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A successful grocery store would probably have


A) a low inventory turnover.
B) a high inventory turnover.
C) zero profit margin.
D) low volume.

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

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Horizontal analysis is also known as


A) linear analysis.
B) vertical analysis.
C) trend analysis.
D) budget analysis.

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

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The _________________ uses the income statement to assess a company's ability to service its debt.

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Presented below are selected data from the financial statements of DeBruce Corp.for 2012 and 2011. Presented below are selected data from the financial statements of DeBruce Corp.for 2012 and 2011.   The dividend payout ratio for 2012 is A) 0.382. B) 0.05. C) 0.28. D) 0.50. The dividend payout ratio for 2012 is


A) 0.382.
B) 0.05.
C) 0.28.
D) 0.50.

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

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The following information is summarized from the balance sheets of Kress Inc.and Ross Corp.at December 31,2011.Neither company has inventory. The following information is summarized from the balance sheets of Kress Inc.and Ross Corp.at December 31,2011.Neither company has inventory.     The following information is summarized from the balance sheets of Kress Inc.and Ross Corp.at December 31,2011.Neither company has inventory.

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Short-term creditors are usually most interested in assessing


A) leverage.
B) liquidity.
C) marketability.
D) profitability.

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

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The ________________ is computed by dividing a company's total liabilities by its total assets.

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Phillips Company had $300,000 in sales on account last year.The beginning accounts receivable balance was $25,000 and the ending accounts receivable balance was $18,000.The company's accounts receivable turnover ratio was closest to


A) 16.67.
B) 12.00.
C) 3.85.
D) 13.95.

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

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The two major forms of common-size analysis are horizontal analysis and vertical analysis.What type of information or insights can be obtained by using these two techniques of financial statement analysis? Explain how the output of horizontal analysis and vertical analysis can be compared to industry averages and/or competitive companies.

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Horizontal analysis allows an analyst to...

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______________ and ____________ are the two major sources of capital. or

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ABC Company issued additional shares of stock for cash.The effect of the transaction is


A) the earnings per share increased.
B) the current ratio was increased.
C) the debt-to-equity ratio increased.
D) the return on total assets increased.

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

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If the accounts receivable turnover is 42 days,what is the account receivable turnover ratio (assuming a 365 day year) ?


A) 7.14 times
B) 8.69 times
C) 4.52 times
D) None of these

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

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The measures of the ability of a company to meets its long- and short-term obligations are known as _______________.

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The accounts receivable turnover and inventory turnover ratios are used to analyze


A) long-term debt-paying ability.
B) profitability.
C) leverage.
D) liquidity.

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

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Lisa's Dress Company,a retailer,had cost of goods sold of $180,000 last year.The beginning inventory balance was $13,000 and the ending inventory balance was $18,000.The company's average inventory turnover in days was closest to


A) 36.50 days.
B) 26.36 days.
C) 31.43 days.
D) 62.86 days.

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

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You decide Ratios by themselves tell little about the financial well-being of a company.For meaningful analysis,the ratios should be compared with a standard.Describe the two standards commonly used.

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The two standards commonly used are the ...

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The Gift Shoppe's inventory turned over five times during the year.Similar gift shops have an inventory turnover equal to ten times per year.What explains the Gift Shoppe's inventory management?


A) The Gift Shoppe sold too much inventory during the year.
B) The Gift Shoppe needs to increase sales and decrease the amount of goods on hand.
C) The Gift Shoppe is performing twice as well as it competitors.
D) The Gift Shoppe should increase the amount of goods on hand to accommodate the additional inventory demand.

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

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Which one of the following would not be considered a liquidity ratio?


A) current ratio
B) inventory turnover ratio
C) quick ratio
D) return on total assets ratio

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

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Inventory turnover is a measure of liquidity that focuses on efficient use of inventory.

A) True
B) False

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The quick ratio should be larger than the current ratio.

A) True
B) False

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