Question 1

Which of the following is a conservative accounting practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  Change from double-declining balance to straight-line depreciation.
B)  Record sales revenue before it is actually earned.
C)  Adjust the allowance for uncollectible accounts to a larger amount.
D)  Record inventory at market rather than lower of cost or market.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Use the following information to answer the next ten questions:
Excerpts from Stealth Company's December 31,2015 and 2014,financial statements are presented below:
 
-Stealth Company's 2015 return on assets is:

Accepted Answer

A)  7.1%.
B)  7.8%.
C)  13.5%.
D)  44.7%.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following is an aggressive accounting practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  Change from straight-line to double-declining balance depreciation.
B)  Record sales revenue before it is actually earned.
C)  Adjust the allowance for uncollectible accounts to a larger amount.
D)  Record inventory at lower of cost or market rather than at cost.E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

Return on equity is calculated by dividing the stock return by average stockholders' equity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Richard's Sporting Goods reports net income of $100,000,net sales of $500,000,and average assets of $1,000,000.The profit margin is:

Accepted Answer

A)  10%.
B)  20%.
C)  50%.
D)  5 times.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Use the following information to answer the next ten questions:
Excerpts from TPX Company's December 31,2015 and 2014,financial statements are presented below:
 
-TPX Company's 2015 average collection period is:

Accepted Answer

A)  69 days.
B)  65 days.
C)  73 days.
D)  1,825 days.E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

Use the following information to answer the next three questions:
A partial balance sheet ($s in thousands) for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below.
 
-The current ratio is:

Accepted Answer

A)  1.98.
B)  1.58.
C)  1.17.
D)  0.66.E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

Barry's BBQ had sales revenue for the year of $200 million and net income of $20 million..Total assets were $70 million at the beginning of the year,and $80 million at the end of the year.Calculate Barry's return on assets,profit margin,and asset turnover ratios.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Barry's BBQ had sales revenue for the...

Question 9

Use the following information to answer the next three questions:
A partial balance sheet ($s in thousands) for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below.
 
-The debt to equity ratio is:

Accepted Answer

A)  0.33.
B)  0.77.
C)  1.17.
D)  1.30.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 10

The financial statements of a firm that uses more aggressive accounting practices would be likely to report:

Accepted Answer

A)  	Higher profitability.
B)  	Higher dividends.
C)  	Higher liabilities.
D)  	Fewer total assets.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Conservative accounting practices are those that result in reporting lower income,lower assets,and higher liabilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The sale or disposal of a significant component of a company's operations is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  A discontinued operation.
B)  An extraordinary item.
C)  Other revenues and expenses.
D)  Gain or loss on sale of assets.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 13

We report extraordinary items separately,net of taxes,near the bottom of the income statement just below discontinued operations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Use the following information to answer the next ten questions:
Excerpts from Stealth Company's December 31,2015 and 2014,financial statements are presented below:
 
-Stealth Company's 2015 return on equity is:

Accepted Answer

A)  17.1%.
B)  14.0%.
C)  12.6%.
D)  7.1%.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following is a positive sign that a company is selling its inventory quickly?

Accepted Answer

A)  A low inventory turnover ratio.
B)  A high inventory turnover ratio.
C)  A low average days in inventory.
D)  Both a high inventory turnover ratio and a low average days in inventory.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Which of the following items is most likely to be reported as an extraordinary loss?

Accepted Answer

A)  	Losses due to the write-down of inventory.
B)  	Losses on the sale of long-term assets.
C)  	Losses due to business restructuring.
D)  	Uninsured losses from a natural disaster.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 17

When a company sells land for cash and makes a $25,000 gain:

Accepted Answer

A)  Its acid-test ratio decreases.
B)  Its current ratio decreases.
C)  Its debt to equity ratio decreases.
D)  Cannot determine from the given information.E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A)  Acid-test ratio.
B)  Return on equity.
C)  Profit marginy ratio.
D)  Asset turnover.E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 19

The average collection period converts the receivables turnover ratio into days.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is a sign that a company can quickly turn its receivables into cash?

Accepted Answer

A)  A low receivables turnover ratio.
B)  A high receivables turnover ratio.
C)  A high average collection period.
D)  Both a low receivables turnover ratio and a high average collection period.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Exam 12: Financial Statement Analysis

Use the following information to answer the next ten questions: Excerpts from TPX Company's December 31,2015 and 2014,financial statements are presented below: -TPX Company's 2015 average collection period is:

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When a company sells land for cash and makes a $25,000 gain:

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Use the following information to answer the next three questions: A partial balance sheet ($s in thousands) for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below. -The current ratio is:

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Which of the following is a positive sign that a company is selling its inventory quickly?

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Use the following information to answer the next ten questions: Excerpts from Stealth Company's December 31,2015 and 2014,financial statements are presented below: -Stealth Company's 2015 return on equity is:

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We report extraordinary items separately,net of taxes,near the bottom of the income statement just below discontinued operations.

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Which of the following items is most likely to be reported as an extraordinary loss?

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Use the following information to answer the next ten questions: Excerpts from Stealth Company's December 31,2015 and 2014,financial statements are presented below: -Stealth Company's 2015 return on assets is:

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Which of the following is an aggressive accounting practice?

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

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Conservative accounting practices are those that result in reporting lower income,lower assets,and higher liabilities.

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Use the following information to answer the next three questions: A partial balance sheet ($s in thousands) for Captain D's Sportswear is shown below. -The debt to equity ratio is:

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The sale or disposal of a significant component of a company's operations is referred to as:

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The average collection period converts the receivables turnover ratio into days.

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Return on equity is calculated by dividing the stock return by average stockholders' equity.

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Richard's Sporting Goods reports net income of $100,000,net sales of $500,000,and average assets of $1,000,000.The profit margin is:

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Which of the following is a conservative accounting practice?

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Which of the following is a sign that a company can quickly turn its receivables into cash?

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Barry's BBQ had sales revenue for the year of $200 million and net income of $20 million..Total assets were $70 million at the beginning of the year,and $80 million at the end of the year.Calculate Barry's return on assets,profit margin,and asset turnover ratios.

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The financial statements of a firm that uses more aggressive accounting practices would be likely to report:

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