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NEW QUESTION 123
If an analyst looks at a start-up's statement of cash flows for the past three years, it is MOST likely that the analyst will find:
- A. a significant positive operating cash flow, because the start-up may achieve a large market share.
- B. a large positive financing cash flow, because the start-up has been funded by investors or other third parties.
- C. a significant positive operating cash flow because of the effect of depreciation.
- D. a positive investing cash flow, because the start-up has just enough equipment to operate.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 124
If demand for cigarettes is relatively inelastic, how should a government implement a $1 per pack excise tax on cigarettes if the government's goal is to minimize cigarette consumption?
- A. The tax will have no impact on consumption in either case.
- B. The tax will have the same impact whether it is levied on consumers or producers.
- C. The government should levy the tax on cigarette consumers.
- D. The government should levy the tax on cigarette producers.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 125
A new technological improvement is invented for the production of coffee. At the same time, the price of tea (a substitute for coffee) decreases, and the price of sugar (a complement to both coffee and tea) increases. What is the known result for the new equilibrium for coffee?
- A. Quantity and price both increase
- B. Price decreases
- C. Price increases
- D. Quantity and price both decrease
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 126
A company bought a piece of land in 2012 for $200,000. In 2013, the piece of land temporarily reduced in value to $150,000 but then appreciated in value to $220,000. How would the company report this piece of land on its balance sheet for 2013?
- A. $220,000
- B. $200,000
- C. $150,000
- D. $185,000
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 127
Which of the following pieces of information can be determined by looking at an income statement?
- A. The amount of pretax profit or loss during the accounting period
- B. The amount of tax paid during the accounting period
- C. The increase or decrease in owner's equity for the accounting period
- D. The change in cash position during the accounting period
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION 128
As of Dec. 31, 2013, a company had current assets of $600,000 and current liabilities of
$300,000. Sales of the company are expected to increase by 10 percent for each of the next two years. If all current asset and current liability accounts increase proportionately with sales, what would be the projected current ratio of the company on Dec. 31, 2015?
- A. 1.65
- B. 2.42
- C. 2.20
- D. 2.00
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 129
Government regulators in a country announce costly new safety regulations for an industry. These new regulations are welcomed by all the companies in the industry. Why might these companies want this added cost?
- A. The increased costs will allow companies to raise prices on their products.
- B. The new regulations will limit competition by discouraging future entrants.
- C. The new regulations are a fixed cost and will decrease the marginal cost of each unit.
- D. The new regulations will help differentiate the industry as a whole.
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 130
Which of the following figures does an analyst need to calculate from the income statement in order to calculate free cash flows?
- A. Net revenue
- B. Capital expenditures
- C. Gross profit
- D. Earnings before interest and taxes
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 131
Below is a partial regression output table showing the relationship between a team's point differential and its winning percentage.(Point differential is defined as the difference between the average number of points a team scores per game and the average number of points per game scored against that team.)
Assuming a significance level of 0.01, which of the following p-values would indicate a significant relationship between the two variables?
- A. 0.0005
- B. 0.9999
- C. 0.0500
- D. 0.1000
Answer: A
NEW QUESTION 132
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A student is interested in which factors affect the U.S. poverty rate and develops a model using the following independent variables:
The unemployment rate The percent of the adult (over 25) population with at least a bachelor's degree The percent of the population without health insurance
The student collects data from each of the 50 states in the U.S. and Washington D.C. for the year 2012 and runs the regression in Excel. The results of this regression are given below. Based on these results, what does the model predict the poverty rate would be for a state for which the unemployment rate is 6%, 20% of all adults over 25 have at least a bachelor's degree, and 5% of the population does not have health insurance?
(Note that all percent values are given as numbers between 0 and 1.)
- A. 26.48%
- B. 14.14%
- C. 1.27%
- D. 1.14%
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 133
An individual surveys 15 people under the age of 40 and asks for their current salary. The resulting histogram is shown below.
How many of those surveyed earn less than or equal to $50,000 a year?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 3
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 134
A bank provided a $30,000 loan to fund a start-up. After six months, the new business paid
the loan off. How would the start-up record the latter transaction in its accounting books? (Ignore interest).
- A. Debit: Contributed Capital (Owners' Equity); Credit: Other payables (Liabilities)
- B. Debit: Expenses (Owners' Equity); Credit: Cash (Assets)
- C. Debit: Notes payable (Liabilities); Credit: Cash (Assets)
- D. Debit: Cash (Assets); Credit: Notes payable (Liabilities)
Answer: C
NEW QUESTION 135
Although they may vary, cash flows from financing activities in a mature company are usually:
- A. negative, because companies maybe paying their main suppliers
- B. negative, because companies may receive enough funds fromoperations to cover investments
- C. positive, because there is no need to fund growth
- D. positive, because companies may require funds to maintain research and development (R&D) activities
Answer: B
NEW QUESTION 136
A grocery store has recently begun selling a new brand of milk for the same price as the brand of milk it already carries. After a few weeks, the grocery store finds that no one is buying the original brand of milk anymore. Which of the following scenarios could explain this situation?
- A. The cross-price elasticity of demand for the new and old milk brands is negative.
- B. There are network effects in milk consumption.
- C. The cost of producing the new milk brand is lower.
- D. The willingness to pay for the new milk brand is higher.
Answer: D
NEW QUESTION 137
The owner of a t-shirt store on a beach sells 200 shirts per month in the summer for a price of $15.00. During the winter months, the owner reduces the price to $9.00 and sells 100
shirts per month. The store must be leased in one-year increments at $400 per month in rent. The cost of labor, materials, and utilities are an additional $600 a month. Should the store remain open during the winter months?
- A. No, the store should shut down completely.
- B. Yes, the store should remain open but should lower prices to $6.00 during the winter months.
- C. Yes, the store should remain open during the winter months.
- D. No, the store should shut down during the winter months.
Answer: C
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