Finance And Accounting

Question: Which of the following transactions would have no impact on the stockholder's equity?
A
Purchase of land from the proceeds of a bank loan

B
Dividends to stockholders

C
Net loss

D
Investments in cash by stockholders

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Question: Which of the following is a flaw with financial analysis?
A
It is complicated

B
Changes in accounting policy can drastically affect the results of a ratio, making comparison analysis difficult

C
Companies are required by law to do it, even when they do not want to

D
Errors are inherent in financial analysis, rendering it useless

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Question: What is historical value?
A
Prices adjusted for inflation

B
The current sale value of an asset

C
The original cost or price paid for an asset

D
The average value of an asset

Note: Not available
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Question: Which is the primary financial statement used to measure profitability?
A
Balance Sheet

B
Income Statement

C
Cash Flow Statement

D
Statement of Retained Earnings

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Question: What is operating leverage defined as?
A
Extent to which variable costs are utilized

B
Extent to which fixed assets are utilized

C
Extent to which fixed assets and fixed costs are utilized

D
Extent to which fixed costs are utilized

E
Extent to which prices change

Note: Not available
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Question: Which report does a publicly traded company file quarterly with the SEC?
A
8K

B
10K

C
10Q

D
Prospectus

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Question: If a company using financing has a 60% chance of a $75,000 return under normal conditions but a 40% chance of a $20,000 return when money is tight and borrowing costs are higher, what is the expected return for this firm ?
A
$75,000

B
$60,000

C
$53,000

D
$40,000

E
$20,000

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Question: What is one caveat when calculating ROA and comparing to other companies?
A
Asset values change over time

B
Carrying value of assets may be valued differently (historical, market) by different companies

C
Liabilities vary month to month making this ratio difficult to track accurately

D
Every financial analyst calculates it differently making comparison useless

Note: Not available
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Question: Which is/are the primary financial statements used to measure stability?
A
Balance Sheet

B
Income Statement

C
Balance Sheet and Income Statement

D
Statement of Cash Flows and Income Statement

Note: Not available
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Question: Which ratio would you use to assess a company's ability to pay bills?
A
Interest coverage ratio

B
Times interest earned ratio

C
Price earnings ratio

D
Current ratio

E
Profit margin

Note: Not available
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Question: Which of the following transactions would have no impact on the stockholder's equity?

Question: Which of the following is a flaw with financial analysis?

Question: What is historical value?

Question: Which is the primary financial statement used to measure profitability?

Question: What is operating leverage defined as?

Question: Which report does a publicly traded company file quarterly with the SEC?

Question: If a company using financing has a 60% chance of a $75,000 return under normal conditions but a 40% chance of a $20,000 return when money is tight and borrowing costs are higher, what is the expected return for this firm ?

Question: What is one caveat when calculating ROA and comparing to other companies?

Question: Which is/are the primary financial statements used to measure stability?

Question: Which ratio would you use to assess a company's ability to pay bills?