Finance Internship Interview Dear candidate, Welcome to this interview. You are supposed to answer ALL the 20 questions in this quiz in twenty-five (25) minutes. Please fill in your bio information and whenever you are ready, Click "Begin Interview" to start. We wish you all the best. Full Name Email Address Phone 1. Maximization of Shareholders Wealth is reflected in? (Choose ONLY TWO that apply) A. Sales Maximization B. Number of Shareholders C. Market Price of Equity Shares D. none of the above 2. Which accounting assumption assumes that an enterprise will continue in operation long enough to carry out its existing objectives and commitments? A. Monetary unit assumption B. Economic entity assumption C. Time period assumption D. Going concern assumption E. None of the options listed None 3. Finance function involves: A. Procurement of finance only B. Expenditure of funds only C. Safe custody of funds D. Procurement and effective utilization of funds None 4. Johnny’s Car Repair Shop started the year with total assets of \$ 60,000 and total liabilities of \$40,000. During the year the business recorded $ 100,000 in car repair revenues, \$55,000 in expenses, and dividends of \$10,000. The net income reported by Johnny’s Car Repair Shop for the year was? A. $35,000. B. $45,000. C. $20,000. D. $90,000. E. None of the options listed None 5. Internal sources of capital are those that are A. Generated through outsiders such as suppliers B. Generated through loans from commercial banks C. Generated through issue of shares D. Generated within the business None 6. The purchase of an office building by issuing long-term notes payable should be reported as a A. Cash outflow in the financing section of the statement of cash flows. B. Cash outflow in the investing section of the statement of cash flows. C. Cash outflow in the operating section of the statement of cash flows. D. Noncash investing and financing activity. E. None of the options listed None 7. A profitability index (PI) of .95 for a project means that _________________ (Choose ONLY TWO that apply) A. The project's costs (cash outlay) are (is) less than the present value of the project's benefits B. The project's NPV is greater than zero C. The project's NPV is less than 1 D. The project returns 92 cents in present value for each current rupee invested (cost) 8. If beginning capital was \$25,000, ending capital is \$37,000, and the owner's withdrawals were \$23,000, the amount of net income or net loss for the period was: A. Net loss of $35,000 B. Net income of $35,000 C. Net income of $14,000 D. Net loss of $14,000 E. None of the options listed None 9. Capital budgeting decisions are based on: (Choose ONLY TWO that apply) A. Incremental profit B. Incremental cash flows C. Incremental assets D. Incremental capital 10. A company normally sells its products for \$20 per unit, which includes a profit margin of 25%. However, the selling price has fallen to \$15 per unit. This company's current inventory consists 200 units purchased at \$16 per unit. Replacement cost has now fallen to \$13 per unit. Calculate the value of inventory at the lower of cost or market. A. $2,550. B. $2,600. C. $2,700. D. $3,000. E. $3,200. None 11. The net initial investment is divided by uniform increase in future cash flows to calculate A. Discounting period B. Investment period C. Payback period D. Earning period None 12. A measure of profitability is the A. Current ratio. B. Debt to total assets ratio. C. Return on assets ratio. D. Working capital. E. None of the options listed None 13. Cost of Capital refers to: A. Flotation Cost, B. Dividend, C. Required Rate of Return, D. None of the above. None 14. The difference between the balance of a plant asset account and the related accumulated depreciation account is termed A. Market value. B. Contra asset. C. Book value. D. Liability. E. None of the options listed None 15. Cost of Capital for Government securities is also known as: A. Risk-free Rate of Interest, B. Maximum Rate of Return, C. Rate of Interest on Fixed Deposits, D. None of the above. None 16. A company purchased a POS cash register on January 1 for \$5,400. This register has a useful life of 10 years and a salvage value of \$400. What would be the depreciation expense for the second-year of its useful life using the double-declining-balance method? A. $ 500. B. $ 800. C. $ 864. D. $1,000. E. $1,080. None 17. Which is the most expensive source of funds? (Choose ONLY TWO that apply) A. New Equity Shares, B. New Preference Shares, C. New Debts, D. Retained Earnings. 18. Which of the following is not an activity listed in the statement of cash flows? A. Investing Activities B. Funding Activities C. Operating Activities D. Financing Activities E. None of the options listed None 19. Minimum Rate of Return that a firm must earn in order to satisfy its investors, is also known as: A. Average Return on Investment, B. Weighted Average Cost of Capital, C. Net Profit Ratio, D. Average Cost of borrowing. None 20. A company began the accounting period with \$50,000 in owner’s capital, ended with \$75,000 in owner’s capital, and the owner withdrew $30,000 during the period for personal use. What was the company’s net income or loss for the period? A. $55,000 net income B. $30,000 net loss C. $5,000 net loss D. $5,000 net income E. none of the options listed None 1 out of 4 Time's upTime is Up! By Olympia Capital|2024-07-25T16:56:50+03:00January 25, 2024|Comments Off on Finance Internship Interview Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterest About the Author: Olympia Capital