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WGU D076 ACTUAL EXAM WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED A+ || GUARANTEED PASS | LATEST EXAM 2024/2025 Why would bondholders set bond contracts that are very strict to deter the company from taking on risky projects? - ANSWER-Bondholders are primarily ...

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WGU D076 ACTUAL EXAM WITH REAL
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LATEST EXAM 2024/2025




Why would bondholders set bond contracts that are very strict to deter the
company from taking on risky projects? - ANSWER-Bondholders are primarily
interested in making sure they will be paid back.


Which kind of projects are bondholders interested in? - ANSWER-Safe projects
with a higher chance of providing sufficient compensation


What is the third step in finding a solution to an ethical dilemma? - ANSWER-
Consider all stakeholders involved


How can agency costs be mitigated? - ANSWER-Aligning managers' interests with
shareholders' interests


Why might a manager manipulate accounting procedures? - ANSWER-To make
the company's performance look good


Jack is a personal financial advisor. He is with a new client, and the client is asking
him what he recommends for her portfolio. Jack knows that his firm's investment
product performed well last year, but its performance changes from year to year—
some years it is better than the market, and some years it is not. Also, the fee to
invest in the product is higher than the fee to invest in a market index fund. If Jack

,sells his company's investment product, the customer's loyalty to the company is
doubled. Which actions should Jack take? - ANSWER-Give a personal
recommendation of the company's product while explaining its performance
relative to the market over the past several years.


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In which type of market would a company issue bonds or stocks for the first time?
- ANSWER-Primary market


Which type of financial institution is a mutual fund? - ANSWER-Investment
institution


Which financial institution specializes in managing and administering retirement
funds? - ANSWER-Pension funds


Which type of economic indicator is the consumer price index? - ANSWER-
Lagging indicator


What does the term ethical refer to? - ANSWER-The accepted standards of
conduct that guide a person's behavior


A company's officers and board of directors are selling their stocks in the firm at
higher prices due to false accounting reports that made the stock seem more
valuable than it truly was. Which ethical issue is occurring in this situation? -
ANSWER-Agency problem due to conflicting interests


Which type of interest rate is the rate at which invested money grows for a certain
period time? - ANSWER-Nominal rate

,What is the compensation for risk given to investors called? - ANSWER-Risk
premium


What does the risk-free rate indicate? - ANSWER-Inflation and opportunity cost


What is the inflation rate? - ANSWER-The rate at which the average price level of
a basket of goods and services in an economy increases


Why is the required rate of return also known as the hurdle rate? - ANSWER-It is
the minimum rate that a firm must surpass to accept a project.


What is the name for the interest rate expressed on an annual basis? - ANSWER-
Annual percentage rate


An economic theory developed by Irving Fisher holding that the real interest rate is
equivalent to the nominal interest rate minus the expected inflation rate. Go To -
ANSWER-Fisher Effect


An activity ratio found by sales divided by fixed assets. Go To - ANSWER-Fixed
Asset Turnover (FAT)


An expense that you do not have direct control over and that remains constant from
period to period. Go To - ANSWER-Fixed Expenditures


Another name for bonds; a financial security in which the borrower pays a fixed
interest payment to investors each year. Go To - ANSWER-Fixed-income
Securities

, The worth of cash flows in terms of the dollar amount in the relative future. Go To
- ANSWER-Future Value


A formula used to value common stock based on the assumptions that dividends
are paid every year and grow at constant rate forever. Go To - ANSWER-Gordon
Growth Model


A profitability ratio found by gross profit divided by sales. Go To - ANSWER-
Gross Margin




Cash flows that result from accepting a project. Go To - ANSWER-Incremental
Cash Flows


The rate at which the average price level of a basket of chosen goods and services
in an economy increases over a period of time. Go To - ANSWER-Inflation


Generating cash or stock from the sales or IPO of companies in the portfolio of
investments. Go To - ANSWER-Harvest


The return over the entire period that an investor owns a financial security. Go To -
ANSWER-Holding Period Return


The required rate of return that a company expects to earn in order to consider a
project. Go To - ANSWER-Hurdle Rate


A security that has some elements that resemble equity and others that resemble
debt. Go To - ANSWER-Hybrid Security

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