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WorksheetsThe Financial Plan
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The financial plan provides the short-term basis for budgeting control and helps prevent the most common problem for new ventures—lack of cash.
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False
The cost of goods sold expense can be determined either by directly computing the variable cost of producing a unit times the number of units sold or by using an industry standard percentage of sales.
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False
Selling expense is an expense that can be expected to remain stable over time..
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False
To satisfy outside investors, the financial plan will need three years of projected financial data.
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False
Cost benefit analysis considers the cash flows or the value of money over a period of time.
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False
In an Internet start-up, advertising costs will be extensive to create awareness of the website.
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False
The first step in preparing a pro forma income statement is to separate fixed and variable costs.
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False
Fixed expenses are incurred regardless of sales volume.
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False
Capital budgets project expenditures on new equipment, vehicles, computers, or new facilities.
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False
An entrepreneur focuses on the operating costs before completion of the sales budget.
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False
In a cost benefit analysis of a capital expenditure the total costs associated with the expenditure is ________ the total benefits of the expenditure.
multiplied by
subtracted from
divided by
added to
The sales budget:
should be prepared before developing the pro forma income statement.
must be prepared by the venture's accounting firm.
must be based on actual sales figures for the last month.
needs to be prepared only in case of a manufacturing firm.
Which of the following statements is not true of a cost benefit analysis?
Any capital expenditure or project can be subject to a simple cost benefit analysis.
The cost benefit analysis considers the cash flows and the value of money over a period of time.
Fixed expenses:
are incurred regardless of sales volume.
can be estimated by taking into consideration the production.
includes labor, raw materials, and commissions.
Which of the following would be considered a variable expense?
Rent
Raw materials
Interest
Insurance
The ________ budget is used to evaluate expenditures that will impact the business for more than one year.
production
operating
capital
Capital budgets project expenditures on:
new equipment.
costs of goods sold.
advertising.
________ is(are) the major source of revenue.
Dividends
Sales
Outside investors' contributions
________ is projected net profit calculated from projected revenue minus projected costs and expenses.
Cost of goods sold
Pro forma cash flow
Pro forma Income
