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The Bernard Company provided the following information from its financial records:  Net income $250,000 Total stockholders’ equity $1,000,000 Common dividends $15,000 Common shares outstanding, 12/31150,000 Preferred rights $175,000\begin{array}{|l|rr|l|r|}\hline \text { Net income } & \$ 250,000 && \text { Total stockholders' equity } & \$ 1,000,000 \\\hline \text { Common dividends } & \$ 15,000 && \text { Common shares outstanding, } 12 / 31 & 150,000 \\\hline \text { Preferred rights } & \$ 175,000 & & \\\hline\end{array} What is the company's book value per share?


A) $0.50
B) $5.50
C) $6.67
D) $1.67

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

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Knoell Company paid its sales employees $15,000 in sales commissions.What impact will this transaction have on the firm's working capital?


A) No impact
B) Increase it
C) Decrease it
D) Not enough information is provided to answer the question.

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

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The following income statement was prepared by Case Company for Year 2:  Sales $100,000 Cost of goods sold 56,500 Gross margin 43,500 Selling and administrative expense 26,000 Interest expense 5,000 Total expenses 31,000 Income before taxes 12,500 Income tax expense 4,000 Net income $8,500\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 100,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & \underline { 56,500} \\\hline \text { Gross margin } & 43,500 \\\hline \text { Selling and administrative expense } & 26,000 \\\hline \text { Interest expense } & \underline { 5,000} \\\hline \text { Total expenses } & \underline { 31,000} \\\hline \text { Income before taxes } & 12,500 \\\hline \text { Income tax expense } & \underline { 4, 000 }\\\hline \text { Net income } &\underline { \$ 8,500}\\\hline \end{array} Required: Perform vertical analysis for Case Company's Year 2 income statement.

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The drawback of studying absolute amounts reported in financial statements is the problem of differing materiality levels.

A) True
B) False

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Long-term creditors are usually most interested in evaluating:


A) Liquidity.
B) Managerial effectiveness.
C) Solvency.
D) Profitability.

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

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The Abel Company provided the following information from its financial records:  Net income $250,000 Common shares outstanding 1/1 200,000 Common stock dividends $20,000 Common shares outstanding 12/31 300,000 Preferred stock dividends $25,000 Preferred shares outstanding 1/1 10,000 Sales $1,000,000 Preferred shares outstanding 12/31 6,000\begin{array}{|l|r|l|r|}\hline \text { Net income } & \$ 250,000 & \text { Common shares outstanding 1/1 } & 200,000 \\\hline \text { Common stock dividends } & \$ 20,000 & \text { Common shares outstanding 12/31 } & 300,000 \\\hline \text { Preferred stock dividends } & \$ 25,000 & \text { Preferred shares outstanding 1/1 } & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Sales } & \$ 1,000,000 & \text { Preferred shares outstanding 12/31 } & 6,000 \\\hline\end{array} What is the amount of the company's earnings per share?


A) $0.82
B) $1.00
C) $0.90
D) $0.75

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

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Which of the following statements regarding the analysis of absolute amounts of various accounts reported on the financial statements is incorrect?


A) Financial statement users with expertise in particular industries can look at absolute amounts and assess a company's performance in a certain area.
B) To correctly evaluate an absolute amount,the analyst must consider its relative importance.
C) Economic statistics such as the gross national product are built upon totals of absolute amounts reported by businesses.
D) Using absolute amounts eliminates the problem of varying materiality levels.

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

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The study of an individual financial statement item over several accounting periods is called:


A) Horizontal analysis.
B) Vertical analysis.
C) Ratio analysis.
D) Time and motion analysis.

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

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As of December 31,Year 1,Gant Corporation had a current ratio of 1.29,quick ratio of 1.05,and working capital of $18,000.The company uses a perpetual inventory system and sells merchandise for more than it cost.On January 1,Year 2,Gant purchased merchandise on account for $4,000.Which of the following statements is correct?


A) Gant's current ratio will decrease.
B) Gant's quick ratio will increase.
C) Gant's working capital will increase.
D) Gant's quick ratio will increase and its current ratio will decrease.

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

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Indicate whether each of the following statements about financial statement analysis is

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The value of a corporation's price-earni...

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Indicate whether each of the following statements about financial statement analysis is

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Working capital measures a company's imm...

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The only requirement involved in communicating useful information is that the information be accurate.

A) True
B) False

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