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Stealth Company's 2013 average collection period is:


A) 73 days.
B) 104 days.
C) 109 days.
D) 128 days.

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

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Extraordinary items:


A) Include very large gains or losses from ordinary business activities.
B) Are items that are both unusual in nature and occur infrequently.
C) Are shown on the income statement before the tax effect.
D) Include the write-down of obsolete inventories.

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

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LeBron's Kids Camps has a current ratio of 0.75 to 1, based on current assets of $3 million and current liabilities of $4 million. How, if at all, will a $500,000 cash purchase of inventory affect the current ratio? How, if at all, will a $500,000 purchase of inventory on account affect the current ratio?

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A cash purchase of inventory w...

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The price-earnings (PE) ratio compares a company's share price with its earnings per share.

A) True
B) False

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The current ratio is:


A) 1.98.
B) 1.58.
C) 1.17.
D) 0.66.

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

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Listed below are seven terms followed by a list of phrases that describe or characterize the terms. Match each phrase with the best term placing the number designating the term in the space provided

Premises
Have high expectations of future earnings and therefore usually trade at higher P/E ratios.
Measure the earnings or operating effectiveness of a company.
Refers to a company's ability to pay its long-term liabilities.
Expresses each item in a financial statement as a percentage of the same base amount.
Have lower share prices in relationship to their fundamental ratios and therefore trade at lower PE ratios.
Analyzes trends in financial statement data for a single company over time.
Refers to a company's ability to pay its current liabilities.
Responses
Profitability ratios
Vertical analysis
Growth stocks
Liquidity
Horizontal analysis
Value Stocks
Solvency

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Have high expectations of future earnings and therefore usually trade at higher P/E ratios.
Measure the earnings or operating effectiveness of a company.
Refers to a company's ability to pay its long-term liabilities.
Expresses each item in a financial statement as a percentage of the same base amount.
Have lower share prices in relationship to their fundamental ratios and therefore trade at lower PE ratios.
Analyzes trends in financial statement data for a single company over time.
Refers to a company's ability to pay its current liabilities.

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) Both a high receivables turnover ratio and a low average collection period.

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

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We use vertical analysis for income statement accounts, but not balance sheet accounts.

A) True
B) False

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Explain the difference between conservative and aggressive accounting practices. Provide an example of a conservative accounting practice and explain why this practice is conservative. Provide an example of an aggressive accounting practice and explain why this practice is aggressive.

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We can use ratios to help evaluate a firm's performance and financial position.

A) True
B) False

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The debt to equity ratio is:


A) 0.33.
B) 0.77.
C) 1.17.
D) 1.30.

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

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Return on assets is calculated as net income divided by ending total assets.

A) True
B) False

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Return on assets equals:


A) Gross profit ratio x Inventory turnover.
B) Profit margin x Inventory turnover.
C) Gross profit ratio x Asset turnover.
D) Profit margin x Asset turnover.

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

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Which of the following is an aggressive accounting practice?


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 B)
F) A) and C)

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Growth stocks have high expectations of future earnings growth, and therefore, usually trade at higher PE ratios.

A) True
B) False

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Perform a vertical analysis on the following information: 120132012  Cash $500,000$200,000 Accounts receivable 900,000800,000 Inventory 700,000500,000 Long-term assets 2,200,0002,500,000 Total assets $4,300,000$4,000,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \underline { 12013 } & { \underline { \mathbf { 2 0 1 2 } } } \\\ \text { Cash } & \$ 500,000 & \$ 200,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & 900,000 & 800,000 \\\hline \text { Inventory } & 700,000 & 500,000 \\\hline \text { Long-term assets } & 2,200,000 & 2,500,000 \\\hline \text { Total assets } & \$ 4,300,000 & \$ 4,000,000 \\\hline & & \\\hline\end{array}

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\[\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | r | } \hline & { \mathbf { 2 0 1 3 } } && { \mathbf { 2 0 1 2 } } \\ \hline & \text { Amount } & \% & \text { Amount } & \% \\ \hline \text { Cash } & \$ 500,000 & \mathbf { 1 1 . 6 } & \$ 200,000 & \mathbf { 5 . 0 } \\ \hline \text { Accounts receivable } & 900,000 & \mathbf { 2 0 . 9 } & 800,000 & \mathbf { 2 0 . 0 } \\ \hline \text { Inventory } & 700,000 & \mathbf { 1 6 . 3 } & 500,000 & \mathbf { 1 2 . 5 } \\ \hline \text { Long-term assets } & 2,200,000 & \mathbf { 5 1 . 2 } & 2,500,000 & \mathbf { 6 2 . 5 } \\ \hline \text { Total assets } & \$ 4,300,000 & \mathbf { 1 0 0 . 0 } & \$ 4,000,000 & \mathbf { 1 0 0 . 0 } \\ \hline & & & & \\ \hline \end{array}\]

Which of the following is correct?


A) Receivables turnover ratio depicts the company's frequency of cash collections.
B) Inventory turnover ratio can be used to assess the company's frequency of selling inventory.
C) Current ratio reflects the company's ability to pay current debt.
D) All of the other options are correct.

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

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Vertical analysis expresses each item in a financial statement as a percentage of the same base amount.

A) True
B) False

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True

Asset turnover measures sales volume in relation to the investment in assets, and is calculated as net sales divided by average total assets.

A) True
B) False

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BC Training reports sales revenue of $2,200,000. Average inventory during the year was $200,000. The inventory turnover ratio for the year is 8.0. What amount of gross profit would the company report in its income statement?

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blured image *COGS = $200,000 x 8.0 = $1,6...

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