Shipley Corporation Has Provided the Following Data from Its Most

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Multiple Choice

Shipley Corporation has provided the following data from its most recent balance sheet: The debt-to-equity ratio is closest to:

• A)0.29
• B)3.47
• C)0.22
• D)0.78

Define and explain the use of money market instruments in liquidity management.

Understand the functions and benefits of concentration accounts, lockboxes, and zero-balance accounts in cash management.

Recognize the role of smart cards and other electronic methods in managing cash.

Understand the concept of dividend capture as an investment strategy.

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Definitions:

Person Perception

The process by which individuals form judgments and impressions of other people.

Confirmation Biases

A natural tendency to look for, make sense of, value, and keep in mind details that confirm one's established beliefs or speculations.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency for observers to underestimate situational influences and overestimate dispositional traits when explaining others' behaviors.

Actor-Observer Bias

A tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing others' actions to their internal characteristics.