Question 136

If a company does not have cash available to make an interest payment on a bond, the company is experiencing difficulty with its:
  • Question 137

    A large mature company with limited growth opportunities (positive NPV projects) achieved abnormally high profits this year. After paying mandatory principal, interest, and taxes, the company has $200 million in surplus cash on hand. Assuming its investor base is most concerned with capital appreciation, which of the following is the BEST option for the company?
  • Question 138

    A trader of ABC Bank executed and audited his own trades. Assigning these two functions to the same person introduced which one of the following risks to the bank?
  • Question 139

    A company is evaluating a project. What is the appropriate discount rate that it should use if its marginal tax rate is 34%, its capital structure is 40% common equity, and 60% debt. Its cost of equity is 10%, and its average cost of debt is 4%?
  • Question 140

    Which of the following can be considered key responsibilities of daily cash management?
    I. Overseeing compensation for bank services
    II. Management of short-term borrowing and investing
    III.
    Projecting future cash shortages and surpluses