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The analysis of a firm's liquidity includes all of the following except,


A) Current ratio.
B) Receivables turnover.
C) Inventory turnover.
D) Fixed Asset turnover.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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If an analyst wants to examine a company's current ability to generate income,which of the following would best be considered?


A) Liquidity
B) Market share
C) Profitability
D) Solvency

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Both liquidity ratios and solvency ratios measure a company's ability to meet its financial obligations.

A) True
B) False

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If a company's P/E ratio suddenly decreases:


A) you should sell the shares as soon as possible.
B) you should buy more of the shares to increase your average gain.
C) the company probably announced higher earnings forecasts.
D) the market must have reacted to some bad news that is expected to affect the company in the future.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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If net income is rising,but both sales and the gross profit percentage remain the same,then:


A) operating expenses are falling.
B) operating expenses are rising.
C) cost of goods sold is falling.
D) cost of goods sold is rising.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A current ratio of less than one is not so much of a concern when the company has a:


A) low fixed asset turnover ratio.
B) high days to collect number.
C) high inventory turnover ratio.
D) all of the answers are acceptable.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Let's assume for the year ended February 1,2018,that Rowna Inc reported net income of $2.2 billion on sales of $71.3 billion.If the company's cost of sales that year was $47.3 billion,what was the company's gross profit percentage and net profit margin? If sales were $77.3 billion in the prior year,what was the year-over-year percentage decrease in the most recent year?

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Gross Profit % = [($71.3 - $47...

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The financial information below presents selected information from the financial statements of Pelican Company.Sales revenue in 2018 was $13,700,300. 1/1/1812/31/18 Accourts receivable $4,550,000$3,800,000 Total current assets 8,700,0308,480,100 Total assets 11,100,02010,980,000 Total currert liabilities 7,200,3007,476,000 Total liabilities 8,449,9008,270,700\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } & 1 / 1 / 18 & \mathbf { 1 2 / 3 1 / 1 8 } \\\hline \text { Accourts receivable } & \$ 4,550,000 & \mathbf { \$ 3 , 8 0 0 , 0 0 0 } \\\hline \text { Total current assets } & \mathbf { 8 } , 700,030 & \mathbf { 8 , 4 8 0 , 1 0 0 } \\\hline \text { Total assets } & 11,100,020 & 10,980,000 \\\hline \text { Total currert liabilities } & 7,200,300 & 7,476,000 \\\hline \text { Total liabilities } & \mathbf { 8 , 4 4 9 , 9 0 0 } & \mathbf { 8 , 2 7 0 , 7 0 0 } \\\hline\end{array} A.Receivables turnover assuming all Pelican's sales are made on account. B.Receivables turnover assuming 20% of sales are made as cash sales. C.Current ratio as of December 31,2018. D.Debt-to-assets ratio as of December 31,2018.

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Calculate:
A.Receivables turnover assumi...

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For financial information to be useful it must\bold{must} possess the following characteristics:


A) Must be relevant and faithfully represent the underlying business.
B) Must be faithful and accurate.
C) Must be timely and verifiable.
D) Must be relevant and comparable

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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During the current accounting period,revenue from credit sales is $671,000.The accounts receivable balance is $51,480 at the beginning of the period and $52,200 at the end of the period.Which of the following statements is true?


A) The receivables turnover ratio is 12.9.
B) On average,it takes 12.9 days to collect payment from credit customers.
C) The receivables turnover ratio is 28.3.
D) On average,the company sells its inventory every 28.4 days.

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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Vertical analysis is one means of analyzing change over time.

A) True
B) False

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Which non-financial factor in the following list is most likely to be a cause of a going-concern problem?


A) Hiring a new CEO.
B) Loss of a key patent.
C) Announcing a new share issue.
D) Replacing an old product line.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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If a company's P/E ratio is 24 and the company's EPS is $1.50 then the company's share price is:


A) $36.00.
B) $25.50.
C) $16.00.
D) $6.25.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Trend data can be measured in dollar amounts or percentages.

A) True
B) False

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Consider the formula used to calculate each of the following financial performance ratios.From the list of financial statement items below,match their letters with the ratio it is used to calculate.Some financial statement items will be used more than once.

Premises
Debt-to-Assets Ratio
ROE
Inventory Turnover Ratio
Times interest earned Ratio
Net Profit Margin
EPS
Responses
Total Assets
Net Sales Revenue
Average Inventory
Cost of Goods Sold
Income Tax Expense
Net Income
Cash paid for Property,Plant,and Equipment
Interest Paid
Average Shares Outstanding
Net Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Total Liabilities
Average Shareholders' Equity

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Total Assets
Net Sales Revenue
Average Inventory
Cost of Goods Sold
Income Tax Expense
Net Income
Cash paid for Property,Plant,and Equipment
Interest Paid
Average Shares Outstanding
Net Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Total Liabilities
Average Shareholders' Equity

 Net sales reverue $345,000Cost of goods sold $205,000 Average accourts receivable $32,500 Average irventory $9,450 Average plart, property ard equipment $81,250 Average total assets $130,000\begin{array}{llcc} \text { Net sales reverue } &\$345,000 \\ \text {Cost of goods sold } &\$205,000\\ \text { Average accourts receivable } &\$32,500\\ \text { Average irventory } &\$9,450\\ \text { Average plart, property ard equipment } &\$81,250\\ \text { Average total assets } &\$130,000\\\end{array} -According to the above table.Calculate the company's days to sell ratio for the current year?


A) 16.83
B) 21.69
C) 5.94
D) 26.53

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Judging only from the ratios given,which of the following clothing wholesalers is least likely to have cash flow problems?


A) Company A,who has a receivables turnover of 5,and an inventory turnover of 2
B) Company B,who has a receivables turnover of 2,and an inventory turnover of 5
C) Company C,who has a receivables turnover of 10,and an inventory turnover of 10
D) Company D,who has a receivables turnover of 1,and an inventory turnover of 1

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Factors revealed by financial analysis as contributing to going-concern problems include all of the following except,


A) Significant one-time expenses.
B) Insufficient current assets.
C) Insufficient product innovation.
D) Declining sales.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A times interest earned ratio of 11 means that the company's:


A) net income is large enough to pay interest and taxes 11 times.
B) net cash flow from operations before taxes and interest is large enough to pay interest 11 times.
C) net cash flow from operations is large enough to pay interest and taxes 11 times.
D) net income before taxes and interest is large enough to pay interest 11 times.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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If you wish to examine the relationships among various items reported in one or more of the financial statements,you are most likely to use:


A) time-series analysis.
B) ratio analysis.
C) horizontal analysis.
D) cross-sectional analysis.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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