If a Financial Manager Must Sell a Product in The​

question 15

Multiple Choice

If a financial manager must sell a product in the​ future that is currently being manufactured, that individual may reduce the risk of loss from a price decline by
1) entering a futures contract to sell the good
2) entering a futures contract to buy the good
3) establishing a short position
4) establishing a long position

• A)​1 and 3
• B)1 and 4
• C)2 and 3
• D)​2 and 4

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Definitions:

Capital Intensity Ratio

A financial metric that measures the amount of capital required to generate one dollar of revenue, indicating how capital-intensive a business is.

Total Asset Turnover Ratio

A financial metric that measures the efficiency of a company's use of its assets in generating sales revenue, calculated as net sales divided by total assets.

Financial Leverage

The use of borrowed funds to amplify return on investment.

Current Assets

Assets expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within a year, including cash, marketable securities, receivables, and inventory.