Webinar Vocabulary Summary Flashcards

1
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If the market rate equals the coupon rate then bonds will sell at…

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Par Value

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2
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If the market rate is greater than the coupon rate the bonds will sell at…

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A Discount

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3
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If the market rate is less than the coupon rate bonds will sell at…

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A Premium

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4
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Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR)

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Return on Equity * (1-Dividend Payout Ratio)

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5
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Weighted Average After Tax Cost of Debt

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($Debt/$Equity)Cost of Debt Decimal(1-Tax Rate Decimal)

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6
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Coupon Rate

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The interest rate that a company promises to pay on bond

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7
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Market Rate

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The interest rate on other comparable bonds

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8
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Par Value

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The amount payable on maturity of the bond

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9
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Market Rate is the same as…

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Yield to Maturity

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10
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Gordon Growth Model

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Assumes stable growth rates and does not incorporate risk

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11
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CAPM Model

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Allows to determine expected return on stocks and incorporates risk

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12
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Public companies maximize share holder value by…

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Maximizing earnings per share

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13
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Private companies maximize shareholder value by…

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Keeping control within the company

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14
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Positive credit ratings do what to cost of capital?

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Lowers cost of capital

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15
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What is cash flow from operating activities?

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It is cash flow generated for sale of products and services

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16
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What is the formula for retained earnings

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

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17
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Is depreciation and salvage value on an asset precise or is it an estimate?

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It is an estimate

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18
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What is an example of accounting difference?

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Companies using different accounting methods

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19
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What is an example of a timing difference?

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Companies using different fiscal years

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20
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Do stock holders or bond holders have voting rights?

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Stock holders have voting rights

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21
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What factors are considered for the initial outlay of a new investment?

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Purchase price of new equipment, shipping costs, and investment in working capital

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22
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What is the risk associated with debt financing?

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Too much debt can lead to bankruptcy

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23
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What are inventory related costs?

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Product costs, storage costs, and opportunity costs

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24
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What statements are required to be filed with the SEC?

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Annual audited financial statements

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25
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What are the issues with understanding foreign financial statements?

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Foreign financial statements use international financial reporting standards and they are different from US accounting standards

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26
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What does cash flow from investing activities measure?

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It measures investments in long term assets such as building, equipment, and machinery

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27
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What does the efficient frontier measure?

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It maximizes expected return for a given level of risk

28
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What is the objective of portfolio diversification?

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The objective is to reduce risk

29
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What is the definition of a current asset and a current liability?

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A current asset is a cash or any other asset that can be converted to cash within 12 months and a current liability is any liability that has to paid within 12 months

30
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What is differential cash flow?

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It is the amount of net cash flow generated a new asset in a yearly basis

31
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What does the current ratio measure

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It is a measure of short term liquidity to pay short term obligations

32
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What is the main role of SEC

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It regulates public disclosures of entities that sell debt and equity to the public

33
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What leads to an increase in APY?

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An increase in the frequency of compounding - like going from annual to monthly compounding

34
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What bonds are taxed at the federal level

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Treasury Bonds

35
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What bonds are not taxed at a federal level

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Municipal Bonds

36
Q

What are the two benefits of unbundling and offshoring?

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a. It reduces costs and results in higher sales and employment
b. It allows for sale intermediate and final goods at lower prices and increases employment

37
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What are the two basic types of financial instruments?

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Stocks and Bonds

38
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What are primary and secondary markets?

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Primary markets are where companies directly sell securities to investors and secondary markets are where securities are sold from third parties like the New York Stock Exchange

39
Q

Dodd-Frank regulates which segment of the U.S. Economy?

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Banking Industry

40
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What does the Sarbanes-Oxley Act require companies to do?

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Have Internal Control Audits

41
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What is included in the income statement and not included in the statement of cash flows?

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Depreciation

42
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The Basic equation for the balance sheet is

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Assets = Liabilities + Equity

43
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Revenues

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Amount generated by sale of products and services

44
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Expenses

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Amount incurred to manufacture products

45
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Income

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The difference between revenues and expenses

46
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Assets

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Items that are owned by the company

47
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Liabilities

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Amounts owed by the company to others

48
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Equity

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Amount invested in the company by shareholders

49
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Items reported in the income statement

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Revenues, Expenses, Income

50
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Items reported in the balance sheet

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Assets, Liabilities, Equity

51
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Statement of Cash Flows

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The statement of cash flows shows the change in cash balance for a period of time

52
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Capital Budgeting

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The process used in making financial decisions involving projects that generate cash flows over a multi-year time horizon

53
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Cash Flows Consist of

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The cost of the asset, shipping cost, investment and working capital

54
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Differential Annual Cash Flows Consist of…

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Incremental cash flow generated every year

55
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Terminal cash flow consists of…

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After tax proceeds from the sale of an asset and release of working capital

56
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Net Present Value (NPV)

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The present value after tax net cash flows. It is the most commonly used method in capital budgeting

57
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Internal Rate of Return (IRR)

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The discount rate that results in a zero net present value

58
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What does Degree of Leverage mean?

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DOL means that if there is a percent increase/decrease in sales it will lead to a DOL * % increase/decrease in EBIT

59
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Degree of Leverage is also known as

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DOL is aka business risk

60
Q

What ratios do companies use to tell them if they are efficiently managing working capital?

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Current Ratio
Cash Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio

61
Q

How can a firm speed up collection from customers?

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Offer discounts if customers pay early and through electronic check

62
Q

Global Finance Risks

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Exchange Rate Risk
County Risk
Political Risk

63
Q

To manage exchange rate risks companies use what tactic?

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Hedging

64
Q

Devaluation of currency has what effect on exports and imports?

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It makes exports cheaper and imports expensive

65
Q

What methods are used to determine exchange rates?

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Free Floating
Fixed Floating (Pegged)
Managed (Dirty) Floating

66
Q

What costs are associated with international trade?

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Taxes
Tariffs
Currency Restrictions

67
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What are the two US legislations that are associated with global trade?

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NAFTA

TPP