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CHAPTER 13   Financial Management of the Firm and Investment Management   475


                           interest payments on debt. If it has $200 of   9. Which of the following assists investors
                           net income before interest and taxes, the         purchasing and selling financial securities?
                           firm’s net income after taxes is                  a. Investment bankers
                           a. $30.                                           b. Underwriters
                           b. $40.                                           c. Brokers
                           c. $70.                                           d. Dealers
                           d. $100.                                          e. Institutional investors
                           e. $140.                                      10. You buy a share of stock of a firm for $10.
                         8. In the voting process, shareholders have         One year later you sell the share of stock for
                           the right to transfer their votes to another      $12. Also you received a dividend during the
                           shareholder by means of a(n)                      year of $1. The rate of return on the stock is
                           a. proxy.                                         a. 10 percent.
                           b. preemptive right.                              b. 20 percent.
                           c. capital gain.                                  c. 25 percent.
                           d. dividend.                                      d. 30 percent.
                           e. agency cost.                                   e. 40 percent.




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