Exam 3: The Financial System and the Level of Interest Rates

Tumbling Haven, a gymnastic equipment manufacturer, provided the following information to its accountant. The company had current assets of $145,332, net fixed assets of $356,190, and other assets of $4,176. The firm has long-term debt of $76,445, common stock of $200,000, and retained earnings of $134,461. What amount of current liabilities does this firm have?

Which of the following is an income statement item?

Cash flows from operating activities involve buying and selling of long-term assets.

Trident Manufacturing Company's treasurer identified the following cash flows during this year as significant. The company repaid existing debt of $425,110, while raising additional debt capital of $750,000. It also repurchased stock in the open markets for a total of $63,250 and paid $233,144 in dividends to its shareholders. What is the net cash provided by (used in) financing activities?

The balance sheet identity can be stated as: Total assets = Total liabilities + Total stockholders' equity.

United Brands Corp. just completed their latest fiscal year. The firm had sales of $16,650,000. Depreciation and amortization was $832,500, interest expense for the year was $825,000, and selling general and administrative expenses totaled $1,665,000 for the year, and cost of goods sold was $9,990,000 for the year. Assuming a federal income tax rate of 34%, what was the United Brands net income after-tax?

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using market-value accounting?

The average tax rate is the total taxes divided by the taxable income.

When prices are rising, valuing ending inventory using the FIFO method rather than LIFO gives:

Triumph Trading Company provided the following information to its auditors. For the year ended March 31, 2008, the company had revenues of $1,122,878, operating expenses (excluding depreciation and leasing expenses) of $612,663, depreciation expenses of $231,415, leasing expenses of $126,193, and interest expenses of $87,125. If the company's average tax rate was 34 percent, what is its net income after taxes? Round your final answer to the nearest dollar.

Which of the following is NOT a cash flow from investing activities?

What is the firm's net cash flow from operating activities?

The net cash provided by operating activities is another term used for net income.

Which of the following best represents cash flows to investors?

Natural Lite, Inc. reported the following items during fiscal 2010. The firm purchased marketable securities of $87,500, paid down a long-term loan in the amount of $650,000, purchased $4,250,000 of new equipment. The firm also issued $6,250,000 of common stock, paid $350,225 in dividends to its common shareholders, and repurchased $1,250,000 of common stock in the open market. What is the net cash provided by financing activities?

During 2008, Towson Recording Company increased its investment in marketable securities by $36,845, funded fixed assets acquisition by $109,455, and had marketable securities of $14,215 mature. What is the net cash provided by (used in) investing activities?

Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are a set of authoritative guidelines that define accounting practice at a particular point in time.

The conventional way of preparing a balance sheet is to list all assets in the order of their:

Generally accepted accounting principles determine the rules for how a company can issue stocks to raise money.

Petra, Inc., has $400,000 as current assets, $1.225 million as plant and equipment, and $250,000 as goodwill. In preparing the balance sheet, these assets should be listed in which of the following orders?