#1
Which of the following is NOT a business entity structure?
Corporate Responsibility Organization
ExplanationNot a recognized business structure.
#2
What does ROI stand for in financial management?
Return on Investment
ExplanationMeasures the return generated from an investment relative to its cost.
#3
What is a characteristic of a partnership?
Unlimited liability for partners
ExplanationPartners are personally liable for the business's debts and obligations.
#4
Which financial statement reports a company's revenues and expenses over a specific period?
Income Statement
ExplanationShows profitability by detailing revenue and expenses over a period.
#5
Which of the following is a characteristic of a corporation?
Limited liability for shareholders
ExplanationShareholders' liability is limited to the amount they invested.
#6
What is the main disadvantage of a partnership?
Unlimited liability for partners
ExplanationPartners are personally liable for business debts, risking personal assets.
#7
Which of the following best describes a characteristic of a corporation?
Double taxation
ExplanationCorporations are subject to taxation on both profits and dividends distributed to shareholders.
#8
What is the primary advantage of a Limited Liability Company (LLC)?
Limited liability for owners
ExplanationOwners' personal assets are protected from business liabilities.
#9
What does EBITDA stand for in finance?
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization
ExplanationIndicator of a company's operating performance before non-operating expenses.
#10
Which of the following is an advantage of a sole proprietorship?
Simple decision-making process
ExplanationOwners have full control over decision-making without the need for consensus.
#11
What does the term 'EBIT' stand for in finance?
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes
ExplanationReflects operating profitability by excluding interest and taxes.
#12
Which of the following is a characteristic of a sole proprietorship?
Limited liability for the owner
ExplanationOwner's personal assets are at risk only up to the extent of their investment.
#13
Which financial statement provides an overview of a company's financial position at a specific point in time?
Balance Sheet
ExplanationShows assets, liabilities, and equity at a particular moment.
#14
What is the purpose of a cash flow statement?
To analyze a company's sources and uses of cash over a specific period
ExplanationShows how cash is generated and spent, vital for assessing liquidity.
#15
What is the purpose of a statement of cash flows?
To provide information about a company's cash inflows and outflows
ExplanationDetails sources and uses of cash, crucial for assessing liquidity.
#16
What is the term for the process of evaluating the financial position and performance of a company?
Financial analysis
ExplanationAssessment of financial health and efficiency based on various metrics.
#17
Which financial statement provides information about a company's changes in equity over a specific period?
Statement of Changes in Equity
ExplanationShows changes in equity from activities like issuing shares or distributing dividends.