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

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A good financial statement analysis report often includes the following sections: executive summary,analysis overview,evidential matter,assumptions,key factors,and inferences.

A) True
B) False

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Gains and losses that are neither unusual nor infrequent are reported as:


A) A separate line item when computing earnings per share.
B) A prior period adjustment on the statement of retained earnings.
C) A gain or loss from disposing of the discontinued segment's net assets.
D) A gain or loss from operation of a discontinued segment.
E) Part of continuing operations.

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

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The return on common stockholder's equity measures a company's success in earning net income for its owners.

A) True
B) False

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Liquidity and efficiency are the ability to meet short-term obligations and to efficiently generate revenue.

A) True
B) False

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The current year-end balance sheet data for a company are shown below.Calculate the company's: (a)working capital (b)current ratio (c)acid-test ratio. Assets: The current year-end balance sheet data for a company are shown below.Calculate the company's: (a)working capital (b)current ratio (c)acid-test ratio. Assets:

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To compute trend percentages the analyst should:


A) Select a base period,divide analysis period amount by the base period amount and multiply that amount by 100.
B) Subtract the analysis period number from the base period number.
C) Subtract the base period amount from the analysis period amount,divide the result by the analysis period amount,then multiply that amount by 100.
D) Compare amounts across industries using Dun and Bradstreet.
E) Compare amounts to a competitor.

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

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Financial statements with data for two or more successive accounting periods placed in columns side by side,sometimes with changes shown in both dollar amounts and percentages,are referred to as:


A) Period-to-period statements.
B) Controlling statements.
C) Successive statements.
D) Comparative statements.
E) Serial statements.

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

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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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Match each of the appropriate formulas with correct term. -Match each of the appropriate formulas with correct term. -  A) Days' sales in inventory B) Dividend yield C) Total asset turnover D) Inventory turnover E) Return on common stockholders' equity F) Gross margin ratio G) Days' sales uncollected H) Profit margin ratio I) Times interest earned J) Debt ratio


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

K) A) and E)
L) F) and H)

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The common-size percent is computed by:


A) Dividing the analysis amount by the base amount.
B) Dividing the base amount by the analysis amount.
C) Dividing the analysis amount by the base amount and multiplying the result by 100.
D) Dividing the base amount by the analysis amount and multiplying the result by 1,000.
E) Subtracting the base amount from the analysis amount and multiplying the result by 100.

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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Yeats Corporation's sales in Year 1 were $396,000 and in Year 2 were $380,000.Using Year 1 as the base year,the percent change for Year 2 compared to the base year is:


A) −104%
B) 100%
C) −4.0
D) 96%
E) 4.2%

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

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Refer to the following selected financial information from Gomez Electronics. Refer to the following selected financial information from Gomez Electronics.   -Compute the company's times interest earned for Year 2.  A) 6.9. B) 4.8. C) 5.8. D) 14.0. E) 7.9. -Compute the company's times interest earned for Year 2.


A) 6.9.
B) 4.8.
C) 5.8.
D) 14.0.
E) 7.9.

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

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Earnings per share is calculated using income before interest and income taxes.

A) True
B) False

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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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Match each of the appropriate formulas with correct term. -Match each of the appropriate formulas with correct term. -  A) Days' sales in inventory B) Dividend yield C) Total asset turnover D) Inventory turnover E) Return on common stockholders' equity F) Gross margin ratio G) Days' sales uncollected H) Profit margin ratio I) Times interest earned J) Debt ratio


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

K) E) and G)
L) All of the above

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Use the following selected information from Whitman Corp. Use the following selected information from Whitman Corp.   -To determine the Year 1 and Year 2 trend percentages for net sales using Year 1 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) 117.2% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1. E) 65.1% for Year 2 and 64.6% for Year 1. -To determine the Year 1 and Year 2 trend percentages for net sales using Year 1 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) 117.2% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1.
E) 65.1% for Year 2 and 64.6% for Year 1.

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

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A company that has days' sales uncollected of 30 days and days' sales in inventory of 18 days implies that inventory will be converted to cash in about 12 days.

A) True
B) False

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Express the following balance sheets for Safety Company in common-size percentages. Express the following balance sheets for Safety Company in common-size percentages.

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Express the following income statement information in common-size percentages (round to nearest whole percent).Comment on the results. Express the following income statement information in common-size percentages (round to nearest whole percent).Comment on the results.

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