General Practice Test Flashcards
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A company's debt-to-equity ratio increasing over time indicates rising:
Answer: Financial leverage
A higher debt-to-equity ratio reflects greater reliance on debt financing.
Which of the following is a use of cash in the cash flow statement?
Answer: Purchasing equipment
Buying equipment is an investing outflow that uses cash.
The break-even point in units is found by dividing fixed costs by:
Answer: Contribution margin per unit
Break-even units equal fixed costs divided by the contribution margin per unit.
Sensitivity analysis in capital budgeting examines how NPV changes when:
Answer: One input variable changes at a time
Sensitivity analysis varies a single input to gauge its effect on NPV.
Which type of risk arises from a company's use of debt financing?
Answer: Financial risk
Financial risk stems from fixed obligations created by debt financing.
Goodwill on a balance sheet most commonly arises from:
Answer: An acquisition paid above fair value of net assets
Goodwill records the premium paid over the fair value of acquired net assets.
An annuity differs from a perpetuity in that an annuity:
Answer: Has a finite number of payments
An annuity makes equal payments for a set period, while a perpetuity continues indefinitely.