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Multiple choice questions on JIT.

1. Which of the following actions are likely to reduce the length of a company's cash conversion cycle?

a.         Adopting a just-in-time inventory system which reduces the inventory conversion period.

b.        Reducing the average days sales outstanding (DSO) on its accounts receivable.

c.         Reducing the amount of time the company takes to pay its suppliers.

d.        All of the answers above are correct.

e.         Answers a and b are correct.

2. A lockbox plan is most beneficial to firms which

a.         Send payables over a wide geographic area.

b.        Have widely disbursed manufacturing facilities.

c.         Have a large marketable securities account to protect.

d.        Hold inventories at many different sites.

e.         Make collections over a wide geographic area.

3. Which of the following statement completions is most correct? If the yield curve is upward sloping, then a firm's marketable securities portfolio, assumed to be held for liquidity purposes, should be

a.         Weighted toward long-term securities because they pay higher rates.

b.        Weighted toward short-term securities because they pay higher rates.

c.         Weighted toward U.S. Treasury securities to avoid interest rate risk.

d.        Weighted toward short-term securities to avoid interest rate risk.

e.         Balanced between long- and short-term securities to minimize the effects of either an upward or a downward trend in interest rates.

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