Question 201

A publicly held U.S. company has reported at the beginning of the year that it expects to increase shareholder value by 5%. The current expectations are for interest rates to remain steady with a decline in fourth quarter. Treasury policy requires that investments be 90 days or less and investment grade. How should the company invest excess cash to support this goal?
  • Question 202

    Which of the following services allows a bank to match checks presented for payment against company check issuance data?
  • Question 203

    A cash manager should use which of the following techniques to measure the differences among cash flows with different timings and amounts?
  • Question 204

    Company X has a rating that is below investment grade. The treasurer would prefer to use commercial paper for its short-term financing needs and has a commitment from its bank to provide a standby letter of credit. What costs would be associated with this process?
  • Question 205

    The first step in the financial institution and financial services provider (FSP) selection process should be: