In the business cycle, which could be described as a period of high growth with high borrowing?
A. Recession
B. Slump
C. Recovery
D. Boom
A company has opening receivables at the start of March of $356,789. 5% of receivables will be written off as irrecoverable debts. Budgeted sales in the month are $875,234 and closing receivables are expected to be $379,365. How much cash is expected to be received from receivables?
A. $852,658
B. $834,819
C. $897,810
D. $915,649
Which of the following types of short-term investment has the lowest risk?
A. Local authority stock
B. Government stock
C. Bank deposit
D. Equities
How could a business fund a short term cash shortfall?
A. Issue equity (sale of shares)
B. Long term loan
C. Issue bonds
D. Overdraft