________ are low-growth, high-share businesses/products that need less investment to hold their market share
A) Stars
B) Cash cows
C) Question marks
D) Dogs
E) Bears
B
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Mandatorily redeemable preferred stock is reported on the balance sheet as:
A. a liability. B. a separate line between liabilities and shareholders' equity. C. a temporary investment. D. an equity item.
Firms engage in transactions that subject them to specific financial risks. Most firms face risks—that is, variability of outcome—from changes in interest rates, foreign exchange rates, and commodity prices. Firms can purchase financial instruments to reduce these business risks, that is, to reduce the volatility of certain outcomes. Some of these instruments trade in relatively active
markets, like marketable securities, while others have specialized terms and do not trade at all. The general term used for the types of financial instruments that firms might buy to mitigate the risks is a(n) a. swaps. b. derivative. c. forwards. d. futures. e. options.
On May 1, 2010, Stanton Company purchased $50,000 of Harris Company's 12% bonds at 100 plus accrued interest of $2,000. On June 30, 2010, Stanton received its first semiannual interest. On February 1, 2011, Stanton sold $40,000 of the bonds at 103 plus accrued interest. What are the total proceeds from the February 1, 2011 sale?
A) $42,000 B) $41,700 C) $40,600 D) $41,600
When a manager must make a decision about a problem or difficult situation, he or she may ask for—
a. a staff report. b. a proposal. c. a justification report. d. any of these reports (a-c)