False
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Biases can and should always be eliminated in financial forecasts.
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True
False
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Which of the following is commonly used in preparing pro forma statements:
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Historical financial statements
Projected sales
Efficiency ratios
All of the above
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Pro forma statements are:
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Summaries of historical financial statements
Government-mandated analyses of financial statements
Projected statements used in financial planning
Estimated tax liabilities
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Which of the following liabilities form part of a company’s “real” activities?
I. Short-term debt
II. Accounts payable
III. Accrued operating expenses
IV. Long-term debt
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III only
II and III
I and IV
I only
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