Chapt 8 and 9 HW Questions ACCT370

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1. Limits on new borrowing and ensuring that cash from ongoing operations will not be diverted away from servicing debt are known as Multiple choice question. conflicts of interest. protection against credit-damaging events. incorrect preservation of repayment capacity. signals and triggers. Correct Answer preservation of repayment capacity. 2. Affirmative covenants are actions that the borrower must make and generally include Multiple select question. allowing the lender to inspect business assets. incorrect paying a dividend. paying down other debt to reduce their overall debt even though they may not have borrowed for this purpose. providing audited financial statements. correct limiting capital expenditures. incorrect Correct Answer allowing the lender to inspect business assets. providing audited financial statements.
3. Assume that XYZ Company has a loan agreement that states that it must maintain a fixed-charge coverage ratio greater than or equal to 1.0 They have net income of $75, noncash charges of $25, current loan maturities of $60, stock repurchases of $10, and replacement capital expenditures of $20. Which of the following statements is true? Multiple choice question. They have violated their affirmative covenant since their fixed-coverage charge is less than 1.0. They can pay a dividend of no more than $20 to remain within the covenant. Their fixed-coverage ratio is 2.0. incorrect Their fixed-coverage ratio is 1.1. Correct Answer They can pay a dividend of no more than $20 to remain within the covenant. 4. Restrictions on total indebtedness Multiple choice question. limit the payment of cash dividends and share repurchases. incorrect assure the creditor that cash will be available to make interest and principal payments when due. limit the amount of additional debt the company may incur over the loan term. limit the company from entering into a merger. Correct Answer limit the amount of additional debt the company may incur over the loan term.
5. Many loan agreements have financial covenants that rely on ______ Multiple choice question. regulatory GAAP. floating GAAP. incorrect flexible GAAP. fixed GAAP. Correct Answer fixed GAAP. 6. Covenant-lite loans Multiple select question. provide the lender with more protection. incorrect provide the borrower with more freedom. correct provide the borrower with less freedom. contain minimal covenants. correct provide the lender with less protection. incorrect Correct Answer provide the borrower with more freedom. contain minimal covenants. provide the lender with less protection.
7. A compensation discussion and analysis (CD&A) Multiple select question. is provided in the proxy statement. correct is provided in 10-K and 10-Q filings. is similar in nature to management's discussion and analysis (MD&A). correct must describe specific items of corporate performance that are considered in making compensation decisions. incorrect Correct Answer is provided in the proxy statement. is similar in nature to management's discussion and analysis (MD&A). must describe specific items of corporate performance that are considered in making compensation decisions. 8. Incentives that require a manager to achieve certain multi-year financial achievement goals are called Multiple choice question. financial incentives. incorrect achievement-based pay plans. short-term incentives. performance-based pay plans. Correct Answer performance-based pay plans.
9. Which of the following statements is not true regarding regulatory accounting principles (RAP)? Multiple choice question. They closely follow GAAP. They can be an early warning signal for monitoring a company's financial health. They serve as a basis for supervisory action. They are used to set the prices that customers may be charged. incorrect Correct Answer They closely follow GAAP. 10. Loan charge-offs for banks Multiple choice question. have no impact on invested capital. increase invested capital. decrease net income. incorrect decrease invested capital. Correct Answer decrease invested capital. 11. Items included in the compensation discussion and analysis would not include Multiple choice question.
how specific forms of compensation are structured. incorrect the impact of accounting and tax treatments on the particular form of compensation. specific items of corporate performance that are considered in making compensation decisions. compensation of the CEO, CFO and the three mostly highly paid executives if their compensation is less than $100,000. Correct Answer compensation of the CEO, CFO and the three mostly highly paid executives if their compensation is less than $100,000. 12. Sizable losses for financial institutions that had invested heavily in mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) and collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) resulted in which of the following? Multiple select question. The U.S. government took control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. incorrect Bank of America entered into the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation seized Washington Mutual, the nation's largest savings and loan. correct The U.S, government took control of the investment banking firm Merill Lynch. incorrect Correct Answer The U.S. government took control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation seized Washington Mutual, the nation's largest savings and loan.
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