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  1. All the proceeds which are received by the business as a result of the sale of goods is called ______.

  2. A.

     Net income

    B.

     Gross income

    C.

     Net revenue

    D.

     Total sales

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  3. The price at which the callable bond will be redeemed from the bondholder is called ______.

  4. A.

     Par value

    B.

     Call value

    C.

     Face value

    D.

     Redemption value

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  5. Aggregation of individuals formed for the purpose of conducting a business and recognized by law as a fictitious person is called ______.

  6. A.

     Partnership

    B.

     Investors

    C.

     Corporation

    D.

     Stockholders

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  7. A type of bond to which are attached coupons indicating the interest due and the date when such interest is to be paid is called ______.

  8. A.

     Registered bond

    B.

     Coupon bond

    C.

     Mortgage bond

    D.

     Collateral trust bond

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  9. The unrecovered depreciation which results due to poor estimates as to the life of the equipment is called ______.

  10. A.

     Sunk cost

    B.

     Economic life

    C.

     In-place value

    D.

     Annuity

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  11. What do you call a one-time credit against taxes?

  12. A.

     Due credit

    B.

     Tax credit

    C.

     Credible credit

    D.

     Revenue credit

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  13. A feasibility study shows that a fixed capital investment of P10,000,000 is required for a proposed construction firm and an estimated working capital of P2,000,000. Annual depreciation is estimated to be10% of the fixed capital investment. Determine the rate of return on the total investment if the annual profit is P3,500,000.

  14. A.

     28.33 %

    B.

     29.17 %

    C.

     30.12 %

    D.

     30.78 %

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  15. What is the type of annuity that does not have a fixed time span but continues indefinitely or forever?

  16. A.

     Ordinary annuity

    B.

     Perpetuity

    C.

     Annuity due

    D.

     Deferred annuity

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  17. The ratio of current assets to current liabilities is known as

  18. A.

     Liquidity ratio

    B.

     Current ratio

    C.

     Acid-Test (or Quick) ratio

    D.

     Debts ratio

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  19. Current assets less inventories divided by current liabilities is known as

  20. A.

     Liquidity ratio

    B.

     Current ratio

    C.

     Acid-Test (or Quick) ratio

    D.

     Debts ratio

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