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Define risk in a financial context

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Probability of economic losses due to unforeseen events or market fluctuations

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2
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What is transactional risk?

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Risk of conducting operations abroad

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3
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What does business risk refer to?

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The risk related to the industry

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4
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Define exchange rate risk

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Where the value of the firm’s operation or investment will be affected by changes in exchange rate

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5
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Who is an arbitrageur?

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Person involved in the process of buying and selling to make transactions less risky

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6
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What is a secure loan?

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A loan that is backed by collateral

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7
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What characterizes an insecure loan?

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A loan without collateral

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8
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What are the 5 C’s of credit?

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  • Character
  • Capacity
  • Collateral
  • Conditions
  • Capital
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9
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What is an example of unsecured debt?

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Trade Credit

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10
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Define commercial paper

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Represents secure promissory notes issued to the public by large corporations

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11
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What is a tax shield?

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Savings based on deductible expenses to reduce taxable income

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12
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What is considered short term in finance?

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Less than one year

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13
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List examples of short-term financing methods

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  • Trade credit
  • Commercial paper
  • Tax shield
  • Certificate of deposit
  • Factoring
  • Pledging
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14
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What is considered long term in finance?

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More than one year

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15
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List examples of long-term financing methods

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  • Bonds
  • Mortgage
  • Shareholders equity
  • Leasing
  • Bank loan
  • Safety stocks
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16
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What is the principal objective of promoting growth in finance?

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To promote growth

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17
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Define safety stock

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The amount of capital saved by owners for emergencies, internal, long term

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18
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Sources of unsecured terms include:

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  • Trade credit
  • Commercial paper
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19
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What is a source of secure debt?

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Certificate of deposit

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20
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What technique compares costs and profits?

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Cost benefit analysis

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21
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What does a cash discount of 5/15 net 50 mean?

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5% discount if paid within 15 days, with a maximum payment term of 50 days

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22
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What are Eurodollars?

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U.S. dollars held by foreign banks or institutions outside of the USA

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23
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Define permanent investment

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Investment that the company hopes to maintain longer than one year

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24
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What is financial risk?

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Additional risk placed on common stockholders due to financing with debt

25
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What is net working capital?

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Current assets minus current liabilities

26
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What is an stock change?

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An organization that operates in the securities market for transactions

27
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Define crowdfunding

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FINTEC managing financing services through the internet, including debt platforms, equity investment, rewards, and donations

28
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What are the most important securities?

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  • Shares
  • Bonds
29
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Define shares

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Units of ownership in a company that provide a percentage of the company and its profits

30
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What are bonds?

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A loan made by an investor to a company, government, or municipality in exchange for interest payments

31
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What does ONG stand for?

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Organización no gubernamental (nonprofit institution)

32
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What is the BID?

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Banco Interamericano de desarrollo (Inter-American Development Bank)

33
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What is a financing model?

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Ensures an adequate and regular source of funding for healthy organization within nonprofit ethics

34
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What is a heartfelt connector?

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Popular causes related to the environment, international issues, and medical research

35
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Define beneficiary builder

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Model that includes hospitals and universities

36
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What is a member motivator?

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Donors motivated by issues integral to their daily lives

37
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What is a public provider?

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Associations providing services using a Public Service Provider model

38
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What is a beneficiary broker?

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A nonprofit administering rental assistance voucher programs

39
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Why is donor relations important?

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Building and maintaining strong relationships with donors is crucial for sustainable funding

40
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What is financial sustainability for NGOs?

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Achieving lasting influence through diversifying funding sources and accumulating reserves

41
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What is the National Infrastructure Fund’s objective?

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To provide financial help for public and private sector infrastructure

42
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What must NGOs adhere to?

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Applicable financial regulations and legal requirements

43
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What is multilateral development banking?

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Organizations like IDB, IFC, WB that help various projects

44
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What does the International IBRD do?

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Provides financial products to help countries reduce poverty

45
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What is AIF’s goal?

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To address climate impacts in client countries

46
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What does IFC stand for?

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International Finance Corporation

47
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What does MIGA do?

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Brings together guarantee products and experts from the World Bank Group

48
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What is venture capital?

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Funds that invest in companies with high growth potential

49
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What is INDESOL?

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National Institute for Social Development funding NGOs for community development projects

50
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What role do private companies play in NGO funding?

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Corporate donations through CSR programs

51
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Name some foundations that fund NGOs in Mexico

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  • Ford Foundation
  • Kellogg Foundation
  • Rockefeller Foundation
  • Open Society Foundations
52
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What are state trusts and programs?

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Specific supports for social projects led by NGOs in Mexico

53
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What are business angels?

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Private investors financing new companies in exchange for equity

54
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What is development banking?

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Providing medium and long-term financing to serve the public interest

55
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Name some commercial banks

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  • BBVA
  • Banamex
  • Santander
56
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What connects corporations seeking financing with investors?

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Investment banking

57
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Define common stock

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A security that represents ownership in a corporation

58
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What are the types of leverage?

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  • Operational
  • Financial
59
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List classifications of financing

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  • Long and short
  • External and internal