Corporate Finance Textbooks Quiz
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Which textbook covers the topic of 'Corporate Finance'?

  • Cases in Finance Third Edition
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Ninth Edition (correct)
  • Principles of Corporate Finance Twelfth Edition
  • Finance: Applications and Theory Fourth Edition
  • Which textbook is authored by Brealey, Myers, and Marcus?

  • Principles of Corporate Finance Twelfth Edition
  • Financial Management Block, Hirt, and Danielsen
  • Finance: Applications and Theory Fourth Edition
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Ninth Edition (correct)
  • Which textbook is part of 'The McGraw-Hill Education Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate'?

  • Cases in Finance Third Edition
  • Finance: Applications and Theory Fourth Edition
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance Ninth Edition (correct)
  • Principles of Corporate Finance Twelfth Edition
  • Which textbook has the subtitle 'Managing for Corporate Value Creation'?

    <p>Cases in Finance Third Edition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which textbook includes the authors Brooks, Bruner, Eades, and Schill?

    <p>Cases in Finance Third Edition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What strongly held principle united the authors when they decided to write a book?

    <p>Corporate finance should be developed in terms of a few integrated, powerful ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of topics did the authors eliminate while writing their book on corporate finance?

    <p>Topics that were purely theoretical.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Professor Jordan's long-standing interest in?

    <p>Applied and theoretical issues in corporate finance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which association was Professor Jordan a past president of?

    <p>Southern Finance Association.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the authors believe was a better way to present corporate finance?

    <p>In terms of a few integrated, powerful ideas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of corporate finance did the authors minimize the use of during the writing process?

    <p>Purely theoretical issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the formula for calculating Return on Equity (ROE) when total equity is taken from the beginning of the period?

    <p>Net income divided by beginning total equity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is ROE calculated differently depending on whether total equity is from the beginning or end of the period?

    <p>It ensures accurate financial analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does gathering financial statements to calculate ratios differ from using websites like www.reuters.com?

    <p>It can be time-consuming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of Home Depot having lower quick and current ratios than the industry?

    <p>Home Depot may struggle to meet short-term obligations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are ratios considered an important tool for examining a company’s performance?

    <p>To provide insights into the company's financial health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What purpose does using ratios serve in analyzing a company's performance compared to other methods?

    <p>To quantify various aspects of a company's financial health</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the text?

    <p>Discussing bond market conventions and fixed income developments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a new development in fixed income?

    <p>Introduction of negative interest rates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the minicase 'Financing S&S Air's Expansion Plans with a Bond Issue'?

    <p>To illustrate the process of selling bonds to the public</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following topics is NOT covered in the text?

    <p>Calculation of bond prices and yields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the 'Bullock Gold Mining' minicase?

    <p>To explore different capital budgeting techniques with non-standard cash flows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of Chapter 10 in the text?

    <p>Project cash flow analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the sustainable growth equation explicitly state?

    <p>The need for increased assets to support rapid sales growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do bankers primarily use the sustainable growth rate information?

    <p>To determine the appropriate loan or investment products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a company's actual growth consistently exceeds its sustainable growth, what is likely to be management's primary concern?

    <p>Securing financing for growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the relationship between sales growth and asset requirements?

    <p>Rapid sales growth requires a proportional increase in assets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information do sophisticated computer software packages provide to bankers?

    <p>Detailed analyses of the company's past financial performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a company's sustainable growth consistently exceeds its actual growth, what is the likely management concern?

    <p>Investing excess cash</p> Signup and view all the answers

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