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What is considered as the standard unit which forms the basis of a countrys domestic money supply
Monetary unit
Currency
Foreign exchange
Cash or Check
 
What is defined as the analysis and evaluation of the monetary consequences by using theories and principles of economics to engineering applications designs and projects?
Engineering economy
Engineering cost analysis
Engineering analysis
Design cost analysis
What is defined as any tangible economic prouct that contributes directly or indirectly to the satisfaction of human want
Services
Goods
Commodities
Goods or commodities
What are the 2 qualifications of goods and services?
Local and imported
Raw and finished
Consumer and producer
Ready-made and made-to-order
What refers to the goods and services that are required to support human life, needs and activities?
Producer products
Consumer Products
Luxury
Necessity
What refers to the exchange mechanism that brings together the sellers and the buyers of a product, factor of production or final security
Mall
Market
Store
Office
What is considered as the basic consuming or demanding unit of a commodity
Seller
Manufacturer
Producer
Buyer or Consumer
What is a market situation whereby there is only one buyer of an item for which there is no goods substitute?
Monopsony
Monopoly
Oligopoly
Oligopsony
What market situation exists where there are few sellers and few buyers?
Oligopoly
Oligsopony
Bilateral Oligopoly
Bilateral Oligopsony
What is the market situation existing when there are many buyers and many sellers?
Perfect competition
Oligopoly
Oligopsony
Monopoly
If there is only one seller and many buyers, the market situation is
Duosopony
Oligopoly
Oligopsony
Monopoly
Oligopoly exists when there is/are:
Few sellers and few buyers
Few Sellers and many buyers
Many sellers and few buyers
One seller and few buyers
Duopsony is a market situation where there is/are:
Few sellers and 2 buyers
2 sellers and many buyers
Many sellers and 2 buyers
One seller and 2 buyers
Duopoly is a market situation where there is/are:
Few sellers and 2 buyers
2 sellers and many buyers
Many sellers and 2 buyers
One seller and 2 buyers
What is another term for perfect competition
Atomistic Competition
No limit Competition
Free for all COmpetition
Heterogeneous Competition
What refers to the market situation in which any given product is supplied by a very large number of vendors and there is no restriction against additional vendors from entering the market?
Perfect Competition
Oligopoly
Oligopsony
Monopoly
What is the opposite of perfect competition?
Monopsony
Oligopoly
Oligopsony
Monopoly
A ____ is a market situation where economies of scale are so significant that cost are only minimized when the entire output of an industry is supplied by a single producer so that the supply costs are lower under monopoly that under perfect competition
Perfect Monopoly
Bilateral MOnopoly
Natural Monopoly
Ordinary monopoly
When one of the factos of production is fixed in quantity or is difficult to increase, increasing the other factrs of production will result in less than proportionate increase in output. This statement is known as the
Law of diminishing return
Law of supply
Law of demand
Law of supply and demand
Under conditions of perfect competition, the price at which any given product will be supplied and purchased is the price that will result in the supply and the demand being equal. This statement is known as the:
Law of diminishing return
Law of supply
Law of demand
Law of supply and demand
What do you call any particular raw material or primary product such as cloth, woll, flour, coffee, etc.?
Utility
Necessity
Commodity
Stock
What is defined as the interest on a loan or principal that is based only on the original amount of the loan or principal
Effective rate of interest
Nominal Rate of interest
Compound interest
Simple interest
Under ordinary simple interest, how many days in one year?
300
360
365
366
What refers to the cumulative effect of elapsed time on the money value of an event, based on the earning power of equivalent invested funds capital should or will earn?
Present worth factor
Interest rate
Time value of money
Yield
The difference between the present and future worth of money at some in the future is called
Discount
Deduction
Inflation
Depletion
What refers to the present worth of the probable future net earnings?
Total fair value
Total market value
Going concern value
Earning Value
What is defined as the investment of loan or principal which is based not only on the original amount of the loan or principal but the amount of loaned or principal plus the previous accumulated interest?
Effective rate of interest
Nominal rate of interest
Compound interest
Simple Interest
What is the term for an annuity with a fixed time span?
Ordinary annuity
Perpetuity
Annuity certain
Annuity due
What is the term for an annuity where the payments are made at the end of each period starting from the first period?
Ordinary annuity
Perpetuity
Annuity due
Deferred annuity
What is the term for an annuity where the payments are made at the beginning of each period starting from the first period?
Ordinary annuity
Perpetuity
Annuity due
Deferred annuity
What is defined as a financial security note issued by business or corporation and by the government as a means of borrowing long term fund?
T bills
Securities
Bond
Bank notes
What refers to the present worth of all the amount the bondholder will receive through his possession of the bond?
