Finance MCQs
Finance MCQs cover financial management, investment analysis, markets, and corporate finance. Ideal for MBA, CFA, and competitive exams like PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and SBP, they build concepts, analytical skills, speed, and accuracy through real-world scenarios.
Q: A company is said to be overcapitalized when
A) Assets exceed liabilities
B) Capital equals liabilities
C) Capital exceeds funding needs
D) Capital is used efficiently
Q: The purpose of financial planning is to
A) Avoid losses
B) Forecast profits only
C) Allocate funds efficiently
D) Increase liabilities
Q: Interest is considered compound when
A) Paid on savings only
B) Earned only once
C) Tax-free
D) Earned on both principal and accumulated interest
Q: A share with a variable dividend is called
A) Convertible share
B) Redeemable share
C) Fixed return share
D) Equity share
Q: Working capital is defined as
A) Total assets
B) Current assets minus current liabilities
C) Inventory value
D) Total liabilities minus equity
Q: The DuPont analysis breaks ROE into
A) Solvency ratios
B) Profitability, efficiency, and leverage
C) Turnover only
D) Asset-only ratios
Q: Asset turnover ratio indicates
A) Operational efficiency
B) Liquidity
C) Solvency
D) Profitability
Q: A company’s book value per share is calculated by
A) Revenue ÷ Liabilities
B) Cash flow ÷ Assets
C) Total equity ÷ Number of shares
D) Market value ÷ Shares
Q: An IPO allows a company to
A) Sell shares to the public
B) Increase employee wages
C) Buy back shares
D) Issue debt instruments
Q: Commercial paper is issued for
A) Short-term financing
B) Employee bonuses
C) Long-term investments
D) Paying taxes