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Evaluation of company performance can include comparison and/or assessment of all but which of the following:


A) Past performance.
B) Current performance.
C) Current financial position.
D) Future performance and risk.
E) External user needs and demands.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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


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

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The evaluation of company performance and financial condition focuses solely on past performance.

A) True
B) False

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Three of the most common tools of financial analysis are (1)________, (2)________,and (3)________.

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The market price of Horokhiv Corporation's common stock at the start of 2016 was $47.50 and it declared and paid cash dividends of $3.28 per share.The Dividend yield ratio is:


A) 14.5%.
B) 7.4%.
C) 6.5%.
D) 144.8%.
E) 6.9%.

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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Net sales divided by Average accounts receivable,net is the:


A) Days' sales uncollected.
B) Average accounts receivable ratio.
C) Current ratio.
D) Profit margin.
E) Accounts receivable turnover ratio.

F) None of the above
G) All of the above

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Horizontal analysis:


A) Is a method used to evaluate changes in financial data across time.
B) Is also called vertical analysis.
C) Is the presentation of financial ratios.
D) Is a tool used to evaluate financial statement items relative to industry statistics.
E) Evaluates financial data across industries.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Which of the following items is typically not included as a separate item after normal revenues and expenses?


A) Write down of inventories.
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 unusual and infrequent calamity.
E) Expropriation of property by a foreign government.

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

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

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Horizontal analysis is a tool to evaluat...

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A financial statement analysis report does not include:


A) An auditor statement.
B) An analysis overview.
C) Evidential matter.
D) Qualitative and quantitative key factors.
E) Inferences such as forecasts.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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One purpose of financial statement analysis for internal users is to provide strategic information to improve company efficiency and effectiveness in providing products and services.

A) True
B) False

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When an item has a value in the base period and zero in the analysis period,the decrease is 0 percent.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following terms with the appropriate formulas. -  Ending inventoryCost of goods sold \frac {\text { Ending inventory}} { \text {Cost of goods sold } } * 365


A) Debt ratio
B) Days' sales in inventory
C) Return on common stockholders' equity
D) Inventory turnover
E) Dividend yield
F) Days' sales uncollected
G) Profit margin ratio
H) Gross margin ratio
I) Times interest earned
J) Total asset turnover

K) G) and H)
L) C) and G)

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Market prospects are the ability to provide financial rewards sufficient to attract and retain financing.

A) True
B) False

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Horizontal analysis is the comparison of a company's financial condition and performance across time.

A) True
B) False

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Information from a manufacturing company's current year income statement follows.Calculate the company's (a)profit margin ratio, (b)gross margin ratio,and (c)times interest earned.  Sales $850,000 Cost of goods sold 455,000 Gross profit $395,000 Operating expenses 260,000 Operating income $135,00 Interest expense $32,000 Income before taxes $103,000 Income taxes expense 12,400 Net income $90,600\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 850,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 455,000 \\\hline \text { Gross profit } & \$ 395,000 \\\hline \text { Operating expenses } & 260,000 \\\hline \text { Operating income } & \$ 135,00 \\\hline \text { Interest expense } & \$ 32,000 \\\hline \text { Income before taxes } & \$ 103,000 \\\hline \text { Income taxes expense } & 12,400 \\\hline \text { Net income } & \$ 90,600\\\hline \end{array}

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The percent change of a comparative financial statement item is computed by subtracting the base period amount from the analysis period amount,dividing the result by the base period amount and multiplying that result by 100.

A) True
B) False

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A company reports basic earnings per share of $3.50,cash dividends per share of $1.25,and a market price per share of $64.75.The company's dividend yield equals:


A) 1.93%.
B) 2.14%.
C) 4.67%.
D) 5.41%.
E) 18.50%.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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A high level of expected risk suggests a low price-earnings (PE)ratio.

A) True
B) False

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A good financial statement analysis report usually includes the following six sections: (1)________, (2)________, (3)________, (4)________ (5)________,and (6)________.

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