Principles of Corporate Finance (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate)
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ISBN: 9781259144387
Author: Richard A Brealey, Stewart C Myers, Franklin Allen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Investment and financing decisions* Which of the following are real assets, and which are financial?
- a. A share of stock.
- b. A personal IOU.
- c. A trademark.
- d. A factory.
- e. Undeveloped land.
- f. The balance in the firm’s checking account.
- g. An experienced and hardworking sales force.
- h. A corporate bond.
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Which of the following are real assets, and which are financial?
A) A share of stock.
B) A personal IOU.
C) A trademark.
D) A factory.
E) Undeveloped land.
F) The balance in the firm's checking account.
G) An experienced and hardworking sales force.
H) A corporate bond.
which of the following are real assets and which are financial
a. a share of stock
b. a personal IOU
c. a trademark
d. a truck
e. undeveloped land
f. the balance in the firm checking account.
g. an experienced and hardworking sales force
h. a bank loan agreement
n analyzing a company’s financial statements, which financial statement would a potential investor primarily use to assess the company’s liquidity and financial flexibility?
a. Income statement
b. Statement of retained earnings
c. Statement of cash flows
d. Statement of financial position
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