Civil Engineering Mcqs
Question: What denotes in the fall in the exchange rate of one currency in terms of the others? This term is usually applies to the floating exchange rate______________?
- 1. Currency appreciation
- 2. Currency depreciation
- 3. Currency devaluation
- 4. Currency float
Question: The deliberate lowering of the price of a nation’s currency in terms of the accepted standard (Gold, American dollar or the British pound) is known as ____________________?
- 1. Currency appreciation
- 2. Currency depreciation
- 3. Currency devaluation
- 4. Currency float
Question: What refers to the saving which takes place because goods are not available for consumption rather than consumer really want to save ?
- 1. Compulsory saving
- 2. Consumer saving
- 3. Forced saving
- 4. All of the above
Question: The flow back of profit plus depreciation form a given project is called ___________________?
- 1. Capital recovery
- 2. Cash flow
- 3. Economic return
- 4. Earning value
Question: As applied to capitalized asset, the distribution of the initial cost by a periodic changes to operation as in depreciation or the reduction of a debt by either periodic or irregular prearranged programs is called ___________________?
- 1. Annuity
- 2. Amortization
- 3. Capital recovery
- 4. Annuity factor
Question: Capitalized cost of any structure or property is computed by which formula ?
- 1. First cost + interest of first cost
- 2. Annual cost – interest of first cost
- 3. First cost + cost of perpetual maintenance
- 4. First cost + salvage value
Question: The true value of interest rate computed by equations for compound interest for a 1 year period is known as __________________?
- 1. Expected return
- 2. Nominal interest
- 3. Effective interest
- 4. Economic return
Question: Return on investment ratio is the ratio of the_____________?
- 1. Net income to owner’s equity
- 2. Market price per share to earnings per share
- 3. Cost of goods sold to average cost of inventory at hand
- 4. Net credit sales to average net receivable
Question: Gross margin is the ratio of the gross profit to _________________?
- 1. Net sale
- 2. Owner’s equity
- 3. Inventory turnover
- 4. Quick assets
Question: What is another term for “acid-test ratio” ?
- 1. Current ratio
- 2. Quick ratio
- 3. Profit margin ratio
- 4. Price-earnings ratio