Question 1

The ability to provide financial rewards sufficient to attract and retain financing is called:

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A)   Liquidity and efficiency
B)   Solvency
C)   Profitability
D)   Market prospects
E)   CreditworthinessF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

Express the following balance sheets for Alberts Company in common-size percents.

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Question 3

Explain the composition of retained earnings and identify the special items that are reported in it.

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Question 4

The ability to meet short-term obligations and to efficiently generate revenues is called:

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A)   Liquidity and efficiency
B)   Solvency
C)   Profitability
D)   Market prospects
E)   CreditworthinessF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

Use the balance sheets of Sando shown below to calculate the following ratios for 2010 (round to the hundredths):
(a) Current ratio.
(b) Acid-test ratio.
(c) Debt ratio.
(d) Equity ratio.

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(a) ($43,000 + $38,000 + $61,0...

Question 6

Describe the purpose of vertical financial statement analysis and how it is applied.

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Vertical financial statement analysis is...

Question 7

A company had a market price of $83.12 per share, earnings per share of $4.87 and dividends per share of $5.40. Its price-earnings ratio is equal to:

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A)   .056
B)   .065
C)   8.09
D)   15.39
E)   17.07F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 8

Describe the purpose of horizontal financial statement analysis and how it is applied.

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Horizontal analysis is a tool to evaluat...

Question 9

A company's sales in 2009 were $280,000 and its sales in 2010 were $341,600. Using 2009 as the base year, what is the sales trend percent for 2010?

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$341,600/$...

Question 10

Which of the following items is not likely to be considered an extraordinary item?

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A)   Loss from an unexpected union strike
B)   Condemnation of property by the city government
C)   Loss of use of property due to a new and unexpected environmental regulation
D)   Loss due to an earthquake in Florida
E)   Expropriation of property by a foreign governmentF) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 11

Profitability is the company's ability to generate future revenues and meet long-term financial obligations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Describe ratio analysis including its purpose, application and interpretation.

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A ratio is a mathematical relation betwe...

Question 13

Based on the data given below, which of the following statements is true?

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A)   The percent change for case C is 100%
B)   A percent change either cannot be computed or is not meaningful for cases A, B, C and D
C)   A percent change either cannot be computed or is not meaningful for case C
D)   A percent change either cannot be computed or is not meaningful for cases B and C
E)   A percent change either cannot be computed or is not meaningful for cases A, B and CF) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 14

The return on total assets ratio is a profitability measure.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The current year-end balance sheet data for a company are shown below:

Calculate this company's:
(1) Working capital.
(2) Acid-test ratio.

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1) Working capital = $360,000 ...

Question 16

The greater the times interest earned ratio, the greater the risk a company is exposed to.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The return on total equity measures a company's success in reaching the goal of earning net income for its owners.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A component of operating efficiency and profitability, calculated by expressing net income as a percent of net sales is equal to the:

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A)   Acid-test ratio
B)   Merchandise turnover
C)   Price earnings ratio
D)   Accounts receivable turnover
E)   Profit margin ratioF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

The current ratio is calculated as current liabilities divided by current assets.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Net income divided by average total assets is equal to the:

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A)   Profit margin
B)   Total asset turnover
C)   Return on total assets
D)   Days' income in assets
E)   Current ratioF) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Exam 13: Analyzing Financial Statements

Describe the purpose of vertical financial statement analysis and how it is applied.

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Describe the purpose of horizontal financial statement analysis and how it is applied.

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A component of operating efficiency and profitability, calculated by expressing net income as a percent of net sales is equal to the:

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A company's sales in 2009 were $280,000 and its sales in 2010 were $341,600. Using 2009 as the base year, what is the sales trend percent for 2010?

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The return on total equity measures a company's success in reaching the goal of earning net income for its owners.

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The current ratio is calculated as current liabilities divided by current assets.

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Explain the composition of retained earnings and identify the special items that are reported in it.

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Describe ratio analysis including its purpose, application and interpretation.

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Based on the data given below, which of the following statements is true?

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The ability to provide financial rewards sufficient to attract and retain financing is called:

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A company had a market price of $83.12 per share, earnings per share of $4.87 and dividends per share of $5.40. Its price-earnings ratio is equal to:

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Express the following balance sheets for Alberts Company in common-size percents.

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Profitability is the company's ability to generate future revenues and meet long-term financial obligations.

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Which of the following items is not likely to be considered an extraordinary item?

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The ability to meet short-term obligations and to efficiently generate revenues is called:

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The current year-end balance sheet data for a company are shown below: Calculate this company's: (1) Working capital. (2) Acid-test ratio.

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The return on total assets ratio is a profitability measure.

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Net income divided by average total assets is equal to the:

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Use the balance sheets of Sando shown below to calculate the following ratios for 2010 (round to the hundredths): (a) Current ratio. (b) Acid-test ratio. (c) Debt ratio. (d) Equity ratio.

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The greater the times interest earned ratio, the greater the risk a company is exposed to.

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