Par value of bond
Face value of bond
Redeemed value of bond
Value of bond
What refers to a document that shows proof of legal ownership of a financial security
Bond
Bank note
Coupon
Check
A type of bond where the corporation pledges securities which it owns such as the stock or bonds of one of its subsidaries
Mortgage bond
Join bond
Security bond
Collateral trust bond
What is the feature of some bonds whereby the issuer can redeem it before it matures?
Return of clause
Callabaility
Recall clause
Call class
The price at which the callable bond will be redeemed from the bondholder is called?
Par value
Call value
Face value
Redemption value
What is defined as the reduction or fall of the value of an asset due to constant use and passage of time?
Depletion
Inflation
Depreciation
Deflation
In what method of computing depreciation where it assumes that the loss in value is directly proportional to the age of the equipment or asset?
Straight line method
Sinking fund method
Sum of the year digit method
Declining method
In what method of computing depreciation where it assumes that a sinking fund is established in which funds will accumulate for replacement purposes?
Straight line method
Siking fund method
Sum of the year digit method
Declining balance method
In what method of computing depreciation where it assumes that the annual cost of depreciation is a fixed percentage of the book value at the beginning of the year?
Straight line method
Sinking fund method
Sum of the year digit method
Declining balance method
In SYD method of computing depreciation, which of the following is the formula in finding the sum of the years' digit?
N(n-1)
N(n+2)/2
N(n-1)/2
N(n+1)/2
Declining balance method is also known as
Double percentage merthod
Constant percentage method
Modified sinking fund method
Modified SYD method
What type of depreciation is due to the reduction in the demand for the function that the equipment or asset was designed to render?
Functional Depreciation
Design depreciation
Physical depreciation
Demand Depreciation
What type of depreciation is due to the reduction of the physical ability of an equipment or asset produce result?
Functional Depreciation
Design Depreciation
Physical Depreciation
Demand Depreciation
The functional depreciation is sometimes called
Demand depreciation
Obsolescence
Life depreciation
Failure depreciation
What is defined as the reduction of the value of certain natural resources such as mines, oil, timber, quarries, etc. Due to the gradual extraction of its contents?
Depletion
Inflation
Depreciation
Deflation
What are the common methods of computing depletion charge?
Rational method and irrational method
Conservative method and conventional method
Unit method and percentage method
Discrete method and depletion allowance method
The depletion allowance method of computing depletion is commonly known as
Unit method
Percentage method
Factor method
Sinking fund method
What do you call the after-tax present worth of all depreciation effect over the depreciation period of the asset?
Asset recovery
Depreciation recovery
Period recovery
After tax recovery
A mathematical expression also known as the rpesent value of annuity of one is called
Load factor
Demand factor
Sinking fund factor
Present worth factor
The amount of property in which willing buyer to a willing seller for the property when neither one is under the compulsion to buy nor to sell is called
Fair value
Market value
Good will value
Book value
Salvage value is sometimes known as
Scrap value
Going value
Junk value
Second hand value
What refers to the value of an asset which is disinterested third party, different from the buyer and seller, will determine in order to establish price acceptable to both parties?
Book value
Market Value
Fair value
Franchise value
What refers to the value of an intangible item which arises from the exclusive right of a company to provide a specified product and service in a certain region of the country?
Company value
Going value
Goodwill value
Franchise value
The first cost to be incurred if the piece of equipment now in place had been bought for a second hand dealer or some other business is called?
Material cost
Fixed cost
First cost
In place value
The process of determining the value or worth of a physical property for specific reason is called
Investment
Valuation
Economy
Depletion
The unrecovered depreciation which results due to poor estimates as to the life of the equipment is called
Sunk cost
Economic life
In place value
Annuity
What refers to the present worth of cost associated with an asset for an infinite period of time?
Annual cost
Increment cost
Capitalized cost
Operating cost
Capitalized cost of a project is also known as
Infinite cost
Life cycle cost
Life cost
Project cost
What is normally used to compare alternatives that accomplish the same purpose but have unequal lives?
Capitalized cost method
Present worth method
Annual cost method
MARR
What method is often used in municipal project evaluations where benefits and costs accrue to different segments of the community?
Annual cost method
Benefit cost ratio
Rate of return method
EUAC
A form of business organization in which a person conducts his business alone and entirely for his own profit, being solely responsible for all its activities and liabilities
Sole proprietorship
Entrepreneurship
Partnership
Corporation
Double taxation is a disadvantage of which business organization?
