BUSAD 101 - Introduction to Business » Spring 2021 » Chapter 17 Quiz

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Question #1
Which of the following assets would a firm most likely finance using long-term sources?
A.   Accounts receivable
B.   Another company
C.   Inventory
D.   Marketable securities
Question #2
_____ would be the LEAST likely to obtain a private placement.
A.   Commercial banks
B.   Life insurance companies
C.   Small individual investors
D.   Pension fund managers
Question #3
Most private placements are _____.
A.   corporate equity issues
B.   municipal debt issues
C.   corporate debt issues
D.   U.S. government securities
Question #4
Trade credit is a major source of short-term financing.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #5
Firms often rely on short-term sources of funds to pay for large, permanent assets, such as machinery and buildings.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #6
Short-term sources of funds are loans that are repaid within one year.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE
Question #7
Interest rates on short-term funds move up and down frequently.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE

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