Latest CIMA CIMAPRA17-BA1-1 Exam dumps 2026

Question No: 1

MultipleChoice

Which of the following is an invisible import for a country?

Options

AExpenditure in its shops by foreign diplomats based in the country

BThe country's contribution to foreign aid

CA foreign company signing a contract guaranteeing to invest in a new factory in the country

DRepayment of an IMF loan by the country's government

Question No: 2

MultipleChoice

All of the following are sources of finance for business except which one?

Options

ARetained profits

BCertificates of deposit

CNew share issues

DMortgages

Question No: 3

MultipleChoice

Which of the following statements best describes a private firm?

Options

AAn organization that does not seek profit

BAn organization that is owned by shareholders

CAn organization that is outside the state's influence

DAn organization that is not directly owned by the state

Question No: 4

MultipleChoice

The 'satisfying' model of business behavior states that business will aim to:

Options

Aseek profits as the primary business objective

Bconcentrate on the long run growth of sales

Cattempt to meet the differing demands of various stakeholders

Dsatisfy shareholders demands to maximize shareholder wealth

Question No: 5

MultipleChoice

If a central bank adopted an expansionary monetary policy the effects would include A.

Options

Arise in interest rates

Brise in exchange rate

Cfall in the rate of inflation

Drise in bond prices

Question No: 6

MultipleChoice

Golden Crisp Cereals has calculated that its demand price elasticity is -1.4. It wants to expand in order to produce more cereal and hence increase its sales.

Which of the following are ways in which Golden Crisp Cereals could expand in the short run?

Select ALL that apply.

Options

ALease cereal-producing equipment at a fixed price for the next six months

BLease a small factory at a fixed price in order to increase production capacity

CConstruct a new factory, increasing both staff within the business and the company's production capacity

DInvest in research and development so as to perfect the cereal-making process and maintain the company's position as a market leader

EBuild a long-term marketing strategy involving social media to boost product awareness and hence sales

Question No: 7

CorrectText

A business based in Country

Rate is O$1 to A1 4.

What is the exchange rate gain (+) or loss (-) made by the Country A business?

Give your answer to a whole number.

Question No: 8

MultipleChoice

Since its release. Bob Aker's 'Cooking to Go' has sold the following number of copies each Q1:

2X13:200

2X14:430

2X15:530

2X16:450

Using these figures and the equation, y (trend) = 500 + 20x, which of the following is the mean seasonal average of sales of Bob Aker's 'Cooking to Go' for Q1 over the last four years?

Calculate all the final and answer and all intermediate workings to 2 dp.

Options

A0.77

B0.85

C1.02

D4.5

E0.63

Question No: 9

MultipleChoice

Which of the following best defines ''aggregate supply''?

Options

AThe stock of output available for sale in an economy

BThe full employment level of output of the economy

CThe flow of goods and services produced by an economy during the year

DThe level of prices at which output can be sold in an economy

Question No: 10

MultipleChoice

When central banks adopt a policy of 'quantitative easing' this means that they:

Options

ALift quantitative restrictions on bank lending

BLower the capital adequacy requirements for banks

CBuy government bonds from the banks

DEase the liquidity ratios banks need to hold

Question No: 11

MultipleChoice

Which theory of the firm is described by the following statement?

'The decisions of management are the result of a political maneuvering of the various stakeholders connected to the organization.'

Options

AProfit maximizing

BSatisfying

CBehavioral

DManagerial

Question No: 12

MultipleChoice

The term 'financial intermediation' refers to the role of:

Options

Acommercial banks m providing credit facilities for customers

Bbanks in providing business customers with access to financial markets

Cthe financial system in linking net savers with net borrowers.

Dcentral banks as providers of liquidity to the banking system

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