Question 1

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current liabilities relative to total assets,

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Question 2

The goal of a company's cash management policy is to

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The goal of a company's cash management policy is to effectively manage the company's cash flows in order to ensure there is enough liquidity to meet the company's financial obligations while minimizing the cost of holding excess cash. None of the options provided describe this goal accurately.

Question 3

Ithaca Iron has annual operating outlays of $1,800,000 and a cash conversion cycle of 60 days.If the firm currently pays 12 percent for negotiated financing and reduces its cash conversion cycle to 50 days,the annual savings is

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The reduction in the cash conversion cycle by 10 days results in less financing needed. The savings can be calculated as: ($1,800,000 / 360 days) * 10 days * 12% = $6,000.

Question 4

In a perfect world,a firm would prefer to have a

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Question 5

A negative cash conversion cycle indicates that the

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Question 6

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current assets relative to total assets,

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Question 7

Ithaca Iron has annual operating outlays of $1,800,000 and a cash conversion cycle of 60 days.If the firm currently pays 12 percent for negotiated financing and reduces its cash conversion cycle to 50 days,the annual savings is

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Question 8

___________ are short-term money market investments that are extremely safe and liquid;they can be quickly converted into cash at values very close to their intrinsic values.

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Marketable securities refer to short-term investments like Treasury bills, commercial paper, and certificates of deposit, which are highly liquid and have low risk. They can be easily converted into cash at values that are close to their intrinsic values. Preferred stocks and bonds, whether treasury or corporate, are not considered money market investments and are subject to market fluctuations and higher risk.

Question 9

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current liabilities relative to total assets,

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Question 10

___________ are short-term money market investments that are extremely safe and liquid;they can be quickly converted into cash at values very close to their intrinsic values.

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None of the options listed (preferred stocks, treasury bonds, corporate bonds, common stocks) are short-term money market investments. Money market investments typically include instruments like Treasury bills, commercial paper, and certificates of deposit, which are known for their safety and liquidity.

Question 11

A negative cash conversion cycle indicates that the

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Question 12

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current assets relative to total assets,

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Quiz 15: Managing Working Capital

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current liabilities relative to total assets,

The goal of a company's cash management policy is to

Ithaca Iron has annual operating outlays of $1,800,000 and a cash conversion cycle of 60 days.If the firm currently pays 12 percent for negotiated financing and reduces its cash conversion cycle to 50 days,the annual savings is

In a perfect world,a firm would prefer to have a

A negative cash conversion cycle indicates that the

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current assets relative to total assets,

Ithaca Iron has annual operating outlays of $1,800,000 and a cash conversion cycle of 60 days.If the firm currently pays 12 percent for negotiated financing and reduces its cash conversion cycle to 50 days,the annual savings is

___________ are short-term money market investments that are extremely safe and liquid;they can be quickly converted into cash at values very close to their intrinsic values.

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current liabilities relative to total assets,

___________ are short-term money market investments that are extremely safe and liquid;they can be quickly converted into cash at values very close to their intrinsic values.

A negative cash conversion cycle indicates that the

Holding all other factors constant,if a firm increases its current assets relative to total assets,