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Financial Reporting And Analysis
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business-skills
Instructions:
Answer 35 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Final figure of an income statement
Debit to Equity
Current Assets
Net Income
Full Disclosure
2. Expenses incurred in running a business other than the cost of goods sold
Sales Returns and Allowances
Net Income
Full Disclosure
Operating Expenses
3. Net sales / (average total assets/2)
Property - Plant - and Equipment
General and Administrative Expenses
Asset Turnover
Investments
4. Benefit gained from providing information should be greater than the cost of providing it
Selling Expenses
Cost Benefit
Profit Margin
Property - Plant - and Equipment
5. Net income / (average owner's equity/2)
Return on Equity
Debit to Equity
Income from Operations
Full Disclosure
6. Gross proceeds from sales less sales returns and allowance and any discounts allowed
Return on Assets
Net Income
Net Sales
Understandability
7. Current assets / current liabilities
Profit Margin
Cost of goods sold
Current Ratio
Income Taxes
8. Represents the stockholder's claim to the assets that are earned from operations and reinvested in corporate operations
Understandability
Investments
Retained Earnings
Cost Benefit
9. The average time it needs to go from spending cash to receiving cash
Cost of goods sold
Net Income
Gross Margin
Normal Operating Cycle
10. Once a company adopted an accounting procedure - it must use it from one period to the next
Normal Operating Cycle
Consistency
Current Ratio
Operating Expenses
11. Assets usually long term that are not used in normal business operations and management does not plan to convert to cash within the next year
Selling Expenses
General and Administrative Expenses
Working Capital
Investments
12. Cost of storing goods and preparing them for sale
Operating Expenses
Selling Expenses
Normal Operating Cycle
Cost Benefit
13. Net income / (average total assets/2)
Return on Assets
Debit to Equity
Gross Sales
Normal Operating Cycle
14. Not related to a company's operating activities
Sales Returns and Allowances
Other Revenues and Expenses
Selling Expenses
Understandability
15. Accounts reflect the amount of assets invested by stockholders
Consistency
Contributed Capital
Investments
Working Capital
16. Accountants prepare financial statements in accordance with practices that are intended to make the information understandable
Retained Earnings
Understandability
Profit Margin
Materiality
17. When a choice between 2 equally acceptable procedures - choose the one least like to overstate assets or income
Conservation
Profit Margin
Normal Operating Cycle
Gross Margin
18. Information presented in such a way that decision makers can recognize similarities - differences - and trends over different periods
Understandability
Comparability
Debit to Equity
Investments
19. Cash refunds - credit on account - and discounts from selling prices made to customers who have received defective products or products that are otherwise unsatisfactory
Full Disclosure
Consistency
Profit Margin
Sales Returns and Allowances
20. The difference between net sales and the cost of goods sold
Current Assets
Comparability
Gross Margin
Current Liabilities
21. Current assets - current liabilities = working capital
Comparability
Long-term Liabilities
Contributed Capital
Working Capital
22. Total liabilities / owner's equity
Understandability
Long-term Liabilities
Normal Operating Cycle
Debit to Equity
23. FASB established standards to facilitate interpretation of accounting information
Property - Plant - and Equipment
Qualitative Characteristics
Conservation
Gross Margin
24. Amount a merchandiser paid for the merchandise it sold during an accounting period
Understandability
Sales Returns and Allowances
Cost of goods sold
Retained Earnings
25. Net income / net sales
Income from Operations
Working Capital
Long-term Liabilities
Profit Margin
26. Cash and other asset that a company can reasonably expect to covert to cash. sell - or consumer within 1 year
Other Revenues and Expenses
Profit Margin
Net Sales
Current Assets
27. Difference between gross margin and operating expense
Income from Operations
Materiality
Contributed Capital
Selling Expenses
28. Obligations that must be satisfied within 1 year or within normal operating cycle
Current Ratio
Normal Operating Cycle
Cost Benefit
Current Liabilities
29. Expenses for accounting - personal - credit checking - collections - and other expenses that apply to insure expenses
Income Taxes
General and Administrative Expenses
Operating Expenses
Current Assets
30. Total cash sales and total credit sales during an accounting period
Comparability
Asset Turnover
Gross Sales
Qualitative Characteristics
31. The expense for federal - state - and local taxes on corporate income
Operating Expenses
Profit Margin
Return on Assets
Income Taxes
32. The relative importance of an item or event
Selling Expenses
Qualitative Characteristics
Materiality
Gross Margin
33. Requires all financial statements presents all information relevant to users understanding of statements
Net Income
Full Disclosure
Consistency
Investments
34. Debts that fall due more than 1 year in the future or beyond the normal operating cycle
Long-term Liabilities
Comparability
Net Sales
Full Disclosure
35. Tangible long-term assets used in a business day to day operations
Return on Assets
Debit to Equity
Long-term Liabilities
Property - Plant - and Equipment