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Working capital is computed as current liabilities minus current assets.

A) True
B) False

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Liquidity refers to the availability of resources to meet short-term cash requirements.

A) True
B) False

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A trend percent,or index number,is calculated by dividing the analysis period amount by the base period amount and multiplying the result by 100.

A) True
B) False

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Evaluation of company performance does not include analysis of (1)past and current performance,(2)current financial position,and (3)future performance and risk.

A) True
B) False

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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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The ability to provide financial rewards sufficient to attract and retain financing is called:


A) Liquidity and efficiency.
B) Solvency.
C) Profitability.
D) Market prospects.
E) Creditworthiness.

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

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External users of financial information:


A) Are those individuals involved in managing and operating the company.
B) Include internal auditors and consultants.
C) Are not directly involved in operating the company.
D) Make strategic decisions for a company.
E) Make operating decisions for a company.

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

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What is the purpose of a good financial statement analysis report? What are the key components?

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A good financial statement analysis repo...

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Measures taken from a selected competitor or a group of competitors are often excellent standards of comparison for analysis.

A) True
B) False

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Selected current year company information follows: Selected current year company information follows:   The return on total assets is: A) 2.24% B) 2.81% C) 3.64% D) 4.67% E) 6.28% The return on total assets is:


A) 2.24%
B) 2.81%
C) 3.64%
D) 4.67%
E) 6.28%

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

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Use the following selected information from Farris,LLC to determine the Year 2 and Year 1 common size percents for operating expenses using Year 1 net sales as the base. Use the following selected information from Farris,LLC to determine the Year 2 and Year 1 common size percents for operating expenses using Year 1 net sales as the base.   A) 36.4% for Year 2 and 41.1% for Year 1. B) 55.0% for Year 2 and 56.0% for Year 1. C) 119.4% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1. D) 103.8% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1. E) 20.0% for Year 2 and 23.0% for Year 1.


A) 36.4% for Year 2 and 41.1% for Year 1.
B) 55.0% for Year 2 and 56.0% for Year 1.
C) 119.4% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1.
D) 103.8% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1.
E) 20.0% for Year 2 and 23.0% for Year 1.

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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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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executive summary; analysis ov...

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The background on a company,its industry,and its economic setting is usually included in which of the following sections of a financial statement analysis report:


A) Executive summary.
B) Analysis overview.
C) Evidential conclusions.
D) Factor analysis.
E) Inferences.

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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Financial information for Omega Corporation is presented below.Calculate the following ratios for 2014: (a)Inventory turnover. (b)Accounts receivable turnover. (c)Return on total assets. (d)Times interest earned. (e)Total asset turnover. Financial information for Omega Corporation is presented below.Calculate the following ratios for 2014: (a)Inventory turnover. (b)Accounts receivable turnover. (c)Return on total assets. (d)Times interest earned. (e)Total asset turnover.

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(a)Inventory turnover:
$123,000/[($61,00...

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The measurement of key relationships between financial statement items is known as ________________.

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A common focus of financial statement users in evaluating a company's performance includes evaluation of its (1)__________________,(2)______________,and (3)___________________.

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past and current performance; ...

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

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Vertical financial statement analysis is...

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Selected current year end financial information for a company is presented below.Calculate the following company ratios: (a)Profit margin. (b)Total asset turnover. (c)Return on total assets. (d)Return on common stockholders' equity (assume the company has no preferred stock). Net income……………………………….. $ 325,000 Net sales………………………………….. 4,700,000 Total liabilities,beginning-year………….. 550,000 Total liabilities,end-of-year……………… 530,000 Total stockholders' equity,beginning-year. 760,000 Total stockholders' equity,end-of-year….. 745,000

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(a)Profit margin = ($325,000/$4,700,000)...

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______________________ ratios include the price-earnings ratio and dividend yield.

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One purpose of financial statement analysis for internal users is to provide information helpful in improving the company's efficiency and effectiveness in providing products and services.

A) True
B) False

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