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A company must have less than 30 days' sales uncollected in order to have enough liquidity.

A) True
B) False

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The common rule of thumb is that a company's acid-test ratio should be at least 1.5 to 1.

A) True
B) False

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Times interest earned is calculated by:


A) Dividing income before interest and income taxes by interest expense.
B) Dividing interest expense by income before interest.
C) Dividing interest expense by income before interest times interest.
D) Multiplying interest times income.
E) Dividing income before interest and income taxes by interest expense times interest.

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Accounts payable turnover:


A) Describes how much time it takes a company to meet its obligations to suppliers.
B) Is also called inventory turnover.
C) Describes how much time it takes a company to meet its obligations to suppliers and can be used to evaluate liquidity.
D) Can be used to evaluate liquidity.
E) All of these answers are correct.

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

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Liquidity refers to the availability of resources to meet short-term cash requirements.

A) True
B) False

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Music City had profit of $43,000, net sales of $380,500 and average total assets of$220,000. Its profit margin and total asset turnover were respectively:


A) 19.5%; 11.3.
B) 11.3%; 1.73.
C) 11.3%; 19.5.
D) 11.3%; 11.3.
E) 1.73%; 19.5.

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

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Accounts receivable turnover is calculated by:


A) Dividing average accounts receivable by net sales and multiplying by 365.
B) Dividing net sales by average accounts receivable.
C) Dividing profit by average accounts receivable.
D) Dividing net sales by average accounts receivable and multiplying by 365.
E) Dividing average accounts receivable by net sales.

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

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The debt ratio is calculated by dividing total assets by total liabilities.

A) True
B) False

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Return on total assets measures:


A) The percent of profit in each dollar of net sales.
B) A company's ability to increase its asset base from sales.
C) A company's ability to increase its asset base from profit.
D) A company's ability to produce sales from their assets.
E) A company's ability to produce profit from their assets.

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

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Current assets minus current liabilities is called:


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

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

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Total asset turnover measures:


A) The quality of assets.
B) Liquidity.
C) Profitability.
D) The company's ability to use its assets to generate sales.
E) Both profitability and the company's ability to use its assets to generate sales.

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

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Evaluation of company performance includes 1) past and current performance, 2) current financial position, and 3) future performance and risk.

A) True
B) False

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GAP's earnings per share is $3.11. Its common dividend is $.36 per share and its market price is $40 per share. The dividend yield is 0.9%.

A) True
B) False

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A company should maintain a current ratio of two to one when:


A) Inventory turns over frequently.
B) The company has little inventory.
C) The company grants little or no credit.
D) The company is selling low priced clothing.
E) Estimating customer demand is difficult.

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

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The annual amount of cash dividends per share distributed to common shareholders relative to the share's market price is called the:


A) Earnings per share.
B) Current yield.
C) Dividend yield.
D) Dividend payout ratio.
E) Price-earnings ratio.

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

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Wonka Co. had cost of goods sold of $4,000 million, beginning inventory of $2,500 million and ending inventory of $1,500 million. The days' sales in inventory is:


A) 1,095.
B) 182.5.
C) 876.
D) 136.8.
E) 30.5.

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

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Which of the following statements is incorrect?


A) Higher financial leverage involves higher risk.
B) Risk is higher if a company has higher assets.
C) Risk is higher if a company has more liabilities.
D) The debt ratio is used to measure financial risk.
E) Lower financial leverage involves lower risk.

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

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If the times interest earned ratio:


A) Increases, risk decreases.
B) Is under 1.5, risk decreases.
C) Increases, risk increases.
D) Is over 1.5, risk increases.
E) Increases and/or is under 1.5, risk decreases.

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

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Off the Record's quick assets are $127,000. With current liabilities of $143,000, Off the Record's acid-test ratio is 1.03 to 1.

A) True
B) False

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Comparative financial statements in which each amount is expressed as a percentage of a base amount, and in which the base amount is expressed as 100%, are called:


A) Common-size comparative statements.
B) Comparative statements.
C) Index statements.
D) Base line statements.
E) General-purpose financial statements.

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

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