Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

The balance sheet is a financial statement that measures the flow of funds into and out of various accounts over time,while the income statement measures the firm's financial position at a point in time.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The standard financial statements prepared by accountants have to be modified for managerial purposes.Related to these modifications,which of the following statements is correct?


A) The standard statements make adjustments to reflect the effects of inflation on asset values, and these adjustments are normally carried into any adjustment that managers make to the standard statements.
B) The standard statements focus on accounting income for the entire corporation, not cash flows, and the two can be quite different during any given accounting period.
C) The standard statements provide useful information on the firm's individual operating units, but management needs more information on the firm's overall operations than the standard statements provide.
D) The standard statements focus on cash flows, but managers are less concerned with cash flows than with accounting income as defined by GAAP.

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is NOT considered a "good" use of free cash flow?


A) that it pay interest to bond holders
B) payment down bond principal
C) they pay dividends
D) payment of senior management bonuses

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following items cannot be found on a firm's balance sheet under current liabilities?


A) accounts payable
B) short-term notes payable to the bank
C) accrued wages
D) cost of goods sold

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Tucker Electronic System's current balance sheet shows total common equity of $3,125,000.The company has 125,000 shares of stock outstanding,and they sell at a price of $52.50 per share.By how much do the firm's market and book values per share differ?


A) $27.50
B) $28.88
C) $30.32
D) $31.83

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Retained earnings are the existing shareholders' reinvested profit and do not represent cash.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Below are the 2011 and 2012 year-end balance sheets for Wolken Enterprises:​​​  Assets: 20122011 Cash $200,000$170,000 Accounts receivable 864,000700,000 Inventories 2,000,0001,400,000 Total current assets $3,064,000$2,270,000 Net fixed assets 6,000,0005,600,000 Total assets $9,064,000$7,870,000\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Assets: } & 2012 & 2011 \\\text { Cash } & \$ 200,000 & \$ 170,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 864,000 & 700,000 \\\text { Inventories } & 2,000,000 & 1,400,000 \\\text { Total current assets } & \$ 3,064,000 & \$ 2,270,000 \\\text { Net fixed assets } & 6,000,000 & 5,600,000 \\\text { Total assets } & \$ 9,064,000 & \$ 7,870,000\end{array}  Liabilities and equity:  Accounts payable $1,400,000$1,090,000 Notes payable 1,600,0001,800,000 Total current liabilities $3,000,000$2,890,000Long-term debt2,400,0002,400,000 Common stock 3,000,0002,000,000Retained earnings 664,000580,000Total common equity$3,664,000$2,580,000 Total liabilities and equity $9,064,000$7,870,000\begin{array}{rr}\text { Liabilities and equity: } \\\text { Accounts payable } &&\$ 1,400,000 & \$ 1,090,000 \\\text { Notes payable } &&1,600,000 & 1,800,000 \\\text { Total current liabilities } &\underline{\$ 3,000,000 }&& \underline{\$ 2,890,000} \\\text {Long-term debt} &&2,400,000 & 2,400,000 \\\text { Common stock } &&3,000,000 & 2,000,000 \\\text {Retained earnings } &&\underline{664,000} & 580,000 \\\text {Total common equity} &&\$ 3,664,000 & \$ 2,580,000 \\\text { Total liabilities and equity } &\underline{ \$ 9,064,000 }&& \$ 7,870,000\end{array} ​Wolken has never paid a dividend on its common share,and it issued $2,400,000 of 10-year non-callable,long-term debt in 2011.As of the end of 2012,none of the principal on this debt had been repaid.Assume that the company's sales in 2011 and 2012 were the same.Which of the following statements must be correct?


A) Wolken increased its short-term bank debt in 2012.
B) Wolken issued long-term debt in 2012.
C) Wolken issued new common shares in 2012.
D) Wolken repurchased some common shares in 2012.

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Zumbahlen Inc.has the following balance sheet.How much total operating capital does the firm have?  Cash $20.00 Accounts payable $30.00 Short-term investments 50.00 Accruals 50.00 Accounts receivable 20.00 Notes payable 30.00 Inventory 60.00 Current Liabilities 110.00 Current assets  Long-term debt 70.00 Gross fixed assets $140.00 Common stock 30.00 Accumulated depreciation 40.00 Retained earnings 40.00 Net fixed assets $100.00 Total common equity $70.00 Total assets $250.00 Total liability & equity $250.00\begin{array}{|l|r|l|l|r|}\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 20.00 & &\text { Accounts payable } & \$ 30.00 \\\hline \text { Short-term investments } & 50.00 & &\text { Accruals } & 50.00 \\\hline \text { Accounts receivable } & 20.00 && \text { Notes payable } & 30.00 \\\text { Inventory } & \underline{60.00} && \text { Current Liabilities } & \underline{110.00} \\\hline \text { Current assets } & & &\text { Long-term debt } & 70.00 \\\hline\text { Gross fixed assets } & \$ 140.00 && \text { Common stock } & 30.00 \\\hline \text { Accumulated depreciation } & \underline{40.00}& & \text { Retained earnings } & \underline{40.00} \\\hline \text { Net fixed assets } & \$ 100.00 & &\text { Total common equity } & \$ 70.00 \\\hline \text { Total assets } & \$ 250.00 && \text { Total liability \& equity } & \$ 250.00\\\hline\end{array}


