FINMAN Flashcards

1
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An important tool used in time value analysis; it is a graphical representation used to show the timing of cash flows.

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Time Line

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2
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The amount to which a cash flow or series of cash flows will grow
over a given period of time when compounded at a given interest rate.

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Future Value (FV)

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3
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______can be defined as the science and art of managing money

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Finance

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4
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A ________ is an organizational entity involved in the provision of goods and services to customers mostly to gain profit.

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business

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5
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set of detailed accounting guidelines and standards.

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(GAAP): a

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6
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(GAAP): stands for

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Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

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7
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_____: a fundamental concept in finance that states money available today is worth more than the same amount in the future.

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Time Value

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8
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_______: The current value of future cash flows discounted at the appropriate discount rate.

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Present Value

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9
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Present Value: formula

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PV = FV/(1+r)^n

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10
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______: The value of investment at a specific point in the future after earning interest or returns.

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Future Value

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11
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Calculated by compounding present cash flows over time.

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Future Value

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12
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Formula of future value

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FV = PV x (1+r)^n

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13
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What is the future value of 10,000, 20 years from now given annual interest rate of 6%.

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FV = 32,071.35

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14
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What is the present value of 10,000, 10 years from now given the same annual interest rate of 6%.

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PV = 5,583.95

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15
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________: Involves determining the rate of return that equates a present value to its future value.

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Finding Interest Rate

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16
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Often solve using financial calculators or algebraic methods

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Finding Interest Rate

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17
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The 3 general types of annuities

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  1. ordinary annuity
  2. annuity due
  3. perpetuity
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18
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__________ pays a fixed amount at the end of each period, an

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ordinary annuity

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19
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______ pays forever.

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perpetuity

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20
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______ pays a fixed amount at the beginning of each period,

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annuity due

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21
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______: This is mainly concerned with using efficiently the important economic resources of a firm like its capital funds.

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Financial Management

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22
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______ own shares in any company.

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Shareholders

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23
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_______specifically own stock in a corporation

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stockholders

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24
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_____: the language of finance

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Accounting

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25
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_____: modern approaches to financial management that applies a large number of mathematical and statistical tools and techniques.

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Econometrics

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26
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_____: The amount of cash and cash-equivalents being transferred into and out of a business.

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Cash flow

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27
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_____: Holders of shares receive dividends from a corporation as returns of their investments

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Dividends

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28
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_______: A financial product that involves series of equal payments made a regular intervals over a specified period of time (Semi-annually, Quarterly or monthly).

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Ordinary Annuity

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29
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_______: A type of annuity that pays an infinite series of cash flows.

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PERPETUITIES

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30
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The present value of a ______ can be calculated when the interest rate and periodic payment are known.

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perpetuity

31
Q

which are annuities that have an infinite term. In other words, the payments last forever.

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perpetuity

32
Q

There is no future value formula. Because a _______lasts forever, the future value is an undefined quantity.

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perpetuity

33
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Formula perpetuity:

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PV = C/R

34
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If you have a perpetuity that pays 1000 dollars annually and the discount rate is 5%, the present value would be:

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PV = 1000/0.05 = 20,000

35
Q

_____ : How cash moves in and out of a business.

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CASH FLOW

36
Q

It shows the cash generated and used during a specific period, which helps evaluate a company’s liquidity, solvency, and over all financial health.

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CASH FLOW

37
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Cash flow that varies in amount from period to period.

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UNEVEN CASH FLOWS

38
Q

These are common in real world financial situations.

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UNEVEN CASH FLOWS

39
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Formula for uneven cashflows

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PV = FV/(1+R)^n

40
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The process of earning interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods.

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COMPOUNDING:

41
Q

True or False: The more frequently compounding occurs(e.g., daily, monthly,annually) the greater the value of the investment.

A

True

42
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True or False: Accounting, as a practice, dates back thousands of years.

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TRue

43
Q

True or False: Early civilizations used accounting for trade and taxes

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true

44
Q

Double entry system (suma de arithmetica, geometria, proportion et proportionalita), formalized by _____ in 15th century.

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Luca Pacioli

44
Q

_____ laid the foundation for modern financial accounting

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Luca Pacioli

45
Q

They ensure that financial reporting is consistent and transparent.

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  • GAAP (GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES)
  • IFRS (INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS)
46
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Formal records that summarize a company’s business activities.

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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:

47
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Help stakeholders like investors, managers, and regulators asses financial health.

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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:

48
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Three major financial statements:

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Balance Sheet
Income Statement
Cash Flow Statement

49
Q

gives a snapshot of a company’s financial standing at a specific point in time.

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Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position,

50
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It shows what company owns, owes and value left for the owner

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Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position,

51
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ASSETS =LIABILITIES - OWNER’S EQUITY

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Balance Sheet or Statement of Financial Position,

52
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Sharing, provides a summary of a company’s revenues and expenses over a specific period, revealing the company’s profitability.

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Income Statement: also called Profit and Loss

53
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NET INCOME = REVENUES - EXPENSES

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Income Statement: also called Profit and Loss

54
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the income from core business operations (ex. sales)

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Revenues:

55
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Costs incurred in generating revenue (ex. Rent, salaries, materials)

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Expenses:

56
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The company’s profit after all the expenses are deducted. If expenses exceed the revenues, the company will report loss.

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Net Income:

57
Q

Shows how a company’s cash positions changes over time.

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Statement of Cash Flows:

58
Q

Cash Flow is divided into three sections that track cash inflows and outflows from different activities:

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  1. Operating Activites:
  2. Investing Activities:
  3. Financing Activities:
59
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Cash related to debt, equity, and dividends (eg. loan repayments, issuance of stocks)

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Financing Activities:

60
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Cash spent on or received from buying or selling assets(ex. Equipment, purchases, sale of investments)

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Investing Activities:

61
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Cash generated or used from day to day business operations (ex. Sales, receipts, payments to suppliers)

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Operating Activites:

62
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The overall change in cash over the reporting period.

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Net Cash Flow:

63
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indicates more cash is coming in than going out

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Positive cash flow:

64
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shows the opposite.

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Negative cash flow:

65
Q

Explain the company’s retained earnings over a period.

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STATEMENT OF RETAINED EARNINGS

66
Q

_____are the portion of net income that is not distributed as dividends but kept in the business to reinvest or pay down debt.

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Retained earnings

67
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formula of retained earnings

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Ending Retained Earnings = Beginning Retained Earnings + Net Income - Dividends

68
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This statement connects the income statement and balance sheet by showing how profits are reinvested or distributed.

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STATEMENT OF RETAINED EARNINGS

69
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True of False: The statement of cash flows provides a snapshot of a company’s financial position at a single point in time

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False

70
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True or False: The statement of retained earnings records changes in shareholder equity due to dividends and retained earnings

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true

71
Q

True or false: Net cash flow is calsulated by adding cash from operating, investing, and financing activities

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true

72
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true or false: income statement shows. a company’s revenues and expenses over a specific period of time

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true

73
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True or False: The present value of a future sum decreases as the discount rate increases

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true