Sole proprietorship
Partnership
Corporation
Enterprise
What represents the ownership of stockholders who have a residual claim on the assets of the corporation after all other claims have been settled
Authorized Capital stock
Preferred stock
Incorporator stock
Common stock
The amount of companys profit that the board of directors of the corporation decides to distribute to ordinary shareholders is called
Dividend
Return
Share of stock
Equity
What refers to the claim of anyone to ownership
Proprietorship
Assets
Equity
Liability
Cash money and credit necessary to establish and operate an enterprise are generally called
Capital
Funds
Assets
Liabilities
What represents the share of participation in business organizations?
Franchise
Partnership
Stock
Corporation
The profit derived from a project or business enterprise without consideration of obligations to financial contributors and claims of others based on profit is known as
Yield
Economic Return
Earning value
Gain
The element of value which is a business has earned through the favorable consideration and patronage of its costumers arising from its well known and well conducted policies and operations
Status company
Big income
Known owners
Goodwill
Which of the following is an example of intangible assets?
Cash
Investments in subsidiary companies
Furnitures
Patents
Lands, buildings, plants and machineries are example of what type of asset?
Current asset
Trade investment asset
Fixed asset
Intangible asset
What refers to the interest rate at which the present work of the cash flow on a project is zero of the interest earned by an investment?
Economic return
Yield
Rate of return
Return of invesment
What is another term for current assets?
Fixed Assets
Non-liquid Assets
Liquid Assets
Cash
What is an accounting term that represents an inventory account adjustment?
Cost of goods sold
Cost of accounting
Standard cost
Overhead cost
What is the change in cost per unit variable change called?
Variable cost
Incremential cost
Fixed Cost
Supplemental cost
What isued to record historical financial transactions?
Bookkeeping system
Ledger system
Balance check
General journal system
What is secondary book of accounts, the information of which is obtained from the journal is called?
Balance sheet
Ledger
Worksheet
Trial balance
The original record of a business transaction is recorded in this book
Work book
Journal
Ledger
Account book
All are classified under direct labor expenses EXCEPT ONE
Inspection cost
Testing cost
Assembly cost
Supervision Cost
What is a measure of the average speed with which accounts receivable are collected?
Current ratio
Quick Ratio
Acid test ratio
Receivable turnover
The ratio of the net income before taxes to net sales is called
Current Ratio
Inventory turnover
Profit margin ratio
Price-earnings ratio
What is used when a quick estimate of the double time for the invested money is needed?
Rule 48
Rule 36
Rule 24
Rule 72
What is the increase in the money value of a capital asset is called?
Profit
Capital gain
Capital expenditure
Capital stock
What refers to the negotiable claim issued by a bank in lien of a term deposit?
Time deposit
Bond
Capital gain certificate
Certificate of deposit
What denotes in the fall in the exchange rate of one currency in terms of the others? This term is usually applied to the floating exchange rate
Currency appreciation
Currency depreciation
Currency devaluation
Currency float
The deliberate lowering of the price of a nations currency in terms of the accepted standard (Gold, American dollar or the British pound) is known as
Currency appreciation
Currency depreciation
Currency devaluation
Currency float
What refers to the saving which takes place because goods are not available for consumption rather than consumer really want to save?
Compulsory saving
Consumer saving
Forced Saving
All of the above
As applied to capitalized asset, the distribution of the initial cost by a periodic change to operation as in depreciation or the reduction of a debt by either periodic or irregular prearranged programs is called
Annuity
Amortization
Capital Recovery
Annuity Factor
Capitalized cost of any structure or property is computed by which formula?
First cost + Interest of first cost
Annual Cost - interest of first cost
First cost + Cost of perpetual maintenance
First cost + salvage value
Gross margin is the ratio of the gross profit to
Net sale
Owners equity
Inventory turnover
Quick assets
What is another term for acid test ratio?
Current ratio
Quick ratio
Profit margin ratio
Price-earnings ratio
What is a government bond which has indefinite life rather than a specific maturity?
Coupon
T-bill
Debenture
Consol
What is a stock product which held by a trade body or government as a means of regulating the price of that product?
Stock pile
Hoard stock
Buffer stock
Withheld stock
The ability to meet debts as they become due is known as
Solvency
Leverage
Insolvency
Liquidity
What is an index of short-term paying ability?
Price-earnings ratio
Current ratio
Profit margin ratio
Gross margin
What is the ratio of the quick assets to current liabilities
Profit margin ratio
Price earnings ratio
Return of investment
Quick ratio
What is the ratio of the net income owner's equity?
Gross margin
Return of investment ratio
Book value per share of common stock
Inventory turnover
The average age of receivables is computed using which formula?
365/receivable turnovers
365/average net receivable
365/inventory turnover
365/average cost of inventory on hand
Paper currency issued by central bank which forms part of the country's money supply is called?
T-bills
Bank notes
Check
Coupon
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