A) $114.00
B) $120.00
C) $126.00
D) $132.30

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Net income available to shareholders excludes which of the following?


A) that it revenues
B) total expenses
C) they income taxes and preferred dividends
D) common dividends

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Changes in working capital have no effect on free cash flow.
B) Free cash flow (FCF) is defined as follows:FCF = EBIT(1 - T) + Depreciation and Amortization- Capital expenditures required to sustain operations- Required changes in net operating working capital
C) Free cash flow (FCF) is defined as follows:FCF = EBIT(1 - T) + Depreciation and Amortization + Capital expenditures
D) Operating cash flow is the same as free cash flow (FCF) .

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

What is the tax liability for a small Canadian-controlled private corporation (CCPC) located in British Columbia having earnings before taxes (EBT) of $480,000? The relevant combined federal and provincial corporate income tax rate is 13.5% for taxable income up to $400,000 and 26.5 for the amount exceeding $400,000.


A) $64,800
B) $75,200
C) $96,000
D) $127,200

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Since investors use net income to value the firm,cash flow becomes a secondary consideration simply because cash is for operation only.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

A firm reports Net After-Tax Income of $250,000.Its board of directors declared preferreddividends of $35,000.If the firm has 90,000 common shareholders,what would be the firm's EPS for the fiscal year?


A) that it $2.39
B) $2.50
C) They $0.35
D) $2.85

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which statement regarding financial statements is true?


A) Dividends paid reduce the net income that is reported on a company's income statement.
B) If a company uses some of its bank deposits to buy short-term, highly liquid marketable securities, this will cause a decline in its current assets as shown on the balance sheet.
C) If a company issues new long-term bonds during the current year, this will increase its reported current liabilities at the end of the year.
D) If a company pays more in dividends than it generates in net income, its retained earnings as reported on the balance sheet will decline from the previous year's balance.

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The fact that interest income received by a corporation is 50% taxable encourages firms to use more debt financing than equity financing.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The current cash flow from existing assets is highly relevant to the investor.However,since the value of the firm depends primarily upon its growth opportunities,profit projections from those opportunities are the only relevant future flows with which investors are concerned.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

An individual made $48,000 last year paying $12,480 in taxes.What is the taxpayer's average tax rate?


A) 17.4%
B) 22.1%
C) 26.0%
D) 30.9%

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Assume that Pappas Company commenced operations on January 1,2011,and it was granted permission to use the same depreciation calculations for shareholder reporting and income tax purposes.The company planned to depreciate its fixed assets over 15 years,but in December 2008 management realized that the assets would last for only 10 years.The firm's accountants plan to report the 2011 financial statements based on this new information.How would the new depreciation assumption affect the company's financial statements?


A) The firm's reported net fixed assets would increase.
B) The firm's EBIT would increase.
C) The firm's reported 2011 earnings per share would increase.
D) The firm's cash position in 2011 and 2012 would increase.

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

In 2012,XYZ Inc.located in Ontario had income from operation of $3,850,000,received interest of $150,000,paid $200,000 in interest,received dividends from another Canadian corporation of $100,000,and paid $400,000 in dividends to its common shareholders.If the applicable income tax rate is 33%,what is the corporation's tax liability?


A) $1,155,000
B) $1,254,000
C) $1,287,000
D) $1,353,000

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which statement regarding the statement of cash flows is correct?


A) The statement of cash flows reflects cash flows from operations, but it does not reflect the effects of buying or selling fixed assets.
B) The statement of cash flows reflects cash flows from continuing operations, but it does not reflect the effects of changes in working capital.
C) The statement of cash flows reflects cash flows from operations and from borrowings, but it does not reflect cash obtained by selling new common stock.
D) The statement of cash flows shows how much the firm's cash-the total of currency, bank deposits, and short-term liquid securities (or cash equivalents) -increased or decreased during a given year.

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

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 21 - 40 of 92

Related Exams

Show Answer