Financial Management, 12e (Titman/Keown/Martin)
Chapter 5 Time Value of Money-The Basics
5.1 Using Timelines to Visualize Cash Flows
1) Financial managers use the time value of money to
A) make business decisions.
B) compare cash lows of diferent projects.
C) determine the price of common stock.
D) both A and B.
E) all of the above.
Question Status: Previous edition
Objective: 5.1 Construct cash low timelines to organize your analysis of problems involving the time
value of money.
Keywords: time value of money
Principles: Principle 1: Money Has a Time Value
2) The time value of money is created by
A) the existence of proitable investment alternatives and interest rates.
B) the fact that the passing of time increases the value of money.
C) the elimination of the opportunity cost as a consideration.
D) the fact that the value of saving money for tomorrow could be more or less than
spending it today.
Question Status: Previous edition
Objective: 5.1 Construct cash low timelines to organize your analysis of problems involving the time
value of money.
Keywords: time value of money
Principles: Principle 1: Money Has a Time Value
3) Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) A dollar received one year from now will be worth more than a dollar received today.
B) On monthly compounding loans, the annual percentage yield will be less than the
nominal or quoted rate of interest.
C) Compounding essentially means earning interest on interest on an initial balance.
D) Perpetuities pay an equal payment forever.
Question Status: New question
Objective: 5.1 Construct cash low timelines to organize your analysis of problems involving the time
value of money.
Keywords: time value of money
Principles: Principle 1: Money Has a Time Value
4) An investor will invest $1,000 now and expect to receive $10 for each of the next 10
years plus $1,000 at the end of the 10th year. Her cash low at time period 0 is
A) $1,000
B) -$1,000
C) $-990
D) $1,010