4. Which is incorrect about financial securities?a. Financial securities are guarantees the holders in terms of their claims.b. Financial securities give stable financial retum and safer environment to investors. c. Financialsecurities are utilized by firms to generate capitalization for firms or the govemment. d. Financialsecurities are regulated by the govermment to protect the investing public. e. All of the abovef. None of the above5. Which is correct about debt securities?a. Debt securities make the holders owners and give them the right to vote in all matters of the fim.b. Debt securities give the holders the right to receive interest and dividends.c. Debt securities give the holders the right to be elected as board of directors or to vote them.d. Debt securities give the holders the right to convert them into stocks if the indenture states.e. All of the abovef. None of the above.6. Which is not considered as a debt security is sued byprivate entities?a. Straight bondsb. Floating-rate corporate notesc. Commercial paperd. Acceptance

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Which is correct about financial securities?a. Financial securities guarantees return to investors.b. Financial securities eliminate risk that most financial managers are facing.c. Diversification spreads risk and improves expected total return.d. Financial securities protect investors against risk shocks brought by social, economic, and politicalevents.e. All of the abovef. None of the above
Which of the following is NOT a purpose of valuing financial securities? a. Valuation is used to provide sensible financial decisions.b. Valuation is used to get the intrinsic value of a financial security.c. Valuation is helpful for investors in order to determine whether to buy or sell their securitiesd. Valuation is used to predict the exact prices of financial securities.
Which of the following statements is false? A. Internal controls are the processes by which the firm ensures that it presents accurate financial statements. B. Greenfield investments provide uncertain cash flows with high yields and high growth potential. C. Footnotes allow investors or any users to improve their assessments of the amount, timing, and uncertainty of the estimates reported in financial statements. D. Secondary markets are the markets in which existing, already outstanding securities are traded among investors.
Which statement is incorrect related to financial intermediaries (institutions)? * They are firms that specialize in financial intermediation - a process of borrowing funds from SSUs and lending such funds to the DSUs. The main objective of financial intermediaries is to convert savings from SSUs into investments. They are the biggest investors in equity securities in the PSE They offer the highest returns and lowest risks when compared to alternative investments available to SSUs. none of the above
(1) What factors might lead a company to gainadditional funds through debt financing rather thanthrough equity financing? (2) Why does consumerdebt have a more negative connotation than businessdebt?
Which of these is a main characteristic of debt capital?(a) Investors in debt participate in the ownership of the firm.(b) Investors in debt are paid interest.(c) Debt is more risky for the investor and less risky for the firm.(d) If dividends are not paid, this can lead to foreclosure, legal proceeding and financial distress.
Two statements are given below about Marketable Securities: Statement 1: Marketable securities does not substitute for cash balances. Statement 2: Marketable securities offer a place to temporarily put cash balances to work earning positive returns a. The first statement is TRUE and the second statement is FALSE. b. Both statements are TRUE. c. The first statement is FALSE and the second statement is TRUE. d. Both statements are FALSE.
Which of the following is false regarding the secondary market? a) Secondary markets provide the necessary liquidity to the market b) transactions in the secondary market affect the total component of financial assets that exist in the economy c) The secondary market represents trading in already existing financial claims d) secondary markets reduce the risk of investing in financial claims
Which is false about long-term sources of a firm’s capital? a. Preferred shares are securities whose intrinsic value is based on prospective earnings b. Some types of bank loans may require collateral from potential debtors c. Retained earnings are internal sources of funding that can be utilized for expansion d. All types of corporations may issue equity securities to the public
The SEC attempts to protect investors who are purchasing newly issued securities by making sure that the information put out by a company and its investment banks is correct and is not misleading. However, the SEC does not providean opinion about the real value of the securities; hence, an investor might paytoo much for some new stock and consequently lose heavily. Do you think theSEC should, as a part of every new stock or bond offering, render an opinion toinvestors on the proper value of the securities being offered? Explain.
What is a financial market? What is the role of a financial market? 3-2 What would happen to the standard of living in the United States if people lost faith in our financial markets? Why? 3-3 How does a cost-efficient capital market help to reduce the prices of goods and services? 3-4 The SEC attempts to protect investors who are purchasing newly issued securities by requiring issuers to provide relevant financial information to prospective investors. The SEC does not provide an opinion about the real value of the securities. Hence, an unwise investor might pay too much for some stocks and consequently lose heavily. Do you think the SEC should, as a part of every new stock or bond offering, render an opinion to investors on the proper value of the securities being offered? Explain.
2. If a bank wants to avoid volatility in its regulatory capital, which investment classification would be the most desirable, and which investment classification would be the least desirable? Does your answer differ depending on whether the bank is large or small? In other words, do large and small banks differ on how they can categorize unrealized gains/losses on AFS debt?

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