Exam 17: Financial Statement Analysis

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Assuming that the quantities of inventory on hand during the current year were sufficient to meet all demands for sales, a decrease in the inventory turnover for the current year when compared with the turnover for the preceding year indicates an improvement in inventory management.

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The following information was taken from the financial statement of Fox Resources for December 31 of the current fiscal year:?Common stock, $20 par value (no change during the year)$5,000,000Preferred 10% stock, $40 par (no change during the year)2,000,000?The net income was $600,000, and the declared dividends on the common stock were $125,000 for the current year. The market price of the common stock is $20 per share.Calculate for the common stock: (a) Earnings per share (b) Price-earnings ratio (c) Dividends per share and dividend yield?Round to one decimal place except earnings per share, which should be rounded to two decimal places.

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The following information pertains to Newman Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending balance figures and that all sales were on credit.​​ The following information pertains to Newman Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending balance figures and that all sales were on credit.​​   What is the return on total assets for this company? What is the return on total assets for this company?

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The following information pertains to Dallas Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending balance figures and that all sales were on credit.​​ The following information pertains to Dallas Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending balance figures and that all sales were on credit.​​   What is the return on stockholders' equity? What is the return on stockholders' equity?

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The purpose of an audit is to

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Comparing dividends per share to earnings per share indicates the extent to which the corporation is retaining its earnings for use in operations.

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Define solvency and profitability. How are they alike?

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Hsu Company reported the following on its income statement:?? Income before income taxes \ 420,000 Income tax expense 120,000 Net income Interest expense was $80,000. Hsu Company's times interest earned ratio is

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Match each ratio that follows to its use (items a-h). Items may be used more than once. -Return on total assets

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Percentage analyses, ratios, turnovers, and other measures of financial position and operating results are

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Using measures to assess a business's ability to pay its current liabilities is called current position analysis.

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Which of the following is required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

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The following information pertains to Diane Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending balance figures and that all sales were on credit. Use this information to answer the questions that follow. ​ The following information pertains to Diane Company. Assume that all balance sheet amounts represent both average and ending balance figures and that all sales were on credit. Use this information to answer the questions that follow. ​    -Using the data provided for Diane Company, what is the asset turnover? -Using the data provided for Diane Company, what is the asset turnover?

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The following data are taken from the balance sheet at the end of the current year:?? Cash \ 154,000 Accounts receivable 210,000 Inventory 240,000 Prepaid expenses 15,000 Temporary investments 350,000 Property, plant, and equipment 375,000 Accounts payable 245,000 Accrued liabilities 4,000 Income tax payable 10,000 Notes payable, short-term 85,000 Determine the (a) working capital, (b) current ratio, and (c) quick ratio. Round ratios to one decimal place.

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The following information has been condensed from the December 31 balance sheets of Gabriel Co.:? The following information has been condensed from the December 31 balance sheets of Gabriel Co.:?    (a)Determine the ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities for each year. (b)Determine the ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity for each year. (c)Comment on the year-to-year changes for both ratios.?Round your answers to two decimal places. (a)Determine the ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities for each year. (b)Determine the ratio of liabilities to stockholders' equity for each year. (c)Comment on the year-to-year changes for both ratios.?Round your answers to two decimal places.

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Which of the following items should be classified as an unusual item on an income statement?

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Factors that reflect the ability of a business to pay its debts and earn a reasonable amount of income are referred to as solvency, profitability, and liquidity.

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Which of the following is considered an unusual item affecting the prior period's income statement?

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The effects of differences in accounting methods are of little importance when analyzing comparable data from competing businesses.

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A company can compare its financial data to the data of other companies and industry averages to evaluate its position.

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