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Use the following selected information from Farris, LLC to determine the Year 2 and Year 1 common size percents for operating expenses using Year 1 net sales as the base. Use the following selected information from Farris, LLC to determine the Year 2 and Year 1 common size percents for operating expenses using Year 1 net sales as the base.   A)  36.4% for Year 2 and 41.1% for Year 1. B)  55.0% for Year 2 and 56.0% for Year 1. C)  119.4% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1. D)  103.8% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1. E)  20.0% for Year 2 and 23.0% for Year 1.


A) 36.4% for Year 2 and 41.1% for Year 1.
B) 55.0% for Year 2 and 56.0% for Year 1.
C) 119.4% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1.
D) 103.8% for Year 2 and 100.0% for Year 1.
E) 20.0% for Year 2 and 23.0% for Year 1.

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

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Industry standards for financial statement analysis:


A) Are based on a company's prior performance.
B) Are set by the government.
C) Are set by the financial performance and condition of the company's industry.
D) Are based on rules of thumb.
E) Compare a company's income with the prior year's income.

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

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Selected current year end financial information for a company is presented below. Calculate the following company ratios: (a) Profit margin. (b) Total asset turnover. (c) Return on total assets. (d) Return on common stockholders' equity (assume the company has no preferred stock). Selected current year end financial information for a company is presented below. Calculate the following company ratios: (a) Profit margin. (b) Total asset turnover. (c) Return on total assets. (d) Return on common stockholders' equity (assume the company has no preferred stock).

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Financial statement analysis:


A) Is the application of analytical tools to general-purpose financial statements and related data for making business decisions.
B) Involves transforming accounting data into useful information for decision-making.
C) Helps users to make better decisions.
D) Helps to reduce uncertainty in decision-making.
E) All of these.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Refer to the following selected financial information from Hansen's, LLC. Compute the company's profit margin for Year 2. Refer to the following selected financial information from Hansen's, LLC. Compute the company's profit margin for Year 2.   A)  14.1%. B)  11.7%. C)  9.6%. D)  16.7%. E)  33.9%.


A) 14.1%.
B) 11.7%.
C) 9.6%.
D) 16.7%.
E) 33.9%.

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

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______________________________ applies analytical tools to general-purpose financial statements and related data for making business decisions.

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Vertical analysis is the comparison of a company's financial condition and performance across time.

A) True
B) False

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A corporation reported cash of $14,000 and total assets of $178,300. Its common-size percent for cash equals 7.85%. ($14,000/$178,300) x 100 = 7.85%

A) True
B) False

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A company's board of directors analyzes financial statements to assess future company prospects for making operating decisions.

A) True
B) False

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Trend analysis is a form of horizontal analysis that can reveal patterns in data across successive periods.

A) True
B) False

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A company paid cash dividends on its preferred stock of $40,000 in the current year when its net income was $120,000 and its average common stockholders' equity was $640,000. What is the company's return on common stockholders' equity?

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The ability to meet short-term obligations and to efficiently generate revenues is called:


A) Liquidity and efficiency.
B) Solvency.
C) Profitability.
D) Market prospects.
E) Creditworthiness.

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

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A company's sales in Year 1 were $250,000 and in Year 2 were $287,500. Using Year 1 as the base year, the sales trend percent for Year 2 is:


A) 87%.
B) 100%.
C) 115%.
D) 15%.
E) 13%.

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

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Current assets minus current liabilities is:


A) Profit margin.
B) Financial leverage.
C) Current ratio.
D) Working capital.
E) Quick assets.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

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Financial information for Omega Corporation is presented below. Calculate the following ratios for 2012: (a) Inventory turnover. (b) Accounts receivable turnover. (c) Return on total assets. (d) Times interest earned. (e) Total asset turnover. Financial information for Omega Corporation is presented below. Calculate the following ratios for 2012: (a) Inventory turnover. (b) Accounts receivable turnover. (c) Return on total assets. (d) Times interest earned. (e) Total asset turnover.

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A ratio expresses a mathematical relation between two quantities and can be expressed as a percent, rate, or proportion.

A) True
B) False

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Evaluation of company performance can include comparison and/or assessment of:


A) Past performance.
B) Current performance.
C) Current financial position.
D) Future performance and risk.
E) All of these.

F) C) and E)
G) B) and E)

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______________________ ratios include the price-earnings ratio and dividend yield.

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Profitability is the ability to generate future revenues and meet long-term obligations.

A) True
B) False

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The standards for comparisons in financial statement analysis include (1) _____________, (2) ______________, (3) _______________, and (4) _____________.

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