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The type of analysis used to analyze trends in financial statement data over time is:


A) Horizontal analysis
B) Vertical analysis
C) Diagonal analysis

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

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What is the correct order to present the following items in the income statement?


A) Other revenues and expenses,income tax expense,discontinued operations,net income.
B) Other revenues and expenses,income tax expense,net income,discontinued operations.
C) Discontinued operations,net income,other revenues and expenses,income tax expense.

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

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The acid-test ratio is always smaller than the current ratio.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following ratios is most useful in evaluating liquidity?


A) Return on assets.
B) Return on equity.
C) Debt to equity ratio.
D) Current ratio.

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

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Which of the following is not a solvency ratio?


A) Time interest earned ratio.
B) The debt to equity ratio.
C) The current ratio.

D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

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Which of the following is an example of horizontal analysis?


A) Comparing COGS with sales.
B) Comparing net income across companies.
C) Comparing debt with equity.
D) Comparing the growth in sales over time.

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

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Examples of discontinued operations include all of the following except:


A) A disposal of a major geographical area.
B) A disposal of a major piece of equipment.
C) A disposal of a major line of business.

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

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Which of the following is a conservative accounting practice?


A) The use of a longer service life for depreciation.
B) Waiting to record a litigation loss.
C) Adjust the allowance for uncollectible accounts to a smaller amount.
D) The write-down of overvalued inventory.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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We use horizontal analysis to analyze trends in financial statement data,such as the dollar amount of change and the percentage change,for one company over time.

A) True
B) False

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The acid-test ratio is most similar to the:


A) Current ratio.
B) Debt to equity ratio.
C) Times interest earned ratio.

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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A partial balance sheet for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below.(dollars in thousands) The acid-test ratio is (rounded to two decimal places) :  Assets:  Liabilities:  Cash $60 Accounts payable $240 Accounts receivable (net)  170 Other liabilities 80 Investments 50 Total current liabilities 320 Inventory 200 Long-term liabilities 110 Prepaid rent 25 Total liabilities 430 Total current assets 505 Stockholders’ equity:  Property & Equipment, (net)  255 Common stock 150 Retained earnings 180___ Total stockholders’ equity 330 Total assets $760 Total liabilities and equity $760\begin{array} { | l | r | l | r | } \hline \text { Assets: } & & \text { Liabilities: } & \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 60 & \text { Accounts payable } & \$ 240 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable (net) } & 170 & \text { Other liabilities } & \underline{ 80 } \\\hline \text { Investments } & 50 & \text { Total current liabilities } & 320 \\\hline \text { Inventory } & 200 & \text { Long-term liabilities } & \underline { 110 } \\\hline \text { Prepaid rent } & \underline{25} & \text { Total liabilities } & \underline { 430 } \\\hline \text { Total current assets } & \underline { 505 } & \text { Stockholders' equity: } & \\\hline \text { Property \& Equipment, (net) } & \underline { 255 } & \text { Common stock } & 150 \\\hline & & \text { Retained earnings } & \underline { 180 } \\\hline &\_\_\_ & \text { Total stockholders' equity } & \underline { 330 } \\\hline \text { Total assets } & \underline{\$ 760} & \text { Total liabilities and equity } & \underline{\$ 760} \\\hline\end{array}


A) 0.25.
B) 0.88.
C) 1.17.

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

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When using a company's current earnings to estimate future earnings performance,investors normally should exclude discontinued operations.

A) True
B) False

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Horizontal analysis is used to analyze trends in financial statement data over time:


A) For one company
B) Between two companies
C) Across an industry

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

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Excerpts from Stealth Company's December 31,2018 and 2017,financial statements are presented below: Stealth Company's 2018 average collection period is: 20182017 Accounts receivable $40,000$36,000 Inventory 28,00036,000 Net sales 190,000186,000 Cost of goods sold 114,000108,000 Total assets 425,000405,000 Total stockholders’ equity 240,000225,000 Net income 32,50028,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \mathbf { 2 0 1 8 } & \mathbf { 2 0 1 7 } \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & \$ 40,000 & \$ 36,000 \\\hline \text { Inventory } & 28,000 & 36,000 \\\hline \text { Net sales } & 190,000 & 186,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 114,000 & 108,000 \\\hline \text { Total assets } & 425,000 & 405,000 \\\hline \text { Total stockholders' equity } & 240,000 & 225,000 \\\hline \text { Net income } & 32,500 & 28,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) 73 days.
B) 104 days.
C) 109 days.

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

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Which of the following is a sign that a company cannot quickly turn its receivables into cash?


A) A high receivables turnover ratio.
B) A low receivables turnover ratio.
C) A low average collection period.

D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

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Ratios that compare an income statement account with a balance sheet account should express the balance sheet account as an average of the beginning and ending balances.

A) True
B) False

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The receivables turnover ratio measures how many times,on average,a company collects its receivables during the year.

A) True
B) False

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Excerpts from Stealth Company's December 31,2018 and 2017,financial statements are presented below: Stealth Company's 2018 profit margin is (rounded to one decimal place) : 20182017 Accounts receivable $40,000$36,000 Inventory 28,00036,000 Net sales 190,000186,000 Cost of goods sold 114,000108,000 Total assets 425,000405,000 Total stockholders’ equity 240,000225,000 Net income 32,50028,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \mathbf { 2 0 1 8 } & \mathbf { 2 0 1 7 } \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & \$ 40,000 & \$ 36,000 \\\hline \text { Inventory } & 28,000 & 36,000 \\\hline \text { Net sales } & 190,000 & 186,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 114,000 & 108,000 \\\hline \text { Total assets } & 425,000 & 405,000 \\\hline \text { Total stockholders' equity } & 240,000 & 225,000 \\\hline \text { Net income } & 32,500 & 28,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) 17.1%.
B) 13.5%.
C) 7.6%.

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

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Curry Footwear reports net income of $500,000,earnings per share of $1.50,and has a stock price of $45.00 at the end of the year.What is Curry Footwear's price-earnings ratio?


A) 30.0
B) 11,111.1
C) 67.5

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

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Excerpts from Stealth Company's December 31,2018 and 2017,financial statements are presented below: Stealth Company's 2018 gross profit ratio is: 20182017 Accounts receivable $40,000$36,000 Inventory 28,00036,000 Net sales 190,000186,000 Cost of goods sold 114,000108,000 Total assets 425,000405,000 Total stockholders’ equity 240,000225,000 Net income 32,50028,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \mathbf { 2 0 1 8 } & \mathbf { 2 0 1 7 } \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & \$ 40,000 & \$ 36,000 \\\hline \text { Inventory } & 28,000 & 36,000 \\\hline \text { Net sales } & 190,000 & 186,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 114,000 & 108,000 \\\hline \text { Total assets } & 425,000 & 405,000 \\\hline \text { Total stockholders' equity } & 240,000 & 225,000 \\\hline \text { Net income } & 32,500 & 28,000 \\\hline\end{array}


A) 77.1%.
B) 80.0%.
C) 40.0%.

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

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