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Your Path to Success: How to Pass the AFP CTP Certified Treasury Professional Exam

Questions 121

XYZ Company is considering selling treasury stock but is concerned about the amount of capital it will raise given the current high volatility of the stock market. What is the BEST strategy a firm can employ to reduce its uncertainty?

Options:

A.

Hire an investment banker to underwrite the stock on a full underwriting basis.

B.

Hire an investment banker to issue the stock using a master registration statement.

C.

Hire an investment banker to underwrite the stock with no flotation costs.

D.

Hire an investment banker to underwrite the stock on a best efforts basis.

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Questions 122

When a project has an initial cash outflow with cash inflows in subsequent years, what decision model is most applicable to use to evaluate the adequacy of the project?

Options:

A.

Monte Carlo

B.

Net present value

C.

Payback period

D.

Profitability index

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Questions 123

Which of the following trade payment methods virtually eliminates the seller's credit risk?

Options:

A.

Bankers’ acceptance

B.

Cash before delivery

C.

Countertrade

D.

Consignment

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Questions 124

Company XYZ is now required to make electronic payments by its suppliers. To prevent an increase in costs, the company shoulD.

Options:

A.

negotiate a change in payment timing with its suppliers.

B.

institute a just-in-time inventory system.

C.

negotiate a change in cash disbursement with its concentration bank.

D.

institute a modified RSA system for its inventory.

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Questions 125

The assistant treasurer of a company uses variance analysis comparing actual cash flows with projected cash flows and finds actual is less than forecasted. Which of the following would cause this variance?

Options:

A.

Pro forma income statement

B.

Weighted average cost of capital

C.

Capital budget forecast

D.

Delayed accounts receivable collection

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Questions 126

A company is based in the United States and has an operating subsidiary in Germany. With a stable U.S. dollar and a depreciating euro, the company's cash manager may elect to:

Options:

A.

pool excess funds in the United States to offset German deficits.

B.

implement a dollar-based multilateral netting system.

C.

start leading receivables from the German subsidiary.

D.

establish a multicurrency account in the United States.

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Questions 127

Regarding dividends, on which of the following dates would a company's current assets be reduced?

Options:

A.

Declaration date

B.

Ex-dividend date

C.

Payment date

D.

Record date

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Questions 128

A put option on a company's stock has an exercise price of $20. On the delivery date, the stock is trading at $24 per share. What should the investor who has paid $2 for the option do?

Options:

A.

Not exercise the option and lose $2.

B.

Not exercise the option and lose $6.

C.

Exercise the option and gain $2.

D.

Exercise the option and gain $4.

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Questions 129

A bank issues a letter of credit (L/C) and receives a request for payment under the L/C. The buyer notifies the issuing bank not to make payment because there is a dispute over the quality of the merchandise. However, the documents received fully comply with the terms of the L/C. Which of the following statements is true?

Options:

A.

The buyer may immediately return the merchandise and cancel the L/C.

B.

The bank may delay payment until reimbursed by the buyer.

C.

The bank may delay payment, provided the seller is notified of the dispute within three business days.

D.

The bank must make payment and is entitled to immediate reimbursement from the buyer.

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Questions 130

One reason for using a sale and lease-back arrangement in lease financing is to:

Options:

A.

create an infusion of cash into the company.

B.

benefit from tax advantages from depreciation.

C.

account for income or costs in one period.

D.

eliminate off-balance sheet debt.

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Questions 131

At the end of the year, ABC Company’s actual revenue is $85,000,000 versus budget revenue of $90,000,000. Actual operating expenses are $20,000,000 versus budget operating expenses of $22,000,000. Budget variance analysis would indicate a(n):

Options:

A.

favorable revenue variance and an unfavorable operating expenses variance.

B.

favorable revenue variance and a favorable operating expenses variance.

C.

unfavorable revenue variance and a favorable operating expenses variance.

D.

unfavorable revenue variance and an unfavorable operating expenses variance.

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Questions 132

XYZ Company has one inventory supplier, and title to inventory is transferred to the company during the manufacturing process. Which of the following BEST describes XYZ’s relationship with its supplier?

Options:

A.

Collateralized

B.

Outsourced

C.

Supplier-managed

D.

Paid-on-production

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Questions 133

In evaluating alternative capital investments, a company should consider qualitative factors such as:

Options:

A.

projected cash flows.

B.

estimated economic returns.

C.

corporate strategy.

D.

estimated costs.

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Questions 134

The KEY decision in using CCD+ and CTX formats for B2B payments is:

Options:

A.

whether to keep the payment and remittance information together or separate.

B.

whether to use the Internet or an EDI spoke to transmit electronic payments.

C.

whether to use an EDI or a UN/EDIFACT protocol to transfer the value electronically.

D.

whether an evaluated receipts or paid-on-production technique is being used for the transfer.

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Questions 135

A company sells products to customers on credit, generating accounts receivable. The company uses the accrual accounting method. Once the company collects good funds from its customers, what is the impact on the financial statements of the company?

Options:

A.

Cash balance is not affected, and income is increased.

B.

Cash balance is increased, and income is decreased.

C.

Cash balance is increased, and income is not affected.

D.

Cash balance is increased, and income is increased.

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Questions 136

What kind of budget forecasts the cost for investing activities?

Options:

A.

Operating budget

B.

Sales budget

C.

Maintenance budget

D.

Capital budget

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Questions 137

Which of the following is a ratio that is often used by commercial banks to measure a company’s leverage and does not include the effect of assets that are difficult to value or are NOT easily converted to cash?

Options:

A.

Long-term debt to capital

B.

Debt to tangible net worth

C.

Total liabilities to total assets

D.

Cash flow to total debt

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Questions 138

Which of the following is NOT a key area to consider when establishing treasury policies?

Options:

A.

Equity method investments accounting

B.

Medium-term financing

C.

Management reporting

D.

Foreign currency management

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Questions 139

With respect to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, a company may avoid additional reporting requirements by:

Options:

A.

issuing shares in an IPO.

B.

providing an SSAE 16.

C.

redeeming bond issues.

D.

delisting its securities.

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Questions 140

Which of the following is subject to translation exposure?

Options:

A.

A German company with a subsidiary in Spain

B.

A Spanish company with revenues in euros

C.

A Japanese subsidiary in the United States with U.S. dollar liabilities

D.

A U.K. company that exports goods to the United States

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Exam Code: CTP
Exam Name: Certified Treasury Professional
Last Update: Dec 9, 2024
Questions: 932

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