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Bailey Corporation reported the following information for 20A: Bailey Corporation reported the following information for 20A:   Bailey's debt/equity ratio was A)  1.25 or 125 %. B)  1.0 or 100%. C)  .33 or 33%. D)  3.0 or 300%. Bailey's debt/equity ratio was


A) 1.25 or 125 %.
B) 1.0 or 100%.
C) .33 or 33%.
D) 3.0 or 300%.

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

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A liquidity ratio measures the


A) number of times interest is earned.
B) short-term ability of the company to pay its maturing obligations and to meet unexpected needs for cash.
C) ability of the company to survive over a long period of time.
D) earnings or operating success of a company over a period of time.

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

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The following financial data are available for Schultz Company: The following financial data are available for Schultz Company:    Compute the following ratios: 1. Return on equity 3. Price/earnings ratio 3. Dividend yield Compute the following ratios: 1. Return on equity 3. Price/earnings ratio 3. Dividend yield

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1. Return on equity 19.93% ($1...

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Solvency is of most interest to:


A) long-term creditors.
B) short-term creditors.
C) customers.
D) competitors.

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

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The quick ratio of a company will always be less than or equal to the current ratio (working capital ratio).

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following accounting ratios considers the importance of cash flows relating to required interest payments?


A) receivables turnover
B) cash coverage ratio
C) debt/equity ratio
D) times interest earned ratio

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

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Calculate C Co's return on equity (ROE) for 2012.


A) 25.6%
B) 31.8%
C) 27.1%
D) 30.9%

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

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The average days' supply in inventory is computed by dividing the days in the year by the ending balance of inventory.

A) True
B) False

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Indicate the effect of each item on the ratios given below in the following manner: if an item would cause an increase in the ratio, place a check in the + column; if a decrease, place a check in - column and if no change, check the 0 column. Each item is independent of the others. Indicate the effect of each item on the ratios given below in the following manner: if an item would cause an increase in the ratio, place a check in the + column; if a decrease, place a check in - column and if no change, check the 0 column. Each item is independent of the others.

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(a) + (current assets increased)
(b) - (...

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The ratio that is calculated by dividing cash dividends declared on common shares by net earnings is called the:


A) dividend yield ratio.
B) payout ratio.
C) common dividend ratio.
D) earnings per share ratio.

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

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Howard Corporation reported a quick ratio of 1.75, current assets of $50,000 and a current (working capital) ratio of 2. (a) The total amount of quick assets was $ _. (b) What is another name for the quick ratio? ________ (c) Describe what type of assets are considered quick assets and give some examples. (d) How does the quick ratio compare to the current ratio?

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(a) $50,000/2 = $25,000 current liabilit...

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Profit margin is calculated by dividing


A) sales by cost of goods sold.
B) net earnings by net sales.
C) net earnings by shareholders' equity.
D) gross profit by net sales.

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

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Both the profit margin ratio and the asset turnover ratio affect a company's return on assets.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following ratios is not a test of solvency?


A) Debt to equity ratio.
B) Cash coverage ratio.
C) Times interest earned ratio.
D) Earnings per share ratio.

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

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Calculate C Co's inventory turnover ratio and the days' sales in inventory for 2012.


A) 6.11 times and 59.7 days
B) 5.89 times and 62.0 days
C) 18.41 times and 19.8 days
D) 5.58 times and 65.4 days

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

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At the end of 20C, Anderson Corporation reported a return on assets of 16%; net income of $42,000; total assets of $365,000, and total liabilities of $165,000. The financial leverage percent was _.

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$42,000/($365,000 - ...

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The Able Company had profit of $47,500 and earnings per share of $3.17 during 20B. On December 31, 20B, the shares had a market price of $18.50 per share. What is Able's price/earnings ratio?


A) 25.70
B) 5.84
C) 0.17
D) 8.11

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

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Calculate C Co's receivables turnover ratio and the days' sales in receivables for 2012.


A) 11.15 times and 32.7 days
B) 11.43 times and 31.9 days
C) 3.47 times and 105.2 days
D) 11.02 times and 33.1 days

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

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Which one of the following ratios would not likely be used by a short-term creditor in evaluating whether to sell on credit to a company?


A) Asset turnover
B) Receivables turnover
C) Dividend yield
D) Current ratio

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

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Match the characteristic that is reflected best by the indicators. Characteristic A. Solvency B. Global performance C. Market performance D. Profitability E. Liquidity Indicator ____ 1. Working capital ____ 2. Debt/equity ratio ____ 3. Earnings per share ____ 4. Return on assets 5. Current ratio ____ 6. Price/earnings ratio ____ 7. Financial leverage

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(1) E, (2)...

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