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The dividend yield evaluates:


A) a company's stock as an investment
B) a company's ability to pay non-current debt
C) a company's ability to convert receivables into cash
D) a company's ability to finance assets

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

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An efficient capital market is one in which market prices fully reflect all information available to the public.

A) True
B) False

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Horizontal analysis involves the study of:


A) percentage changes in comparative financial statements
B) percentage and/or dollar amount changes in various financial statement amounts from year to year
C) the change in key financial statement ratios over a certain time frame or horizon
D) the changes in individual financial statement amounts as a percentage of some related total

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

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For each of the following items,explain its significance and show how the ratio mentioned is calculated: a.A decrease in the current ratio b.An increase in inventory turnover c.An increase in the days' sales in receivables d.A decrease in the debt ratio e.An increase in the rate of return on net sales

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a.A decrease in the current ratio means ...

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Most financial analyses cover trends of three,five,or even 10 years.

A) True
B) False

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The following data represent selected information from the comparative income statement and balance sheet for Hot Rolled Corporation for the years ended December 31,2017 and 2016: The following data represent selected information from the comparative income statement and balance sheet for Hot Rolled Corporation for the years ended December 31,2017 and 2016:   •10,000 shares of common shares have been issued and outstanding since the company was established.They had a market value of $90 per share on December 31,2016,and they were selling for $91.50 on December 31,2017. Refer to the table above.The accounts receivable turnover for Hot Rolled Corporation for the year ended December 31,2017,was: A)  13.45 B)  13.32 C)  12.33 D)  12.11 •10,000 shares of common shares have been issued and outstanding since the company was established.They had a market value of $90 per share on December 31,2016,and they were selling for $91.50 on December 31,2017. Refer to the table above.The accounts receivable turnover for Hot Rolled Corporation for the year ended December 31,2017,was:


A) 13.45
B) 13.32
C) 12.33
D) 12.11

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

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Which of the following statements about current ratios is most appropriate?


A) The determination of whether a current ratio is acceptable is best made by reference to industry norms.
B) A current ratio less than 1.5 is unacceptable.
C) A current ratio greater than 1.0 is excellent.
D) The determination of whether a current ratio is acceptable is best made by reference to industry norms, a current ratio less than 1.5 is unacceptable and a current ratio greater than 1.0 is excellent.

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

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Lucky Strike Tackle Inc.had the following results for 2017: Lucky Strike Tackle Inc.had the following results for 2017:    Calculate: a.inventory turnover b.accounts receivable turnover c.day's sales in receivables Calculate: a.inventory turnover b.accounts receivable turnover c.day's sales in receivables

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Data for the most recent four fiscal years of Burleigh Falls Corp.are given below: Data for the most recent four fiscal years of Burleigh Falls Corp.are given below:    Required: a.Prepare an analysis showing the trend percentages for the four-year period using 2014 as the base year. b.What do the trend percentages indicate regarding Burleigh Falls Corp.'s income statement data? Required: a.Prepare an analysis showing the trend percentages for the four-year period using 2014 as the base year. b.What do the trend percentages indicate regarding Burleigh Falls Corp.'s income statement data?

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Yukon Company has total current liabilities equal to $600,000 and working capital of $30,000.North Company has the same amount of working capital,but it has total current liabilities of $40,000.The company with the better working capital position is:


A) North Company
B) Yukon Company
C) They both have exactly the same working capital position.
D) indeterminable with the information given

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

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Given the following data: Given the following data:   If net sales decreases by 10%,and cost of goods sold increases by 15%,gross margin would: A)  increase by 40% B)  decrease by 40% C)  increase by 47.5% D)  decrease by 47.5% If net sales decreases by 10%,and cost of goods sold increases by 15%,gross margin would:


A) increase by 40%
B) decrease by 40%
C) increase by 47.5%
D) decrease by 47.5%

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

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On a statement of cash flows of a healthy company,net income would ordinarily be:


A) less than depreciation expense
B) more than depreciation expense
C) greater than Net cash provided by operating activities
D) less than Net cash provided by operating activities

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

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Which of the following statements about inventory turnover is most appropriate?


A) Companies generally strive to have the highest possible inventory turnover ratio.
B) A high ratio indicates the company is having trouble selling its inventory.
C) The most profitable turnover ratio may not necessarily be the highest.
D) A low ratio generally means the company is not keeping enough inventory on hand.

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

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Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages. Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages.      Current assets      Current liabilities      Shareholders' equity   Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages.      Current assets      Current liabilities      Shareholders' equity   Current assets Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages.      Current assets      Current liabilities      Shareholders' equity   Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages.      Current assets      Current liabilities      Shareholders' equity   Current liabilities Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages.      Current assets      Current liabilities      Shareholders' equity   Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages.      Current assets      Current liabilities      Shareholders' equity   Shareholders' equity Prepare vertical analysis calculations by filling in the far right column of the following balance sheet with the appropriate percentages.      Current assets      Current liabilities      Shareholders' equity

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It is generally considered more useful to know the absolute dollar amount of change in financial statement amounts from year to year than to know the percentage change.

A) True
B) False

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The analysis of trend percentages is a form of vertical analysis.

A) True
B) False

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There are at least two ratios that are used to analyze the company's stock as an investment.Identify two and state how each ratio is calculated.

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Common-size financial statements represent a form of:


A) ratio analysis
B) vertical analysis
C) trend analysis
D) horizontal analysis

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

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The following data represent selected information from the comparative income statement and balance sheet for Hot Rolled Corporation for the years ended December 31,2017 and 2016: The following data represent selected information from the comparative income statement and balance sheet for Hot Rolled Corporation for the years ended December 31,2017 and 2016:   •10,000 shares of common shares have been issued and outstanding since the company was established.They had a market value of $90 per share on December 31,2016,and they were selling for $91.50 on December 31,2017. Refer to the table above.Hot Rolled Corporation's times-interest-earned ratio for the year ended December 31,2017,was: A)  22.75 B)  11.88 C)  11.38 D)  10.88 •10,000 shares of common shares have been issued and outstanding since the company was established.They had a market value of $90 per share on December 31,2016,and they were selling for $91.50 on December 31,2017. Refer to the table above.Hot Rolled Corporation's times-interest-earned ratio for the year ended December 31,2017,was:


A) 22.75
B) 11.88
C) 11.38
D) 10.88

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

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If a balance sheet is subjected to vertical analysis which shows that current assets (using total assets as the base) have decreased from 53% to 36%,this would always mean that:


A) the dollar amount of current assets has decreased
B) current assets have decreased as a percentage of total assets
C) the dollar amount of total assets has decreased
D) the dollar amount of total assets has increased

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

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