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Finance interview questions please help me?

eTaxMentor (employee) (217 Points)

26 September 2012

I am a MBA(finance) student 2011 pass out ,i can attend the one interview and I have passed the first round of interview,so wanted some important questions which may be asked for interview on tax and accounting & financial for the MBA students.

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CA Pooja Agarwal (Chartered Accountant) (3228 Points)
Replied 26 September 2012

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How do you take up challenges?
What are the parameters that one must consider while choosing a stock?
Which is better for a firm, debt or equity financing?
What factors make impact in mergers and acquisitions?
Explain interest on a certain capital?
What are your strength areas in finance?
What does success and failure mean to you?
What are the merits and demerits of various accounting packages that have been used by you recently?
Through some examples explain the cash flow statement with pipeline theory?
What do you mean by accumulated depreciation?
What do you mean by fictitious assets?
What is meant by the term trial balance?
What is consolidation?
Give some names of efficient software that are used in accounting packages?
What are your strengths?
Why do you want to choose this career?
What is Purchase Order?
Define Reconciliation Statement?
Explain what is meant by company code?
What are sundry creditors?
Explain differences between accounts and finance?
Explain the terms: fixed cost, variable cost and marginal cost?
What is the significance of Break Even Point?
Explain what is meant by charging back?
How does goodwill affect the net economy of a firm?
Describe a current event in the market that has significantly affected the market?
What have been your proudest accomplishments?
What is recession and discuss factors that cause recession?
Do you think the banking system needs improvement in the procedures after recession has affected the country?
What according to you is an ideal job for you?
What is data audit stored?
What differentiates between pay check and pay slip?
Describe some problems that you faced while working on your previous position?
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Which magazines you prefer to read for business news? Do you read Wall Street Journal? If yes, what is the latest news today?
Name some newspapers that you read for financial news of global economy?
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