Financial Management

Financial Management MCQs with Answers and Explanations | Corporate Finance & Investment Objective Questions

Master the core concepts of Financial Management with our comprehensive set of MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Covering topics such as time value of money, capital budgeting, cost of capital, working capital management, capital structure, dividend policy, risk and return, portfolio management, and financial planning, these questions are ideal for students, teachers, and candidates preparing for professional and competitive exams (CA, ACCA, ICMA, CFA, MBA, BBA, CSS, PMS, NTS, FPSC, PPSC, UPSC, etc.). Each MCQ is followed by a clear explanation to build strong concepts, sharpen decision-making skills, and enhance exam readiness. Perfect for practice, revision, and self-assessment in the field of Financial Management and Corporate Finance.

491. In weighted average cost of capital, cost of capital which is risk adjusted and developed for each category of

long-term projects
industry [industrial] projects
divisional projects
short-term projects
✅ The correct answer is B.
In weighted average cost of capital, cost of capital which is risk adjusted and developed for each category of industry [industrial] projects. The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is a calculation of a firm’s cost of capital in which each category of capital is proportionately weighted.

492. Owners of corporation having certain rights and privileges are considered as

special stockholders
common stockholders
public stocks
enactive stocks
✅ The correct answer is B.
Owners of corporation having certain rights and privileges are considered as common stockholders. Common stockholders are usually given voting rights, with the number of votes directly related to the number of shares owned.

493. Situation in which firm limits expenditures on capital is classified as

optimal rationing
capital rationing
marginal rationing
transaction rationing
✅ The correct answer is B.
Situation in which firm limits expenditures on capital is classified as capital rationing. Capital rationing is the process of putting restrictions on the projects that can be undertaken by the company or the capital that can be invested by the company.

495. Stock in small companies, owned by few people but not actively traded is classified as

closely held stock
largely held stock
attributed stock
successful stock
✅ The correct answer is A.
Stock in small companies, owned by few people but not actively traded is classified as closely held stock. A closely-held stock is a circumstance wherein a company’s common shares are predominantly owned by one individual owner or by a small group of controlling stockholders.

496. First step in binomial approach of option pricing is to

define ending price of stock
define beginning price of stock
define range of values
define domain of values
✅ The correct answer is A.
First step in binomial approach of option pricing is to define ending price of stock. valuation method developed in 1979. The binomial option pricing model uses an iterative procedure, allowing for the specification of nodes, or points in time, during the time span between the valuation date and the option’s expiration date.

497. If market interest rate fall below coupon rate then bond will be sold

below its par value
above its par value
equal to return rate
seasoned price
✅ The correct answer is B.
If market interest rate fall below coupon rate then bond will be sold above its par value. The prevailing rate of interest on loans determined by the demand and supply of credit and based on the duration (the longer the duration, the higher the rate) of loan and type of security offered (the higher the quality of security, the lower the rate).
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