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MGMT 200 Exam 3| 170 QUESTIONS (WITH ANSWERS)| Purdue University
Question 1: mixture of liabilities and stockholders' equity a
business uses
CORRECT ANSWER : capital structure
Question 2: arranging funding by borrowing money
CORRECT ANSWER: debt financing
Question 3: obtaining investment from stockholders
CORRECT ANSWER : equity financing
Question 4: Cost of Financing
-Debt: interest expense (tax-deductible)
-Equity: dividends (not tax-deductible)
CORRECT ANSWER : Debt: interest expense (tax-deductible)
Equity: dividends (not tax-deductible)
Question 5: Examples of debt
CORRECT ANSWER : notes, leases, and bonds
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Question 6: Companies obtain external funds through
CORRECT ANSWER : debt financing (liabilities) and equity
financing (stockholders' equity)
Question 7: advantage of debt financing
CORRECT ANSWER : interest on borrowed funds is tax-
deductible
Question 8: Most car loans and home loans call for payment in
monthly installments rather than by a single amount at maturity
Each installment payment includes both:
- interest on borrowed amount
- reduction of outstanding loan balance
CORRECT ANSWER : installment notes
Question 9: establishment of note payable
CORRECT ANSWER : Debit: Cash
Credit: Notes Payable
Question 10: interest expense formula
CORRECT ANSWER : carrying value x % x (__/12)
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Question 11: decrease in carrying value
CORRECT ANSWER : cash paid - interest expense
Question 12: Pay monthly installment on note
Debit:
Interest Expense Notes Payable
Credit: Cash (should be same for each)
CORRECT ANSWER : Debit: Interest Expense
Debit: Notes Payable
Credit: Cash
Question 13: most notes payable require
CORRECT ANSWER: periodic installment payments
Question 14: a contractual arrangement by which the lessor
(owner) provides the lessee (user) the right to use an asset for a specified period of time
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-recorded by the lessee as a debit to lease asset and a credit to lease payable for the present value of the lease payments and at the beginning of the lease term
CORRECT ANSWER : lease
Question 15: Why do companies lease rather than buy?
- leasing reduces the upfront cash needed to use an asset
- lease payments often are lower than installment payments
- leasing offers flexibility and lower costs when disposing of an
- leasing may offer protection against the risk of declining asset
asset
values
CORRECT ANSWER : 1, 2, 3, and 4
Question 16: recording lease payable at the beginning of the
lease
Debit: Lease Asset
Credit: Lease Payable
CORRECT ANSWER : Debit: Lease Asset