Finance HW

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Question 1.1. (TCO 2) Select any actions that increase the cash account. Select all that apply: (Points : 3)

        payment is received on a receivable          An interest payment on a notes payable is made          A payment due is received from a client          An old machine is sold for cash 

Question 2.2. (TCO 2)  Which one of the following actions will decrease the operating cycle? (Points : 3)

       eliminating all inventory items that are slow sellers        delaying payments to suppliers        paying suppliers faster        increasing the amount of inventory on the shelves        granting customers more time to pay for their credit purchases

Question 3.3. (TCO 2) Assume Green Leaf Nursery anticipated sales of $500 in the first quarter. Accounts receivable at the beginning of the year was $300. Assuming a collection period of 30 days, which is the approximate beginning balance for the second quarter? (Points : 3)

       $550        $630        $250        $170        None of the above 

Question 4.4. (TCO 2) Which one of the following practices will reduce a firm's collection float? (Points : 3)

       utilizing zero-balance accounts        depositing checks weekly rather than daily        requiring all customers pay by check rather than with cash        installing a lockbox system        paying all bills five days sooner

Question 5.5. (TCO 2) Which of the following statements is false? Select all that apply: (Points : 3)

        The optimal credit policy minimizes the total cost of granting credit.          Firms should avoid offering credit at all cost.          An increase in a firm's average collection period generally indicates that an increased number of customers are taking advantage of the cash discount.          The costs of the credit application process and the costs expended in the collection process are carrying costs of granting credit.          Character refers to the ability of a firm to meet its credit obligations out its operating cash flows. 

Question 6.6. (TCO 2) You place an order for 100 units of inventory Part A at a unit price of $522. The supplier offers terms of 3/25, net 40. How much should you remit if you take the discount? (Points : 3)

       $52,200        $50,634        $51,678        None of the above

Question 7.7. (TCO 2) Auto Parts sells 1,600 electric parts per month and then reorders another 1,600 parts. If the relevant carrying cost per electric part is $4 and the fixed order cost is $650, what is the total carrying cost and the restocking cost, respectively? (Points : 3)

       $6,400 and $33,800        $3,200 and $33,800        $6,400 and $7,800        $3,200 and $7,800        None of the above

Question 8.8. (TCO 2) Company ABC has expected sales of 75,000 units this year, an ordering cost of $8 per order and carrying costs of $1.20 per unit. What is the EOQ? (Points : 3)

       900 units        1000 units        100 units         500 units        None of the above 

Question 9.9. (TCO 2) The _________ is the time it takes to acquire and sell inventory. (Points : 3)

       cash cycle        operating cycle        inventory period        accounts receivable period        accounts payable period

Question 10.10. (TCO 2) List three ways in which the firm can expedite payments and accounts receivables. (Points : 3)

             

   

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