Question
In each of the questions below, a sentence is given
with a blank that indicates that a word is missing. Identify the word that fits in the blank to make the sentence grammatically and contextually correct. Despite the ___________ traffic, we managed to reach the airport just in time for our flight.Solution
The word “Despite” acts as a connector showing contrast. The second part of the sentence says they reached “just in time,” implying a struggle. Therefore, the traffic must have been a hindrance. Congested (heavy/blocked) provides the necessary contrast to the successful outcome.
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A firm uses 70% debt financing at 10% interest. Its ROE rises despite flat operating profits. What explains this phenomenon?
A company’s debt-to-equity ratio increases from 1.5 to 2.5 over the year. What can be a likely interpretation?
A company has Rs. 20,00,000 equity (Ke = 15%) and Rs. 10,00,000 debt (Kd = 10% post-tax). Calculate Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC).
A company has the following: Sales â‚ą10,00,000; Variable cost 60% of sales; Fixed cost â‚ą1,20,000. Contribution margin = ? Break-even sales = ?
A firm’s gross profit is ₹50 lakh, sales are ₹2 crore. What is its gross profit margin?
What is MIBOR?
A company's EBITDA is â‚ą18,00,000, depreciation â‚ą2,00,000, interest â‚ą1,00,000, tax 30%. Net profit after tax (approx) is:
An entity purchases 1,000 shares of X Ltd. at â‚ą120 per share. Brokerage and taxes amount to â‚ą10,000. At year-end, the fair market value of the inve...
A large NBFC reported an increase in operating profit over the last year. However, its cash flow from operations was negative due to a sharp rise in rec...
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