Micro
Finance
Micro
Finance
Potpourri
5

During the fall of 1993 prices were increasing by 1% an hour in Bosnia.

hyperinflation

5

What financial statement summarizes or provides a snapshot of a firm's financial position at a given point in time?

Balance Sheet

5

If the CP elasticity between two goods is positive, the the two goods are: ______________

substitutes

5

Financing, investing, and operating activities are sections found in what financial statement?

Statement of Cash Flows

5

Native to New Zealand, this is both a fruit and a small bird.

Kiwi

10

A firm's Marginal Cost is the increase in its total cost divided by its ______________.

Output

10

The statement of financial position is also called the?

Balance Sheet

10

What does the isoquant shape look like for two perfect substitutes?

straight line

10

If an agribusiness has a net worth of $300,000 and liabilities totaling $400,000, what is the firm's total asset value?

700,000

10

In New Zealand, there are more _________ than people.

Sheep

15

A price ceiling

shortage

15

The principal amount of a bond is called?

Par value

15

Secondhand smoke that harms a third party is an example of a ___________ externality.

Negative

15

Using a futures contract to transfer price risk is called?

Hedging

15

Name this capital that is the southernmost capital in the world.

Wellington

20

When your income falls and you starting consuming less milk, then milk would be considered a _____________ good.

normal

20

A person willing to for-go $100 today in order to receive $100 next year is said to have a ________ time preference.

advanced

neutral

delayed

neutral

20

In perfect competition, short run profits are observed to be negative. In the LR, one would expect the number of firms to __________, prices to rise, and profits to be ___________.

fall, zero

20

To create common size income statement, you ____________ all items on the income statement by total _____________.

divide; revenue

20

Two of the national languages of New Zealand are English and Maori, what is the third?

Sign language

25

Prices are likely to be least flexible in what type of competition?

Oligopoly

25

Which of the following is not a financial intermediary:

credit union

insurance company

mutual fund

investment banker

investment banker

25

If demand for a good is perfectly elastic and a tax is imposed who pays 100% of the tax?

Producers

25

n a CAPM model (capital asset pricing model) the relevant measure of risk is:

Beta

Standard Deviation of returns

Variance of Returns

Beta

25

Typically, on average, New Zealand has over 18,000 of these occur a year.

earthquakes

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