what is the primary goal of the management of a large
corporation should pursue?
Maximize the value of the firm
Maximize retained earnings
Minimize income taxes.
Maximize net income.
the primary goal of financial management of a firm is to
maximize its stock price in the short run. Improving ROE( return on
equity) is usually translated into greater stock price. The
question is how to improve ROE. Much research agrees that high ROE
depends on good liquidity,__________ proper use of debt.
the ultimate long term goal of the firm should be to
a. maximize cash flow
b. minimize catastrophic occurrences
c. maximize owner value
d. maximize market share
e. none of the above
What should be the goal of a corporation? Select one: A. Maximize profit B. Maximize market share C. Maximize management corporation D. Minimize costs E. Maximize the current value of the company's stock
The goal of the firm is to maximize firm value (maximize the stock price). How can the managers of the firm make this happen? How might agency costs get in the way? Explain
If the optimal goal of financial management is to increase the
company stock price, what should the financial manager strive to
do?
Select one:
a. Undertake projects that will maximize profits for the
firm
b. Undertake projects that will maintain steady earnings growth
for the firm
c. Undertake projects that will create value for the firm
d. Undertake projects that have the highest Internal Rate of
Return.
e. None of the above.
the
long-run goal of financial management should be to:
a) maximize the firms shareholder wealth
b) maximize the firms outstanding share of stock
c) minimize the firms reliance upon debt
d) maximize the firms sales
The goal of setting a transfer price is to
a.
maximize the overall profit of the organization.
b.
motivate managers to behave in the best interest of the firm as
a whole.
c.
ensure that all divisions have the resources they need to
operate.
d.
maximize the profit of the transferring division.
Vogue Limited manufactures 75,000 digital cameras each year.
Vogue has been producing the lenses internally. However, late last
year the company received an offer to produce the 150,000...
Management's primary goal in a publicly-owned firm interested in
serving its stockholders should be to...
a) Maximize shareholder value by maximizing the intrinsic value
of the firm's stock.
b) Maximize the year-over-year variance of the firm's gross
margin percentage.
c) Minimize the risk(s) that result in shareholders experiencing
losses.
d) Maximize the firm's projected net income.