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Chapter 14
Test 3
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Finance
Undergraduate 3
05/06/2012

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Term
Which of the following is not a way to harvest a venture?
Definition
chapter 11 bankruptcy
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When registering equity and selling it via an IPO of new shares followed by a secondary offering of existing shares, this venture harvesting process is known as?
Definition
going public
Term
The acquisition of the venture by family members, managers, or outside buyers is a venture harvesting process known as?
Definition
outright sale
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The distribution of the venture’s cash flows directly to the owners is a venture harvesting process known as?
Definition
systematic liquidation
Term
Which of the following is not an advantage of a systematic liquidation?
Definition
the taxation treatment of liquidation proceeds as ordinary income
Term
Which of the following is not a disadvantage of a systematic liquidation?
Definition
the harvesting of the investment gets spread out over a number of years
Term
Which of the following is not a candidate for a leveraged buyout?
Definition
a venture with a high debt ratio
Term
Shares registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and state securities regulators and sold to the public are known as?
Definition
initial public offering
Term
The sale of new securities is known as?
Definition
primary offering
Term
The sale of used shares is known as?
Definition
secondary offering
Term
In the investment banking process, which of the following is a duty of the investment bank?
Definition
to find buyers for a firm’s securities
Term
The difference between what the investment bank gets from selling securities to public investors and what they pay to the issuing firm is known as?
Definition
underwriting spread
Term
A type of agreement with an investment bank employing only marketing and distribution efforts without the actual transfer of securities ownership to the investment banking syndicate is called?
Definition
best efforts
Term
An agreement with an investment bank that involves the purchase and distribution of new securities is known as?
Definition
firm commitment
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The investment banks process of ascertaining, to the extent possible, an issuing firm’s financial condition and investment intent is known as?
Definition
due diligence
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Which of the following describes when a syndicate’s offering price is less than the market price immediately following the offering?
Definition
IPO underpricing
Term
In the aftermarket trading for the venture’s securities, an order that is to be executed as soon as possible at the prevailing market price is known as a:
Definition
market order
Term
In the aftermarket trading for the venture’s securities, an order that converts to a market order once a certain price is achieved is known as a:
Definition
stop order
Term
In the aftermarket trading for the venture’s securities, an order that can be executed only at a specified price or better is known as a:
Definition
limit order
Term
A venture can be harvested in which of the following ways?
Definition
systematic liquidation, outright sale, going public
Term
The letters IPO stand for:
Definition
initial public offering
Term
The negotiated period around an equity securities offering during which insiders are prohibited from selling their existing shares is called:
Definition
a lockup provision
Term
Which one of the following is considered to be a disadvantage of systematic liquidation?
Definition
liquidation proceeds are treated as ordinary income (rather than capital gains)
Term
In an outright sale of a venture, the venture can be sold to:
Definition
all of the above;family members, managers,employees,outside (external) buyers
Term
An initial public offering (IPO) involves:
Definition
a venture’s first offering of SEC-registered securities to the public
Term
The type of agreement with an investment bank involving the investment bank’s underwritten purchase and resale of securities is called:
Definition
firm commitment
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An order to purchase stock that can be executed only at a specified price or better is called a:
Definition
limit order
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